BORDER ZONE (Infocom) (?)

Solution:

PART ONE:

(Take note of what you are told to do when you meet the contact and what is said)

Remove carnation - Open briefcase - Open kit - Take all from kit - Put carnation in kit - Drop all - Take kit - E - S - W - Take towel - Turn on water - Wet towel - Turn off water - E - N - W - Clean blood - Put towel in kit - E - S - W - Put towel in toilet - Flush toilet - E - N - W - Take camera - Take photo of document - Rewind film - Drop camera - Open window - Take document - Tear it - Throw it out of window - Close window.

Close kit - Put it in briefcase - Close briefcase - (When the man comes in...) - Say 'no' - (When the man leaves...) - Take camera - Open it - Take color film - Take old film - Put old film in camera - Close camera - Drop all on front seat - (After Border check...) - Open briefcase - Take all - Put all in briefcase - Close briefcase - Take all - E - S - S - (On the Platform) - Open briefcase - Open kit - Wear carnation - Wait - (until someone says the correct password... you need to refer to the game documentation for the correct lingo!) - Say 'POPKA IZIM' - Drop color film - Wait.

PART TWO:

I - (Pen; Everday Clothes; Chronograph and Black Shoes) - Examine left arm - Tear clothes - Tie scrap around left arm - (to stop the bleeding) - E - E - N - N - N - (it's too open here so you go south of the hut... an automobile is coming up to the front door) - NE - NE - Wait - (until you see the man go outside) - Open door - W - Take can - Oil hinges - Close door - W - S - N - E - Take all - Wear parka - Remove black shoes - Wear boots - Take black shoes - Put all in knapsack - Open door.

E - E - E - E - Enter swamp - L - SW - SW - S - SW - W - (to Mouth of Tunnel) - N - E - N - N - N - N - Wait - (South of the hut... watch the direction the man takes then wait for him to return to his hut) - NW - W - NW - Open door - Enter shed - Examine tools - Take all - (Rubber Gloves; Woodsaw; Bolt Cutters; Hammer and Binoculars) - Remove boots - Wear work shoes - Leave shed - N - N - (at the Border Zone) - Watch searchlights - (there will be a delay on moving here... when searchlights are pointing N, E and W... Go... North!) - Watch guards - E - (to the Centre Tower).

Wear gloves - Examine guards - (When they are 40 feet away...) - Cut fence with bolt cutters - Bend fence - N - (keep watching the Guards and, when they are at least 30 feet away and facing from you...) - Go N - (under the Tower) - Open pen - Press button - (4 times) - Replace cap - Put pen on NW post - Up - Get on brace - Wait - (until the Guards are going well away - watch the time - you will need 1 minute from now!) - Knock on door - Push guard - Get off brace - E - Close door - Wait - (for the pen to explode... the tower falls across the fence and you are across the border!!!).

PART THREE:

(Note: There is no way to complete this part without first wandering around and mapping the layout as there is a time limit... also the room in the Hotel which you are looking for is random for each game!).

I - SE - Examine buildings - (notice windows) - NW - S - W - Examine directory - (to find out which room is empty) - E - S - S - S - W - S - S - (Antique Shop - take care as there may be a Policeman in there!) - S - (you are given the password and pushed into the back room) - Open side door - W - N - E - E - N - Wait - (until Topaz sees you) - N - W - Push cart - W - Take can then put it under ladder - Stand on can - Climb ladder - Up - Up - Up - (to whichever floor you need) - In - (go to whichever door you need) - Drop card - Knock on eastern door - Say '(password)' - Stand behind door - (once Topaz has killed the sniper) - Hit topaz.

THE END!

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