Grazza:
-- Aboo5th - Nightmare pacifist and pacifist speedruns.
-- Cchest - Map25 speedrun
-- Nuts2 - Nightmare pacifist reality speedrun.
-- Aboocean - -fast maxdemo.
-- Return01 - Excellent nightmare speedrun on E1M8.

Rich Sham:
-- Cchest - 2 good maxdemos.  That Map30 is wild.

Maikl, the Ultimate Doom master, send some more archive demos:
-- Chaos3_ - 3 entire episode maxdemos and a e3m9 demo for completeness.
-- Classic - maxdemo.
-- Classic1-7 - a good 7-level 7-pwad maxdemo. He was as impressed with the maps as we all are.  :)
-- Claus_01 - maxdemo.
-- Claus_02 - maxdemo.

All the demos from this update:  here or here   (1440 kb)
Old update zips are saved here.

This page's pup-ups are damn annoying in a version 6 browser.  Man.

Donatas Tamonis:
-- Nulspace - TAS nightmare
-- Sub-ep - Nightmare demos for all 6 maps. Recommended.

Rw was very warmly received by the demo community.
Grazza got us started with a speedrun in the last update
-- He did 4 -fast maxdemo and 2 speedruns this time.
Alexis Neuhaus, the wad author, did 2 built nomonsters speedruns. Built demos are always pretty. Recommended.
Rich Sham did a whole max demoset!  Damn nice!
I did a -fast demo and one speedrun.

Never Again:
-- Redrum - nice -fast maxdemo
-- Ziggurat - good -fast maxdemo

Viper-X did tyson and maxdemos on Tvr Map15.

I did a bland demo for the Featured Map: Classic10.

All the demos from this update:  here or here   (417  kb)
Old update zips are saved here.

other news:
None, besides me being a complete idiot in the last update and claiming several people to be newcomers when they weren't.  Never underestimate the stupidity of people... even yourself. :)
So, sorry to those who were incorrectly acknowledged. -- You'd think I could mentally keep track of the 20 or so players on this site, but I guess that was beyond my abilities.  = |

Go ahead and change your name,  meine Liebe...  underneath the spreading chestnut tree, I sold you...  and you sold me.
 

Maikl:
-- Ophase3 - maxdemo and speedrun contest winning demos.  Recommended.
-- Cic - maxdemo
-- Catwalks - maxdemo
-- Chemplnt - maxdemo
-- Chess - maxdemo
-- Chump - maxdemo

Grazza:
-- Par-lutz - nightmare speedrun on e2m6 and a nightmare pacifist on e2m7.
---- damn, those maps are amazing.
-- Rw - Map10 speedrun.
-- Squadron417 - Pacifist and Nightmare on Map32. Nice!
                          - Nightmare jump on Map03  (this demo fails on my machine using Boom/PrBoom/Eternity)  The map has always had fatal errors.

Espi updated his fantastic Laitos wad and sent 2 nice new demos for it. 

Never_Again improved on the Trinity-fast demo.

Newcomer Eugene Kapustin sent a pair of excellent trick speedruns on Eternal Map04 and 22.

Seasoned DOOMer, but another newcomer to the DSDA, Jason "Face.uk" Sloan sent a maxdemo for 2002ado. 

Yet another newcomer, Paul Gilbert, sent a couple nomonsters speedruns on Chanesaw E1m4. Great to see new players!

Kim 'Torn' Bach did a speedrun on Dxem.  He exits with the rocket trick. cool.

Rich Sham did a good maxdemo for Bndalyw.
-- I added Gene's external demo as well.

Andrey Budko did another set of jHeretic demos on episode one: download

After almost 2 years, there is a new Featured Map -- Classic10 by a true DOOM mapping legend, Jan van der Veken.

All the demos from this update:  here or here   (1137  kb)
HUGE update at the Compet-N.
Old update zips are saved here.

other news:
Current contest still going at the Compet-N... get running!
John Gaughan is working on LOH2.  This is great news for fans (like me) of the first set of maps.
Beta win32 port of the zdoom version of the ms-dos DOOM level editor, Deth, Zeth.
New semi-official Quake3Arena maps
 

Altima Mantoid:
-- Hell Revealed 2 beta - new Map12 maxdemo record.  Excellent.
-- Eternal - Map13 maxdemo -- the first (and probably last ;) ever! 

Grazza:
-- Equinox -- This wad is dazzling; great creative vision.
---- whole demoset for Map04 - ITYTD max, ITYTD speed, UV max, UV speed, and UV -fast max. Recommended.
-- Telelab - maxdemo
-- Dna_tech - good -fast maxdemo
-- Enigma -- great persistence. :)
---- Map03 - nightmare, and pacifist
---- Map04 - nightmare, speed, and pacifist

Scythe:
Richie Agnew sped to an new maxdemo record on Map26.  Excellent.
I added the 3 new maxdemo records from the DSF, err.. Compet-N board.  Gusta's demos are worth watching at least once.
Full demoset imminent....

Ultimate Doom corner:
I was just about to upload this, then I received one more email...  :)
Some of these maps should come with a disclaimer that they may be a waste of hard drive space... Maikl now makes these worth keeping.

Maikl:
-- Castevil - maxdemo - the map has 47 secret sectors. man...
-- Castle - maxdemo
-- Castle5 - maxdemo
-- Castlem - maxdemo
-- Catacomb - maxdemo
-- Cavern - good 9-level maxdemo.
---- Not very intimidating maps... This guy's hell is being Christina Aguilera's hairstylist or Jonathan Davis' voice coach; or maybe it's maps with 300 doors with only one texture for the entire map... yeeeeah, I am in hell.  =)
-- Caverns - maxdemo
-- Cavlab11 - maxdemo
-- Celeste - maxdemo
-- Cement - maxdemo
-- Cerberus - excellent maxdemo - Recommended.
-- Chanesaw - 6-level maxdemo
-- Chase_ - maxdemo
-- Cheese - maxdemo
-- Chequers - good maxdemo
-- Chode1 - maxdemo
-- Choices_ - maxdemo
-- Choppas - maxdemo - "Stupid micro-map. No secrets."  well said. :)
-- Church - maxdemo
-- Circus - nice maxdemo 
-- Cistern - good maxdemo

lastly, but certainly not least, is Ophase3:
-- Maikl - 2 excellent maxdemos and a speedrun
---- part of the contest at Doom Power

All the demos from this update:  here or here   (886  kb)
Old update zips are saved here.

RV was kind enough to send me a message about my Sci.wad demoset -- his comments are worth noting since it actually explains how to get the secrets and why I am a moron. :)

other news:
Gokuma's site has some interesting stuff. :)
New contest at DOOMzone.
Third heat of the SDA contest started.
New Quake2 demosite: Demo Squad
Speaking of Quake2, this is pretty neat.
Community Chest megawad released.
 

Graham "Grazza" Burgess
-- E1style - speedrun
-- Aboosysv - good nightmare demoset.
-- Enigma - good Map02 and Map03 nightmare demos.
-- Doomgirl - quality Pacifist on Map06.

Albert "Vrooomer" Valls
-- Hm2 - good reality maxdemo
-- Nuts - pacifist speedrun - that's pretty close to optimized now. :)

Ultimate DOOM grand-master and former Tatu roadie, Never_again once again proves he never does anything small:
-- Temple11 - -fast and nightmare
-- Return01 - 8 good nightmare demos and 1 excellent Tyson demo.

Bndalyv:
-- Rich Sham did a good maxdemo
-- Gene Bird did a bunch of demos - Skill 2 and 3 maxdemos and two skill 4 maxdemos.

Scythe:
Compet-N regular, Adolf "Gusta" Vojta, sent a few excellent speedruns on Map07 and 8, but I expect those will be part of the soon-to-be released demoset, so they are only in the temp download.
Magikal did 2 excellent nightmare speedruns on Map26 and a good maxdemo on Map28.
Wow, that table is so full now... very high quality... lots of tricks too... great job guys!
Sorry about being so slow for those of you who sent me the demos.

I did a full demoset for Sci. Very cool set of maps; average demos.

Andrey Budko did another set of quality demos for Heretic -- Episode3 this time - check them out. download

All the demos from this update:  here or here   (720  kb)
Old update zips are saved here.

other news:
Pdang updated. Whoo hoo!
The Quake SDA has the second heat of their running contest started.
I highly recommend the E3 movies for Doom3 and Half-life2:  link
 

Business as usual for Ranx; this time a new record time on Hell Revealed Map28 -fast was his victim.  Recommended.

Richie Agnew did a nice demo on Oneweek Map09.  Thanks, Richie!

Scythe:
I updated the tables with the few new ftp demos in the 4th temp zip.
Even though things slowed down with the Compet-N democrew, but that didn't stop some DSDA regulars from kicking some ass:
-- Rich Sham hammered out a whole slew of great maxdemos on some of the harder maps.
---- Maps 8, 9, 11, 12, 15, 17, 21, 22, 23, 24, 25, 27, and 29. Recommended viewing of the hard maps.
-- Magikal did 3 nice maxdemos on the popular Map26.
This leaves only max on 16, 28, and 31 undone, atm.... 

Never Again:
-- Stepstep - nightmare, tyson, and -fast demos
-- Trinity2 - a good nightmare demo and a very nice -fast demo.
-- Uac_dead - a special set of demos - max, nightmare, and speed.
---- they only work with doom.exe v1.2 (there are install instructions)

Graham "Grazza" Burgess:
-- Aboosysv - 8 speedruns and a nightmare run
-- Symoism - speedrun
-- Symoplan - maxdemo
-- Wolfien - good speedrun
-- Evil_l -- pacifist and nightmare pacifist on 7cybdem

Varun Abhiram did a cool rocketjump nomonsters speedrun on Dft.

I did a maxdemo on 7cybdem of Evil_1.

All the demos from this update:  here or here   (713  kb)
Old update zips are saved here.

other news: 
New Pwad contest!, a CMAT contest, and groups of demos at Doomzone / index
Whole lots of new deathmatch demos at Devastation's site.
A few deathmatch demos at Fima's site.
Anders Johnsen's Orange Dumpster

Demo Garage: a Half-life Team Fortress demosite

One of the best demosites on the net, the Quake Speed Demos Archive, has yet another contest running.
-- give them a visit and a try at the map. (it is a very cool contest map)

Personal thanks to Morfans and Erik Alm.