Gameplay Hack 'n' Slash

the player can interact object in hack n slash possess usb port (like diamond-shaped pillars in middle of screen) access object s code , adjust parameters achieve various goals

another tool alice has third eye hat opens debugging interface, same double fine has used create , test game. through this, player can see elements of code behind objects, such contents of container or invisible blocks. although player cannot hack code while in debug mode, can use knowledge achieve goals. in 1 case, series of invisible blocks floating on chasm, player able hack game s internal clock would, player, speed movement of blocks. completing quests earns player in-game books represent actual code files used game, player can read understand game mechanics , hack alter how process game uses done. example, 1 book gives code how bridges in game built, , player can hack book cause bridges become longer needed. these changes directly affecting base code main adventure game runs with, , improper changes, possible player corrupt saved game or break mechanics of adventure game, game s program allow player go restored versions of game s code fix these.