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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 straighi down (5HIFTL), 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."
     "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;">&#x2713;</span>) or not fixed (<span style="color:red;">&#x2717;</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;">&#x2713;</span>) or not fixed (<span style="color:red;">&#x2717;</span>) in ScummVM:
<span style="color:green;">&#x2713;</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;">&#x2717;</span> Once the character is selected (prince or princess), it cannot be changed (ZX Spectrum only):
<span style="color:red;">&#x2717;</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;">&#x2713;</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;">&#x2713;</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==
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