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Oxymoron5 Maps

Oxymoron5 Map Research

oxymoron5 was a Quake2 mapping group hosted on planet quake at planetquake.com/oxymoron5.

They released a number of maps cira 1999-2002 for Quake2/3 deathmatch and rocket arena.

This page gathers research into these maps, requested by Benjamin Lipski.

Working Downloads

A version of all map files have been located, e.g.:

Files

List of files we are searching for.

See the "mirrors" section for working links.

Q2 Deathmatch:

Q3 Deathmatch:

Q3 Rocket Arena:

Homepages

Authors

Mirrors

Working Mirrors:

Broken mirrors:

RocketArena Maps

It seems the RA maps contain multiple arenas. Here's an unpacking of this notion:

  • newfire (Gandhi Starts a New Fire)
    • Spatula Rasa
    • Fountain of Gandhi
    • Base Of Gnarg
    • A Slice Of Wrath
    • Heidi Heida
    • Metal Daze
    • The Cigar Box
    • The Rockbase
    • Atti's Ocean
    • The Oxymoron
  • ra3map1 (ref)
    • ra3map1 - Theatre of Pain by Firestarter
    • ra3map1a - Evolution by Firestarter
    • ra3map1b - Thunderstruck by Firestarter
    • ra3map1c - Canned Heat by Firestarter
  • ra3map12 (ref)
    • ra3map12 - Hen House by Firestarter
    • ra3map12a - Smash by Firestarter
    • ra3map12b - Drunken Mummy by Firestarter
    • ra3map12c - Midlife Crisis by Firestarter
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