Re: Announcing: Fyleet, Crobe, Sangraal

[Graham Nelson <graham@gnelson.demon.co.uk>]

In article <1046.919T2871T3374992ghira@mistral.co.uk>, Adam Atkinson
<URL:mailto:ghira@mistral.co.uk> wrote:
> Um. What I mean is that there are a few areas in some Phoenix games
> where you aren't allowed to save. This is so that you can't do some of
> the puzzles by brute force. "undo" should probably not be allowed in
> these areas either.

This is not restricted to Phoenix games.  In "Spellbreaker", when
assaying the cubes in the vault an attempt to save results in a
message like "That spell will not work here.".

Ingeniously, it also rigs what seem to be random events so that
if you don't choose the right strategy, you can't win just by luck.

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