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In this series, I create a new Doom 2 map from scratch, in order to teach how to use Ultimate Doom Builder. In this video, we cover building circles and starting a "hub" area in the middle of the map. 0:00 Intro Clip 0:10 Introduction 0:23 Circles 2:23 Building The Hub

In this series, I create a new Doom 2 map from scratch, in order to teach how to use Ultimate Doom Builder. In this video, we add a door and staircase up into what will become a "hub" area for the level. 0:00 Intro Clip 0:11 Introduction 0:34 Hub-and-spoke pattern for Doom maps 1:14 Creating a foyer 2:42 Working on lighting 3:17 Issues of flat alignment and the map grid 4:17 Finishing the foyer lights 6:16 The importance of testing and iteration 7:06 Changing wall textures to separate areas 8:22 Making a door 11:00 Stairway up to a "hub" area 16:50 An advanced texture alignment trick - splitting linedefs for more control

In this series, I create a new Doom 2 map from scratch, in order to teach how to use Ultimate Doom Builder. In this video, we create an exit room, our first key door, and look at several miscellaneous level-design tricks. 0:00 Intro Clip 0:09 Introduction 0:42 Rounded corners to reduce collision jankiness 1:55 Other minor level changes 2:24 Expanding to the level exit 4:15 Creating the exit door 6:07 Light trim near the exit door 7:16 Trick: Going out-of-bounds to access floors/ceilings 8:13 Design Choice: Player learns the exit location early in the level 8:46 Creating a keyed door 10:35 Design Rule: Mark your exits! 10:59 Creating a hanging exit sign 12:00 Building the exit room 13:30 Design Rule: Change floor textures when floor heights change 14:21 Starting the Exit Switch 15:47 Trick: Using a hidden sector to "split" textures 17:25 Making the Exit Switch work 17:46 Lighting: Using the "glow" sector effect (E8)

In this series, I create a new Doom 2 map from scratch, in order to teach how to use Ultimate Doom Builder. This video focuses on creating a simple door and properly unpegging doortrack lines.

In this series, I create a new Doom 2 map from scratch, in order to teach how to use Ultimate Doom Builder. This video works on expanding a new area with lights, decorations, and windows. 0:00 Intro Clip 0:09 Introduction 0:32 Raising Ceilings Without Making Doors Ugly 1:37 Adding A Light Source 4:51 Adding A Window 7:32 Setting Impassable Flag On Windows 8:41 Adding Computer Decorations 10:03 Shadows Around The Computer 10:57 Some Steps 12:17 The Almighty Tech Pillar

In this series, I create a new Doom 2 map from scratch, in order to teach how to use Ultimate Doom Builder. This video covers game configurations, starting a new map, and some basic/rough Doom concepts. 0:00 Intro Clip 0:09 Introduction 1:31 Game Configurations 3:54 Creating a New Map 4:23 Drawing Our First Room 6:38 Visual Mode Explained 7:54 Setting Flats (Floor/Ceiling Textures) 8:27 Using the Sky 10:29 Sector Brightness 12:11 Sector Heights 12:38 Walls, Multi-Select, and Copy-Paste 14:10 Include Your Cooperative Starts!!!!

In this series, I create a new Doom 2 map from scratch, in order to teach how to use Ultimate Doom Builder. This video adds some stairs, then discusses blocking linedefs and flat alignment issues. 0:00 Intro Clip 0:09 Off-Camera Changes 1:22 Building Some Stairs 3:13 Gotchas With Flat Alignment 5:06 Finishing The Steps 6:32 Impassable/Blocking Linedefs

In this series, I create a new Doom 2 map from scratch, in order to teach how to use Ultimate Doom Builder. This video covers divider textures. Homework: Watch chubzdoomer's video on John Romero's Level Design Rules: • [DOOM] John Romero's Level Design Rules 0:00 Intro Clip 0:09 Introduction 0:30 Divider Textures

In this series, I create a new Doom 2 map from scratch, in order to teach how to use Ultimate Doom Builder. This video expands our starting area by using verticality 0:00 Intro Clip 0:09 Introduction 0:35 Verticality Is Needed 1:11 Adding A Ledge 2:33 Working On The "Alley" 7:16 A Canopy For The Ledge 8:00 Creating Some Support Pillars 8:27 Deleting Sectors 8:41 Finishing The Support Pillars 9:05 Tweaking Sky Heights 9:53 Making a Crate to Fill Empty Space 10:42 How To Rotate Sectors/Linedefs

In this series, I create a new Doom 2 map from scratch, in order to teach how to use Ultimate Doom Builder. This video expands and details the starting area began in the previous episode, explaining UDB and Doom features the whole way. 0:00 Intro Clip 0:09 Introduction 0:24 Building Upon The Start Area 1:48 A Second Sector 2:30 Silver Starting Door 4:17 Bleeding Flats 4:50 Textures vs. Flats 5:52 Bleeding Flats Continued 6:54 Upper vs Mid Textures 7:51 Lights Near Doors Trope 8:31 Texture Auto-Alignment (CTRL-A), Texture Unpegging 9:42 Creating Outer Walls 11:00 Different Sky Heights 11:46 Gravity in UDB

Map 5: The Prison. A gloriously-mediocre level full of largely-indistinguishable copy-pasted areas, sure to make even Gowron's eyes twitch from its ugliness. At least you finally get the mighty Bat'Leth in this level.

Going exploring on the freezing Klingon penal colony of Rure Penthe. I froze to death a few times, got thrown into the lava by awesome late-90's game physics, and otherwise spent a lot of time wandering around cluelessly. At least I didn't have to kick anybody in the...erm...knees. 00:00 - Map 3 22:41 - Map 4 48:08 - Map 5 Intro Cutscene

Welcome to the janky world of 1998 FPS games. In this Unreal-based Star Trek shooter, I play peekaboo through janky doors with janky collision physics and janky movement against janky enemies that alternate between having an IQ of 1 and 501. This is the first two levels, with a restart to lower the difficulty level because the "Klingon" skill level is BS. 00:00 - Introduction 01:06 - Level 1, "The Battle of Tong'Ve", First Attempt 11:13 - Level 2, "The Assassins", First Attempt 18:55 - Level 1, "The Battle of Tong'Ve", Second Attempt 30:42 - Level 2, "The Assassins", Second Attempt 1:18:45 - Intro cutscene for Level 3

A blind playthrough and commentary on Baby AT Techbase by THEBaratusII, a single-level WAD for Doom. I believe this is his first map, so my commentary is heavy on constructive criticism. It's a very, very good start on Doom mapping. Doomworld thread: https://www.doomworld.com/forum/topic/132996-baby-at-techbase-single-level-wad-for-doom-19/

A playthrough of Simple Vanilla Map #2 v1.2-RC by ARMCoder. Doomworld thread: https://www.doomworld.com/forum/topic/132965-a-simple-vanilla-map-2-v12-rc-release-candidate/ There are some minor audio outages because one of my OBS Studio scenes wasn't set up correctly.

A quick blind playthrough and commentary of Hot Lap, a Doom II map submitted by Doomworld user Lorcav. https://www.doomworld.com/forum/topic/132979-hot-lap-a-vanlla-doom-2-map/

Here's an update on my work-in-progress Doom megawad titled "The I.M.P. Act." Including an early preview playthrough of Map08, the final level of the first episode. A preview of Map01 is available to download and play. Find it on Doomworld at https://www.doomworld.com/forum/topic/131688-the-imp-act-wip-gzdoomdoom2-megawad-map01-available-now/

The I.M.P. Act is a 3-episode megawad for Doom 2/GZDoom that me and my sister LadyNims are creating. This is an exclusive preview of the first three maps in Cooperative mode on Ultra-Violence. The Improving & Modernizing Portals (I.M.P.) Act was a bill that established new teleportation research facilities near Mars. Obviously, the portals were not improved much, and it leads to a fresh invasion from Hell. 00:00 Introduction 00:13 Intermission Text 00:46 E1M1: Outpost 08:12 E1M2: Network Center 20:09 E1M3: Environmental Processing

This is my playthrough of Heretic's Episode 4 on "Thou Art A Smite-Meister." This video is Map 8, Shattered Bridge.

This is my playthrough of Heretic's Episode 4 on "Thou Art A Smite-Meister." This video is Map 7, Ramparts of Perdition.

This is my playthrough of Heretic's Episode 4 on "Thou Art A Smite-Meister." This video is Map 6, Halls of the Apostate.

This is my playthrough of Heretic's Episode 4 on "Thou Art A Smite-Meister." This video is the secret level, Map 9, titled The Mausoleum.

This is my playthrough of Heretic's Episode 4 on "Thou Art A Smite-Meister." This video is the secret level, Map 5, titled Great Stair.

This is my playthrough of Heretic's Episode 4 on "Thou Art A Smite-Meister." This video is Map 4, Sepulcher.

This is my playthrough of Heretic's Episode 4 on "Thou Art A Smite-Meister." This video is Map 3, Ambulatory.