MAFIA CONTRACT /by Atlantis Software/ ===================================== Here will be given a complete solution. This game is mainly deterministic, so it is easy to give a formalized step-by-step solution. Solution: --------- ANSWER PHONE (you will be informed that your boss believe that you are a traitor in the gang, so you must proof the opposite), N (look a number at the door), N (you are in the lift), PRESS D, RING BELL (a manager will ask you what do you want), KEY (he will ask you which key), 9, TAKE KEY, W, PRESS UP, UNLOCK DOOR, OPEN DOOR, TAKE PASSPORT, W, N, PRESS D, N, N (an old man will ask you who do you kill for sonny), LOU FERRELO (a man will ask you for a proof), GIVE PASSPORT (a man will give you a revolver, and ask you do you want a bullet proof vest), YES, TAKE VEST, WEAR VEST (else you will be shooted very often), TAKE REVOLVER, S, W, W, W, KILL JUNKY (the only method to get a bomb), TAKE BOMB, E, N (Lou Ferrelo is here, the boss of the rival gang), THROW BOMB, TAKE DOLLAR, S, E, N, N (Mario's bar; Don Capolla is here), HELLO (Capolla will ask you who was your last victim; if it is not somebody important, he will kill you), LOU FERRELO (Capolla will be happy, and will give to you a next task), N, E, HAIL TAXI (a cabbie will ask you where to go), 59TH STREET (any other answer will transfer you in a maze of streets without exit), E, KILL MAN, SEARCH BODY, TAKE KEYS, W, S, W, OPEN TRUNK (you will see a strange device - but it is a bomb), CUT BOMB (you must specifie which colour to cut), CUT BLUE (any wrong answer and you will explode), S, INSERT KEYS, START CAR (if you did not destroy the bomb, the car will explode), E, S, READ NOTICE (you will be informed that Vincetti office is moved to the China Town), W (one way street), W, BUY NEWS, TAKE NEWS, DROP KEYS, TAKE CHANGE (to get 50 cents), READ NEWS, D, INSERT COIN (only exactly 50 cents piece may be used), TAKE TICKET, S, S (you entered in a train; after a while it will stops at Greenwich willage, and you will be asked do you want to exit), N (else you will enter a maze without exit; the next station is Bronx; you will be asked do you want to exit again), N (the next station will be China town), Y (you must leave here, else you will be lost), U, S, E, GIVE NEWS (an old tramp will give to you meths), DRINK ALCOHOL (else you will die very soon due to alcohol dependency), W, S, W, KILL GUARD, W, W, S, OPEN BOX, TAKE CROWBAR, N, OPEN CRATES (with a crowbar), TAKE LAUNCHER, W, KILL WORKER (with a crowbar), W, U, N, FIRE ROCKET (to break the security door), N, KILL VINCETTI (it first seems that the game is over, but blowing the door have started a fire, so you must escape), S, S, W (out of the window), REMOVE VEST (else you will be too fat to squeeze through the window), JUMP (the end). Hints: ------ - You have a limited number of turns to solve the game, else you will be killed, because the contract on your life. - Typing HELP sometimes will give an useful clue, but sometimes may be delusive. Comment: -------- Easy game, good for a beginners. Written in Quill. Very simple pictures, made of UDG characters. The parser is simply verb-noun parser (Quill), sometimes even noun-noun, where a verb is omitted (for example, LOU FERRELO, with meaning SAY "LOU FERRELO"). The game has a sequel: Mafia Contract II. ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Game solution by Zeljko Juric If something is not clear, ask me using E-mail: zjuric@utic.net.ba Or, if this address is outdated, search for E-mail at my home page: http://www.void.demon.nl/warajevo/index.html