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- A (partial) Solution to Space Quest
- The manual is not required for solution.
-
- Travel 3 screens West from the start. "Search body" then "take
- card" (1). Go 2 screens East and wait for scientist to enter.
- "Look at scientist" (2) then "look at screen" Enter "astral body"
- then "take cartridge" (5). DON'T PUT CARTRIDGE IN SLOT!
-
- Go West the North into elevator. Go East then North through the
- door. "Look at screen" then travel S, E then North into elevator.
- Go East and "look at console" "Press open bay door button" (2) and
- move East. "Use card" (2) then go North into elevator.
-
- "Look at console" then "press airlock button". Go to closets and
- "press left button". "Look in closet" then "take gadget" (2).
- "Look at gadget" then "turn dial" and "press button". "Look in
- closet" then "take suit" (2)
-
- Go West and "look at console". "Press platform button" (1) and move
- to left side of pod. "Get into pod" and "fasten belt". "Close
- door" and "look at console". "Press power button" then "press
- autonav button" (2). "Look at screen" then "pull throttle" (15).
-
- Wait for pod to land then "unfasten belt" and "examine pod". "Take
- kit" (2) then "open kit". "Look at water" and "read label". "Leave
- pod" then move to front of pod. "Examine pod" then "take glass"
- (3).
-
- Travel E, E, E, N and enter cave. Move immediately behind rocks
- then "drink water". "Throw can (5) to dispose of Orat then move to
- part of Orat that appears on cave floor after the explosion. "Take
- part" (2) then exit cave to the West and move one screen South.
-
- Move up ramp and turn West in the next screen. Mo0ve West across
- the bridge to the rock. Wait for the spider to appear and walk
- directly beneath the rock. (You may have to save game prior to
- pushing the rock and attempt this several times.) "Push rock" (5
- points if you crush the spider) and move W, N, E, E.
-
- Walk through the arch (2) then leave elevator to the West. "Look
- around" then "take rock". Move West to the next screen. Here you
- must move hard against the Northern wall then go West across the
- grate. "Put rock in geyser" (4) and go North through the newely
- opened rock door.
-
- Go North (to back of cave) then West. Move close to barrier (not
- too close!) and "use glass" (5). Walk East along path. Move East
- being very careful to avoid the acid drops (3) and then east again.
-
- "Listen to hologram" then "drop part" (10). Move North and "listen
- to alien". Go to the computer and "look at console". "Put
- cartridge in slot" to get the code 6858 (5). "Take cartridge" (5)
- and "get on skimmer". "Look at skimmer".
-
- NOTE : You should adjust the game speed to slow and save your game
- as the ride which follows is a little difficult.
-
- "Turn key" then try to avoid boulders. You will be allowed two
- minor crashes but the third will destroy you. You get (25) for
- negotiating the boulder field successfully.
-
- "Get off skimmer" and ignore the man who offers to buy it. Go East
- into the bar. Wait for the man at the slot machine to die then
- leave the bar to the West. Go to the skimmer and wait for the man
- to offer to buy it. Say "yes" (5) and you will also receive a
- jetpack.
-
- Enter the bar and go to the slot machine. Saving your game after
- each win, build your money to $250. Go to the bar and [wait for
- barman, order "beer" then "drink beer"] You must do this 3 times to
- overhear SECTOR HH (5).
-
- Leave the bar (West) and go W, N. "Buy ship" (4) then go S, E.
- Enter the bar and play the machine again to build your cash up to
- $36. Leave the bar and go N, E. Enter the building to the North
- and "buy droid" (4) at the top of the stairs. Leave the building
- and move 2 screens West.
-
- "Get into ship" and "load droid". Answer "HH" (25) and wait for
- ship to stop. "Wear jetpack" and "leave ship". Move to the centre
- of the door and "open door". Move North through door. Wait for
- door to open then move North through it (1).
-
- "Look around" then "open trunk". "Get into trunk" (3) and wait for
- trunk to be moved. "Open trunk" and go to washing machine door.
- "Open door" and "get into machine" (5). After this sequence, move
- East then North into the left elevator. Go West then North into the
- elevator. Travel 3 screens East.
-
- "Look in uniform" then "show ID". When robot leaves, "take grenade"
- (1) then wait for robot to return with pulseray (3). Move West and
- stop immediately above guard. "Throw grenade" (5) and move 2
- screens West. Go North into elevator.
-
- WARNING : From this point on, you should press F6 to fire pulseray
- during screen changes. No damage is done if no guard is in the next
- screen but they are faster on the trigger than you are if they
- happen to be there. Their presence is random.
-
- Move East and kill guard (3). Move East again and "search body"
- (3). "Press button" (3) then go up stairs. "Look at panel" then
- enter the sequence 6, 8, 5, 8, ENTER (10).
-
- Move West then North into elevator. Go North into elevator on right
- (1). Go to shuttle and "get into shuttle". "Look at shuttle" then
- "press button" (3) and you're a hero!
-
- This should give a total of 194 out of a possible 202 (which is not
- as heroic as I'd hoped.)