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Master Levels for Doom II is an official expansion pack for Doom II which was released on December 26, 1995 by id Software. [33] The CD contains 20 WAD files created by various authors under contract. There is also a bonus called Maximum Doom consisting of over 3,000 homebrew levels. [34] Romero wrote about the origin of the expansion in 2023.
The Cacowards are an annual online awards ceremony which honors the year's most prominent "Doom WADs", video game modifications of the 1993 first-person shooter Doom.Such modifications may be single levels, level packs, or "total conversions" featuring gameplay that significantly diverges from traditional Doom.
D!Zone – created by WizardWorks, an expansion pack featuring hundreds of levels for Doom and Doom II. D!Zone was reviewed in 1995 in Dragon by Jay & Dee in the "Eye of the Monitor" column. Jay gave the pack 1 out of 5 stars, while Dee gave the pack 1½ stars. [32]
Doom II was the United States' highest-selling software product of 1994 and sold more than 1.2 million copies within a year. [155] [156] Doom II was followed by an expansion pack from id, Master Levels for Doom II (1995), consisting of 21 commissioned levels and over 3000 user-created levels for Doom and Doom II. [157]
An expansion pack, expansion set, supplement, or simply expansion, is an addition to an existing role-playing game, tabletop game, video game, collectible card game or miniature wargame. An expansion may introduce new rules or game mechanics that augment the original game and add more variety to playing it.
Doom 3 BFG Edition contains The Ultimate Doom and Doom II: Hell on Earth. Later, Doom Classic Complete was released on the PlayStation Network which includes The Ultimate Doom, Doom II: Hell on Earth, Master Levels for Doom II, and Final Doom, the last two appearing for the first time in their entirety on a console.
The source code to the Linux version of Doom was released to the public under a license that granted rights to non-commercial use on December 23, 1997, followed by the Linux version of Doom II about a week later on December 29, 1997. [4] [5] The source code was later re-released under the GNU General Public License v2.0 or later on October 3, 1999.
He was a fast level designer and produced all maps for the third episode of Doom, Inferno. Petersen designed 17 levels for Doom II, a little over half of the 32 total. An 18th, Dead Simple, was redesigned by American McGee before release. [8] Petersen was then involved with The Ultimate Doom in 1995 as well as the R&D phase for Quake.