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Re: Can't kill the Boss

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From: Graeme
Date: Tue, 31 May 2005 05:44
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On Mon, 30 May 2005 22:10:20 +0100, David Chalk wrote:

> What??
> You dont get the soulcube "until" you kill this boss
> 
> "McGrandpa" <McGrandpaNOT@NOThotmail.com> wrote in message 
> news:10Lme.23920$6g3.17068@tornado.texas.rr.com...
>> "JAV" <jv@peoplepc.com> wrote in message
>> news:%vmme.9802$uR4.8366@newsread2.news.atl.earthlink.net
>>> I think its the one where its on a doughnut shaped piece of land that
>>> is floating. If it knocks you of in the center you fall into a
>>> tunnel. If it knocks you of the outside edge you fall into lava. I've
>>> had the same problem. My guess is you have to knock the boss of the
>>> edge, hav'nt figured out how to yet.
>>
>> This is the Boss that has the "headlight" satellite buggers.   While they 
>> are out and about, that Boss is invulnerable.  You kill those few lights, 
>> then hit him with the soulcube (and a couple BFG's) and he takes damage. 
>> Rinse/repeat 3 or 4 times and it's all over.  This one is an especially 
>> tough sequence on Nightmare :)
>> I did manage it on Veteran tho :\
>> McG.
>>

On nightmare difficulty you get the soul cube from the start. Not that
I'm that good.
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