Vavoom

Jul 20, 2023

Doom, Doom II, Heretic, Hexen, and Strife source port

Vavoom is a source port based on sources of Doom, Heretic, Hexen and a little bit from Quake. To play Vavoom you need main wad file from Doom, Ultimate Doom, Doom II, Heretic, Hexen or Strife.

Differences from original game

  • Polygonal engine with colored lighting, with software mode, OpenGL support;
  • Translucency;
  • Complete support for freelook look up & down in all games;
  • A powerful language to describe game logic;
  • 100 client/server architecture with in-game joining;
  • Quake-style console, with key bindings;
  • Indirect support for DeHackEd;
  • Crosshair;
  • Jumping;
  • And many other cool thingsā€¦


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