On Wednesday 06 October 2004 16:15, Manuel Rotschkar wrote:
> BTW: I think I already found the bug.
>
> When you're on youre last life and fuel or torpedos run out in exactly the
> same frame when the sub is hit by a torpedo, then GameOver will get called
> twice, thus unexpectedly *underflowing* the subs variable to 255. Then
> your sub will just sink and you have 255 lives to continue with...
This puts you in good company. :)
If memory serves, there is a similar bug in the arcade version of Dig Dug. If
you drop a rock and blow up the last enemy at the same time, the enemy count
underflows, and you're just left to unearth the remaining dirt and drop a
rock on yourself.
- Erik
