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9/22/02 Silly me, I forgot Wim Vanrie's Bldnight Map06 record maxdemo from the last update.
Here it is, WIM!!  Go get it! hehe

Radek Pecka sent 4 new maxdemo records on Map07, 10, 11 , and 20 of Alien Vendetta
-- this is Radek... do I really have to say it?    'Recommended' - there I said it.  man, you guys are slow.   = ]

Newcomer to the DSDA, Adolf "Gusta" Vojta did 2 very nice record speedruns on HR2beta Map02.
-- something tells me he's not done with that wad yet. :)

Another newcomer, Gene Bird did some demos on some classic maps.
-- Pax - maxdemo and 2 nomonsters speedruns.
-- Lynx - maxdemo.

Graham "Grazza" Burgess did a speedrun trick on Strain Map17.
He also did a speedrun on the last undone Hacx map - Map12; which has a nifty exit trick.
Pdgate by Alex Mayberry: Grazza did 6 speedruns and 2 nightmare runs.

Grazza also did a very nice couple of speedruns on Rigel1.
He found that Legacy1.40rc  will prematurely exit on these 2 demos.
-- hmm... a  map exit, or engine flaw?  probably an engine flaw.  weird.

Albert Valls:
-- 10secto2 - Map09 and Map32 TAS maxdemos. Awesome. Recommended.
-- Feudal - maxdemo and a speedrun
-- Allalone - 3 -fast demos, 1 respawn, 1 max, 6 speedruns.
---- the respawn and -fast demos are really fun to watch.  Thanks, Vrooomer!

Rich J. Sham:
-- Gndzero - maxdemo - this is authored by his son.  Cool!
-- Dickie10 - nice maxdemo.
-- Dickie09 - maxdemo.
-- Dickie04 - maxdemo.  Wiles is an awesome author.
-- Metro13 - nice maxdemo.
-- Alien2 - maxdemo.
-- Anomaly - maxdemo.
-- Nostromo - maxdemo.

Michael "Maikl" Novikov: -- working hard on finishing the UltimateDoom 'A's. = ]
-- 11getbfg - maxdemo record.
-- Ander2 - maxdemo record.
-- Anomaly2 - maxdemo.
-- Apoch1 - Apoch5 - maxdemo movie of all 5 wads.
-- Aql - maxdemo.
-- Area53 - 4-level maxdemo.
-- Ascent - maxdemo
-- Asthlq - nice tyson-styled maxdemo.
-- At_work - maxdemo.
-- Asdoom - very nice 9-level maxdemo.
-- Atica - slow maxdemo. Not Maikl's fault, the map is awful.
-- Atrium -- maxdemo record.
-- Attack - 2-level maxdemo.
-- Audit - maxdemo.
-- Awayteam - maxdemo. (amusing wadfile textfile)
-- Bnbeyond - excellent maxdemo. Bon endurance!
-- Armory - good maxdemo. fun.
-- B-jail11 - maxdemo.
-- Awsopale - maxdemo.

Erik Alm and I did some 1337 demos!  (couldn't pass on the chance to say that  ;)
-- Erik's Map07 maxdemo is very nice.
I did a speedrun on Map04 of Pdgate and finished my last 2 Cyberdreams runs.

New Compet-N pwad demos on Hell Revealed, Memento Mori 2, and Requiem.
All the demos from this update:  here or here    (1805  kb)
Additionally, old update zips will be saved here.

If you have trouble obtaining a wadfile for any demo on this site, I obviously have them all.
I practically cannot manage all the wads here as well. just email me

other news:
New demopack in the works at the DSF for 2002ado(v2); get over there and start recording!  :)
What happened to Stubgaard at the SDA just angers and saddens me.  He was spreading goodwill and brotherhood, not pro-Americana...
Considering how many ignorant and stupid people live in the USA, you'd think we had them all.  Guess not.
Peace, people... come on, us speedrunners are better than this.
Legacy1.40rc released... Legacy1.40 released too.
UT2003 demo released.
 

9/1/02 Albert "Vrooomer" Valls did a few TAS demos:  Must-see demos!
-- Base666 - maxdemo.  Nice.
-- Md - maxdemo. The -fast demo is one of the most action-filled TAS demos ever. Thanks, Vrooomer!
---- He also did a bunch on unassisted demos on Md as well.

Crusades demopack was released by the DSF crew.
-- recommended demos.
-- I added the extra demos that didn't make the demoset as well.

Added the Mirra contest demos on Pe4_dt2 - Death TormentationII.
by Erik Alm, Drew "stx-Vile" DeVore, Xit Vono, Chris Laverdure, Marijo Sedlic, Opulent
-- the competition demos are all out of my reach... recommended!
-- When was the last time Sedlo's demos weren't must-see demos?  maybe never. = ]

Newcomer Graham "Grazza" Burgess did a few quick demos:
-- Supar1337 - nightmare trick demo.
-- Pe4_dt2 - e4m8 speedrun.
-- 2002ado - e3m8 -fast speedrun.
-- Dsv4_rvltinL - Map32 nightmare speedrun.  Whoa. wild.

Rich Sham sent a whole slew of good demos:
-- Hero - record maxdemo.
-- Ap_008 - maxdemo.
-- Villa - very nice maxdemo.
-- Tun-run - maxdemo.
-- Timelessness - maxdemo.
-- Fph-ndr3 - good maxdemo.
-- Eventide - maxdemo.
-- Dickie05 - good maxdemo.
-- Dickie06 - good maxdemo.
-- Hoover - maxdemo.

Mike Toliver sent a few demos:
-- 11getbfg - record maxdemo
-- Allalone - 1 speedrun and 2 maxdemos.  Thanks, Mike!

Xit Vono snuck a few very fast 2002ado demos into this update.
-- nice trick on e1m3.  e1m1 is very fast... faster than me.. bastard! hehe.  :)

Added some more of Magikal's demos:
-- Go2hell - maxdemo
-- 1squares - maxdemo (also added Blackburn's old demo)
-- Switches - maxdemo

I decided to upload some old demos to make it look like I have had time for DOOM recently.
-- E2m1 by Andy Leaver. -- speedrun trick.
-- Supar1337 - maxdemo.
-- Pe4_dt2 - e4m8 speedrun.

All the demos from this update:  here or here    (1429  kb)

other news:
Bahdko, Doom2.net, has added some cool DOOM info and a contest or two... go read!
 

8/17/02 This page is celebrating its second birthday. 
Thanks to all who have watched or submitted any demos! 
Thanks to Doomworld and BahdKo for the hosting as well.

Albert "Vrooomer" Valls did an improved TAS maxdemo on An_coop2. recommended.

Kimsp1 action:
Vrooomer did a few record maxdemos; including a very impressive kimsp11 demo. recommended.
Wim "Mole" Vanrie did 4 maxdemos; including a record on kimsp14.

The Moleman also did a nice record maxdemo on Bldnight Map06.
And did 2 very nice record maxdemos on his 2 Terrere maps: Terrere and Terrer2.
Update: Vrooomer snuck in a slightly faster maxdemo on Bldnight Map06. Heh.

Rich Sham did a maxdemo on the elegant Nullspace map.
And a maxdemo on E3M5 of 2002ADO. -- which is slow, but has an exciting conclusion. 
-- More ammo in these maps, please. We are Marines, dammit; not Gandhi!  = ]

Rich and Albert a friendly demo exchange on Rich's new map, Base666.

Ledmeister owned yet another Master level, Subspace, with a record maxdemo and a Led-style maxdemo.

Xit Vono, the most prolific Compet-N player nowadays, did 3 very fast -nomonsters demos on Requiem Map02, Map04, and Map17.

Newcomer Paul Gilbert did a super-short exit trick demo on e1m4 of Amfdoom.

Maikl -- Ultimate Doom action:
-- Arenadth - maxdemo
-- Arachna - very good maxdemo
-- Argh!_1 - short maxdemo
-- Apocalyp (modified) - full-episode maxdemo

Kevin "Magikal" Reay
Takes a different approach than most.. plays a wad for a first time and records...usually a good map choice from /newstuff.
Some demos from his page:
Ap_005 -- maxdemo
Beyond-1 -- very nice maxdemo
Gotcha2 -- maxdemo
Hell Revealed --  Map22 maxdemo
Hero -- maxdemo - rare to see a map designed to allow the Cybers to chase you so! cool.
Ic2001 -- a good first try.  He misses the all-important BFG secret.
Industrial -- 2 1/2 hour maxdemo!
Ruma -- maxdemo
Check out his demopage: Magikal(currently down)

I did a few demos for Andrewb2... and added the internal demo.
And a maxdemo for Arenadth.

All the demos from this update:  here or here    (2179  kb)

other news:
over 1600 demos from QHLAN4.  Mama!  Congrats to Dag, Hellfire, and Gold.
Quakecon upsets.... hmmm.  Go Lexer! Congrats Lexer!
Hmm... PrBoom will have full TAS-style demo recording.  Not sure that is a good thing.
Did you know you can timedemo any speed playback with Legacy? How about being able to stop the demo in-game?
How about Doom95 -nodm -nowarn -skill 4 -warp 1 -record op -file hr.wad will just record Doom95 demos automatically?
 

8/3/02 Vrooomer strikes again... with a Compet-N-style maxdemo for An_coop2.  Recommended.

A few speedruns from PerOxyd(and an anonymous coop partner) on Alien Vendetta.  Recommended.
-- cool trick on Map11.

Ledmeister attacked a couple of Master Levels:
-- nice maxdemo on Subterra -- Led-style demo.
-- very nice maxdemo on Fistula -- Led-style demo.

A good batch of solid demos on One Boody Night (bldnight): 
Vrooomer starts us off with a super-fast speedrun on Map02.
Erik Alm takes over...
-- some great maxdemos on 4, 6, 7, and two on 8.
-- and 3 speedruns on 2, 3, and 8.
Rich Sham worked on maximizing his routes for several of the maps
-- 5(!) maxdemos on Map06, a good one on Map07, and 3 new ones on Map08.
stx-Vile kicked ass on Map09 with a must-see speedrun. Highly recommended.
Last, and certainly least, I did a speedrun on Map08.

Rich did 4 good maxdemos on GRUL's latest map: Blinded.  Plus...
-- a nice maxdemo for the tough Legobase map (which I confused with DeletedScene2 on more than one occassion).
-- maxdemo on Terrere1
-- record maxdemo on Terrere2
-- an improved maxdemo on Sniper

Kimsp1:  ugly map, good fun.  :)
16 maxdemos on all 4 maps by Rich, Magikal, Wim, and myself.  Wim's kimsp11 run is fast.
There is some weird engine bugs in Rich's 13-229 demo -- check out the inactive Lostsoul and the untracking Revenent fireball. = ]

Never Again sent a bunch of nice -fast Ultimate Doom demos:
-- Daemon2 - -fast maxdemo.
-- Darkhell - -fast maxdemoset
-- Return01 - -fast maxdemoset. (8-year old release!)

Updated the Crusades page to reflect the awesome new demos in the yet-to-be-released DSF demoset.

Another big  Compet-N update. New pwad demos on HR, MM, MM2, and Requiem.
All the demos from this update:  here or here    (2171  kb)

other news:
New Compet-N, err.. Heretic-N. =P
Nice set of demos from the NederLAN. 
New Legacy1.32 beta(5) and a new PrBoom (2.2.3).
 

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