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 ===== Unwinnable game states ===== ===== Unwinnable game states =====
  
-There are rare situations known as [[:softlocks]], where a mission certainly cannot be completed successfully, but the mission failure condition is not actually met. In this case, the mission can only be continued fruitlesslyand can only end in failure (either by losing all agents or retiring the agency).+There are rare situations known as [[:softlocks]], where a mission certainly cannot be completed successfully, but the mission failure condition is not actually met. In this case, the mission can only be continued fruitlessly and can only end in failureeither by losing all agents or by retiring the agency.
  
 ===== Consequences of mission failure ===== ===== Consequences of mission failure =====
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   * If you are not playing on [[:modes:Iron Man]] mode, and you still have at least one [[:rewind]] remaining, then you can rewind to the start of the previous turn, before the mission failure condition (or softlock condition) was reached.   * If you are not playing on [[:modes:Iron Man]] mode, and you still have at least one [[:rewind]] remaining, then you can rewind to the start of the previous turn, before the mission failure condition (or softlock condition) was reached.
-  * When playing with "level retriesenabled, you can retry the level. In this case, you can attempt the same mission again with the same agency you had at the start of the failed mission, but a different [[:facility]] layout. Level retries are enabled by default on [[:modes:Beginner]] mode.+  * When playing with [[:rewinds#level retries]] enabled, you can retry the level. In this case, you can attempt the same mission again with the same agency you had at the start of the failed mission, but a different [[:facility]] layout. Level retries are enabled by default on [[:modes:Beginner]] mode.
  
 Otherwise, if you have no rewinds and you do not have level retries enabled, then failing any mission results in losing the game. In this case, you also cannot load the same campaign from an earlier save. Otherwise, if you have no rewinds and you do not have level retries enabled, then failing any mission results in losing the game. In this case, you also cannot load the same campaign from an earlier save.
  
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