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TITLE: "Deathmatch Rikers"
RELEASE: Nov 04, 2024
AUTHOR: Luciano "Neon_Knight" Balducchi
EMAIL ADDRESS: openarena.arg@gmail.com
DISCORD: NeonKnightOA
STEAM: neon_knight_oa
MODDB: https://www.moddb.com/members/neon-knight
MASTODON: https://mastodon.la/@neonknightoa
YOUTUBE: https://www.youtube.com/@NeonKnightOA

BUILD TIME: I can't remember, I did it so long ago. Possibly less than a day.
TOOLS: UnrealEd v2.2 (OldUnreal Patch v227j)
WILL RUN ON: Unreal v227i+ only.
GAMEMODE(S): Free For All, Team Deathmatch, King of the Hill.
CUSTOM SOUNDS: No.
CUSTOM TEXTURES: No.
CUSTOM SHADERS: No.
CUSTOM MAPMODELS: No.

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ABOUT:
This is a Deathmatch edit of Vortex2. Many new areas were opened, and the map contains the Translocator module in the medical bay room. Savvy players will make sure to obtain it, as it grants shortcuts and new access paths to many areas.

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INSTALLATION:
Extract the file DmVortex2-228.unr into the [unrealdir]\Maps folder.
Open the game, select any of the supported gametypes, and select the map DmVortex2-228.

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THANKS TO:
Epic Games and Digital Extremes for creating the Unreal series!
The OldUnreal team for their awesome Unreal/Unreal Tournament community patches! And a HUGE thank you for allowing me to be part of said patches.
Anyone who plays and tests this map.

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CREDITS AND ATTRIBUTION:
Original map Vortex2 - Cliff Bleszinski
Deathmatch edit - Neon_Knight

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OTHER WORKS BY AUTHOR:
Unreal:
* DkExtremeDark - https://www.moddb.com/games/unreal/addons/dkextremedark-a01-the-darkening-darkmatch-edition

Unreal Tournament:
* CTF-1on1-Joust99 - https://unrealarchive.org/unreal-tournament/maps/capture-the-flag/0/ctf-1on1-joust99_v0-65_52005939.html
* CTF-Agony - https://www.moddb.com/games/unreal-tournament/addons/ctf-agony-the-pit-of-agony-ctf
* CTF-ParkingLot-v120b - https://unrealarchive.org/unreal-tournament/maps/capture-the-flag/P/ctf-parkinglot-v120b_bbe6e35c.html
* CTF-Quake2-v121 - https://unrealarchive.org/unreal-tournament/maps/capture-the-flag/Q/ctf-quake2-v121_98352ba3.html
* CTF-XV-ParkingLot - https://www.moddb.com/games/unreal-tournament/addons/ctf-xv-parkinglot-a2-the-parking-lot
* TUT-Deathmatch-a2 - https://unrealarchive.org/unreal-tournament/maps/unknown/T/tut-deathmatch-a2_f84ab602.html

Unreal Tournament 2004:
* CTF-AdvancingGuard - https://unrealarchive.org/unreal-tournament-2004/maps/capture-the-flag/A/ctf-advancingguard-a04_b0a16210.html
* DM-UTeros-ArenaGate - https://unrealarchive.org/unreal-tournament-2004/maps/deathmatch/U/dm-uteros-arenagate_a4ac4689.html

OpenArena: SOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOO MANY. OA basically prepared me for this, lol!
(And there's still more to come)
== Own works ==
* am_galmevish* series - (am_galmevish and am_galevish2 are available in OpenArena v0.8.8)
  * Map patch for am_galmevish2 - https://www.moddb.com/games/openarena/addons/openarena-088-map-patches
  * oad_galmevish - https://www.moddb.com/games/openarena/addons/am-galmevish3-b2
* am_lavaarena*/am_lavactf* series (am_lavaarena, am_lavactf and am_lavactfxl are available in OpenArena v0.8.8)
  * oac_lavaarena - https://www.moddb.com/games/openarena/addons/oac-lavaarena-b2
  * oad_minilava - https://www.moddb.com/games/openarena/addons/oad-minilava-a1-mini-lava-arena
  * oat_tutorial1 - https://www.moddb.com/games/openarena/addons/oat-tutorial1-a5-openarena-tutorial-1
* am_mckinleyish2 - (Available in OpenArena v0.8.8)
  * oac_mckinley - https://www.moddb.com/games/openarena/addons/oac-mckinley-b2
* am_thornish - (Available in OpenArena v0.8.8)
* am_underworks* series - (am_underworks and am_underworks2 are available in OpenArena v0.8.8)
  * oad_underworks - https://www.moddb.com/games/openarena/addons/oad-underworks2-a1v2-under-working-oa3
  * oad_oldworks - https://www.moddb.com/games/openarena/addons/oad-oldworks2-a1-under-working-20-early-version
* oac_icyhell - https://www.moddb.com/games/openarena/addons/oac-icyhell-b1
* oa_reptctf11 - (Original reptctf11 by Firestarter, remade from scratch, available in OpenArena v0.8.8)
* oac_paintemple (f.k.a. oa_reptctf3, original reptctf3 by Firestarter, remade from scratch)
  - https://www.moddb.com/games/openarena/addons/oac-paintemple-a1-the-temple-of-pain-and-sacrifices
  * oac_paintemp2 - https://www.moddb.com/games/openarena/addons/oac-rept3-b2
* oad_castlegrnd - (f.k.a. q3dm6ish, remade from scratch)
  - https://www.moddb.com/games/openarena/addons/oad-castlegrnd-b1-castlegrounds-20
* oad_rooftopff - https://www.moddb.com/games/openarena/addons/oad-rooftopff-a2
* oad_tdish - https://www.moddb.com/games/openarena/addons/oad-tdish-a2
* oah_sod - https://www.moddb.com/games/openarena/addons/oah-sod-b1
* oat_tutorial - https://www.moddb.com/games/openarena/addons/oa-tutorial-a2-openarena-tutorial
  * oad_outerfac - https://www.moddb.com/games/openarena/addons/oad-outerfac-a2

== Remixes ==
* am_spacecont - (Original RedishF by sago007; available in OpenArena v0.8.8)
* blitzkrieg3 - (Original blitzkrieg by boczeq; available in OpenArena v0.8.8)
  * oad_blitzkrieg - https://www.moddb.com/games/openarena/addons/oad-blitzkrieg-a1-blitzkrieg-base
  * oad_oldkrieg - https://www.moddb.com/games/openarena/addons/oad-oldkrieg-a1-blitzkrieg-sector
* czest1dm - (Original by Czestmyr; available in OpenArena v0.8.8)
* mlctf1beta - (Original by [uM]Meisterlampe; available in OpenArena v0.8.8)
  * oac_encephalo - https://www.moddb.com/games/openarena/addons/oac-encephalo-a1-encephalomalacia
* oa_bases3plus3 and oa_bases3p3ta - (Original by enki; available in OpenArena v0.8.8)
* oac_avdbases - (Original oa_bases3plus8 by enki)
  - https://www.moddb.com/games/openarena/addons/oac-avdbases-a1-attacking-base-vs-defense-base
* oac_czest2 - (Original czest2ctf by Czestmyr)
  - https://www.moddb.com/games/openarena/addons/oac-czest2-a4v2-the-bridge-of-despair-remix
* oac_hydro3 - (Original hydronex by SavageX for Nexuiz)
  - https://www.moddb.com/games/openarena/addons/oac-hydro3-a2
* oac_q3dm6ctf - (Original q3dm6ish by Aardappel)
  - https://www.moddb.com/games/openarena/addons/oac-q3dm6ctf-b2
* oac_sago2 - (Original oasago2 by sago007)
  - https://www.moddb.com/games/openarena/addons/oac-sago2-a3-sagos-outer-castle
* oad_bod - (Original spirit3t2 by sp1r1t)
  - https://www.moddb.com/games/openarena/addons/oad-bod-a3-better-off-dead
* oad_bprison - (Original bloodprison by Paul Evers for Nexuiz)
  - https://www.moddb.com/games/openarena/addons/oad-bprison-a2
* oad_dm2ish - (Original dm2ish by Aardappel)
  - https://www.moddb.com/games/openarena/addons/oad-dm2ish-a2
* oad_dm3ish - (Original dm3ish by Aardappel)
  - https://www.moddb.com/games/openarena/addons/oad-dm3ish-a1-mini-abandoned-base
* oad_dm4ish - (Original dm4ish by Aardappel)
  - https://www.moddb.com/games/openarena/addons/oad-dm4ish-b1
* oad_dm17ish - (Original dm17ish by Cortez for Nexuiz)
  - https://www.moddb.com/games/openarena/addons/oad-dm17ish-a1-the-very-long-yard
* oad_hypern1v1 - (Original hntourney1 by HyperNewbie)
  - https://www.moddb.com/games/openarena/addons/oad-hypern1v1-a2
* oad_kprejudice - (Original spirit3t1 by sp1r1t)
  - https://www.moddb.com/games/openarena/addons/oad-kprejudice-a1-killing-prejudice
* oad_q1dm1 - (Original dm1 by Tim Willits, OA version by dmn_clown, remixed in cooperation with kit89)
  - https://www.moddb.com/games/openarena/addons/oad-q1dm1-b1
* oad_q1dm1v2 - (Original dm1 by Tim Willits, OA version by dmn_clown)
  - https://www.moddb.com/games/openarena/addons/oad-q1dm1v2-a1-think-twice-or-die
* oad_rpg1 - (Original rpgdm1 by R.P.G.)
  - https://www.moddb.com/games/openarena/addons/oad-rpg1-a2-lunar-base
* oad_spacespire - (Original czest1tourney by Czestmyr)
  - https://www.moddb.com/games/openarena/addons/oad-czest1v1-b1
* oad_uzul3 - (Original uzul3 by Vondur)
  - https://www.moddb.com/games/openarena/addons/oad-uzul3-a1-uzuldaroum-iii-oa-edition
* Curated:
  * OpenArena Community Mappack Vol. 1 - https://www.moddb.com/games/openarena/addons/openarena-community-mappack-volume-1-v3-re-release
  * OpenArena Old Versions Mappack - https://www.moddb.com/games/openarena/addons/openarena-old-versions-mappack
  * My OA 0.8.1/0.8.5 mappack (0.8.8 has almost all the content added) - https://www.moddb.com/games/openarena/addons/amnks-mappack

Nexuiz:
* am_workingnex - https://www.moddb.com/games/nexuiz/addons/am-workingnex

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COPYRIGHT and PERMISSIONS:
This map may NOT be used for commercial purposes or your personal financial gain.
You may use this map as a base for any future maps, as long as you provide attribution and credit in an attached readme and on socials (as noted above).

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