Aloneinthe Dark Manual

TM INSTRUCTION MANUAL 1 Interplay Productions Getting Started ....................................................3 Installation ..........................................................3 TM How to play Alone in The Dark ...........................5 The Character ......................................................6 Character Actions and Using Items ......................8 Using Items ........................................................10 Combat ..............................................................12 Macintosh Menus ...............................................14 5 Minute Walk-Through .....................................15 Credits ...............................................................18 2 TM Alone in the Dark GETTING STARTED CONFIGURATION - requires any 256 color Macintosh - Requires 2000K free memory - Requires System 6.0.7 or higher - System 7 savvy INSTALLATION D ouble-click the "Alone in the Dark Installer" icon on the CD-ROM to begin. The installer will ask you where to install the game on your hard disk. Once installed, just double-click the "Alone in the Dark icon" to begin. SCREEN SIZE Y ou will have the option of playing Alone in the Dark in a small window that is 320 X 200, or you can choose a larger window that is 640 X 400. You will be prompted with a dialogue box before actual game-play. This will then be the default for following games, just press the <Return> key when the dialogue box opens, or choose a different screen size. 3 Interplay Productions QUICK START W hen you first start the game, your character will default in the OPEN/SEARCH mode. Walk towards an area you want to search (i.e. the piano) and hold down the <Space Bar>. It should relay a message of some sort, or show you an item that you found by searching. If it did not give you a message, you were either too far away from the object, the object cannot be searched, or you did not hold down the <Space Bar> long enough. To get a grasp of fighting, you must first hit the <Return> key and open up your “Options” window. Then, choose “Fight.” If you now hold down the <Space Bar>, you will notice your character going into a fighting stance. While holding the <Space Bar> and pressing down on the <Right Arrow> key, you will notice the character throw a devas- tating right punch! Now try it with the <Left Arrow> key. You should notice a left punch. Holding down on the <Space Bar> and pressing on the “Up” or “Down” Arrow keys will make the character follow through with a k…