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Thanks for great review, Max!
I just wanted to add that this mission is much smaller that "64", it's only
"40" (40x40x40 cubes) - size of 3-4 rooms in full-scaled FM.


Uzytkownik "Max" <Third...@Large.net> napisal w wiadomosci
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>         The Three Missions expounded apon in this particular lumbering
>         waltz-limp are as follows:
>
>          Snatch And Grab - Old Comrades, Old Debts - Lord Alan's Basement
>          (again in three parts for easy consumption)
>
>
>  2 -> Old Comrades, Old Debts
>       By Bukary
>
>       (A Komag's "64" comtest mission - Winner)
>
>       The short and sweet:
>       ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
>       Classically suspenseful with a dark flavour and that will have you
>       using inventive methods to negotiate and accomplish.
>       More than a few suprises and rewards and plenty of fine touches
>       to a remote and wintry setting neatly packed into into a Pandora's
>       box that is larger on the inside than the exterior parameters sug-
>       gest could contain.
>
>
>       Inside The Box:
>       ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
>       A prisoner without weapons or tools except your own abilities in
>       ingenuity and talents in stealth set the stage for a suspenseful
>       ride that is a full length epic drama condensed into one act.
>       This is a fine example of the clever usage of space and place-
>       ment of objects and AI - designed to be a beautiful obstacle
>       course requiring patience directness and timing. - Though it's
>       so well conceived and decorated that you may be distracted by
>       the fine attention to it's construction lighting and detail.
>
>       In spite of its diminutive size I spent about an hour exploring
>       to obtain a complete picture of my situation and establishing a
>       course of action to completion. - The path was generously pep-
>       pered with elements to both entertain and amuse, netting more
>       than a few "Ooo's, Ahh's" and "Wow's", and culminating in an
>       ending that is nothing short of a flash of brilliance for the
>       player.
>
>       Notes of interest:
>       ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
>       In the accompanying text it states "READ everything!" - In one
>       of my reloads I had neglected to read one of the items found
>       and had trouble finishing - this led me to some unnecessary ex-
>       ploration that had it's own unique rewards. I was able to make
>       my way to the rooftop and at one point had a guard slashing at
>       me through a hole in the roof - which got me to laughing in sup-
>       rise 8] -  he delivered some serious damage before I could slip
>       out of reach, but I really appreciated the experience.
>
>       Full Summation:
>       ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
>       An extremely colorful and very unusual mission wherein the
>       elements of suspense and required ingenuity shine brightly.
>       Understandably a winner among missions five times the size
>       for its unique character in both construction and imposed
>       play style - one that could be used for an example to players
>       who've become too dependent on weapons and items in order to
>       complete a map when observance and directness in action can
>       often be more efficient and effective to obtain the same goals.
>       A "must see" for true fans of the Thief genre. - My thanks to
>       Bukary and everyone else involved in the creation and comp-
>       letion of this fine level. Now that the lid is OFF the box
>       I expect he will expand proportionally to his clearly vast
>       potential -> (look out!) ;] - Reserving a very special place
>       on my hd for that most hopeful eventuality.  - All My Best -
>       ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Wishes ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
>
>
> -Praise The Builder
>
> -Third Keeper
> -(At Large)
>
>                                                               - Max -
> .  ..................................................................