MyHouse.WAD - Inside Doom's Most Terrifying Mod

Why HN readers recommended it

Strongly recommended as a gripping story and art piece worth watching even if you do not care about games.

This is a summary from the source dataset, not an endorsement by Hacker News or the video creator.

Video & recommendation details

Creator / channel

Power Pak

Topic

doom horror mod

Format

documentary

Level

general

HN recommenders in dataset

4

HN mentions in dataset

6

Recommendation years in dataset

2023–2026

These counts and years describe the included Hacker News records; they are not YouTube views or the video’s publication date.

From the original HN conversations

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• If anyone's curious, start here: [VIDEO] If you don't care about Doom (or even video games, honestly): I haven't even thought about Doom in 20 years. Just click the link and watch. One of my favorite YouTube rides of all time.

• If you haven't seen it yet, I highly recommend checking out the story of MyHouse.wad: [VIDEO] If you want to go in spoiler free, I'd recommend downloading the WAD and playing it through blind. But if you don't have the time for that, there's a …

• I wonder if it can play through MyHouse.wad. Which, if you haven't seen before, is an incredible art piece. [VIDEO] If you've read House of Leaves, do yourself a favor and check it out.