Spoiler Notice: This file contains a “walk-through” of the entire demo. It contains all of the answers to each challenge in the demo. It will remove all mysteries from the demo and if you read through it, there will be nothing left for you to solve by yourself!
You have been warned!
Starting The Demo
Open the Frankenstein Interactive Demo folder and start the Interactive Demo by double-clicking the Frankenstein Demo icon.
Quitting The Demo
Press -Q to quit the demo. When you have completed the demo, click “Quit” on the teaser screen to exit the demo.
Playing the Demo
Click anywhere on the title screen to start the demo. Observe the opening sequences. You will know it is time to play the demo when the cursor reappears on the screen. The cursor changes only when you can move or turn. Please note: the cursor in this demo does not change to indicate any other action. You must experiment a little.
REGION: TOWER THIRD FLOOR
FACING THE TOWER CENTER AT BEGINNING OF DEMO: Turn right. Click on the chalkboard to move forward. Note this is a circular room. As you move forward, you also turn slightly to see the next view ahead.
FACING SHELVES AND WINDOW: Turn right to see a close-up ofthe chalkboard. Listen to Dr. Frankenstein explain Energy-L. Turn left to face shelves and window. Click near window to move forward.
FACING DR. FRANKENSTEIN'S DESK AND BOOKSHELF WITH CRYSTAL: Click on the crystal and listen to Dr. Frankenstein. Turn right facing window and click on the cloth resting on the lower shelf to the right of the window. Drop the cloth on the table by clicking on the table. Click on the collection of strings hanging on the wall next to the window. Click the string on the cloth. Repeat the process three more times.
Turn left, facing Dr. Frankenstein and the shelf with the crystal. Wait until the doctor is not looking, click on the crystal and quickly turn right to face the window. You are given a few chances to achieve this if Dr. Frankenstein catches you the first time. Drop the crystal on the mini-parachute resting on the table. Pick up the whole parachute apparatus and toss it out the window. Turn left facing Dr. Frankenstein. Click on the scroll to examine his notes. Click anywhere on the parchment to replace the notes on the shelf. Turn left facing the panel with five throw switches. Click on the switches so that the right pair are facing up and the left trio are facing right (the probable starting position). Click on the handle to the left of the panel. Observe the table as it is hoisted upwards. Click on the handle to return the table to its original position. Turn right to face Dr. Frankenstein. Go forward.
FACING CONTROL PANEL AND SKELETON HANGING ON REAR WALL: Turn right facing elevator shaft. Click on gate. Go forward. Examine the elevator shaft. Leave the view of the shaft by clicking on the left or right border of the screen. Turn left facing skeleton hanging on wall. Go forward.
FACING WALL WITH PORTRAIT HANGING ON WALL IN FOREGROUND AND THE PERIODIC TABLE ON THE WALL IN THE BACKGROUND: Turn right facing close-up of skeleton. Click on bookcase. Turn right to face block in foreground. Observe Dr. Frankenstein. Turn right facing room center. Turn left to face block in foreground. Observe Dr. Frankenstein. Turn left facing close-up of skeleton. Click on bookshelf. Turn left facing portrait hanging on wall in foreground and periodic chart hanging on wall in background. Go forward.
FACING WALL WITH PERIODIC TABLE IN FOREGROUND AND LADDER IN BACKGROUND: Turn right facing table with electrical apparatus. Click on each of the handles. Click on the newspaper. Click anywhere on the newspaper close-up to leave close-up. Click on face in portrait. Turn left facing wall with ladder and periodic table. Go forward.
FACING LADDER IN FOREGROUND AND CHALKBOARD IN BACKGROUND: Listen to Dr. Frankenstein's explanation. Click on ladder.
FACING THE PORTAL TO THE TOWER ROOF: Click on the portal to go to the Tower Roof.
REGION: TOWER ROOF
FACING WEATHER VANE AND KITE: Click on brass plaque to the right of the ladder. See the close-up of the plaque. Note the plaque's design. Leave the close-up by clicking on the left or right border of the screen. Turn right facing a nondescript area on the tower and a view of the waning sunset. Take note of the kite and spool of line. Neither of these are active in this demo.
FACING THE SETTING SUN: Turn right to face a telescope mounted on a stand with a wheel. Go toward telescope. The telescope is not active in this demo.
FACING THE SKY TO THE RIGHT OF THE SETTING SUN: Turn right to face another nondescript area on the tower roof. Go forward.
FACING THE SKY WITH THE APPEARANCE OF TWILIGHT: Turn right to face the kite and ladder. Go forward.
FACING WEATHER VANE AND KITE: Click on ladder to exit rooftop.
LOOKING DOWN THE PORTAL ALONG THE LADDER: Click on ladder to descend to Tower Third Level.
REGION: TOWER THIRD FLOOR
FACING LADDER IN FOREGROUND AND CHALKBOARD IN BACKGROUND: Turn right to face periodic table. Click on the chart. Turn right facing electrical devices and bookshelf in background. Go forward.
FACING WALL WITH BOOKSHELF AND SKELETON: Turn right facing room-center. Turn right again facing periodic table and ladder. Click on door on the floor next to the wall.
CLOSEUP OF DOORWAY: Click on door to open and go in.
REGION: TOWER SECOND FLOOR
COIL ROOM FACING DESCENDING STAIRWELL AND CRATES IN BACKGROUND: Click on descending stairwell and get a view of stairwell close-up. Click on stairs. Listen to your thoughts. Click on left or right border to leave close-up. Go forward.
FACING CORNER OF ROOM WITH RANDOMLY STACKED CRATES: Turn left to face lightning coil on left and crates in background. Click on throw switch and get a close-up of the panel. Click on left or right border to leave close-up. Turn left.
FACING CRATES IN FOREGROUND AND DOOR NEAR DESCENDING STAIRWELL IN BACKGROUND: Click on door for close-up.
DOOR CLOSE-UP: Click on door. Turn right twice.
FACING ASCENDING STAIRS ON LEFT AND LIGHTNING COIL ON RIGHT: Click on crate to get close-up of crate. Click on parchment in bottom of crate to read notes. Exit parchment close-up by clicking anywhere on the paper. Exit crate interior close-up by clicking on left or right screen border. Go forward beside the coil (not up the stairs).
FACING WALL UNDER STAIRCASE: Turn right, facing coil. Turn right, facing center of room as seen from under stairwell. Take board leaning against stairs by clicking on it. Go forward by clicking hand on far wall (ignore the board trailing the cursor for now).
FACING CLOSE-UP OF DOOR: Turn left facing descending stairwell.
FACING VIEW OF DESCENDING STAIRWELL IN FOREGROUND WITH CRATES AND COIL IN BACKGROUND: Click on descending stairwell and get close-up view of descending stairs. Click on stairs. Board bridges gap in stairs. Descend into stairwell.
REGION: TOWER BASEMENT
FACING DOOR: Click on door. Turn left facing freezer unit in foreground.
FACING FREEZER UNIT AND DOOR IN BACKGROUND HALF COVERED WITH ICE: Click on wall to the right of the door.
FROZEN DOOR CLOSE-UP: Click on door. Turn left facing table with jars.
FACING TABLE WITH FORMALDEHYDE JARS: Go forward for close-up of table.
CLOSE-UP OF TABLE: Flip rightmost throw switch (this turns off the freezer). Click on loose wire fastened on the right of the rheostat (round dial-looking object to the right on the table). Move hand around and notice how the wire follows. Click wire on right-most free terminal (under third throw switch). Flip third throw switch. Observe arm movement. Remove the wire and attach it to the second throw switch's free terminal. Flip second throw switch. Observe head in jar say "Library." Remove the wire and attach it to the first throw switch's free terminal. Flip first throw switch. Exit close-up of table by clicking on either the right or left borders of the screen.
FACING TABLE WITH FORMALDEHYDE JARS: Turn left to face desk.
FACING DESK: Click on desk to get a close-up.
DESK CLOSE-UP: Click on drawer. Drawer opens. Click on paper to get a close-up. Leave close-up of notes by clicking anywhere on the paper. Leave desk close-up by clicking on the screen's right or left border.
FACING DESK: Turn right twice.
FACING DOOR: If the door is still covered with ice, you may have to leave the basement and return when the ice has fully melted. If the ice is melted, open the door and enter.
TOWER BASEMENT: CHEMICAL STORAGE ROOM FACING VAULT DOOR: Turn right to face shelves of flasks. Observe the cache of flasks and the traces of chemicals in a few of the containers. Note the crowbar and the lantern (you'll need these in the game but cannot retrieve them in this demo). Turn right twice facing a table and barrels against the wall. Click on the table. Listen to your thoughts. Turn right facing vault door. Click on vault door see a close-up of the combination lock. Click on the wheel. Listen to your thoughts.
DEMO COMPLETE
Congratulations! You have completed all the tasks for this demo. Click to exit final teaser screens. You have achieved the following:
• Removed the life-stone crystal from the confines of the castle tower,
• Learned to operate the machinery that moves the resurrection-table apparatus,
• Examined enough notes and charts to grasp the nature of Dr. Frankenstein's research,
• Discovered other possible entrances and exits,
• Examined a newspaper and discovered a bit of the monster's background,
• Held a discussion with Dr. Frankenstein about his discoveries, including some unfortunate results from earlier attempts,
• Learned some of the properties of electricity,
• And learned the effects of electricity on flesh once it is exposed to the life-stone crystal.
Now it's up to you to continue your quest for humanity. Call 1-800-4-MACPLAY to order the complete game. Enjoy!
