pushwall
pushwall noun: a wall that moves or triggers some other action when the player character pushes against it.
Noun
pushwall (plural pushwalls)
- A wall that moves or triggers some other action when the player character pushes against it.
- With either Wolf (the full-blown 60 level version) or Spear of Destiny, Many times the pushwalls move too far, and block the goodies. For example, Episode six, floor two - the first pushwall moves too far, and blocks *all* the other pushwalls, and *all* of the treasure.1993, No parking EXCEPT FOR BOB, “Wolf-3D & Spear: a bug in common?”, in comp.sys.ibm.pc.games.action (Usenet)
- Useful any time you've got 99% of the points and you don't want to hunt all over the place for that one little piece of gold you missed, or for when you don't want to mess with a dozen pushwalls to finish the level after you've whacked everybody.1994, Bob Fishell, “Re: Any Blake Stone cheat codes?”, in comp.sys.ibm.pc.games.action (Usenet)
Forms of pushwall
| plural | pushwalls |
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Origin of pushwall
From push + wall.
Questions about pushwall
- What does pushwall mean?
- Pushwall means a wall that moves or triggers some other action when the player character pushes against it.
- What part of speech is pushwall?
- Pushwall is a noun.
- What is the plural of pushwall?
- The plural of pushwall is pushwalls.
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