SECURITY SHELTER By Elfin Software Ltd. 1983, Custom Cables International Ltd. Version: ZX Spectrum General Commands: "Go (N/S/E/W/U/D)" "Examine (Object)" "Search (Object)" "Get (Object)" Useful Verbs: "point (object)" "show (object)" "climb (object)" "wedge (object)" "question (object)" "kill (object)" "squirt (object)" Note: All commands consist of "verb + object", including cardinal movement. Described objects must be referenced by their adjectives (i.e. a yellow wristwatch = "yellow"). Moreover, all commands must be entered in CAPS within the quotation marks provided at the command prompt. (SHIFT-2 for capslock and CTRL-P for quotes on most emulators) Getting into the compound: Where do I find the "past-timers'" building? - Question the Seeker for directions, then search the sand at the correct location. How do I defeat the scorpion? - Kill it with the sword. What objects do I need before entering the building? - Sword (Cave), Rope (Cave), Sunglasses (search rocks), Armband (Ruins), and Cone (Ruins) How do I get inside the building? - Search the building (a glow panel is discovered), then "show" your armband to open the entrance. Inside: How do I kill the rat? - "Point finger" to zap it. Do I need to destroy the shrub? - No, doing so may in fact prevent you from completing the game. How do I get past the lizard? - Squirt the pistol (found by searching the nearby pool of water) to scare it away How do I destroy the utility droid? - You may not be able to do so. However, you can still remove an essential object from the room before retreating. What do I do with the rubbish and the capsule? - These objects do not serve any useful purppose in the game. How do I get down the lift-shaft? - Wedge the steel bar at the entrance to the shaft, then tie the rope to climb down. How do I defeat the security droids? - Remember the cone you discovered in the vicinity of the abandoned ruins? Try pointing it.