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Article #842Re: To cheat or not to cheat - that is the question
From: russ... Russell Patterson
Date: Wed, 10 Jan 1996 00:00
Date: Wed, 10 Jan 1996 00:00
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Whatty wrote: >Since cheat codes also get applied to the oppoisition I reckon that >some of the levels are actually harder to beat if you use the cheat >codes. I tried several times to beat the last orc level using the >'make it so' and 'glittering prizes' cheats but kept getting wiped out >by the other clans who could build up huge navies really quickly. In >the end I tried without the cheats and managed to grind out a slow but >eventual victory. I was proceeding along without cheats in the last orc level but ran out of gold. I almost got to the end, but lost all my men trying. When I used the gold cheat the opposition began creating even more units than I could handle, that is until I discovered the strategy to beat the level. Then I went back to the last save before using the cheat and using up all my gold, used the strategy I had discovered and beat the level again.
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From: russ...@ix.netcom.com (Russell Patterson) Subject: Re: To cheat or not to cheat - that is the question Date: 1996/01/10 Message-ID: <4d167f$htd@cloner3.netcom.com> X-Deja-AN: 134991947 references: <4d0vtu$ffs@romeo.logica.co.uk> organization: Netcom x-netcom-date: Wed Jan 10 12:06:08 PM PST 1996 newsgroups: alt.games.warcraft MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit