diff --git a/wiki-rtd/docs/wiki_engine_guides/gzdoom/extract-doom-wads.md b/wiki-rtd/docs/wiki_engine_guides/gzdoom/extract-doom-wads.md index 24589ef..9b5397b 100644 --- a/wiki-rtd/docs/wiki_engine_guides/gzdoom/extract-doom-wads.md +++ b/wiki-rtd/docs/wiki_engine_guides/gzdoom/extract-doom-wads.md @@ -2,32 +2,87 @@ + + ## Where are the Official Addons wads? [Doom Wiki - Official Addons](https://doomwiki.org/wiki/Official_add-ons) +## Notice: Steam Flatpak Version - steamapps/ location + +If you got the Flatpak version of Steam the `~/.local/share/Steam/steamapps/` folder is located in: + +`~/.var/app/com.valvesoftware.Steam/.local/share/Steam/steamapps/` when you follow this guide. + ## 2024 KEX Engine Version Bethesta updated the DOOM + DOOM II listing to a new KEX Engine as of **2024-08-08** -W.I.P +The KEX Engine version of `DOOM + DOOM II` have spread out the files and assigned a random BethestaNet ID number to wads as their filename. -### Steam - -The KEX Engine version of DOOM + DOOM II have spread out the files a bit more. +### Steam - KEX #### Where are the base core iwads? -`/Steam/steamapps/common/Ultimate Doom/rerelease/` +`~/.local/share/Steam/steamapps/common/Ultimate Doom/rerelease/` + +You can also find the location by + +1. `Right Click` on `DOOM + DOOM II` in Steam. +2. Press `Properties`. +3. Go to the `Installed Files` tab. +4. Press the `Browse` button. + +This folder does not only contain the base versions of DOOM + DOOM 2 but also: + +| Name | Creator | WAD name | +| :--- | :--- | :---: | +| Extras | ID Software / Nerve Software | `EXTRAS.WAD` | +| Master Levels | ID Software | `MASTERLEVELS.WAD` | +| No Rest for the Living | Nerve Software | `NERVE.WAD` | +| The Plutonia Experiment | Dario Casali & Milo Casali | `PLUTONIA.WAD` | +| SIGIL | Romero Games | `SIGIL.WAD` | +| TNT: Evilution | Team TNT | `TNT.WAD` | ### Prerequisite: Download the Official Addons -Go from the `Main Menu` -> `Mods Menu` -> `Featured Mods` subscribe to them all. +Go from the `Main Menu` -> `Mods Menu` -> `Featured Mods` for most of the big mods like SIGIL 2. -#### Steam DOOM DLC Location +#### Steam DOOM DLC Mods Location +All of the BethestaNet Wads are located in: + +`~/.local/share/Steam/steamapps/compatdata/2280/pfx/drive_c/users/steamuser/Saved Games/Nightdive Studios/DOOM/bnetwads/` + +Each .wad downloaded have it's own sub-folder based on an internal ID and contains the `.wad` file and a `index.json` file. + +Opening the `index.json` file in each folder will tell you what game the `.wad` is. + + +**Example SIGILII:** + +`~/.local/share/Steam/steamapps/compatdata/2280/pfx/drive_c/users/steamuser/Saved Games/Nightdive Studios/DOOM/bnetwads/585d6a05-e50c-4ad7-aac7-726d35d23a50/` + +Contains the `index.json` and `585d6a05-e50c-4ad7-aac7-726d35d23a50.wad` + +Opening the `index.json`: + + +``` +{ + "id" : "585d6a05-e50c-4ad7-aac7-726d35d23a50", <-- Mod's BethestaNet ID + "title" : "SIGIL II", <-- Mod Title + "version" : "2ed265fd-6fdf-45a5-a078-35811549ce3b", <-- Current uploaded version (for updates) + "wad" : "585d6a05-e50c-4ad7-aac7-726d35d23a50.wad" <-- The Wad file +} + +``` + +It reveals that `585d6a05-e50c-4ad7-aac7-726d35d23a50.wad` is in fact `SIGILII.WAD`. + +You can then copy and paste it into `retrodeck/roms/doom/` and rename it to `SIGILII.WAD`. ### GOG @@ -52,15 +107,15 @@ On Steam you can still access them on the Beta Branch (as of now) by: DOOM 2: -- `Steam/steamapps/common/Doom 2/masterbase/doom2/` -- `Steam/steamapps/common/Doom 2/masterbase/master/wads/` -- `Steam/steamapps/common/Doom 2/masterbase/Doom 2/masterbase/doom2/` +- `~/.local/share/Steam/steamapps/common/Doom 2/masterbase/doom2/` +- `~/.local/share/Steam/steamapps/common/Doom 2/masterbase/master/wads/` +- `~/.local/share/Steam/steamapps/common/Doom 2/masterbase/Doom 2/masterbase/doom2/` DOOM 1: `DOOM.WAD` -- `Steam/steamapps/common/Ultimate Doom/base/` +- `~/.local/share/Steam/steamapps/common/Ultimate Doom/base/` ### Prerequisite: Download the Official Addons @@ -74,18 +129,15 @@ Go from the `Main Menu` into the `Addons Menu` download them all. Steam: -`Steam/steamapps/compatdata/2300/pfx/drive_c/users/steamuser/Saved Games/id Software/DOOM 2/WADs/` +`~/.local/share/Steam/steamapps/compatdata/2300/pfx/drive_c/users/steamuser/Saved Games/id Software/DOOM 2/WADs/` **DOOM 1:** Steam: -`Steam/steamapps/compatdata/2280/pfx/drive_c/users/steamuser/Saved Games/id Software/DOOM Classic/WADs/` +`~/.local/share/Steam/steamapps/compatdata/2280/pfx/drive_c/users/steamuser/Saved Games/id Software/DOOM Classic/WADs/` -#### Flatpak steamapps/ location -If you got the Flatpak version of Steam the Links the `Steam/steamapps/` folder is located in:
-`home//.var/app/com.valvesoftware.Steam/.local/share/Steam/steamapps/` ### GOG diff --git a/wiki-rtd/docs/wiki_engine_guides/gzdoom/gzdoom-guide.md b/wiki-rtd/docs/wiki_engine_guides/gzdoom/gzdoom-guide.md index 3f2e573..81b8cc1 100644 --- a/wiki-rtd/docs/wiki_engine_guides/gzdoom/gzdoom-guide.md +++ b/wiki-rtd/docs/wiki_engine_guides/gzdoom/gzdoom-guide.md @@ -22,22 +22,20 @@ It is designed to be compatible with most custom levels, music, graphics and oth ### Where to buy official DOOM? -We recommend that you at buy both `DOOM 1993` and `DOOM 2`. +You will need `DOOM + DOOM II`. -`DOOM 3` and `DOOM 64` are not needed but we list them here because it is sometimes cheaper to buy the whole bundle. +The games `DOOM 3` and `DOOM 64` are not needed but we list them here because it is sometimes cheaper to buy the whole bundle. **GOG Links:** -- [DOOM 1993 - GOG](https://www.gog.com/en/game/doom_1993) -- [DOOM 2 - GOG](https://www.gog.com/en/game/doom_ii) +- [DOOM + DOOM II - GOG](https://www.gog.com/en/game/doom_doom_ii) - [DOOM 64 - GOG](https://www.gog.com/en/game/doom_64) - [DOOM 3 - GOG](https://www.gog.com/en/game/doom_3) **Steam Links:** - [DOOM Classic Bundle - Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/bundle/27490/DOOM_Classic_Bundle/) -- [DOOM 1993 - Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/2280/DOOM_1993/) -- [DOOM 2 - Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/2300/DOOM_II/) +- [DOOM + DOOM II - Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/2280/DOOM__DOOM_II/) - [DOOM 64 - Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1148590/DOOM_64/) - [DOOM 3 - Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/208200/DOOM_3/)