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# 3.16 Unique Areas of the Map

Areas of the map with unique mechanics can help the player during the run as well as can play a role of an obstacle, such as

* Ice, that makes the character slide. 
* A puddle that slows down the character. 
* Speed zone that quickly covers some distance 
* Healing zone. 
* Another.