The House on Misty Hill
Adventure game by Steve Lucas
Published in Games Computing, Jul 1984
Originally for the Sinclair ZX Spectrum
Synopsis:
While searching through some papers belonging to your late great grandfather, you learn about the
treasures reputed to be found at the House on Misty Hill. You must collect 6 treasures and rescue
the princess.
Walkthrough:
read note (you must find 6 treasures and rescue the princess), s, s, s, pull lever (the drawbridge
comes down), s, s, s, e, e, e, get electrodes, w, s, s, get rope, n, n, w, w, w, s, get crisps, n,
e, n, n, n, n, n, n, n, drop electrodes, n, get food, s, s, s, e, drop food (wolf vanishes), e, s,
drop crisps (dog leaves), s, get crucifix, n, n, w, n, n, get jewel, climb rope, drop rope, s, w, n,
drop crucifix, drop jewel, n, get electrodes, n, get matches, w, get candle, light candle, drop
matches, s, get pen (bookcase reveals a secret passage), w, s, drop electrodes (monster runs away),
s, get keys, w, get antique, e, n, n, e, drop candle, get map, e, s, drop antique, s, s, read
signpost (the path west is dangerous), read map (it shows a safe path), w, w, get pewter, e, e, drop
map, n, n, drop pewter, s, e, e, n (door closes behind you), pray, n, n, get handcart, s, e, get
silver, w, s, drop handcart, get statue (you load it onto the handcart), s, w, w, n, drop silver,
drop statue, n, n, get bottle, s, s, s, e, e, get flowers, w, w, s, s, s, s, drop bottle (drunken
man lets you pass), w, w, use key (to unlock dungeon), drop flowers (princess smiles), get princess,
e, e, n, n, n, n, n, drop princess, score
Credits:
Solved by R.M. Smedley, November 2020.
