diff --git a/srcpkgs/dhewm3/INSTALL.msg b/srcpkgs/dhewm3/INSTALL.msg
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..ea29a5e20a
--- /dev/null
+++ b/srcpkgs/dhewm3/INSTALL.msg
@@ -0,0 +1,5 @@
+This package does NOT include the Doom 3 game data, which are required to
+play the game.
+
+See the dhewm3 FAQ for more information:
+  https://github.com/dhewm/dhewm3/wiki/FAQ.
diff --git a/srcpkgs/dhewm3/template b/srcpkgs/dhewm3/template
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+++ b/srcpkgs/dhewm3/template
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+# Template file for 'dhewm3'
+pkgname=dhewm3
+version=1.4.0
+revision=1
+build_style=cmake
+makedepends="zlib-devel libjpeg-turbo-devel libogg-devel
+ libvorbis-devel libopenal-devel SDL2-devel libcurl-devel"
+short_desc="A Doom 3 GPL source port"
+maintainer="John Rowley <enterthevoid@codesector.co>"
+license="GPL-3"
+homepage="https://github.com/dhewm"
+distfiles="${homepage}/${pkgname}/archive/${version}.tar.gz"
+checksum=b579cd2d07d4efc0ebb536c933857ee28a302d9e9484ebd5bda9b40f8da17f88
+build_wrksrc="neo"