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Archive Maintainer      : (special instructions if any)
Update to               : (original filename if updating an existing file)
Advanced engine needed  : ZDoom/GZDoom, possibly other limit removing vanilla Heretic ports
Primary purpose         : Single+Coop play
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Title                   : Endquest - episode for Heretic
Filename                : ENDQUEST.WAD
Release date            : 11/30/2022
Author                  : Egregor, Vordakk (aka Stormwalker), Rem
Email Address           : [redacted]
Other Files By Author   : 

https://www.doomworld.com/idgames/levels/doom2/Ports/d-f/egregor1 (2012, map01)

https://www.doomworld.com/idgames/levels/doom2/megawads/d2ino (2014, map 11)

https://www.doomworld.com/idgames/levels/heretic/Ports/hymn (2014, E1M4)

https://www.doomworld.com/idgames/levels/doom2/Ports/megawads/5room (2015, map 08)

https://www.doomworld.com/idgames/levels/doom2/Ports/megawads/nova2 (2015, map 20)

https://www.doomworld.com/idgames/levels/heretic/Ports/rop_2015 (2015, E1M5)

https://www.doomworld.com/idgames/levels/doom2/Ports/megawads/mayhem15 (2015, map 21)

https://www.doomworld.com/idgames/levels/doom2/Ports/megawads/pc_cp2 (2015, map 18)

https://www.doomworld.com/idgames/levels/doom2/Ports/megawads/mutiny (2016, map 13)


Misc. Author Info       : N/A

Description             : Endquest is designed to feel like an entire Heretic megawad crammed into an epic single episode! It has been lovingly crafted, is dripping with detail, and has been meticulously balanced and tested. Enjoy!

Additional Credits to   : 

Level Set

Episode/Mission: Title - Mapper(s) : MIDI title - MIDI composer

E1M1: Where Serpents Ever Dwell - Rem/Egregor : Claustrophobia (Runescape)
E1M2: The Forlorn - Vordakk (aka Stormwalker)/Rem/Egregor : The Ophidians (Eris Falling)
E1M3: Woeful Specters - Egregor : Avenger's Spirit (Viscra Maelstrom)
E1M4: Key of Oppression - Rem : [unknown] (Primeval)
E1M5: Harbor of Dead Dreams - Egregor : In The Pits (Runescape)
E1M6: Fire and Ice - Egregor (theme based on Twin Peaks by CacoWad) : Woeful Specters (Egregor)
E1M7: Sorcerers' Enclave - Vordakk (aka Stormwalker)/Egregor : special guest; Rem's personal friend (Warren Dry)
E1M8: Master's Hammer - Rem/Vordakk (aka Stormwalker) : Fangs for the Memory (Runescape)
E1M9: Hermes' Cauldron - Egregor : Haunted Mine (Runescape)

E2M1: Incantation - Egregor : Incantation (Runescape) [bonus "B side" map]

Endquest Title Theme by Vordakk and Egregor
Endquest Intermission Theme by Egregor
*PVS has contributed to this episode with minor level edits, bug fixes, and game-play re-balancing.

Play-testers

eharper256
SilverMiner
Kan3
Tezur0
Spie812 
thiccyosh
Pechudin
Arrowhead
galileo31dos01
MattFright
Cacowad
Caleb13 

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* What is included *

New levels              : Full Episode (9) + a "bonus" level (1)
Sounds                  : No
Music                   : Yes
Graphics                : No
Dehacked/BEX Patch      : No
Demos                   : No
Other                   : No
Other files required    : No


* Play Information *

Game                    : Heretic
Map #                   : E1M1-E2M1
Single Player           : Designed for
Cooperative 2-4 Player  : Player starts only
Deathmatch 2-4 Player   : No
Other game styles       : N/A
Difficulty Settings     : Yes


* Construction *

Base                    : New from scratch
Build Time              : 2015-2022 (dormant from 2018-2020) or 5 years
Editor(s) used          : Doom Builder 2
Known Bugs              : It is possible to trip teleoprts in E1M8 intended for enemies during the initial D'Sparil encounter, but this should not break the level so they were left in.
May Not Run With        : possible visplane overflow when playing true vanilla
Tested With             : GZDoom, ZDoom



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