Path: utzoo!news-server.csri.toronto.edu!cs.utexas.edu!sdd.hp.com!zaphod.mps.ohio-state.edu!rpi!uupsi!sunic!news.funet.fi!tut!mt87692 From: mt87692@cs.tut.fi (MIT) Newsgroups: comp.sys.amiga.games Subject: Re: Mayhem 1 help, request Tricky 26 help Message-ID: Date: 17 Mar 91 16:06:04 GMT References: <64506@eerie.acsu.Buffalo.EDU> <175@gem.stack.urc.tue.nl> <17875@lanl.gov> <1991Mar15.230957.2644@sat.com> <65652@eerie.acsu.Buffalo.EDU> Sender: news@funet.fi (#Kotilo NEWS system ) Organization: Tampere University of Technology Lines: 47 In-Reply-To: skwood@acsu.buffalo.edu's message of 16 Mar 91 00:46:15 GMT Nntp-Posting-Host: kaarne.cs.tut.fi In article <65652@eerie.acsu.Buffalo.EDU> skwood@acsu.buffalo.edu (Scott K Wood) writes: > farren@sat.com (Michael J. Farren) writes: > >While we're on the subject of hints, does anyone have a good hint for the > >Tricky level that looks like this: > >Lemmings _ > >come out / \-+ > > here +-| | > > \ | | > > _ | ------- _ > > / \-+ V | / \-+ > >+-| | | +-| | > > | | | | | > >-------------------------------- , where the fire hydrant things are > >rotating knives, you've got XX lemmings, and have to save 100%? I think > >it's level 26, but am not sure. Any help appreciated. > This IS a tough board! If you notice what you are given, I believe > you have quite a few bridges. The way I finally got through this board > certainly isn't easy and is very hard to duplicate, but I'll describe it > anyway. > When the lemmings start to come out, start making as many as possible > bridge builders. If you do this right, you will end up with a bridge that > that is thick. When the lemmings cross the bridge and then turn around > to walk past the bridge they will get trapped between the bridge and the > middle post if the bridge is thick enough. > Once one of the first few lemmings reaches the pole in the middle, make > him a basher. If everything goes right, no lemmings will die. This will take > a while to get right! > If anyone else has figured out a better way than this, I would be > interested in hearing about it. HAHAHAHAAA must say I can't stop laughing! Just keep making all the lemmings bashers when they reach the pillar! When there are about 5 of they can bash throught the pillar without any of them turning around. BTW how come Farren (if this is the same Farren) plays lemmings after he has flamed this game to death? MIT -- Bubble Bobble