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Novagen (Novagen_solution.txt)

NOVAGEN by Mark Cantrell
1987 (unreleased, later improved and published as PROJECT NOVA)


w, get canister, examine canister, e, e, get suit, get helmet, get pack, get manual, read manual,
wear suit, wear helmet, wear pack, in, close inner door, press button, open outer door, out, out, e,
open hatch, in, close hatch, open door, in, remove helmet, get helmet, get spanner, e, kill worker
(with spanner), n, examine switch, press switch, n, help (you will have to throw a spanner in the
works somewhere if you want to complete your mission), open hatch, put spanner into hatch, close
hatch, s, press switch (the filter unit is destroyed), press switch, n, open hatch, put canister
into hatch, close hatch, s, press switch (the virus is freed into the air), n, e, fix pipes (the
aliens' choking screams can be heard as the virus takes affect), w, s, s, d, n, e, se, w, get
scalpel, e, nw, n, exam lock, help (perhaps someone will give you a hand?), s, se, e, d, n, cut left
hand, drop scalpel, get hand, s, sw, u, nw, n, press hand on lock, drop hand, in, examine button,
press button, out, s, se, sw, sw, in, get card, out, s, nw, examine slot, insert card into slot, in,
examine commander, get paper, read paper (the lab entrance code is A231D#1), drop paper, examine
lever, pull lever, examine computer (has a slot for information tapes), out, se, w, get battery,
examine battery, e, e, examine lock, input A231D#1, in, get tool, examine tool, out, w, n, ne, ne,
e, d, s, s, attach battery into tool, fire tool, drop tool, in, s, get tape, examine tape, n, out,
n, n, sw, u, se, w, get device, examine device, e, s, s, get cleaner, examine cleaner, n, n, nw, sw,
sw, s, nw, in, insert tape into computer (the NOVAGEN arming code is SOL#III), out, se, e, in,
examine prototype, input SOL#III, connect device to prototype, out, w, n, nw, w, w, w, examine
nozzle, pour cleaner into nozzle, drop bottle, remove pack, get pack, attach pack to nozzle, wear
pack, e, s, wear helmet, in, close inner door, press button, open outer door, out, in, launch (The
ship blasts away from the station and make it's way into space. Safely away you see the station
consumed in the explosion from the NOVAGEN ensuring the aliens never learn its secrets! As you enter
another system the ship's controls go haywire sending you crashing into an alien planet!)

Solution by boldir, November 2020