# ![](https://www.realm667.com/media/kunena/topic_icons/realm667_repo/user/rep_approved.png) \[SUBMISSION\] Headless Zombie Scientist ## - **DavidN** - ![DavidN's Avatar](https://www.realm667.com/media/kunena/avatars/resized/size144/users/avatar4934.png) Topic Author - Wraith - ![Wraith](https://www.realm667.com/media/kunena/ranks/rank_41_wraith.png) Less More- Posts: 17 - - 9 years 5 months ago - 9 years 5 months ago [\#5578](#5578) by DavidN *[\[SUBMISSION\] Headless Zombie Scientist](https://www.realm667.com/forum/closed-submissions/906-submission-headless-zombie-scientist#5578 "Information: Name: Headless Zombie Scientist Difficulty: Very Easy Connections: Based on scalliano's great Zombie Scientist suite Summon: ZombieScientistHeadless Melee: Kind of - special projectile attack when within melee range Distance: Hitscan, multiple shots dealing 3-9 damage Type: Human, Scientist Brightmaps: No Added States: No ACS: No Credits: Submitted: DavidN Decorate: DavidN GLDefs: DavidN Sounds: Monolith Productions, Id software Sprites: scalliano (base for zombie scientist) Sprite Edit: DavidN Idea Base: The need for an inaccurate, chaotic grunt enemy Description: This former scientist doesn't have very good aim, for reasons that are understandable in the circumstances. When he detects your presence he'll be quick to fire some shots off with his uzi, but will usually miss. However, if you touch him he'll fire a devastating point-blank attack. Sprite: Download Link: http://www.teamouse.net/games/doom/ZombieScientistHeadless.wad")* was created by *DavidN* Information: Name: Headless Zombie Scientist Difficulty: Very Easy Connections: Based on scalliano's great Zombie Scientist suite Summon: ZombieScientistHeadless Melee: Kind of - special projectile attack when within melee range Distance: Hitscan, multiple shots dealing 3-9 damage Type: Human, Scientist Brightmaps: No Added States: No ACS: No Credits: Submitted: DavidN Decorate: DavidN GLDefs: DavidN Sounds: Monolith Productions, Id software Sprites: scalliano (base for zombie scientist) Sprite Edit: DavidN Idea Base: The need for an inaccurate, chaotic grunt enemy Description: This former scientist doesn't have very good aim, for reasons that are understandable in the circumstances. When he detects your presence he'll be quick to fire some shots off with his uzi, but will usually miss. However, if you touch him he'll fire a devastating point-blank attack. Sprite: [ ![[img](http://www.teamouse.net/games/doom/zombiescientistheadless.png) ](http://www.teamouse.net/games/doom/zombiescientistheadless.png "[img") Download Link: http://www.teamouse.net/games/doom/ZombieScientistHeadless.wad Last edit: 9 years 5 months ago by DavidN. Reason: Fixing image link Please [Log in](https://www.realm667.com/component/users/login?return=aHR0cHM6Ly93d3cucmVhbG02NjcuY29tL2ZvcnVtL2Nsb3NlZC1zdWJtaXNzaW9ucy85MDYtc3VibWlzc2lvbi1oZWFkbGVzcy16b21iaWUtc2NpZW50aXN0P3N0YXJ0PTA=&Itemid=2662) or [Create an account](https://www.realm667.com/component/users/registration?Itemid=2662) to join the conversation. - **Tormentor667** - ![Tormentor667's Avatar](https://www.realm667.com/media/kunena/avatars/resized/size144/users/avatar10.jpg) - Founder - ![Founder](https://www.realm667.com/media/kunena/ranks/rank_20c_barrel.png) Less More- Posts: 440 - - - - [](http://www.dg-media.com) - 9 years 5 months ago [\#5583](#5583) by Tormentor667 Replied by *Tormentor667* on topic *[\[SUBMISSION\] Headless Zombie Scientist](https://www.realm667.com/forum/closed-submissions/906-submission-headless-zombie-scientist#5583 "Information: Name: Headless Zombie Scientist Difficulty: Very Easy Connections: Based on scalliano's great Zombie Scientist suite Summon: ZombieScientistHeadless Melee: Kind of - special projectile attack when within melee range Distance: Hitscan, multiple shots dealing 3-9 damage Type: Human, Scientist Brightmaps: No Added States: No ACS: No Credits: Submitted: DavidN Decorate: DavidN GLDefs: DavidN Sounds: Monolith Productions, Id software Sprites: scalliano (base for zombie scientist) Sprite Edit: DavidN Idea Base: The need for an inaccurate, chaotic grunt enemy Description: This former scientist doesn't have very good aim, for reasons that are understandable in the circumstances. When he detects your presence he'll be quick to fire some shots off with his uzi, but will usually miss. However, if you touch him he'll fire a devastating point-blank attack. Sprite: Download Link: http://www.teamouse.net/games/doom/ZombieScientistHeadless.wad")* I like the idea, I like the sprites, I like the behaviour. From my point of view this is accepted ![:)](https://www.realm667.com/media/kunena/emoticons/cacsmi.gif ":)") Please [Log in](https://www.realm667.com/component/users/login?return=aHR0cHM6Ly93d3cucmVhbG02NjcuY29tL2ZvcnVtL2Nsb3NlZC1zdWJtaXNzaW9ucy85MDYtc3VibWlzc2lvbi1oZWFkbGVzcy16b21iaWUtc2NpZW50aXN0P3N0YXJ0PTA=&Itemid=2662) or [Create an account](https://www.realm667.com/component/users/registration?Itemid=2662) to join the conversation. - **Blue Shadow** - ![Blue Shadow's Avatar](https://www.realm667.com/media/kunena/core/svg/person.svg) - Administrator - ![Administrator](https://www.realm667.com/media/kunena/ranks/rank_20_barrel.png) Less More- Posts: 1131 - - - 9 years 5 months ago [\#5590](#5590) by Blue Shadow Replied by *Blue Shadow* on topic *[\[SUBMISSION\] Headless Zombie Scientist](https://www.realm667.com/forum/closed-submissions/906-submission-headless-zombie-scientist#5590 "Information: Name: Headless Zombie Scientist Difficulty: Very Easy Connections: Based on scalliano's great Zombie Scientist suite Summon: ZombieScientistHeadless Melee: Kind of - special projectile attack when within melee range Distance: Hitscan, multiple shots dealing 3-9 damage Type: Human, Scientist Brightmaps: No Added States: No ACS: No Credits: Submitted: DavidN Decorate: DavidN GLDefs: DavidN Sounds: Monolith Productions, Id software Sprites: scalliano (base for zombie scientist) Sprite Edit: DavidN Idea Base: The need for an inaccurate, chaotic grunt enemy Description: This former scientist doesn't have very good aim, for reasons that are understandable in the circumstances. When he detects your presence he'll be quick to fire some shots off with his uzi, but will usually miss. However, if you touch him he'll fire a devastating point-blank attack. Sprite: Download Link: http://www.teamouse.net/games/doom/ZombieScientistHeadless.wad")* Yes, this is a good one. One minor thing, though: its sprite doesn't become bright when firing. It's not a problem if you have dynamic lights enabled, but it is if they're disabled. Are there going to be more zombie scientist submissions? if there are, it's best to put them in a pack. Please [Log in](https://www.realm667.com/component/users/login?return=aHR0cHM6Ly93d3cucmVhbG02NjcuY29tL2ZvcnVtL2Nsb3NlZC1zdWJtaXNzaW9ucy85MDYtc3VibWlzc2lvbi1oZWFkbGVzcy16b21iaWUtc2NpZW50aXN0P3N0YXJ0PTA=&Itemid=2662) or [Create an account](https://www.realm667.com/component/users/registration?Itemid=2662) to join the conversation. - **DavidN** - ![DavidN's Avatar](https://www.realm667.com/media/kunena/avatars/resized/size144/users/avatar4934.png) Topic Author - Wraith - ![Wraith](https://www.realm667.com/media/kunena/ranks/rank_41_wraith.png) Less More- Posts: 17 - - 9 years 5 months ago - 9 years 5 months ago [\#5596](#5596) by DavidN Replied by *DavidN* on topic *[\[SUBMISSION\] Headless Zombie Scientist](https://www.realm667.com/forum/closed-submissions/906-submission-headless-zombie-scientist#5596 "Information: Name: Headless Zombie Scientist Difficulty: Very Easy Connections: Based on scalliano's great Zombie Scientist suite Summon: ZombieScientistHeadless Melee: Kind of - special projectile attack when within melee range Distance: Hitscan, multiple shots dealing 3-9 damage Type: Human, Scientist Brightmaps: No Added States: No ACS: No Credits: Submitted: DavidN Decorate: DavidN GLDefs: DavidN Sounds: Monolith Productions, Id software Sprites: scalliano (base for zombie scientist) Sprite Edit: DavidN Idea Base: The need for an inaccurate, chaotic grunt enemy Description: This former scientist doesn't have very good aim, for reasons that are understandable in the circumstances. When he detects your presence he'll be quick to fire some shots off with his uzi, but will usually miss. However, if you touch him he'll fire a devastating point-blank attack. Sprite: Download Link: http://www.teamouse.net/games/doom/ZombieScientistHeadless.wad")* Added some light when the uzi fires and updated the WAD (and removed the stray white pixel on the firing frame that was driving me crazy) - how does this look? [ ![[img](http://teamouse.net/games/doom/zhslight.png) ](http://teamouse.net/games/doom/zhslight.png "[img") I promise this is the only other scientist I have ![:)](https://www.realm667.com/media/kunena/emoticons/cacsmi.gif ":)") I'll resubmit them in a pack if I come up with any more. Last edit: 9 years 5 months ago by DavidN. Please [Log in](https://www.realm667.com/component/users/login?return=aHR0cHM6Ly93d3cucmVhbG02NjcuY29tL2ZvcnVtL2Nsb3NlZC1zdWJtaXNzaW9ucy85MDYtc3VibWlzc2lvbi1oZWFkbGVzcy16b21iaWUtc2NpZW50aXN0P3N0YXJ0PTA=&Itemid=2662) or [Create an account](https://www.realm667.com/component/users/registration?Itemid=2662) to join the conversation. - **Blue Shadow** - ![Blue Shadow's Avatar](https://www.realm667.com/media/kunena/core/svg/person.svg) - Administrator - ![Administrator](https://www.realm667.com/media/kunena/ranks/rank_20_barrel.png) Less More- Posts: 1131 - - - 9 years 5 months ago - 9 years 5 months ago [\#5597](#5597) by Blue Shadow Replied by *Blue Shadow* on topic *[\[SUBMISSION\] Headless Zombie Scientist](https://www.realm667.com/forum/closed-submissions/906-submission-headless-zombie-scientist#5597 "Information: Name: Headless Zombie Scientist Difficulty: Very Easy Connections: Based on scalliano's great Zombie Scientist suite Summon: ZombieScientistHeadless Melee: Kind of - special projectile attack when within melee range Distance: Hitscan, multiple shots dealing 3-9 damage Type: Human, Scientist Brightmaps: No Added States: No ACS: No Credits: Submitted: DavidN Decorate: DavidN GLDefs: DavidN Sounds: Monolith Productions, Id software Sprites: scalliano (base for zombie scientist) Sprite Edit: DavidN Idea Base: The need for an inaccurate, chaotic grunt enemy Description: This former scientist doesn't have very good aim, for reasons that are understandable in the circumstances. When he detects your presence he'll be quick to fire some shots off with his uzi, but will usually miss. However, if you touch him he'll fire a devastating point-blank attack. Sprite: Download Link: http://www.teamouse.net/games/doom/ZombieScientistHeadless.wad")* Excellent. All is left is to set the Bright keyword on the firing state. https://zdoom.org/wiki/Actor_states#State_keywords Last edit: 9 years 5 months ago by Blue Shadow. Please [Log in](https://www.realm667.com/component/users/login?return=aHR0cHM6Ly93d3cucmVhbG02NjcuY29tL2ZvcnVtL2Nsb3NlZC1zdWJtaXNzaW9ucy85MDYtc3VibWlzc2lvbi1oZWFkbGVzcy16b21iaWUtc2NpZW50aXN0P3N0YXJ0PTA=&Itemid=2662) or [Create an account](https://www.realm667.com/component/users/registration?Itemid=2662) to join the conversation. - **MagicWazard** - ![MagicWazard's Avatar](https://www.realm667.com/media/kunena/avatars/resized/size144/users/avatar517.png) - Moderator - ![Moderator](https://www.realm667.com/media/kunena/ranks/rank_20_barrel.png) Less More- Posts: 808 - - - - 9 years 5 months ago [\#5598](#5598) by MagicWazard Replied by *MagicWazard* on topic *[\[SUBMISSION\] Headless Zombie Scientist](https://www.realm667.com/forum/closed-submissions/906-submission-headless-zombie-scientist#5598 "Information: Name: Headless Zombie Scientist Difficulty: Very Easy Connections: Based on scalliano's great Zombie Scientist suite Summon: ZombieScientistHeadless Melee: Kind of - special projectile attack when within melee range Distance: Hitscan, multiple shots dealing 3-9 damage Type: Human, Scientist Brightmaps: No Added States: No ACS: No Credits: Submitted: DavidN Decorate: DavidN GLDefs: DavidN Sounds: Monolith Productions, Id software Sprites: scalliano (base for zombie scientist) Sprite Edit: DavidN Idea Base: The need for an inaccurate, chaotic grunt enemy Description: This former scientist doesn't have very good aim, for reasons that are understandable in the circumstances. When he detects your presence he'll be quick to fire some shots off with his uzi, but will usually miss. However, if you touch him he'll fire a devastating point-blank attack. Sprite: Download Link: http://www.teamouse.net/games/doom/ZombieScientistHeadless.wad")* My main concern is that the sprites are all truecolor, and the Uzi is blurry in frames where it's angled. The sprites ought to be paletted. Otherwise, I like it, though I wonder how it groans and grunts with no head. ![:D](https://www.realm667.com/bigsmile.gif ":D") Please [Log in](https://www.realm667.com/component/users/login?return=aHR0cHM6Ly93d3cucmVhbG02NjcuY29tL2ZvcnVtL2Nsb3NlZC1zdWJtaXNzaW9ucy85MDYtc3VibWlzc2lvbi1oZWFkbGVzcy16b21iaWUtc2NpZW50aXN0P3N0YXJ0PTA=&Itemid=2662) or [Create an account](https://www.realm667.com/component/users/registration?Itemid=2662) to join the conversation. - **DavidN** - ![DavidN's Avatar](https://www.realm667.com/media/kunena/avatars/resized/size144/users/avatar4934.png) Topic Author - Wraith - ![Wraith](https://www.realm667.com/media/kunena/ranks/rank_41_wraith.png) Less More- Posts: 17 - - 9 years 4 months ago [\#5626](#5626) by DavidN Replied by *DavidN* on topic *[\[SUBMISSION\] Headless Zombie Scientist](https://www.realm667.com/forum/closed-submissions/906-submission-headless-zombie-scientist#5626 "Information: Name: Headless Zombie Scientist Difficulty: Very Easy Connections: Based on scalliano's great Zombie Scientist suite Summon: ZombieScientistHeadless Melee: Kind of - special projectile attack when within melee range Distance: Hitscan, multiple shots dealing 3-9 damage Type: Human, Scientist Brightmaps: No Added States: No ACS: No Credits: Submitted: DavidN Decorate: DavidN GLDefs: DavidN Sounds: Monolith Productions, Id software Sprites: scalliano (base for zombie scientist) Sprite Edit: DavidN Idea Base: The need for an inaccurate, chaotic grunt enemy Description: This former scientist doesn't have very good aim, for reasons that are understandable in the circumstances. When he detects your presence he'll be quick to fire some shots off with his uzi, but will usually miss. However, if you touch him he'll fire a devastating point-blank attack. Sprite: Download Link: http://www.teamouse.net/games/doom/ZombieScientistHeadless.wad")* All right ![:)](https://www.realm667.com/media/kunena/emoticons/cacsmi.gif ":)") Updated the WAD - added BRIGHTs, palletized the sprites and unblurred the uzi as a kind of side effect of that. You also inspired me to look at the sound effects again and to include a series of revolting throaty gurgling noises for it in place of the normal sounds. Please [Log in](https://www.realm667.com/component/users/login?return=aHR0cHM6Ly93d3cucmVhbG02NjcuY29tL2ZvcnVtL2Nsb3NlZC1zdWJtaXNzaW9ucy85MDYtc3VibWlzc2lvbi1oZWFkbGVzcy16b21iaWUtc2NpZW50aXN0P3N0YXJ0PTA=&Itemid=2662) or [Create an account](https://www.realm667.com/component/users/registration?Itemid=2662) to join the conversation. - **Blue Shadow** - ![Blue Shadow's Avatar](https://www.realm667.com/media/kunena/core/svg/person.svg) - Administrator - ![Administrator](https://www.realm667.com/media/kunena/ranks/rank_20_barrel.png) Less More- Posts: 1131 - - - 9 years 4 months ago [\#5630](#5630) by Blue Shadow Replied by *Blue Shadow* on topic *[\[SUBMISSION\] Headless Zombie Scientist](https://www.realm667.com/forum/closed-submissions/906-submission-headless-zombie-scientist#5630 "Information: Name: Headless Zombie Scientist Difficulty: Very Easy Connections: Based on scalliano's great Zombie Scientist suite Summon: ZombieScientistHeadless Melee: Kind of - special projectile attack when within melee range Distance: Hitscan, multiple shots dealing 3-9 damage Type: Human, Scientist Brightmaps: No Added States: No ACS: No Credits: Submitted: DavidN Decorate: DavidN GLDefs: DavidN Sounds: Monolith Productions, Id software Sprites: scalliano (base for zombie scientist) Sprite Edit: DavidN Idea Base: The need for an inaccurate, chaotic grunt enemy Description: This former scientist doesn't have very good aim, for reasons that are understandable in the circumstances. When he detects your presence he'll be quick to fire some shots off with his uzi, but will usually miss. However, if you touch him he'll fire a devastating point-blank attack. Sprite: Download Link: http://www.teamouse.net/games/doom/ZombieScientistHeadless.wad")* I can't say I like or dislike the new sounds, so I'll leave that to others to judge. Please [Log in](https://www.realm667.com/component/users/login?return=aHR0cHM6Ly93d3cucmVhbG02NjcuY29tL2ZvcnVtL2Nsb3NlZC1zdWJtaXNzaW9ucy85MDYtc3VibWlzc2lvbi1oZWFkbGVzcy16b21iaWUtc2NpZW50aXN0P3N0YXJ0PTA=&Itemid=2662) or [Create an account](https://www.realm667.com/component/users/registration?Itemid=2662) to join the conversation. - **AngryCat** - ![AngryCat's Avatar](https://www.realm667.com/media/kunena/avatars/resized/size144/users/avatar10736.jpg) - Wraith - ![Wraith](https://www.realm667.com/media/kunena/ranks/rank_41_wraith.png) Less More- Posts: 16 - - - 9 years 4 months ago - 9 years 4 months ago [\#5631](#5631) by AngryCat Replied by *AngryCat* on topic *[\[SUBMISSION\] Headless Zombie Scientist](https://www.realm667.com/forum/closed-submissions/906-submission-headless-zombie-scientist#5631 "Information: Name: Headless Zombie Scientist Difficulty: Very Easy Connections: Based on scalliano's great Zombie Scientist suite Summon: ZombieScientistHeadless Melee: Kind of - special projectile attack when within melee range Distance: Hitscan, multiple shots dealing 3-9 damage Type: Human, Scientist Brightmaps: No Added States: No ACS: No Credits: Submitted: DavidN Decorate: DavidN GLDefs: DavidN Sounds: Monolith Productions, Id software Sprites: scalliano (base for zombie scientist) Sprite Edit: DavidN Idea Base: The need for an inaccurate, chaotic grunt enemy Description: This former scientist doesn't have very good aim, for reasons that are understandable in the circumstances. When he detects your presence he'll be quick to fire some shots off with his uzi, but will usually miss. However, if you touch him he'll fire a devastating point-blank attack. Sprite: Download Link: http://www.teamouse.net/games/doom/ZombieScientistHeadless.wad")* i think this should be a good add to the beastiary. but apparently the tag "attenuate" isn't valid. Last edit: 9 years 4 months ago by AngryCat. Please [Log in](https://www.realm667.com/component/users/login?return=aHR0cHM6Ly93d3cucmVhbG02NjcuY29tL2ZvcnVtL2Nsb3NlZC1zdWJtaXNzaW9ucy85MDYtc3VibWlzc2lvbi1oZWFkbGVzcy16b21iaWUtc2NpZW50aXN0P3N0YXJ0PTA=&Itemid=2662) or [Create an account](https://www.realm667.com/component/users/registration?Itemid=2662) to join the conversation. - **Blue Shadow** - ![Blue Shadow's Avatar](https://www.realm667.com/media/kunena/core/svg/person.svg) - Administrator - ![Administrator](https://www.realm667.com/media/kunena/ranks/rank_20_barrel.png) Less More- Posts: 1131 - - - 9 years 4 months ago [\#5636](#5636) by Blue Shadow Replied by *Blue Shadow* on topic *[\[SUBMISSION\] Headless Zombie Scientist](https://www.realm667.com/forum/closed-submissions/906-submission-headless-zombie-scientist#5636 "Information: Name: Headless Zombie Scientist Difficulty: Very Easy Connections: Based on scalliano's great Zombie Scientist suite Summon: ZombieScientistHeadless Melee: Kind of - special projectile attack when within melee range Distance: Hitscan, multiple shots dealing 3-9 damage Type: Human, Scientist Brightmaps: No Added States: No ACS: No Credits: Submitted: DavidN Decorate: DavidN GLDefs: DavidN Sounds: Monolith Productions, Id software Sprites: scalliano (base for zombie scientist) Sprite Edit: DavidN Idea Base: The need for an inaccurate, chaotic grunt enemy Description: This former scientist doesn't have very good aim, for reasons that are understandable in the circumstances. When he detects your presence he'll be quick to fire some shots off with his uzi, but will usually miss. However, if you touch him he'll fire a devastating point-blank attack. Sprite: Download Link: http://www.teamouse.net/games/doom/ZombieScientistHeadless.wad")* > AngryCat wrote: but apparently the tag "attenuate" isn't valid. Update your GZDoom. Please [Log in](https://www.realm667.com/component/users/login?return=aHR0cHM6Ly93d3cucmVhbG02NjcuY29tL2ZvcnVtL2Nsb3NlZC1zdWJtaXNzaW9ucy85MDYtc3VibWlzc2lvbi1oZWFkbGVzcy16b21iaWUtc2NpZW50aXN0P3N0YXJ0PTA=&Itemid=2662) or [Create an account](https://www.realm667.com/component/users/registration?Itemid=2662) to join the conversation. [Powered by](https://www.realm667.com/forum/credits) [Kunena Forum](https://www.kunena.org)