Message Forum: Re: GOA - after 3 humongous sized gold coins.....?

Re: GOA - after 3 humongous sized gold coins.....?

Posted By: Marie, on host 64.180.119.103
Date: Saturday, May 24, 2003, at 06:12:38
In Reply To: Re: GOA - after 3 humongous sized gold coins.....? posted by gremlinn on Friday, May 23, 2003, at 15:22:21:

> > > I wonder if something is odd about my game, whether I'll need to start over, OR, if I really am missing something.
> > >
> > > My list of inventory is indicated below. That 3 you can see should be gold pieces the size of my head, but, in the actual game description, all I have is a 3 showing. When I select the 3 and hit enter, no description for the 3 comes up.
> > >
> > > Also, after my first jump into the black hole there seems no way to cause any further progression in the game beyond the "3" head sized gold coins I've gotten. As well, I can't spend these coins anywhere.
> > >
> > > Any suggestions anyone? Very greatly appreciated!
> > >
> > > 3
> > > Magic Armor of Magic
> > > Key of Questioning
> > > Food Rations
> > > Rope
> > >
> > > Diving Mask
> > > Pick
> > > Life Preserver
> > > Dead Fish
> > >
> > > Broken Free Trial Sword of Failing
> > > Ticket
> > > Stone of Strengthening
> > > Bucket
> >
> > Well now the mystery is getting deeper. Now I'm up to 8 golden disks instead of the three I originally posted. And if I want to get my face painted as a wizard, no description pops up as it does with every other choice one makes with the game; And still no description when I click on the coins.
> >
> > This really is too odd.
> >
> > But I'll be greatful for any help anyone can think of.
>
> I too have experienced having just a number with no description, but it wasn't while playing one of the existing games, it was while testing SOAT. I can't remember for sure what caused it, but I think it might have been a code bug where it was trying to add an enumerated item which was undefined or out of range.
>
> I suppose it's unlikely to be a problem with the game's code, or plenty of other people would have experience it. It's possible, I guess. More likely some server error happened that corrupted your game file. If you don't want to have to start the game over, you could try emailing Sam and asking him to fix it.

Thank you so much for that advice. It's not a huge bother to start over - hey the games are great AND free.

I was just worried I COULD be missing something.

Thanks a million gremlin :-)

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Message:	> > > > I wonder if something is odd about my game, whether I'll need to start over, OR, if I really am missing something. > > > > > > > > My list of inventory is indicated below. That 3 you can see should be gold pieces the size of my head, but, in the actual game description, all I have is a 3 showing. When I select the 3 and hit enter, no description for the 3 comes up. > > > > > > > > Also, after my first jump into the black hole there seems no way to cause any further progression in the game beyond the "3" head sized gold coins I've gotten. As well, I can't spend these coins anywhere. > > > > > > > > Any suggestions anyone? Very greatly appreciated! > > > > > > > > 3 > > > > Magic Armor of Magic > > > > Key of Questioning > > > > Food Rations > > > > Rope > > > > > > > > Diving Mask > > > > Pick > > > > Life Preserver > > > > Dead Fish > > > > > > > > Broken Free Trial Sword of Failing > > > > Ticket > > > > Stone of Strengthening > > > > Bucket > > > > > > Well now the mystery is getting deeper. Now I'm up to 8 golden disks instead of the three I originally posted. And if I want to get my face painted as a wizard, no description pops up as it does with every other choice one makes with the game; And still no description when I click on the coins. > > > > > > This really is too odd. > > > > > > But I'll be greatful for any help anyone can think of. > > > > I too have experienced having just a number with no description, but it wasn't while playing one of the existing games, it was while testing SOAT. I can't remember for sure what caused it, but I think it might have been a code bug where it was trying to add an enumerated item which was undefined or out of range. > > > > I suppose it's unlikely to be a problem with the game's code, or plenty of other people would have experience it. It's possible, I guess. More likely some server error happened that corrupted your game file. If you don't want to have to start the game over, you could try emailing Sam and asking him to fix it. > > Thank you so much for that advice. It's not a huge bother to start over - hey the games are great AND free. > > I was just worried I COULD be missing something. > > Thanks a million gremlin :-)
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