Path: utzoo!attcan!uunet!husc6!think!ames!amdahl!pyramid!voder!apple!keith
From: keith@Apple.COM (Keith Rollin)
Newsgroups: comp.sys.mac
Subject: Re: Crystal Quest (also LaCie internal 80)
Message-ID: <14817@apple.Apple.COM>
Date: 27 Jul 88 21:28:13 GMT
References: <60961@sun.uucp> <14689@shemp.CS.UCLA.EDU> <426@dbase.UUCP>
Reply-To: keith@apple.apple.com.UUCP (Keith Rollin)
Organization: Apple Computer Inc, Cupertino, CA
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In article <426@dbase.UUCP> cy@dbase.UUCP (Cy "Shooter" Shuster) writes:
>In article <14689@shemp.CS.UCLA.EDU> prince@cs.ucla.edu (Larry Prince) writes:
>>In article <60961@sun.uucp> chuq@plaid.Sun.COM (Chuq Von Rospach) writes:
>>>
>>>The known high score according to G,I. by the way, is 6.2 million points. If
>>>you can document a higher one, let them know.
>>>
>>>chuq
>>
>>Although he probably won't wave his own flag, we've got a guy here at UCLA
>>(Seth Goldman) who gets bored at 7 million and gives his mouse to someone
>>else.
>
>....
>Prodigy. My wave 21 Shrapwarden strategy was based on George Lee's Dumple
>strategy (I'd like to thank all the little people: Billy Barty, etc.). By
> ...
>obscured by the hour digit. When I absolutely couldn't stand it any more,
>I moved off 21 and made it to 69 before croaking (with a couple smart bombs
>left, yet!). Total: 22,219,375. When MPW compiles in the background, it could
>be a telling blow to the game industry!
> 

I've got a friend in Berkeley who simply tried to see how high he could get in
terms of levels. Without using any strategies (I'd like to hear about those for
Shrapwardens and Dumples!), he got 14 million, and reached level 143.

Keith Rollin                                               amdahl\
Developer Technical Support                           pyramid!sun !apple!keith
Apple Computer                                             decwrl/
"You can do what you want to me, but leave my computer alone!"