Category: Blogposts
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Doom: The Beauty of Castle WADs
Expert divers and retro connoisseurs have probably realized that the deeper you look into the chronology of WAD history, the cooler the stuff you find becomes, and among those little pieces of cool history, sometimes trends arise. For some reason, a very common trend for most mappers back then in the 90s was to create…
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Why E4M1 is the Best Doom Level
Hell Beneath The sky is turned ablaze in orange hatred. Distant flames burn through the land as they turn hell asunder. The green marble bricks feel unnerving and oddly cold; the air smells acidic, the scent of melting flesh and decaying gore fills the senses with chemical rage. A wooden floor is the only remembrance…
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Doom: Why Play 90s WADs? Part 2
If you were born in the 2000s, or late 90s, you missed the golden age and rise of Doom WADs. You missed the mark for being witness to history, but now, you are part of that history in its continuum. WADs are still being published daily, and there’s nothing stopping you back from playing the…
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Doom: Why Play 90s WADs? Part 1
Well, that’s a though question so I’ll make two versions. The short versions: I enjoy them. They are fun to my tastes and always feels like opening a surprise box. Oh, wanna read the long version? Well, it is hard to truly try and capture exactly what makes me (and so many others) enthralled to…
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Almost 30 Years of Doom: What’s Endless Doing?
Nothing! Ok, no, just kidding. Of course I am going to celebrate big the 30th birthday of my favorite game of all time! I actually have some ideas, some bad, some good, some are probably not going to happen, but I still wish to do something for Doom, it is, after all, a really big…
Endless Questing 