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List of notable WADs[]

These are some of the most notable WADs released in the history of Doom. There are no set criteria for what makes a WAD considered notable.

Name Author(s) Release
date
Engine Game Download SP Co-op DM Other
information
10 Sectors [1] Various 2000-11-26 Boom-compatible Doom II Doomworld/idgames Y F Community made collection of maps, some issues in co-op mode.
1 Monster Various 2007-10-24 Boom-compatible Doom II Doomworld/idgames Y F N Each level is limited to only one monster type.
2 Sectors Various 2005-09-03 Vanilla Doom Doom II Doomworld/idgames Y F Community made collection of maps.
32in24 (series) [2] YEDS team 2007-2008 Boom-compatible Doom II Y Y Y
Action Doom [3] Stephen "Scuba Steve" Browning 2004-07-03 ZDoom Doom II Doomworld/idgames Y N
Action Doom 2: Urban Brawl [4] Stephen "Scuba Steve" Browning & others 2008-09-06 ZDoom Doom II Doomworld/idgames Y N
Aliens TC [5] Justin Fisher 1994-11-03 Vanilla Doom Doom/Doom II Doomworld/idgames Y Y First total conversion to be released.
Alien Vendetta [6] Various 2002-12-26 Vanilla Doom Doom II Doomworld/idgames Y An advanced engine is not needed, but due to the number of monsters and the limitations of Vanilla Doom, sprites may disappear.
Batman DOOM [7] ACE Team Software 1999 Vanilla Doom Doom II Doomworld/idgames Y F A bug fix is recommended for vanilla Doom users.
The Brotherhood of Ruin [8] Kristian Aro 2001-11-30 Boom-compatible Doom II Doomworld/idgames Y F
Brutal Doom Marcos Abenante (Sergeant Mark IV) 2012 ZDoom Doom/Doom II Doomworld/idgames
Cacodemon Squad Sean Gauthier 2000-12-10 EDGE Doom II Doomworld/idgames
Caverns of Darkness [9] The Chaos Crew 2002-04-24 COD Engine (included) Doom II Doomworld/idgames Y Risen3D patch here. ZDoom patch at Doomworld/idgames.
Chosen [10] Lil' White Mouse 2004-01-09 ZDoom Doom II Doomworld/idgames Y
CH Retro Episode [11] Christian N. Hansen 2002-05-15 Vanilla Doom Doom Doomworld/idgames Y F Episode 1-style maps.
The Classic Episode Various 2002-08-31 Vanilla Doom Doom Doomworld/idgames Y Episode 1-style maps.
The Classic Episode part 2 [12] Jan Van der Veken 2005-12-26 ZDoom Doom Doomworld/idgames Y Episode 1-style maps.
Cold as Hell [13] Jon "JonnyFive" Washburn 2004-11-20 ZDoom Doom II Doomworld/idgames Y N N A revision ("Special Edition") was finished and released on 2008-11-22.
Community Chest [14] Various 2003-06-13 Vanilla Doom Doom II Doomworld/idgames Y Y F
Community Chest 2 [15] Various 2004-12-06 Boom-compatible Doom II Doomworld/idgames Y Y F MAP32 requires a port with an increased SEGS limit.
Community Chest 3 [16] Various 2007-11-21 Boom-compatible Doom II Doomworld/idgames Y F F
Congestion 1024 [17] Various 2005-11-25 Limit-removing source port Doom II Doomworld/idgames Y N Maps sized 1024 x 1024 units or less.
Covert Operations Black Shadow Software 2000-09-25 EDGE Doom II SourceForge.net Y The sequel to Twilight Warrior.
Crusades Richard Wiles 1999-09-04 Vanilla Doom Ultimate Doom Doomworld/idgames Y N
Curse of D'Sparil Kristian Käll (Kristus) 2010-01-27 Limit-removing Heretic Heretic Doomworld/idgames Y Y N
Cyberdreams Various 1998-04-17 Vanilla Doom Doom II Doomworld/idgames Y N
Daedalus TeamTNT 2003-12-10 ZDoom Doom II Doomworld/idgames Y N
Dark7 Bryant Robinson 2002-05-28 ZDoom Doom II Doomworld/idgames Y N
Dark7 Mission Pack1 Bryant Robinson 2002-05-28 ZDoom Doom II Doomworld/idgames Y N
The Darkening Various 1999-01-07 Vanilla Doom Doom II Doomworld/idgames Y Y
The Darkening Episode 2 Various 2000-08-05 Vanilla Doom Doom II Doomworld/idgames Y Y
The Darkest Hour ReX Claussen 2001-08 ZDoom Doom II Doomworld/idgames Y N Set in the Star Wars universe.
Dead Base Alberto Barsella 1994-04-25 Vanilla Doom Ultimate Doom Doomworld/idgames Y N
Death Tormention 3 Kristian Aro & Paul Corfiatis 2005-12-13 ZDoom Ultimate Doom Doomworld/idgames Y N
Decade Russell Pearson 2004-06-03 ZDoom Doom II Doomworld/idgames Y N
Deus Vult Huy "Doom Marine" Pham 2004-05-28 Limit-removing source port Doom II Doomworld/idgames Y Can be played in Vanilla Doom, but sprites may disappear.
Deus Vult II Huy "Doom Marine" Pham 2008-02-25 PrBoom+ or ZDoom Doom II [18] Y Y F
Doom 64: Absolution Samuel "Kaiser" Villarreal 2003 Doomsday(custom version, included) Doom II Doom Depot Y N
Doom Arcade Ethan "Gooberman" Watson 2001-12-10 ZDoom Doom II Doomworld Y N Bonus stage at Doomworld/idgames.
Doom Raider Russell Pearson 2003-06-25 ZDoom Doom II www.duellist.net Y N Lite version available at Doomworld/idgames.
Doomsday of UAC Leo Martin Lim 1994-06-23 Vanilla Doom Doom II Doomworld/idgames Y Y
Dwango5 Various 1995-07-19 Vanilla Doom Doom II doom2.net Y
Dystopia 3 Anthony Czerwonka & Iikka Keränen 1996-05-25 Vanilla Doom Doom II Doomworld/idgames Y Y
EarthBound Doom Baron of Sigma 2003-05-21 EDGE Doom II main download file

7-Zip needed for main download

Y N
Equinox B.P.R.D 2001-09-30 Limit-removing source port Doom II Doomworld/idgames Y F
Eternal Doom TeamTNT 1997-11-14 Vanilla Doom Doom II Doomworld/idgames Y
Fava Beans Sean Birkel 1995-08-29 Vanilla Doom Doom Doomworld/idgames Y F Episode 1-style maps.
FragFest Initialized Parallel Team 1999-05-21 Boom-compatible Doom II Doomworld/idgames F Y
Fragport Stephen "The Ultimate DooMer" Clark 2002-11-01 Vanilla Doom Doom II Doomworld/idgames Y N
Freedoom Various In-Development Boom-compatible Doom II Freedoom web page Y N A free IWAD created by the community.
Ghostbusters Doom Stephen "Scuba Steve" Browning 2002-11-05 Various Doom II Doomworld Y N Unfinished Doom II total conversion.
The Ghoul's Forest (series) Cutmanmike 2005-2007 ZDoom Doom II Ghoul's Forest
Ghoul's Forest 2
Ghoul's Forest 2 - ST edition
Ghoul's Forest 3
Y
GoldenEye Doom2 Derek Nickster and others In-Development Various Doom II Mod DB Y F See Ge64DM.wad for deathmatch maps.
GothicDM Various 1997-07-12 Vanilla Doom Doom II Doomworld/idgames F Y Gothic-style deathmatch levels.
GothicDM 2 Various 1998-05-02 Vanilla Doom Doom II Doomworld/idgames F Y
Hacx: Twitch 'n Kill Banjo Software 1997 Vanilla Doom Doom II Hacx 1.2 Y Y Y
Harris levels Eric David Harris
Hellcore Various 2004-09-27 Boom-compatible Doom II Doomworld/idgames Y Y F
Hellcore 2.0 Robert Babor & Devon West 2006-10-29 ZDoom Doom II Doomworld/idgames Y Y F
Hell Revealed Various 1997-05-03 Vanilla Doom Doom II Doomworld/idgames Y Megawad of ultra hard levels.
Hell Revealed II Various 2003-12-31 Vanilla Doom Doom II Doomworld/idgames Y The sequel to Hell Revealed.
Heretic Treasure Chest Various 2010-03-16 Limit removing Heretic Heretic Doomworld/idgames Y F F The Heretic equivalent to the Community Chest series.
Icarus: Alien Vanguard TeamTNT 1996-03-21 Vanilla Doom Doom II Doomworld/idgames Y Y Adventure in space.
Jägermörder 01 Derek "Afterglow" MacDonald 1999-06-18 Boom-compatible Doom II Doomworld/idgames Y F
Jägermörder 02 Derek "Afterglow" MacDonald 2005-07-18 ZDoom Doom II Doomworld/idgames Y F
Kama Sutra Adolf "Gusta" Vojta & Jakub "method man" Razak 2005-03-25 Vanilla Doom Doom II Doomworld/idgames Y N
Kansam's Trial Kansam 1997-11-03 Vanilla Doom Doom Y Y Semi-joke wad in E2.
Knee-Deep in ZDoom Various 2007-07-01 ZDoom Doom Doomworld/idgames Y Y N A remake of Episode 1.
Marine Doom 1996-03-21 Vanilla Doom Doom II Doomworld/idgames F Y F
MarsDoom Berthold Beckschaefer & Thomas Lokum 2000 Vanilla Doom Doom II Doomworld/idgames Y F
Mars War Nathan Lineback 1998 Vanilla Doom Doom II Doomworld/idgames Y
MassMouth Mike "Cyb" Watson 2000-02-23 ZDoom Doom II Doomworld/idgames Y N Old version here.
MassMouth 2 Mike "Cyb" Watson 2001-08-07 ZDoom Doom II Doomworld/idgames Y N
Massmouthmas Mike "Cyb" Watson 2004-12-25 ZDoom Doom II Doomworld/idgames Y N
Memento Mori Various 1996-02-22 Vanilla Doom Doom II Doomworld/idgames Y
Memento Mori II Various 1996-07-28 Vanilla Doom Doom II Doomworld/idgames Y
Mordeth Gaston "Mordeth" Lahaut 1997 Vanilla Doom Doom II Doomworld/idgames Y Y
Neith Owen "Sarge Baldy" Lloyd 2004-01-03 Vanilla Doom Doom Doomworld/idgames Y F F
Newdoom Community Project Various 2006-01-01 Limit-removing source port Doom II Doomworld/idgames Y F
NewDoom Community Project II Various 2009-04-29 Boom-compatible Doom II Doomworld/idgames Y Y Y
Ni'mRoD: IotH Unholy Software 2002-07-24 Doom Legacy Doom II Doomworld/idgames Y Y F
Ni'mRoD: PD Team Future 2005-12-09 Skulltag Doom II Doomworld/idgames F Y
Null Space Russell Pearson 2001-12-06 Vanilla Doom Doom II Doomworld/idgames Y N
Obituary The Innocent Crew 1995-05-14 Vanilla Doom Doom II Doomworld/idgames Y F
Origwad Jeffrey "Jeff" Bird 1994-03-07 Vanilla Doom Doom Doomworld/idgames Y N Earliest known user-created level to be released.
The Parallel Dimension Parallel Team 1999-03-24 Boom-compatible Doom Doomworld/idgames Y
Phobia: The Age Kristian "Kristus" Käll 2006-03-19 Doom Legacy Doom II Doomworld/idgames Y
Phobos: Anomaly Reborn Christopher Lutz 2003-01-02 MBF-compatible Doom Doomworld/idgames Y
Phobos Revisited ReX Claussen 2004-09-09 Vanilla Doom Doom Doomworld/idgames Y Y F Episode 1-style maps.
Plutonia 2 Various 2008-12-31 Vanilla Doom Plutonia Doomworld/idgames Y Y Y Homage and unofficial sequel to Plutonia.
QDOOM Marc "Fanatic" Pullen 2001-08-16 EDGE Doom II Y Uses Quake textures and monsters
The Rebirth Björn Ostmann aka Vader 2003 Vanilla Doom Doom II Doomworld/idgames Y F F
Requiem Various 1997-07-05 Vanilla Doom Doom II Doomworld/idgames Y
Revolution! Thomas van der Velden 2003-01-18 Vanilla Doom Doom II Doomworld/idgames Y
RTC-3057 Team Future 2004-07-28 ZDoom Doom II Doomworld/idgames Y N
Scythe Erik Alm & Kim "Torn" Bach 2003-10-04 Vanilla Doom Doom II Doomworld/idgames Y F
Scythe 2 Erik Alm 2005-06-07 Boom-compatible Doom II Doomworld/idgames Y N
Securitron Zero Signal 1999-04-19 ZDoom Doom II Doomworld/idgames Y N
Securitron episode 2 Zero Signal 1999-06-27 ZDoom Doom II Doomworld/idgames Y N
Simply Phobos Kristian Aro & Paul Corfiatis 2004-09-28 Vanilla Doom Doom Doomworld/idgames Y F Episode 1-style maps.
Sin City Ed Cripps 2001-07-19 ZDoom Doom II Doomworld/idgames Y N
SlayeR Richard Wiles 2001-10-04 Vanilla Doom Doom II Doomworld/idgames Y Y
Speed of Doom Josh Sealy (Joshy) & Darkwave0000 2010-03-28 Boom-compatible Doom II Doomworld/idgames Y Y N
STRAIN The Alpha Dog Alliance 1997-09-14 Vanilla Doom Doom II Doomworld/idgames Y
Super Sonic DooM Stephen "The Ultimate DooMer" Clark 2004-12-30 ZDoom Doom II Doomworld/idgames Y
Tei Tenga Sam Ketner 2000-12-04 ZDoom Doom II Doomworld/idgames Y
Torment and Torture (series) Daniel "Tormentor667" Gimmer 2001-2007 ZDoom (GZDoom for UTNT) Doom II Y
Twilight Warrior Black Shadow Software 1998-11-15 Legacy Doom II Y Special forces themed total conversion.
UAC Ultra Super Jamie & Jon "40oz" Vail 2010-03-29 Boom-compatible Doom II Doomworld/idgames Y Y N
Unidoom DM (series) Clan Unidoom 2002-2005 Limit-removing source port Doom II Y
Vengeance Paul Fleschute and others 1999-03-11 Vanilla Doom Doom Doomworld/idgames Y N N
Vile Flesh Gwyn Williams 2004-05-24 Boom-compatible Doom II Doomworld/idgames Y F
Void Mike "Cyb" Watson 2003-10-23 ZDoom Doom II Doomworld/idgames Y N
Vrack Fredrik Johansson 2000-11-12 Boom-compatible Doom II Doomworld/idgames Y N
Vrack 2 Fredrik Johansson 2001-03-24 Boom-compatible Doom II Doomworld/idgames Y N Old version here.
Vrack 3 Fredrik Johansson 2003-11-27 Boom-compatible Doom II Doomworld/idgames Y N
Whispers of Satan Kristian Aro & Paul Corfiatis 2009-09-15 Boom-compatible Doom II Doomworld/idgames Y F F
Wolfen Lil' White Mouse 2004-02-07 ZDoom Hexen Doomworld/idgames Y
WolfenDOOM (series) Laz Rojas 1996-2005 Vanilla Doom Doom II Y Recreates Wolfenstein 3D using the Doom engine.
ZanZan Edmundo Bordeu 2000 ZDoomGL Doom II Doomworld/idgames Y
ZDoom Community Map Project Take 1 Various 2004-08-29 ZDoom Doom II Doomworld/idgames Y
Zen Dynamics Xaser 2005-06-25 ZDoom Doom II Doomworld/idgames Y N N
Zombies TC T.C.H.G. 1997-06-17 Vanilla Doom Doom II Doomworld/idgames Y F
ZPack - Random Maps for ZDoom Various 2008-07-09 ZDoom Doom II Doomworld/idgames Y Y N
ZooW: Alien Dimension Jimi 2004 Doomsday (Designed for 1.8.6) Doom II Y

Key[]

Y Designed for WAD is explicitly designed to be played in this mode.
F Functional Can be played in this mode, although it may not be designed for it.
N Nonfunctional Cannot be played in this mode.

See also[]

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