SoftSide Adventure of the Month #19 Alaskan Adventure By Peter Kirsch Published by SoftSide Publications, December 1982 For Atari 400/800/XL/XE (same or very similar for Apple II and TRS-80) Solution by Garry Francis ---------------------------------------- This is a minimal solution. You'll need to experiment, do a lot of optional actions and LOOK at lots of things for this solution to make sense. Explanations of random events are shown in brackets. Scores are given in brackets as A/B, where A = points awarded, B = cumulative points awarded. Maximum score is 15 points. [Area 1] (whenever a huskie appears, GET HUSKIE) S E E LOOK SNOW GET PLATE N LOOK SNOW W GO POST DROP PLATE S W S (continue wandering around until you've got all 6 huskies, then return to this location) DROP HUSKIES GO SLED MUSH [Area 2] D LOOK SNOW GET CLOCK E GET TWIGS N GO IGLOO GET PARKA WEAR PARKA DROP TWIGS GET MATCHBOOK LIGHT TWIGS (*RARE COIN added to inventory) (1/1) S S S GO IGLOO DROP CLOCK SET CLOCK S GO IGLOO GET PEARL (*PEARL added to inventory) (1/2) GET PILLOW S W S GO IGLOO SET CLOCK S GO IGLOO GET STATUE (*GOLDEN STATUE added to inventory) (1/3) S W GO SLED MUSH [Area 3] D E E GO LODGE W GET DRESSING E DROP DRESSING GET BOTTLE S GET SNOW GET RING GO LODGE HEAT SNOW N POUR WATER DROP BOTTLE GET DISH S S W W DROP DISH GO SLED MUSH [Area 4] D E DIG BANK DROP SHOVEL GO IGLOO GET CAN LOOK ESKIMO GET KEY S E CLIMB MOUNTAIN GET OPENER OPEN CAN DROP OPENER D GO CAVE OPEN DOOR DROP KEY GO DOOR GET DIAMOND (*ALASKAN DIAMOND added to inventory) (1/4) W W W W DROP CAN GO SLED MUSH [Area 5] D E E E GET SHOES WEAR SHOES W CLIMB IGLOO GET GUN D (when polar bear appears, SHOOT BEAR, GET BEAR) DROP SHOES GO IGLOO DROP RING (*ALASKAN RUBY added to inventory) (1/5) S E E (if you haven't got the bear yet, continue wandering about until you have, then return to this location) GO POST DROP BEAR (*GOLD KNIFE added to inventory) (1/6) S W W W W GO SLED MUSH [Area 6] D MOVE DOG GET BAG E GO IGLOO DROP BAG GET VET GET BAG S W DROP VET S E GO IGLOO ANSWER PHONE SAY KOOL (*GOLDEN RECORD added to inventory) (1/7) LOOK VET GET KEY OPEN BAG DROP KEY DROP BAG GET FILLING (*GOLD FILLING added to inventory) (1/8) S W N GO SLED MUSH [Area 7] D (when tired eskimo appears, DROP PILLOW, GET NECKLACE, *GOLDEN NECKLACE added to inventory) (1/9) N GO LAKE GET OIL S S E GO HOLE OPEN CHEST GET SAPPHIRE (*SAPPHIRE added to inventory) (1/10) CLIMB POLE GET OPAL D LOOK SNOW GET OPAL (*OPAL added to inventory) (1/11) S GET BOX N W W GO SLED MUSH [Area 8] D (when seagull appears, SHOOT SEAGULL, DROP GUN, GET SEAGULL) S (if seagull hasn't appeared yet, keep wandering around until it does, then return to this location) GO IGLOO DROP SEAGULL (*SILVER FORK added to inventory) (1/12) N N E DROP FORK (or any other treasure) (-1/11) GO KAYAK E E GO IGLOO DROP MATCHBOOK (*BAR OF SILVER added to inventory) (1/12) W W W GO KAYAK W N CLOSE EYES GO IGLOO GET FORK (or whatever treasure you dropped earlier) (1/13) GET VASE (*GOLD VASE added to inventory) (1/14) OPEN EYES S W GO SLED MUSH [Back to area 1] D E E N GET IDOL (*MAGIC IDOL added to inventory) (1/15) ***THE END***