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==Cheats== | ==Cheats== | ||
The original game | The original game actually contains a few cheats hidden in the levels bytecode. They should work correctly in ScummVM. | ||
While this was not confirmed by any of the game developers, it looks like this was a shortcut that allows to explore all the areas of the game for debugging without getting into the jet later in the game. | * Shooting the ground when you enter Obsidian from Amethyst recharges the shield. This cheat was submitted by Incentive to a [https://worldofspectrum.org/archive/magazines/crash/52#60 ZX Spectrum game magazine]: | ||
"For unlimited shield, proceed to Obsidian and laser the southern end of the ground" | |||
However, it does NOT work in the ZX Spectrum release of Driller but instead it will work in CPC and C64 releases. This was a mistake on their side. | |||
* In the DOS, Amiga and AtariST, it is possible to change into the jet mode if the player shoots the door of the storage in the first area a number of times (this depends on the specific release, but it should be enough shooting 25 times or less). While this was not confirmed by any of the game developers, it looks like this was a shortcut that allows to explore all the areas of the game for debugging without getting into the jet later in the game. | |||
Besides the [[Freescape#Cheats| general Freescape cheats]], this engine also implements some specific Driller cheats: | Besides the [[Freescape#Cheats| general Freescape cheats]], this engine also implements some specific Driller cheats: | ||