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Proverbs 5:11 - And thou mourn at the last, when thy flesh and thy body are consumed Id Software released a free patch to upgrade registered Doom v1.9 to Ultimate Doom.Īll level names of Episode 4 (with the exception of the secret level) were taken from the following passages in the King James Version of the Bible: 666 is, of course, the Number of the Beast. A sidedef contains the wall texture data for each linedef, while the linedefs themselves are what make up the "shape" (for lack of a better word) of a map.

The revised version of the map E1M1 in The Ultimate DOOM contains 666 sidedefs.

It's interesting that the music of the next id Software hit, Quake, was written by the band's frontman Trent Reznor.

In the first level of the fourth episode, it is possible to lower a platform, and as such uncover the logo of the band Nine Inch Nails: "NIИ".

We were putting together the 4th episode as early work on Quake was happening and I was busy doing executive producer work on Hexen." I had several people creating maps for the episode, which is why the consistency isn't there like Episode 1.Īnd the 4th episode was supposed to be VERY tough, which is why we had lots of outrageous names for the levels.

I thought that we should create an extra episode and give the buyers more value, so Episode 4 was born. Ultimate DOOM was the retail version of DOOM, but with an extra episode. You see, every id Software game was released as shareware, then at some point down the line, we would release the registered version into retail stores (where previously you could only purchase the full registered version over the phone). "Actually the decision to create Ultimate DOOM was brought up by me but it was going to happen eventually.

When asked "who's the guy responsible for Ultimate Doom (.) in fact why did they make an ultimate Doom", John Romero had this to say:.

According to John Carmack, The Ultimate DOOM "was never a real focus at id", which is why there wasn't a new end boss, among other things.