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An edition of Return to Zork: Adventurer's Guide (1994)

Return to Zork: Adventurer's Guide

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This is a walkthrough, strategy, and solutions guide to the puzzle video game "Return to Zork", for the Personal Computer (PC) IBM format. It has many gray-scale screenshots, diagram, and grid-based maps. The first part of the book gives general information about playing the game, while the second part has an area by area description of the game and mentions the games puzzles and when and where they are encountered. The last part of the book have step by step solutions to all the puzzles to help the player get a score of all 225 points. There is also information on the differences between the 3.5 inch diskettes, and the CD-ROM versions of the game.

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English
Pages
160

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1994, Prima Games, Prima Publishing
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Table of Contents

Preface. xi
Multiple Levels of Help. xi
Important Notes about Part II. xiii
About the Author. xiii
Part I: General Playing Tips.
General Playing Tips. 3
Using Items. 3
Using an Item by Itself. 3
Using an Item on an On-screen Item, Person, or Creature. 4
Using a Combination of Inventory Items. 5
Talking to Characters. 6
Asking about Items. 7
Photos and Tape Recordings. 9
Try Everything Once - and Then Try It Again. 9
Human Values. 9
The Importance of Saving. 10
Tips When Playing for Points (or When Terminally Stuck). 10
The Disk Versus the CD-ROM Game Version. 10
Part II: Player's Guide.
Chapter 1: The Approach to Shanbar. 13
Mountain Pass. 13
Lighthouse. 14
Road to the South. 16
Behind the Lighthouse. 17
The River. 18
Chapter 2: The Village of West Shanbar. 21
In Town. 22
Mayor's Office. 22
Schoolhouse. 23
Gift Shop. 24
Hardware Store. 24
West Shanbar (the Outskirts of Town). 25
Under the Bridge. 26
The Old Mill. 27
Chapter 3: The Underground Village of East Shan bar. 31
The General Store. 33
Moodock's Armory. 34
Blacksmith Shop (First Visit). 35
Inn of Isenough. 36
Incinerator. 37
Blacksmith Shop (Second Visit). 37
Chapter 4: New West Shanbar. 39
Boat Dock. 40
Hero's Memorial. 41
Fool's Memorial. 41
Snoot's Farm. 42
Pugney's Ranch. 44
Chapter 5: Outside of East Shanbar. 49
Ruins. 49
Forest of the Spirits. 51
Whispering Woods. 54
Chapter 6: Return to East Shanbar. 61
Blacksmith Shop. 61
Inn of Isenough. 61
Incinerator. 63
General Store. 64
Chapter 7: A Visit with a Witch. 69
Boat Dock. 70
Witch's Hut (First Visit). 71
Creeping Bogs. 72
Witch's Hut (Second Visit). 73
Chapter 8: We're Off to See a Wizard. 77
Vulture Pits. 77
Inn of Isenough (First Visit). 78
Whispering Woods (First Visit). 79
Ferryman's Dock (First Visit). 80
Canuk's Shack. 81
Ferryman's Dock (Second Visit). 86
Whispering Woods (Second Visit). 86
Inn of Isenough (Second Visit). 87
Chapter 9: A Million Yucks. 91
The Cliffs of Depression. 91
Further Explorations. 93
Troll Caverns. 93
The Blocked Path. 95
Chapter 10: The Lighthouse and Points East. 99
The Lighthouse. 100
Bel Naire Temple. 100
Dwarven Mines. 102
Ancient Ruins. 104
Chapter 11: The Troll Caverns (A Slight Return). 109
Troll Caverns. 109
Chapter 12: The Spider and Beyond. 113
Forest of the Spirits. 113
Flood Control Dam #3. 114
Chapter 13: Who Is This Rooper, Anyway?. 117
The Blocked Path. 117
Citadel of Zork. 118
Citadel Bridge. 119
Morphius. 120
Part III: Game Walkthrough.
Game Walkthrough. 127
Mountain Pass. 129
Lighthouse. 130
Behind the Lighthouse. 130
River. 130
Mayor's Office. 130
Schoolhouse. 131
Gift Shop (First Visit). 131
Hardware Store. 131
The Bridge. 132
Under the Bridge (First Visit). 132
Old Mill (First Visit). 132
Gift Shop (Second Visit). 133
Under the Bridge (Second Visit). 133
Old Mill (Second Visit). 134
New Mill. 134
General Store. 134
Moodock's Armory. 134
Blacksmith Shop (First Visit). 135
Incinerator. 135
Inn of Isenough. 135
Blacksmith Shop (Second Visit). 135
Boat Dock. 136
Fool's Memorial. 136
Snoot's Farm. 136
Pugney's Ranch. 137
Ruins. 138
Forest of the Spirits. 139
Blacksmith Shop. 140
Inn of Isenough. 140
Incinerator. 141
General Store. 141
Boat Dock. 142
Witch's Hut. 142
Creeping Bogs. 142
Forest of the Spirits. 143
Boat Dock. 143
Witch's Hut. 143
Vulture Pits. 144
Inn of Isenough. 144
Rebecca and the Mayor. 144
Whispering Woods. 145
Ferryman's Dock. 145
Ferryman's Isle. 146
Canuk's Shack. 146
Ferryman's Dock. 147
Whispering Woods. 147
Inn of Isenough. 148
Cliffs of Depression. 148
Lighthouse. 149
Bel Naire Temple. 149
Lighthouse. 150
Dwarven Mines. 150
Ancient Ruins. 150
Troll Caverns. 151
Forest of the Spirits. 151
Flood Control Dam #3. 152
Blocked Path. 152
Citadel of Zork. 152
Index. 155

Edition Notes

Includes index.

Series
Secrets of the Games

Classifications

Dewey Decimal Class
793.93/25369
Library of Congress
GV1469.25.R47 S34 1994, GV1469.25.R47S34 199

The Physical Object

Format
Paperback
Pagination
xiii, 160p.
Number of pages
160
Dimensions
23.5 x 19 x 1.2 centimeters

ID Numbers

Open Library
OL1447447M
ISBN 10
155958534X
LCCN
93087076
OCLC/WorldCat
30972275
Library Thing
1508146
Goodreads
1585292

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