Grandma's Flying Saucer
By Kenneth Pedersen
For Adrift 5 interpreters
Solution by Garry Francis
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This is a minimal solution. You'll need to EXAMINE lots of things for this solution to make
sense. Scores are shown in parentheses as +A=B, where A is points earned and B is cumulative points
earned.
The following solution assumes you leave the tutorial on for the start of the game.
[Enter your name]
I (you're carrying compass, pen and paper)
DROP COMPASS
GET IT
X IT (spaceship lands)
X DOOR (you find a green button)
PRESS BUTTON (door opens, adds exit OUT) (+1=1)
TALK TO GRANDMA (you must have a lot of questions)
G (she can't go to grandpa or he'll have a heart attack)
G (she tells you about the Horseshoe Diamond)
G (it was stolen by aliens and is now on Fur-Rangi)
G (if you can get it, you can convince grandpa that grandma is alive)
G (people of Fur-Rangi are used to visitors, so will not be suspicious of you)
G (you have landed south of capital, near museum, where exhibits are on sale)
G (Fur people have translation chips implanted, so you can talk in English)
G (you'd better get started while grandma prepares lunch)
OUT
W
X NOTHING (last lousy point, but we'll get it early) (+1=2)
E
N
JUMP CREEK (+1=3)
N
N
E
N (clerk says to talk to her if you want to buy any exhibits)
E
X EXHIBITS (a diamond appears)
X DIAMOND (it's the Horseshoe Diamond, price tag is #1.700.00,00)
W
S
W
N
X PLATE (you acquire a Life Card) (+1=4)
N
W
W
X ALIENS (Bolka introduces herself)
TALK TO BOLKA (she has a job if you're interested)
G (you just have to deliver a package)
G (deliver it to 221B Falcon Street)
G (she tells you how to locate it by using the plate)
E
E
S
TALK TO PLATE (it gives you a menu)
1 (ask for directions)
FALCON STREET (go north, then east and it's a side street)
N
E (Falcon Street is now visible to the north)
N
TOUCH SIGN (a Fur woman collects the package) (+1=5)
S
W
W
W
TALK TO BOLKA (shed adds #5,00 to your Life Card, you can now enter bar) (+1=6)
E
E
S
W (you buy a bottle of Earth Water for #3,00)
TALK TO ALIEN (his name is Enfri)
G (he once had a human friend, but he stopped drinking)
G (his name is John Boom, the best hacker he's ever met)
G (John Boom can add money to a Life Card if it's a matter of life and death)
G (he starts day dreaming about the good times)
E
N
E
S
X BOOTH (you find a young Fur-Rangi woman)
TALK TO WOMAN (her name is Adlia)
G (she's a sort of hacker, but don't tell anyone)
G (can she help you find someone? sure, who?)
JOHN BOOM (he lives at 105 Flamingo Street) (+1=7)
N
W
S
TALK TO PLATE (it gives you a menu)
1 (ask for directions)
FLAMINGO STREET (go north, then north and it's a side street)
N
N (you can now see Flamingo Street)
W
TOUCH SIGN (a man appears)
TALK TO MAN (his name is John Boom)
G (you tell him why you're here and he invites you in)
G (you tell him about grandma, grandpa & the diamond)
G (you tell him that you've found the diamond, but need #1,700,00.00 to buy it)
G (he transfers the money to your Life Card and you leave) (+1=8)
E
S
S
S
E
N
TALK TO CLERK (clerk asks what you would like to buy)
HORSESHOE DIAMOND (you pay, she gives you the diamond and you leave) (+1=9)
W
S
S
JUMP CREEK
S
IN (grandma flies back home and you go to grandpa's living room)
TALK TO GRANDPA (you tell him grandma is alive and you've been to Fur-Rangi)
G (you went there to retrieve the Horseshoe Diamond, he wishes it were true)
G (you tell him more and he says you're a good story teller)
G (you tell him you can prove it, as you have the Horseshoe Diamond)
GIVE DIAMOND TO GRANDPA (everyone is reunited & live happily ever after) (+1=10)
***THE END***
