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You need to collect a certain number of coins in certain levels to make one appear (...), but there are a couple fun things about it

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[–] FiddlersViridian 10 points 1 year ago

Ditto! I've been playing with 8-bit assembly programming and it's fascinating how this mechanic was implemented in just a couple bytes of level data.