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Message: 6195

Author: dm_boozefreek

Date: 29/06/2007

Subject: Re: "Holy Shit!!!" - some more problems

 

--- In manicminerandjetsetwilly@yahoogroups.com, "Daniel"
wrote:

>
> I am sorry to disappoint you, DrUnKeN mAsTeR!!!, but "Holy
Shit!!!"
> is still not completable AFAICT. This is because of the item on
the
> right-hand side of "Hells Bells" (29) - it cannot be reached. You
> should shorten the conveyor by one block for that.

I know what happened here, I made a change to this room after I'd
already playtested it, and must have just overlooked the
conveyor......Silly me!!!

> There are also two other serious problems I found in the rooms I
> hadn't played before. Both in the same room, and both of the same
> nature, actually: you have to sacrifice two lives in the room "A
> little bit toasty" (27) - which is a lot for a game you start with
> just two lives:
>
> - after collecting the rightmost item you have no way of going
back
> safely, because the crumbling floor is there no more.
>
> - in order to collect the second-from-the-right item you have to
> sacrifice a life, because there is no way to jump for it without
> falling to your death.

To be honest unlike the other room I really have no idea how this
happened because I'm certain I'd played this room to completion?
Maybe I changed the layout slightly when I was boozed without even
realising?

> So, three little fixes and the game will be just fine :-) . Holy
> shit!!! :-)
>
> Daniel

Yes um! Third time lucky eh? Let's hope this will be the end of this
bugfixing malarkey for a while :)

Oh by the way the file is in the file section fixed again.

 

 

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