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Life of Crime, A (Life_of_Crime_solution.txt)

A LIFE OF CRIME
by G. PALIN
(C) Global Games, 1990

Part 1:
NOTE: There are some locations you can only enter either by day or at night - so sometimes you have
to wait until the message NIGHT is appearing or disappearing.

i, e, n, give cheque, get money, x money (you have 12 pounds), s, w, s [by day!], x fence, s, climb
fence, x trees, climb stile, use gate, climb, get equipment, x crane, put equipment in bucket, climb
(the foreman slips some money in your pocket), x money (you now have 32 pounds), e, get jemmy, x
controls, press red button, press green button, pull lever, use lever, use lever (the bucket lands
on the ground), w, get equipment, x equipment, x fence, climb wood, x grid, get whistle, e, blow
whistle, drop whistle, open bin, get knife, x knife (it's rather blunt), read sign, nw [by
day!], x table, x ash, get card, x card (scrawled on it are the words "JEWEL four thirty at
Ramton"), se, w, ne [by day!], say man, say man jewel, give money, x money (you now have 22
pounds), sw, nw, w, w, x sign (Shed for rent, telephone 6020-58790 and ask for Fred.), e, e, s, e,
ne [by day!], say man (the man says, "It won." He hands you some money), x money (you have
52 pounds), sw, drop card, w, n, ne, buy torch, x torch, x money (you now have 22 pounds), sw, smash
window [at night!], climb window, x tent, climb in tent, get hook, climb out tent, sw, w, drop
equipment, x warehouse, x window, use jemmy [at night!], drop jemmy, climb window, n, e [by day!], x
box (it's a metal toolbox with a lid securely locked with a large padlock), x cabinet, x bench,
press button, sharp knife, w, s, ascend, cut rope, get rope, tie rope, x rope (it's a long
nylon rope tied to a grappling hook), descend, n, climb door, x house, throw rope, climb rope, get
rope, look under bed, get photo, x photo (it shows the Bank Manager in a passionate embrace with a
youg girl cashier), open wardrobe, x clothes (you see Womens dresses), descend, x desk, open drawer,
x papers (they are all addressed to the Bank Manager), s, drop rope, s, s, e , e, s, e, e, nw [by
day!], say man hello (it's Maloney), say man no (now Maloney is with you), se, w, w, n, w, s,
say sid hello, x car, open bonnet, get gun, x gun, n, e, e, pick receiver, 6020 58790, 6020 58790,
say fred, say fred shed, w, s, e, e, nw [by day!], say landlord hello, give money, get key, se, w,
ne (Cappelli is here), say cappelli (he says, "I want the Jewels or else.."), sw, w, n, w,
w, unlock door, get hacksaw, x hacksaw, n, lock door, e, drop key, e, n, say clerk manager (the Bank
Manager appears), show photo, s, w, drop photo, say maloney equipment (he takes it), get jemmy,
climb window, n, climb door, get rope, throw rope, climb rope, get rope, descend, x carpet, lift
carpet, x drawer, press button, say maloney safe, get plan, x plan, s, s, s, e, climb window, n, e
[by day!], saw padlock, open box, get drill, x drill, drop hacksaw, w, s, slide grill, turn torch
on, use drill (SCORE 50%)

Part 2:
get equipment, x door, x cabinet, open cabinet jemmy, control, drop jemmy, look in cabinet, x panel,
press red switch, open door, n, x plan (the black squares are alarmed), left, left, left, e, e
(through thick steel bars you see the vault door), w, x wall, crawl, ascend, open wooden door, e, x
plan (you are directly above the vault), open cabinet, move calendar, x safe, say maloney safe, get
key, use equipment, drop equipment, drop rope, drop plan, climb, x vault (you see the Osherin
Jewels), get jewels, climb, get rope, w, descend, w, undo door, undo box, get money, get money, x
money (you have 42 thousand pounds), lock box, e, s, right, right, right, undo door, x boiler, x
button, slide hatch, pull button (the boiler goes off), w, n, left, left, left, e, crawl, ascend,
undo red door, x door, undo bolts, undo door, open door, x gate, say maloney wall, climb wall, sw, x
sign (it reads "The Wash House"), s, x basket, x clothes, get cĺothes, n, ne, e, wear
clothes, x door, press button, x window, open window, throw rope, climb, sw [wait until Cappelli and
the Henchman had left the room], x maloney (he's unconscious), hit maloney, rock chair, x room,
get glass, cut cord, drop glass, say maloney door, open door, w, x tank, use drill, drop drill,
climb, look in tank, get can, x can, e, descend, x winch, get bullets, load gun, turn handle, press
lever, turn handle, tie cable, turn handle, n, get chain, s, ascend, w, fire gun, x cappelli (you
see the Osherin Jewels), get jewels, e, ascend, throw chain, get chain, put chain hook, climb, s,
turn handle, get fish, knock door, give fish, say fisher help, give money, climb boat (YOU'VE
MADE IT! SCORE 100%)

Solution by boldir, November 2020