![]() If your copy should ever fail to load (or get munched by a hungry disk drive) send it with five dollars to:Īt the start of the game there will be seven other people in the house with you. Should you wish to review past commands you may press return without typing to flip/flop between graphics and text. Mystery House (Apple 2) 1980 First graphical adventure, first game with ending Silent, monochrome game. SAVE GAME and RESTORE GAME may also be used.Ī note of caution: carrying more than one note may be confusing as the computer will arbitrarily decide which one to read or drop. To return to the main view say LOOK ROOM. If you want a closer look at something say LOOK (OBJECT). ![]() There are one or two rooms where the doorways do not match up to the normal directions. Because of the difficulty ofĭrawing doorways to the south or the bottom of the screen. The left side is WEST And the right side is EAST. In general the top of the screen is NORTH. Type ' GO DOOR', ' GO HOLE', ' GO GATE' etc. When your way is blocked and you can't use directions to move you may have to refer to the actual object in your way. You may go in the directions NORTH, SOUTH, EAST, WEST, UP and DOWN. Some of the actions you can take are GET, DROP, GO, LOOK, If you should find a staircase you may try ' UP STAIRS' or ' GO STAIRS'. Although the game itself is entirely text based, it was the first. If a set of words doesn't seem to be working try different terminology. An adventure game designed by Roberta and Ken Williams. Examples are ' WATER ON'Īnd ' OPEN DOOR'. You progress through the house by providing two word commands which usually contain a verb and then a noun but aren't always in that order. Eventually they are dispersed throughout the house and you start finding them - dead! You must find the killer before he (she?) ends up killing you. As you enter the house, seven other persons willīe in the living room. Hi-res Adventure #1 ('Mystery House') takes place in an old house with many rooms. ![]() Winning is quite a challenge in a game where it may take hours to move and To talk with others who may have played it.Īdventure is one of the most facinating and challenging games available for your Apple computer. We suggest you contact your local Apple users group Note: because it is now free, Sierra's gift to you, we can no longer take calls on this game. If you have enjoyed it you may send a $5 donation to Ken and Roberta's favorite Charity, We encourage you to copy this game, for yourself or to share. Into the public domain in 1987 to celebrate Sierra's 7th anniversary. From a great moment in history: Mystery House, the first graphic adventure, was created in 1980 by Sierra On-Line founders Ken and Roberta Williams, and released ![]()
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