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* Shooting the ground when you start the game gives you access to some cheats. This procedure can be found in [https://archive.org/details/TheOneIssue33Jun91/page/n121 an Amiga game magazine]: | * Shooting the ground when you start the game gives you access to some cheats. This procedure can be found in [https://archive.org/details/TheOneIssue33Jun91/page/n121 an Amiga game magazine]: | ||
"AS SOON AS YOU'VE STARTED THE GAME, look | "AS SOON AS YOU'VE STARTED THE GAME, look straight down (SHIFT+L), then press the right (action) button a number of times (between 12 and 25 should do the trick) until you hear a noise; then look straight forward. You'll see four coloured squares on the ground ahead. Throw rocks at them for a choice of infinite revitalisation, all 10 keys, rock travel or the end-game sequence." | ||
This also works in the DOS release, however, it does NOT work in the ZX Spectrum release. | This also works in the DOS release, however, it does NOT work in the ZX Spectrum release. | ||
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This is an incomplete list of bugs in the original implementation, indicating if the bug is already fixed (<span style="color:green;">✓</span>) or not fixed (<span style="color:red;">✗</span>) in ScummVM: | This is an incomplete list of bugs in the original implementation, indicating if the bug is already fixed (<span style="color:green;">✓</span>) or not fixed (<span style="color:red;">✗</span>) in ScummVM: | ||
<span style="color:green;">✓</span> The game grants 17500 points for every time a new area is visited. The score starts with 0 in the first area. However, coming back to the first area still adds 17500 as it visited for the first time. | |||
<span style="color:red;">✗</span> Once the character is selected (prince or princess), it cannot be changed (ZX Spectrum only): | <span style="color:red;">✗</span> Once the character is selected (prince or princess), it cannot be changed (ZX Spectrum only): | ||
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4. The game will start without allowing you to change the character | 4. The game will start without allowing you to change the character | ||
<span style="color:green;">✓</span> Rock travel can be simulated pressing a key such as "U" while you shoot (ZX Spectrum only). It is unclear if this was a cheat or not (it looks like a bug). | <span style="color:green;">✓</span> Rock travel can be simulated pressing a key such as "U" while you shoot (ZX Spectrum and Amstrad CPC only). It is unclear if this was a cheat or not (it looks like a bug). | ||
==Guides and Walkthroughs== | ==Guides and Walkthroughs== | ||