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White #›%%# Writing Adventures Series #›%%# --------------------------- #›%%# NEW ATARI USER - JUNE 1991 #›%%###############################›› RR€;A,;A,‚9A,ƒ9A,„;A,…;@ ,†;@ ,GG‡;A,ˆ;A,‰;@%,Š;@ ,‹;@ ,Œ;@,46€7@,.Q%6€7A,.Q46€7@,.€96-A6Ž-!6--6-A96‘-@# BP** INTRO **›%* A*** MACHINE CODE ROUTINE **›( AINIT›-6’-@‰ A™–2-#6“-B %+Ž&A,$@- A< A DESCRIPTION›F A0CONTENTS›P APEXITS›Z A`INPUT›d ApMOVE›n!B– @PÈ “ç** INIT **›è #Aò"””"6@A@ü6€7”<”,.0 A"””"6@A6€7”<”,.1$ A@#6•-#A"# AP 6‡.„6–-—(#6•-@#A2# AP2 6ˆ.„6˜-—6™-š&@<# 6Œ.=:P:H:,$A,,#$F" 6„.6›-@"6š-@P!"4-16—-›&@!$Zb67B:,%@,. 36.7@<@,7"”N67B:,%@,.>:”,b6„7B:„,%@,._)•"@"”6‚8š,-” "”)6ƒ8š,-”d)6š-š%@6›-›%@) A`xMM112,115,117,122,123,124,125,126,127,128,132,137,142,143,144,146,147,148›‚PP151,152,155,158,161,164,165,166,167,168,171,172,176,181,182,183,184,185,-1›Œ00125,124,126,144,146,155,165,172,181,185,-1›Û** READ M/C DATA **›Ü #B6›-æ"œœ"6@$ð)A6%›œ6›-›%@) AÏ**DESCRIPTION **›Ð#A %ŽÕ!!Ž"Ad*"A Ú( " (((ä$@The boiler room,1›C%%Outside a large tall building,2›EThe toilets,0›J""The west end of a corridor,0›KIn a long corridor,0›LIn a long corridor,0›M==In the reception foyer of the Meteor- ological Office,3›NIn a long corridor,0›O..The intersection of two long corridors,0›P==The east end of a long corridor. Dust lies everywhere,0›T66A low-slung ceiling with wires dangling,0›YGGGleaming Walls reflect the polished floor of a narrow passage,0›^A bright cafeteria,0›_A narrow passageway,4›`A box cupboard,10›bA strong-room,0›cA right-hand turn,6›d''A cloakroom lined with clothing,0›gA comfortable bar,0›h((A room full of stacked furniture,0›kThe Presenter's Office,0›nA north-bound corridor,0›q++A room lined with a row of dustbins,0›t,,A computer room with a humming sound,7›u<<An office clean and spartan with little visible,9›v99A TV Studio extending as far as the eye can see,8›wBBA dusty old room. Abandoned computer tapes lie everywhere,0›xNorth end of a corridor,0›{Kitchens.,11›|Storage rooms,0›€Side office,0›…;;Another storage room. Piles of cartonsstrewn around,0›†Guard's restroom,0›‡Back Exit,0›ˆBackyard,5›‰ A dilapidated old garage,0›˜SSW ,3,E ,4,N ,5,S ,6,WEST,3,EAST,4,NORTH,5,SOUTH,6,U ,7,UP,7,D ,8,DOWN,8›¢AAHIT,1,STRIKE,1,ATTACK,1,KILL,1,BEAT,1,SCREAM,2,SAY,2,KICK,1›¬eeTAKE,9,DROP,10,INVENT,11,CLIMB,12,DESCEND,8,ASCEND,7,HELP,13,SAVE,14,QUIT,15,EXAMINE,16,LOOK,16›¶NNGO,17,KISS,18,LOCK,19,UNLOCK,20,OPEN,21,CLOSE,22,SHUT,22,EAT,23,DRINK,24›ÀbbLIGHT,25,UNLIGHT,26,RUB,27,INSERT,28,JUMP,29,THROW,10,GIVE,10,PUT,28,TYPE,30,LOAD,31,I,11,-1›· ** CONTENTS **›¸ ›-@™½ !!Ž"Ad*"A0 ¿ ‚8›,ŽA0  )#A2%›""”#”"@)6‰.Ç ”"@A0 È (É ;"›"@*‚8@,"@.6’-@w8 A™–;(Ì  ›Ö $ ##** NOUN,STATE,LOCTN,HIDDEN **›€ 3200,1,1,0› TORCH,1,1,0›‚ WHISKEY,1,1,0›ƒ FRIDGE,2,172,0›„ BUILDING,10,115,0›… TELEVISION,1,182,0›† COMPUTER,3,164,0›‡ CUPBOARD,10,144,1›ˆ SAFE (OPEN),2,146,2›‰ MONEY,1,0,0›Š KEY,1,180,0›‹ SAUSAGE,1,142,0›Œ BEERCAN,1,151,0› CARTON,1,181,10›Ž CHART,1,176,0› CHAIR,1,152,0› TAPE,1,167,0›‘ BATTERY,1,185,0›’ BUCKET,1,0,20›“ UMBRELLA,1,165,0›” SNOW,1,1,0›• WALLS,10,137,0›– GUARD,5,115,0›— BRIBED GUARD,3,1,0›˜ RECEPTIONIST,5,125,0›™ CLEANER (TIRED),5,143,0›š CLEANER (SEATED),3,1,0›› TVCREW,5,166,0›œ DOG,5,184,0› DOG (SLEEPING),3,1,0›ž PRESENTER,3,155,0›Ÿ DOOR (LOCKED),5,147,0›  DOOR (OPEN),3,1,0›¡ COMBINATION LOCK,5,165,0›¢ CEILING,10,132,0›£ TOILET,10,117,0›¤ BOILER,10,112,0›¥ DUSTBINS,10,161,0›¦ BAR,10,151,0›§ CAFE,10,142,0›¨ GARAGE,10,185,0›© YARD,10,184,0›ª OFFICE,10,176,0›« FOYER,10,125,0›¬ WIRE,10,132,0›­ EXTINGUISHER,1,128,0›® COAT,1,148,0›¯ KITCHEN,10,171,0›° FIRE,5,171,0›± -1›‡** EXITS ? **›ˆ" 6ž-Ž ("(Some exits are: ’( €7ž&@<ž&@,0Q((W œ( €7ž%@<ž%@,0Q((E ¦( €7ž&@<ž&@,0Q((S °( €7ž%@<ž%@,0Q((N º( €7ž&A<ž&A,0Q((D Ä( €7ž%A<ž%A,0Q((U Î ( $o** INPUT **›p)6ž-((%( WHAT NOW? )z A€**PARSER **›„! 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We're off now.›S'&&The computer flickers into life!›T'The combination number is›U'First I need a key!›V'((Dog eats sausages and falls asleep›W'Snow will be melted in›X'EEThe snow falls with a sickening plop onto the presenter's head›Y'LLand runs in freezing dribulets over his hair and head and shrinks his›Z'33Saville Row suit into a crumpled sodden mess.›['What a horrible idea!›\'The snow is in the fridge›]'The torch is now working›^'IT'S TOO DARK TO SEE!›_'I don't understand you›`' Type in combination number›a'Wrong number›b'The door swings open!›c'@@There appears to be some kind of weather forecast showing.›d'Torch needs a battery›e'It's still dripping wet!›f'AAChart says: 'Drop snow in fridge to keep it from melting'›g'66TURN ON DISK DRIVE; INSERT DISK WITH SAVED GAME›h'00TURN ON THE DISK DRIVE; INSERT A BLANKDISK›i'PRESS ÒÅÔÕÒÎ WHEN READY›j'11CONGRATULATIONS!! This game is now over.›k'$$The snow is back in the bucket›l'Nothing at all!›m'""Nothing happens! It's empty!›n'88The coat falls on the flames and smothers the fire›o' SLAP!!!›÷*** PASS PROTECTION **›ø*= €7Ž&@<Ž&@,41=6€7Ž&@<Ž&@,.0+= €7Ž%@<Ž%@,41=6€7Ž%@<Ž%@,.0 += €7Ž%@<Ž%@,41=6€7Ž%@<Ž%@,.0+= €7Ž&@<Ž&@,41=6€7Ž&@<Ž&@,.0 += €7Ž%A<Ž%A,41=6€7Ž%A<Ž%A,.0*+= €7Ž&A<Ž&A,41=6€7Ž&A<Ž&A,.04+$à.** ROOM SPECIFICS **›X/6’-@c A™–Y/96“-‚8@ ,!6Ÿ-‚8@,9“"Ž)“"B!%Z/''“"@*+Ÿ")Ÿ"Ž,B!%[/ B!)]/6-%@a/$v/‚8@ ,ŽB!Yw/N6Ÿ-‚8@",*6‚8@",-‚8@#,96‚8@#,-ŸN6‚8@ ,-@x/# B6’-@a# A™–/$Š// "@*¡"@5%6’-@#/ A™–¼/$Æ/$Ð/$Ú/# "@*¡"@$# BÛ/6 €7Ž&@<Ž&@,40,6’-@b6 A™–Ü/$ä/$î/$ø/$ 0$R0$„0$Ž0‚8@,ŽB$90d6’-@e A™–.6‚8@,-@=6Ÿ-‚8@%,U6‚8@%,-‚8@&,d6‚8@&,-Ÿ0 B—0$˜0$¬0$¶0‚8@,ŽB$y·0X B6Ÿ-‚8@1,46‚8@1,-‚8@2,C6‚8@2,-ŸX6‚8@,-@¿0$À0$Þ0$è0$1$1$$1$B1$`1/"6’-@x% A™–/ B&Id1‚8@,ŽB&Ie166’-@g A™–((6’-@h2 A™–6(Œi1$j1$t1‚8@,ŽB&iu1M B6’-@f# A™–86‚8@',-@M6‚8@,-@}1$~1$ˆ1$¦1‚8@H,ŽB'§1(‚8@E,"Ž6’-@“( A™–¨1G‚8@F,"Ž6’-@”( A™–2 BG6‚8@H,-@¯1$°1?6“-‚8@ ,!6Ÿ-‚8@,?“Ž*+“@)ŸŽ,B')±1'6’-@v A™–'6-&@²1!A6-A¹1$Ø1$ 2$2$2$(2‚8@,ŽB(I)2Y B6’-@p# A™–26Ÿ-‚8@(,J6‚8@(,-‚8@),Y6‚8@),-Ÿ*26‚8@,-@12$22$—:** HELP TEXT **›˜:((Try exploring and examining things›™:##Get out before the ice melts!›š:Guards are poorly paid››:Try getting very friendly›œ:$$Perhaps she wants to sit down?›:&&Savage dogs are often poorly fed›ž:You need a key›Ÿ:Computers need tapes› :##Journalists are hard drinkers›¡:Try 'TYPE COMBINATION'›¢:Examine cupboard?›£:Smother the fire›7J** EXIT **›8J$$(The snow has all melted awayBJ==(5There doesn't seem to be much point inhanging around.LJ[([(PIn any case, two large burly security guards have just arrived to sort me out!VJ(( HELP!!!!!`J$( (ANOTHER GAME (Y/N)? $jJ 4Y%tJ 0N B@~J N--104,104,133,243,104,133,242,104,104,141›*N**97,6,104,133,241,104,133,240,104,104›4N%%141,98,6,169,0,141,99,6,141,100›>N$$6,172,99,6,204,97,6,176,46,177›HN))242,172,100,6,209,240,208,27,238,99›RN$$6,238,100,6,173,100,6,205,98,6›\N%%48,225,238,99,6,173,99,6,56,237›fN""98,6,76,87,6,169,0,141,100,6›pN((238,99,6,208,202,169,0,133,212,141›zN""101,6,169,0,133,213,96,0,0,0›„N 0,-1›§a** INTRODUCTION **›¨a #BP+­a7@@d'B7t@d7DISABLE BREAK›²a"„„4-1BP0¼a(„ BPÆa$Ða)"( PRESS ÒÅÔÕÒÎ TO CONTINUE&)$b,,ÍÅÔ ­ ÍÁÎ - An adventure by John White› b55On Friday I listened to the weather forecast.›b##It predicted bright sunshine.› b**On Saturday I went out for a picnic.›*bIt SNOWED!›4bZZToday -Sunday- I am standing in front of the Met Office clutching a bucket of snow.›>b==Which I am going to dump on the presenter's head.›Hb\\You'll direct me through the labyrinthof the Met Office to find the presenter.›RbFFBut he's well-guarded - I'm not the only one with a complaint.›\b*** * * * * * * *›fb))Enter two-word commands to move me.›pb$$Some words I usually know are:›zbTAKE/DROP/INVENTORY/HELP›„b%%You'll have to find the others!›Žb ,-1›0u2$(ITEMLOCTNNAMEHIDDEN2›-™:u& (›‚8›,#A2%›"&(ƒ8›,Du ›€ D2:METMAN.BAS