tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2781490333212566792.post2770126699298571163..comments2024-03-28T04:01:06.446-05:00Comments on ONEMANDOOM: WAD Reviews: A Hex On You (HEX_ON_U.WAD)KMX E XIIhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/05745439363707845462noreply@blogger.comBlogger4125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2781490333212566792.post-35125752021418866222017-03-02T12:13:04.267-06:002017-03-02T12:13:04.267-06:00i like to use the term "minisode" to des...i like to use the term "minisode" to describe mapsets fielding somewhere between two and six levels, with "episode" running from there up close to the classic megaWAD definition per /idgames which I believe is fifteen levels or more. it's an arbitrary distinction, though, and harder to pin down mapsets where the levels are not sequentially replaced, like RAGE Doom or Travers Dunne's original Doom and Doom II collections from 1997. to go back to your original question, i wouldn't call HEX_ON_U a "level wad" but i would call it a "map pack". the previous four reviews, however, would be for "level wads".KMX E XIIhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05745439363707845462noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2781490333212566792.post-46406886252291969912017-02-27T20:00:11.449-06:002017-02-27T20:00:11.449-06:00Well as far as I put it or some modders put it, a ...Well as far as I put it or some modders put it, a mega wad would be all 32 lvls or more, a map pack would be 5-32 lvls and a lvl wad would be a single doom map.Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00327297053750731720noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2781490333212566792.post-75796760664567117062017-02-22T22:40:41.596-06:002017-02-22T22:40:41.596-06:00I'm not sure whether it's worth making a d...I'm not sure whether it's worth making a distinction between "map pack" or "level wad". they both mean basically the same thing to me. perhaps you could clarify what both terms mean to you?KMX E XIIhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05745439363707845462noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2781490333212566792.post-82116731326524932152017-02-22T16:44:09.321-06:002017-02-22T16:44:09.321-06:00How are these sort of Wads categorized, as map pac...How are these sort of Wads categorized, as map packs or level wads. Also these textures and the dark atmosphere give off a sort of BLOOD feeling to it. I know for a fact theres a wad out there on the zdoom forums that changes all the doom textures with hexen ones.Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00327297053750731720noreply@blogger.com