DOOM for the Polyend Tracker
It boots straight into Doom, plays sound effects through the Tracker, sends the music out as MIDI, and can install another firmware (OpenTracker or stock) when you want your Tracker back.
- Custom firmware
- Alpha
- Medium brick risk
- Reversible
This project hasn't been claimed by its maintainer yet, so its details come from the community. Is it yours? Claim it
Doom :)
Before you start
- How hard is it?
- EasyCopy a file or use a web page. No extra software.
- What you need
- Comfort with the command line
- A computer
- An SD card or USB stick
- Can it break my device?
- Small chance of trouble, with a way to recover.
- Can I undo it?
- Yes. You can go back to the official software.
Did it work for you?
Did DOOM for the Polyend Tracker v0.3 work on your Polyend Tracker?
No reports yet for v0.3.
One-tap reports from owners. Bricked reports are checked before they count.
Compatibility
Devices: Polyend Tracker.
No compatibility information yet.
Getting started
From the project's README ("Install"):
- Copy PolyendTrackerDOOMv3.ptf to /Firmware on the SD card. Keep the file name.
- Copy a WAD to /DOOM on the card: doom1.wad (free shareware), doom.wad, doom2.wad, tnt.wad, plutonia.wad or a Freedoom WAD.
- On the Tracker: Config > Firmware update, pick the Doom file, confirm.
The Tracker restarts into a launcher: pick a WAD and press Play.
Risk and recovery
- Brick risk
- Medium
- Reversible
- Yes
- Requires opening the device
- No
From the project's README ("Going back"):
In the launcher, choose Firmware update, pick an image from /Firmware (e.g. an OpenTracker image or PolyendTracker1.9.2.ptf) and confirm. The same menu appears after Quit Game.
Keep the stock PolyendTracker1.9.2.ptf in /Firmware, just in case.
Releases
| Version | Name | Released |
|---|---|---|
| v0.3 | —Latest | 25 October 2026 |