{"id":692,"date":"2021-03-03T09:50:56","date_gmt":"2021-03-03T17:50:56","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/porkrind.org\/missives\/?p=692"},"modified":"2023-03-01T14:09:02","modified_gmt":"2023-03-01T22:09:02","slug":"stuck-on-the-final-maquette-level","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/porkrind.org\/missives\/stuck-on-the-final-maquette-level\/","title":{"rendered":"Stuck on the final Maquette level"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Last night I was playing <a href=\"https:\/\/www.giantbomb.com\/maquette\/3030-77401\/\">Maquette<\/a> and I got stuck on the final level (called &#8220;The Exchange&#8221;) for a <em>really<\/em> long time. I was at a place with some towers with crystals above them and I had opened the doors to the first tower; Inside was a switch. Flipping the switch made a bunch of arches appear, leading to another building.<\/p>\n<p>But aside from that nothing happened. I wandered around for about an hour before getting ashamed that I couldn&#8217;t solve the puzzle and looking up the answer on the internet. But it turns out, I had encountered a bug! Flipping the switch is <em>supposed<\/em> to open a door! But instead I just got the switch sound and nothing else happened. I tried loading my last autosave but the same thing happened.<\/p>\n<p>Finally I tried selecting the &#8220;Restart&#8221; option from the pause menu. I was nervous (restart what exactly? The Level, the Area, the Game?) so I hard saved my game first. Turns out it just reset back to the beginning of &#8220;The Exchange&#8221;. Within 1 minute I was back at the switch in question and this time I could hear (and see) it open a door when I hit it!<\/p>\n<p>So, if you&#8217;re stuck in that section of the game and it seems like you&#8217;re <em>just not getting it<\/em>, it&#8217;s not you, the game is just bugged.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Last night I was playing Maquette and I got stuck on the final level (called &#8220;The Exchange&#8221;) for a really long time. I was at a place with some towers with crystals above them and I had opened the doors to the first tower; Inside was a switch. Flipping the switch made a bunch of &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/porkrind.org\/missives\/stuck-on-the-final-maquette-level\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Stuck on the final Maquette level<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[11,1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-692","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-games","category-uncategorized"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/porkrind.org\/missives\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/692","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/porkrind.org\/missives\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/porkrind.org\/missives\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/porkrind.org\/missives\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/porkrind.org\/missives\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=692"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/porkrind.org\/missives\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/692\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":699,"href":"https:\/\/porkrind.org\/missives\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/692\/revisions\/699"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/porkrind.org\/missives\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=692"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/porkrind.org\/missives\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=692"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/porkrind.org\/missives\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=692"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}