Icon of Sin

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Icon of Sin is the colossal, demonic final boss of Doom II that serves as the ultimate manifestation of Hell the player must destroy.

All labels observed (2)

Label Occurrences
Icon of Sin canonical 9
Map30: Icon of Sin 1

How this entity was disambiguated

Statements (46)

Predicate Object
instanceOf demon ⓘ
fictional character ⓘ
video game boss ⓘ
affiliation Hell ⓘ
alignment evil ⓘ
appearsIn Doom II ⓘ
associatedWith Hell on Earth storyline ⓘ
battleLocation Map30: Icon of Sin ⓘ
linked to: Icon of Sin
bossFightStyle arena encounter ⓘ
category fictional demons ⓘ
final bosses in video games ⓘ
video game villains ⓘ
contains John Romero’s severed head (as game sprite) ⓘ
controls Hell invasion of Earth ⓘ
createdByCompany id Software ⓘ
defeatCondition repeated rocket hits to exposed brain ⓘ
describedAs colossal ⓘ
demonic ⓘ
ultimate manifestation of Hell ⓘ
enemyOf Doom Slayer ⓘ
Doomguy ⓘ
linked to: Doom Slayer
firstAppearance Doom II: Hell on Earth ⓘ
firstAppearanceYear 1994 ⓘ
franchise Doom ⓘ
gameMechanic spawns monsters ⓘ
genre first-person shooter ⓘ
hasForm gigantic demonic skull-like visage ⓘ
iconicStatus one of the most recognizable Doom bosses ⓘ
influenced iconic Doom imagery of Hell ⓘ
inspirationFor later Doom series final bosses ⓘ
language backward-masked speech ⓘ
medium video games ⓘ
notableFeature giant demonic face embedded in wall ⓘ
monster-spawning cube hole in forehead ⓘ
platformDebut MS-DOS ⓘ
publisher GT Interactive ⓘ
reappearsIn Doom II expansions and mods ⓘ
requires vertical aiming via elevator timing in original Doom II ⓘ
role final boss ⓘ
species demon ⓘ
theme apocalyptic invasion of Earth ⓘ
type boss monster ⓘ
universe Doom universe ⓘ
linked to: DOOM series
visualDesignBy id Software art team ⓘ
voiceLineHiddenMessage “To win the game you must kill me, John Romero” (reversed) ⓘ
vulnerability exposed brain ⓘ

How these facts were elicited

Referenced by (10)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Doom II: Hell on Earth → hasBoss → Icon of Sin ⓘ
Doom Slayer → enemyOf → Icon of Sin ⓘ
Icon of Sin → battleLocation → Map30: Icon of Sin ⓘ
linked to: Icon of Sin
The Slayer → enemyOf → Icon of Sin ⓘ
The Hell Walker → fightsAgainst → Icon of Sin ⓘ
The Beast → notableEnemy → Icon of Sin ⓘ
Crucible sword → usedAgainst → Icon of Sin ⓘ
Scourge of Hell → enemyOf → Icon of Sin ⓘ
Khan Maykr → alliesWith → Icon of Sin ⓘ
Doom Marine → enemyOf → Icon of Sin ⓘ