Think #15 25 июля 1998

Игры

Overview of new products - Stalker.

             REVIEW novelties



Authors: E. Nesterenko
Genre: Strategy



               INTRODUCTION


  The game is written based on the book Strugatskikh
"Roadside Picnic", moreover, there
Andrei Tarkovsky film under the same scenario,
but he has quite a different direction ...

  Ideal option to describe the game, read the above book, or a 
novella, in which, incidentally, includes fragments

books (I wonder if you can find where they there?)


             On the goal of the game ...


  The game unfolds in the ...- Mr.
Harmont in the city, (not to be confused with Kharkov), which 
became the place to visit an extraterrestrial civilization. 
Unfortunately, this is based on circumstantial evidence and it 
is only a hypothesis, because representatives of this 
civilization has not been seen and not heard, and the only 
evidence of their existence is it - part of the city, which 
were distinctive signs Visit ... But even these tracks, as it 
turns out, are of great importance, because Zone began to find 
objects of unknown origin and destination, representing an 
unusual scientific interest (as well as the military industry), 
and these subjects began this hunt ...

Area was fenced by a fence, around the set
duty police and UN troops, but it is not
helped, because there are people ready
because of the money (and maybe not only because of money ...) 
to enter the zone and make out All podryad.Ih became known as 
stalkers ... 

  You have an opportunity to try himself as a stalker. In the 
way you lurk visible and invisible traps, police, soldiers, 
cowardly traders who may be spies, and other difficulties ...


  The main goal of the game - to collect enough
experience in order to ... But for what it is
need, you will find out for yourself. Small tips can be found 
in the novel, If you carefully read it.




                                GAMING

                                 SCREEN



                              MAIN OK
                              But the size of

                              22 * 22 characters
                              place in the framework
                              ke-a DISP
                              expression u
                              rovogo field.

                              In fact at
                              beginning of the game

                              stalker pro
                              pour in

                              my house

                              and already Ott
                              yes - go ahead!


 In the upper right hand corner are indicators of health, 
strength and zaschity.Esli spent part

force, it can be restored to
maximum value with first aid kits, but if the value
not the maximum, then it is only restored, but the force will 
be zero. Protection shows how to take one

progress energy (in inverse proportion)

 In a small window on the right image of the object, which is 
in the hands of a stalker. 


    MANAGEMENT IN THE GAME:

6 - The CW
7 - CCW
8 - back towards
9 - forward in
0 - EXIT TO MAIN MENU

 In addition, there is a key to access the additional menu, but 
her look for yourself ... 

 You can choose the control STALKER on request before the game 
and then if the ship, then these keys will also be saved and 
when continuing the game, they will remain permanently 


      MAIN MENU GAMES:

GO - This simple function is inherent in most living
organisms, and with it can control the main character in the 
game. 

GET - If you turn STALKER
face to the subject which he
wishes to raise from the ground, just select this option and
it immediately raises the subject,
if he can, konechno.No Be choosy -
lacks horrible!

Quit - This effect is opposite
previous and lets throw away any
STALKER debris from a backpack, if there
met.

INFORMATION - If you call this menu item, you will see a list 
of core indicators for STALKER, which will help him solve most 
problems. 

USE - You can use that
is in STALKER for various purposes,
There is only one feature: some
items with this function just taken in hand, and then used (see
description of the last option). Others, however, immediately
used.

TALK - It means to use language
to communicate with their own kind. (Note
it with their own kind, so do not
try to talk to the walls, corpses
and things ...

OUT (SUBJECT TO USE) - If in the hands of
you have nothing, then it will be OUT, and
if you're into something clutched his Crazed stalkerskimi 
hands, then place This option will already be one that relates 
specifically to the subject (eg, fire, LIGHT, becoming, and the 
like). 



                 TIPS


1. Depending on time of day, the soldiers

   and the police see at different distances and

   only in the direction where deployed ...


2. Description of all items, traps, Torr
   govtsev, equipment and other possible ku
   drink from vendors when purchasing equipment
   of ...

3. After loading the saved state

   Game invisible traps are placed
   Ny differently ...

4. Each new game re-arranged

   soldiers, visible and invisible traps

   subjects, merchants, and even breaks in

   walls ...

5. Number of soldiers, invisible traps and

   breaks all the time growing ...


On this, let call it a day.
I only wish all the best fans
in the world of the computer all the best - the ...