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Introduction to the Art of Lockpicking

PostPosted: Fri Jul 17, 2015 9:48 pm
by Niicola
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Every door is accessible with a little bit of patience

A quite short but still fun level of Niicola. Made in a few hours, you play as a not-so-professional thief which learns step-by-step to pick every lock he encounters. A way for his author to show his Triggers skills...
[Author's comment] As always, Author's comment! :D
Well, this one's clearly NOT my longest level :lol:
As I said in the description, it's a rather short and simple level, without storyline or anything.
At first, it used to be a test level for lockpicking concept but when I saw the result, I decided to submit it.

Have fun!

EDIT:I noticed that there might be some problems for 60Fps players. Consider reducing the quality of the game.

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Re: Introduction to the Art of Lockpicking

PostPosted: Sat Jul 18, 2015 3:26 pm
by ColdWater
This boss door... So hardcore ... I want to see the end.

This map is pretty hard at the final door ,to give you some fun facts I was a little bit scared when I saw "Encrypted" :lol:
Very good gameplay ,I dont noticed any glitches ,but its clearly not the best map about the design. You could add more decorations for houses ,because its pretty empty...
3.5

Re: Introduction to the Art of Lockpicking

PostPosted: Sat Jul 18, 2015 3:40 pm
by Niicola
I focused more on triggers in this level (it wasn't really simple to come up with something like that :| ) but 3.5/5 is still good :) . Thanks for the review. Maybe I'll make a longer sequel with locked chests or I don't know...

Re: Introduction to the Art of Lockpicking

PostPosted: Sat Jul 18, 2015 5:40 pm
by ColdWater
Finally! I openned this door! After eight attempts...

Re: Introduction to the Art of Lockpicking

PostPosted: Sat Nov 26, 2016 2:02 pm
by phoenixm77
ColdWater wrote:This boss door... So hardcore ... I want to see the end.

This map is pretty hard at the final door ,to give you some fun facts I was a little bit scared when I saw "Encrypted" :lol:
Very good gameplay ,I dont noticed any glitches ,but its clearly not the best map about the design. You could add more decorations for houses ,because its pretty empty...
3.5

how can you get past boss door it's real complicated?
when i get to boss door 5th key doesn't work