This modification for Doom II: Hell on Earth, released in 2014, utilizes G/ZDoom enhancements to deliver a distinct shooter experience. It features a nine-map episode, with an additional secret map for exploration. The gameplay leverages advanced engine capabilities, including DECORATE monsters, 3D Floors, and scripted events, to create varied combat scenarios and intricate level designs.

Core Gameplay and Features

The central gameplay loop involves navigating complex environments and engaging in combat against custom enemies. The inclusion of DECORATE monsters introduces new enemy types with unique behaviors, requiring players to adapt their combat strategies. 3D Floors add verticality to the maps, enabling more dynamic combat encounters and strategic positioning. Scripted events further enhance the gameplay by introducing environmental changes and dynamic occurrences that alter the flow of play.

What is the Survival Mode?

Survival Mode: An Endless Challenge

Beyond the main episode, a dedicated Survival Mode transforms seven of the maps into an endless horde experience. Players face waves of enemies while completing minor objectives, offering a test of endurance and combat proficiency.

Technical Enhancements

Leveraging G/ZDoom Capabilities

This modification is built upon the G/ZDoom engine, enabling several technical advancements. These include:

DECORATE Monsters: Introduces new enemy types with unique attack patterns and AI.
3D Floors: Creates multi-level environments with varying elevations, impacting combat and exploration.
Scripted Events: Implements dynamic occurrences within maps that can alter gameplay flow and challenge.

Release and Platform Information

This content was released on April 5, 2014, and is available for PC (Microsoft Windows) platforms.