Instant-kill condition

Spelunky: Olmec’s lower edge creates a lethal crushing threatCrushing beneath the descending body kills regardless of heart count
SpelunkySpelunky: Olmec’s lower edge creates a lethal crushing threat
  1. Crushing beneath the descending body kills regardless of heart count
© Mossmouth; gameplay capture by Caliboy 4599 · Source ↗

An explicit condition immediately ends the attempt regardless of remaining health.

Design tips

  • Signal the lethal condition in advance and preserve a verifiable escape route.

Examples