Re: strange Quantum behavior

From: Ed Henciak <ehenciak_at_yahoo.com>
Date: Mon Dec 24 2007 - 15:11:58 EST

This might be a dumb/stupid suggestion, but is the game showing any
RAM/ROM errors in diagnostic mode?
It almost seems like some kind of game state problem....maybe a game
program RAM (as opposed to vector RAM) is flaky or something?....just a
total guess there.

Ed

Joe Magiera wrote:
>
> This just starting happening regularly on my Quantum. When playing 2
> player, after a few levels, the game seems to lose track of which is
> player 1 and player 2. Just yesterday, I was showing someone how to
> play the game and I wanted to show them what happens at the higher
> levels; when a line is drawn between some of the dots and if it turns
> red you can't cross it. So he started at level 1 and I started at the
> highest level. After playing his turn, I played a few levels on mine
> and got to level 11 or so. When it went back to his turn, still on
> level one, it was showing dots with lines between them. Then when he
> died, it showed me, with my higher up score, but on a level that
> looked like the first level.
>
>
>
> When this happened a few weeks ago for the first time, I thought I was
> seeing things. But now its happening regularly enough that clearly
> something crazy is going on.
>
>
>
> Does anyone have any ideas? The game seems to play fine, and score
> fine, but just loses track and switches the levels each player is on.
>
>
>
> Thanks,
>
>
>
> Joe
>
> joemagiera@ameritech.net
>
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