Re: Difficulty bug?

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From: Bateau
Date: Tue, 07 Sep 2004 09:45

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Josh Howard <jrh@spam.pottedmeat.org> wrote:
>Firstly, if I understand correctly, the difficulty bug means that all 
>levels of difficulty in the game are exactly the same. Is this true? Or 
>is it just there's not enough difference.
>
>And, does the difficulty bug also have an effect on the CE version of 
>X-Com 1? I read something about it still being an issue after some X-Com 
>patch, but it wasn't clear to me if it was just for the original DOS one 
>or for the newer one.
>
>I recently played it again and beat it on one of the middle difficulty 
>levels and don't want to waste my time playing another game at a harder 
>level if it's just going to be more of the same.
>
>Thanks.

Use XCOMUTIL to tweak the game and fix the difficulty.

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From: Bateau <Gamera@work.stomping.aza>
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Subject: Re: Difficulty bug?
Date: Tue, 07 Sep 2004 17:45:05 +0800
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