/vr/ - Retro Games

>choose to boot up playthrough of Hideous Destructor after a good 7 months of my interest in doom in general fading away
>do excellently in e1m1 of PAR, leave it for the day
>resume today, as of five minutes ago
>*actually* finish map1 this time around

>boot up map2
>filled to the brim with soldiers and imps at the very beginning, but find myself surprisingly capable of pushing back by taking potshots/guessing by poking my head in and out of the water puddle I'm in
>eventually only 1 imp remains in the distance
>decide to save
>game freezes
>...

>load game back up
>game makes it .5 seconds prior to freezing again
>everytime
>ZDL is blank again

I underestimated this game's ability to kick me in the goddamn nuts whenever it feels like it.