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02: The Spelunky Beginner's Guide

Eggplant: The Secret Lives of Games

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The Daily Challenge and the Jetpack

The hell path item that exists in the caves is not actually required but will dramatically affect how you play the next area. The daily challenge plays into that in an awesome way because Especially while you're playing it. It's like everyone is in the same boat with the same run with the same frustrations And then when you die in an annoying way because you didn't have enough bombs You're like, oh, I wonder if there was another another timeline in which this was better when I played this daily better. Or took you know miss something that someone else might have seen Which is really brilliant again. We'll talk about the run later, but Um something else you just reminded me up to with the

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