Re: Might be OT: Game hoaxes

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From: John M Clancy
Date: Thu, 18 Jan 2001 23:53

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"Htn963" <htn...@cs.com> wrote in message
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>      For some reason, while washing the dishes, I thought of the undead settler
> hoax in Master of Magic and was chuckling.  (The hoax claimed that if you turn
> a settler unit into undead, it can then build an undead city from which you can
> churn out all other undead units.)  The only other notable hoax I can recall
> from my gaming experience is the claim that one can resurrect Aeris from Final
> Fantasy 7  by going through extremely detailed set of fool steps.  Can anyone
> name any other, just for my own curiosity?  Thanks.

The secret cow level in Diablo 1.

It was actually added in Diablo 2. Plus there was a
stupid quest in the expansion pack to get a cow suit.

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