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Message: 6228
Author: andrewbroad
Date: 26/08/2007
Subject: Re: Jumping over a Fire-cell at head-height
adban_de_corcy wrote:
>It is not possible, except in Jet Set Willy II.
> I doubt whether this is possible.
>
> Is it possible for Willy to jump over two fire blocks? I'm unable to
> answer this myself, because I don't know if it's impossible or it's
> just that I'm a bad player.
>
> .....F.....
> .....F.....
> EEEEEEEEEEE
However, there are a couple of ways to simulate being able to jump
over a Fire-cell at head-height:
1. Use an invisible ramp that the player has to stand at the bottom
of:
.....*.....
..../*\....
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(e.g. Jet Set Willy: The Lord of the Rings: "The Road to Isengard")
2. Use a stationary guardian, as I did in Party Willy's "Guarden".
--
Dr. Andrew Broad
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