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Re: Level 1 in 16 seconds no cheating -- ANSWER!

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From: pca... Paul Carmen
Date: Wed, 10 Apr 1996 00:00
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Robert Simpson <sim...@primenet.com> wrote:

>> I'm with you on this one, post a recording of it and then maybe we
>> will believe you.
>
>I recorded the demo, but maybe I am doing something wrong here...Duke locks up every time it tries to load the demo.  I will 
>attach it anyway, maybe someone else can have some luck with it.  Of course you're not allowed to exit a level while 
>recording a demo, so this one merely shows you how to get to the exit in less than 16 seconds.  In case the demo doesn't 
>work, here's the answer:
>
>Start a new game, and choose "Come Get Some" for the diffuculty.  Run as fast as you can to the alley behind the theater 
>where the exit is, JUMP ONTO THE PIG COP, THEN ONTO THE BRIDGE, blow the glass and punch out.  On average it takes 18-24 
>seconds, but if you jump on the pig cop on the first attempt and can make it onto the bridge and ignore the other pig cops, 
>you can probably tie or even beat 16 seconds.

Like I posted  few days ago, I never thought of that. Pretty clever I
must say. Although I would most likely get blasted while trying to
jump on the pigs head.

>As for the "DUMB ASS" who suggested using the jetpack...YA RIGHT!  It takes 25 seconds AT LEAST to get upstairs to open the 
>curtain...My best time on level 1 the traditional way (getting the key, out thru the arcade, etc) was 43 seconds.

Same here, perhaps he was using the cheats.
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