#HIDDEN MAP IN DOOM HOW TO#

In all other Doom games, use your fist, pistol, shotgun or chaingun to attack the panel, and it will open.Įnter this newly opened passage and follow the winding stairway up to a windowed area where you'll see the chain saw on a pedestal. In SNES Doom, this panel can be opened like any regular door. The wall panel right next to the armor is a secret door. You'll see a green armor jacket ahead of you on the floor against the wall. Walk up to this barrel and turn left (south). Instead, walk to the first opening just to the left of that partition, and continue on in that direction, staying close to the right-hand wall.Ĭontinue forward (west) and up ahead you'll see a barrel in the corner. The automap is toggled on or off using the tab key by default, and is available in Doom, Heretic, Hexen, and Strife, with minor differences in each game. To the right of this partition is a single passage that continues off to the right: Ignore that path for now. The automap is a feature of the Doom engine which allows the player to view his or her current position in the level and any of the walls (formed from linedefs) which have been seen so far. Walk a couple paces forward and you'll see a wall edge, or partition, up ahead of you and a little to the left. Walk into this new passage, down a few steps, and turn right.

Leave this slime-floored room, and as you head back towards the red-keyed door, you'll see a newly-opened wall section ahead of you, located just south of the red-keyed door. Look for a pillar in the center of this room and Activate the switch on its back side. Head west through this door, and take a right, down a short curved passage that leads to a small slime-floored room. To the northwest of the level's starting point is a door that you'll need a red keycard to get through. To get the chain saw on level E1M2, NUCLEAR PLANT:

The area that opens after you hit the switch in the center of the slime is very dark.

#HIDDEN MAP IN DOOM HOW TO#

I always struggled with remembering how to get this as a kid playing through this game.

Hidden map in doom