Posted: 6/23/2010 10:19 AM
Post subject: Chips Challenge - amusing display of glitches
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Patashu
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Something I found today that I figured the people here would be interested in. In the Windows implementation of Chips Challenge, it is possible to code a level such that its buttons reference a row one beyond the size of the map, overwriting addresses storing gameplay state when triggered: http://chipschallenge.wikia.com/wiki/Data_resetting This, along with other exploits, allows horribly hard glitch abusing levels such as the following to be made: http://chipschallenge.wikia.com/wiki/The_most_insane_level_ever!
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