Mega-Venture II: Top Secret Adventure -- Jim Veneskey -- Big Orc Software, 1984 By Dale Dobson, www.gamingafter40.com This is a moderately difficult adventure, with LOTS of travel involved and some interesting (if obtuse) puzzles. The player must stop the villainous Dr. Yes, who is out to control the world using his weather machine! Solution: ANSWER PHONE S GO STORE RING BELL BUY SUPPLIES GET BOAT GET TENT GET COT W, S DROP BOAT GO BOAT ROW ISLAND REST ROW ISLAND GO ISLAND DROP TENT DROP COT S, S LOOK PUMA (Puma awakes) N, N CLIMB TREE GET COCONUT DROP COCONUT D GET COCONUT S, S GET SHOVEL N, N DIG OPEN COCONUT LOOK COCONUT GET LUGER GET BOX LOOK BOX LOAD LUGER GO BOAT REST ROW DOCK REST ROW DOCK GO DOCK N, N LOOK PEDESTRIANS ROB RODNEY S GO STORE BUY SCUBA GET SCUBA W, S GO BOAT REST ROW ISLAND REST ROW ISLAND GO ISLAND DROP BOX DROP SHOVEL DROP COCONUT GET COT GO TENT DROP COT GO COT SLEEP (good night! good morning!) GET UP GET COT GO OUT GET TENT GET PUMA S, S OPEN DOOR GO DOOR E (Dr. Yes Laughs and runs down the stairs!) N, E LOOK CUPBOARD GET BATTERY W, W LOOK CASE LOOK CASE GET BOOK GET LANTERN INSERT BATTERY E, S GO STAIRS W OPEN WINDOW GO WINDOW N, N GO BOAT REST ROW DOCK REST ROW DOCK GO DOCK N, N GET ROPE S, S GO BOAT REST ROW ISLAND REST ROW ISLAND GO ISLAND S, S GO WINDOW E KICK FURNACE GO OPENING LIGHT LANTERN PUSH BLACK PUSH GREEN GO OUT DROP BOOK WEAR SCUBA DROP PUMA SHOOT PUMA GET PUMA GO LAKE DROP PUMA (shark surfaces) SWIM NORTH SHOOT SHARK GO LAKE SWIM DOWN (7 times) GO AIRLOCK N, N WAIT (wind dies down, you'll hear a Thud! soon) S, S GO AIRLOCK SWIM UP (X 7) SWIM NORTH GO ELEVATOR PUSH BLACK PUSH RED GO OUT W GO WINDOW N, N GET WOOD S, S GO WINDOW E GO OPENING PUSH BLACK PUSH GREEN GO OUT GO LAKE SWIM DOWN (x 7) GO AIRLOCK N GO CAVE E MAKE LADDER GET LADDER LOWER LADDER GO LADDER CLIMB DOWN E, E DROP TENT (SAVE GAME here, as this seems a bit random. You may be able to WAIT a few times, or you may have to go through the whole tent/cot SLEEP routine again; you want to enter the Goons Room to the north while they are asleep! To sleep: GO TENT DROP COT GO COT WAIT SLEEP GET UP GO OUT ) N SHOOT GOONS (Now that they're dead, SAVE GAME again; Dr. Yes can randomly shoot you; if you have trouble here, try using the tent and cot to SLEEP again) E, S, E PULL LEVER W SHOOT DR. LOOK CONTROL PULL LEVER (The reactor is ready to blow -- only 37 moves to escape!) N, W, S, W, W GO LADDER CLIMB UP W, W, S GO AIRLOCK SWIM UP (x 7) SWIM NORTH GO ELEVATOR PUSH BLACK PUSH RED GO OUT W GO WINDOW N N GO BOAT REST ROW DOCK REST ROW DOCK GO DOCK N GO STORE (safe haven for the blast! victory!) ***************************************************** Displayed on the Classic Adventures Solution Archive: http://solutionarchive.com