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Kama
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The very same one.

There's a trick [Wink]

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Now I'm getting a 404. Anybody know anywhere else this game is?
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You'd better not be kidding, Kama, 'cause now I'm going to spend an obsessive amount of time trying to figure the trick out.
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the game can be found at http://junk.dawnshadow.se/yp010.swf

or you can go straight to the source at http://www.e-medien.com/

The first version is the same version that we have been obsessing about and the second version is a downloadable version from the designers and their website is really cool looking (but I don't speak a lick of german).

P.S. Kama, if you are not pulling our leg, please let us know the secret [Smile]

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Kama
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hee hee

Okay, try this one and see if your results are any different. [Big Grin]

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Hah!

I thought so!

[Evil]

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haha...I guess you weren't kidding about there being a trick [Smile]

of course, now I'm trying to beat your 522.6

[ January 22, 2004, 05:27 PM: Message edited by: closeyourmind ]

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487.1..I'm getting there Kama.
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wow, I just got 578.1

I don't know how to capture the screen, so y'all will just have to take my word for it. [Smile]

P.S. if anyone wants to tell me how to do the screen capture thing, it would be greatly appreciated

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Press "PrntScrn", the image of the screen will now be saved on the clipboard. Go into an image editor (like Paint) and click "Paste", the image should appear.

Hobbes [Smile]

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586.1 [Big Grin]
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closeyourmind
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587.6
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another mirror site:

http://1337-face.dk/pingvin.htm

FG

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We got 593.5 here, on Kama's link. (yes, did screen shot).

What's your furthest head plant on this one? I know we got at least 491 on a head plant.

FG

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Highest Score Evah!
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593.5
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492.5 headplant
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Just to make it clear, no image manipulation had any influence whatsoever on my score, nor did I manipulate the program itself in some way by decompiling then recompiling -- the url is where i was.
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How does that work then? Bug in the program?
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Yep.

The score is actually 2^31. Their integer underflowed when the program tried to subtract (which happens in a certain situation), so it rolled over to the highest possible number.

So I have the highest possible score (without significantly altering the program itself).

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593.5

If yours went so far, fugu, then why is the flag coming from the yeti's crotch? [Razz]

Perhaps it was 2^-31.

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And 493.4 on the faceplant. [Razz]
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Its clearly not 2^-31, that's a very different number.

And its not -2^31, its definitely positive.

I didn't say I had sent the penguin the furthest, I said I had the highest score [Big Grin]

[ January 23, 2004, 02:18 AM: Message edited by: fugu13 ]

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Kama
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Looks like 593,5 is the most you can get. [Frown]
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I felt like resurrecting this thread because I just got exactly 200.
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Someone linked a version of it last night in chat where I managed to get 1205.6 [Cool]
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Geez, people, that game was like sooooo last week. [Big Grin] You're still playing it?
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My high score: 21596.9. [Razz]
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The best version yet.

http://www.yonkis.com/mediaflash/yeti_gore.htm

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I am in awe. Those mines RAWK.
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