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Barrett P. Eynon

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Mar 8, 1994, 2:13:24 AM3/8/94
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After getting to a point in Odyssey where I could make no further progress, I
decided to poke around in the game data files. They're not too hard to reverse
engineer, and after a bit I was able to figure out why I was stuck: two
important keys that I had, were designated to open inaccessable sections of
blank wall 1 square away from the doors I had to get through to proceed.
Correcting these deficiencies has allowed me to get on with the game and make
much further progress. I still think the game is interesting, I wish the author
had spend more time getting someone else to alpha test it before posting.

Anyway, here's a patch that will let you all get in on the fun. All the changes
that are needed are in the file NPCs.dat, so here is a Stuffit/Binhex of that
file. Rename the original to something else for backup and then put this in the
game folder. Unfortunately, the fix will only show up in new games after you
install this file, so you'll have to run through the game from the start again,
it really doesn't take too long when you know what you're doing.

The two keys I have patched are the second grey key in the sewers and the key
you get from the goblin archer in the cobweb room in the tombs. I also patched
the teleport wand that the shopkeeper sells so that it doesn't imbed you in
the city wall, though I have no idea what behaviour it was supposed to have.
I can't guarantee these are the only keys with problems, but I've been making
slow but steady progress since making the patch.

Happy dungeoning,
Barry Eynon

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ba...@playfair.stanford.edu

Barrett P. Eynon

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Good news. The author of The Odyssey has just posted version 1.2 of the game
to info-mac. Those of you who are having problems and crashes might want to try
it out, and if not it appears the author can be reached at ts...@cornell.edu to
report your problems. I've already sent him a list of problems I'm aware
of including those my patch was intended to fix.

Since version 1.2 does not change the data files, I recommend you use my
patched version of NPCs.dat with this release. But for the same reason, it
does look like save files from the earlier version can be used by simply
putting the saved game files into the new folder.

I've now finished the Tombs and much of the Caverns, no further key problems
arose, though some of the solutions are extremely hard, don't think you're
cracking up if you don't spot them immediately....

Cheers.
-Barry
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ba...@playfair.stanford.edu

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