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Re: Inferno Question

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From: Jason Spielman
Date: Thu, 06 Jan 1994 18:35
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CHARLES P. GREIG (cs93...@ariel.cs.yorku.ca) wrote:
: In article <1994Jan4.1...@newsgate.sps.mot.com> jason@cool (Jason Spielman) writes:
: >I have a question about level 6 (Mount something or another) in episode 3
: >(Inferno). I have 100% items and kills and 75% secret. The one thing I 
: >can't seem to do is get to a control switch in a blue rectangle in the
: >blue-floored triangular area. I've tried running off the rooftop to fall in
: >the blue rectangle and always seem to just miss. What gives? All help will
: >be greatly appreciated.
: >Jason
: >ja...@cool.sps.mot.com

: The switch in that rectangle leads to the secret level (level 9). To get into
: it, you need ALOT of health.. Now face the rectangle from the ledge above it.
: Now turn 180 degrees. Now fire a rocket INTO THE WALL! You'll get blasted into
: the rectangle. The secret level is pretty fun.. Enjoy!

I started the original post and later happened to luck out and just
run into the area from the ledge above. I don't know exactly how
I did it but I think it was a combination of running off
the ledge and turning in midair. But the above method is cool
as hell! :-) I have to try it.
Jason
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