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Alone in the Dark is a registered trademark of INFOGRAMES © 2001 Infogrames. All rights reserved. For home use only. Unauthorised copying, adaptation, rental, lending,
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"Alone In The Dark" written and produced by Stewart Copeland. Performed by Stewart Copeland and Jimmie Wood. Published by Kinetic Kollections Overseas, Inc.
© 2001 Kinetic Kollections Overseas, Inc.
Uses Miles Sound System. Copyright © 1991-2001 by RAD Game Tools, Inc.
Uses Bink Video. Copyright © 1997-2001 by RAD GAme Tools, Inc.
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THE CHARACTERS
EDWARD CARNBY
EQUIPMENT . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10 Height:6 ft
Weight:185 lbs.
INVENTORY . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11 Eyes: Grey blue.
Hair: Brown.
SAVING. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13 Distinguishing features: none.
Date of birth: February 29 1968.
CONTINUE GAME. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13 Place of birth: Richmond, Virginia, USA.
Father: Unknown.
CREDITS. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14 Mother: Unknown.
Last known address:
HELPLINE. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15 White House Hotel, 18 Norman Avenue,
Gloucester, Massachusetts. Room 17.
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ALINE CEDRAC
Aline Cedrac was born on June 30th,1974 in the Boston suburb of Lexington. She never knew her
STARTING THE GAME
father. Her mother, Marie, never wanted to reveal his identity to her. Marie Cedrac returned to Place Disc 2 into the CD ROM drive. A “Start Menu” will appear, allowing you to choose to start
her native France in 1992 after falling out with her only daughter. the game, or uninstall it, check the video options or visit some web sites.
Aline elected to stay in Boston to finish her anthropology studies. Marie Cedrac died in an The game will launch if you select PLAY, and the Main Menu will
accident in February 1993. Despite extensive research, Aline was never able to discover the appear. Select NEW GAME in the Main Menu. To resume a
identity of her father. saved game, choose LOAD GAME, then select the saved game
Aline proved to be a brilliant student. Her amazing memory you wish to continue playing.
along with her extraordinary intuition and unlimited To return to the Main Menu at any moment, press
diligence helped her gain her PhD at the age of 24. She the ‘Escape’ key.
became particularly interested in the study of the
Abkanis Indian tribe. The recent discovery of the tribe ’s
writing system dating back several thousand years (the
discovery of which was attributed to Obed Morton)
revolutionized the small world of Indian
anthropology. Furthermore, it constitutes
the subject of her upcoming book, for
CONTROLLER CONFIGURATION
which she has received a Rockefeller Alone in the Dark can be played with either a keyboard,
Foundation research grant. a keyboard and a mouse, a joystick or a game pad.
You can configure your controllers in the Controller
Configuration section of the Options menu.
Height:5 ’6 ”
Weight:119 lbs KEYBOARD DEFAULT CONFIGURATION
Eyes: Green
COMBINATION ‘CTRL’: ‘Spacebar‘:
Hair: Ginger ‘CTRL’ and ‘L-SHIFT’: Target Mode Action/Fire
Distinguishing features: None Aiming Mode (Hold down)
Date of birth: June 30 1974 Combination of Freelook and ‘A’ KEY:
Place of birth: Lexington, MA, USA Target Mode ‘I’ KEY: Run
Father: Unknown
Inventory menu (hold down)
Mother: Marie Cedrac ‘L-SHIFT’ AND ‘CURSOR KEYS’:
Last known address: 117 Hawthorn Street, Cambridge, Circular arm movements ‘S’ KEY: ‘ESC’:
Massachusetts (around the University of Harvard).
Switch Flashlight On/Off Pause + Options
‘CURSOR KEYS’:
Character’s movements ‘M’ KEY: ‘F5’:
Up: Forwards View Map Quicksave
Down: Backwards
Right: Turn right ‘R’ KEY: ‘F8’:
Left: Turn left Access Radio Quickload
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MOUSE
‘LEFT MOUSE BUTTON’: ADDITIONAL ACTIONS
When your flashlight is on, it activates the ‘Freelook Mode’. Moving the mouse around will • USE FLASHLIGHT
point your flashlight in any direction. Press the ‘S’ Key to turn your flashlight on and off.
When your flashlight is on, use ‘L-SHIFT’ and the ‘Cursor Keys’ to switch to ‘Freelook Mode’ and
‘RIGHT MOUSE BUTTON’: point your flashlight in any direction. For more accurate torch control, try using the mouse or
With your weapon in your hand and using the left mouse button to aim, it will fire your currently analogue joystick/joypad, as described in the “controller configuration” paragraph..
selected weapon. Moving the mouse around will also point your weapon in any direction.
Note: ‘Freelook Mode’ only functions when the player has stopped moving.
If you are using a pad, make sure it is compatible with your PC configuration. Check the
instruction manual of the pad you wish to use.
• USE WEAPON
With the weapon in your hand, hold down the ‘CTRL’ Key to switch to ‘Target Mode’ and press
the ‘Spacebar’ to fire.
When you are in ‘Target Mode’, your life bar appears on the screen, as well as the
ammunition count.
OPTIONS In this mode your weapon points automatically at the nearest target.
To display the Options menu, select OPTIONS in the Main Menu. Use the ‘Cursor Keys’ to move around Note: In ‘Target Mode’ you can still move, but you cannot run.
the menu. Confirm your choice using the ‘Spacebar’. By holding down ‘CTRL’ and ‘L-SHIFT’ simultaneously, you switch
to ‘Aiming Mode’: use the ‘Cursor Keys’ to point your weapon
EFFECTS VOLUME Adjust the SFX volume. in any direction and press the
‘Spacebar’ to fire. Hold the ‘LEFT
MUSIC VOLUME Adjust the music volume. MOUSE BUTTON’, whilst moving the
DIALOGUE VOLUME Adjust the dialogue volume. mouse around to aim, press the
‘RIGHT MOUSE BUTTON’ to fire.
STEREO L/R Choose the sound output. Note: ‘Aiming Mode’ only functions
CONTROLLER CONFIGURATION Customise the configuration. when the player has stopped
moving.
PAUSE MENU To access this menu during the game press the ‘Escape’ key,
except during cinematic sequences. In this mode the game is
“frozen” (the time counter stops). • RUN
Select an option with the ‘Cursor Keys’ and validate with the To run, hold down the ‘A’ Key and use the ‘Cursor Keys’.
‘Spacebar’.
RESUME GAME To quit the pause menu and return to the game. • PUSH AN OBJECT
QUIT GAME To return to the main menu. It is possible to push certain objects (for example crates and furniture). Place yourself in front of
the object you want to push, and hold down the ‘Spacebar’, then press the UP Cursor key. If the
OPTIONS To call up the options menu (sound, tuning, controllers, etc.). object cannot be moved, the character does not adopt the pushing position.
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• EXAMINE OBJECT
Select the object you wish to examine and press the ACTION Button. The object then appears
close-up in the center of the screen. Use the ‘Cursor Keys’ to rotate the object and ‘CTRL’
and ‘L-SHIFT’ to control the zoom.
While you are examining an object, a dialogue box also appears on the screen.
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• COMBINE OBJECTS
Select the first object you wish to combine, press the action button, and choose ‘COMBINE’. SAVE
Select the second object and press the ACTION Button again. Certain objects need to be combined
with others in order to function. You can save the level you have reached at any stage but you must possess a
Charm of Saving. Select a Charm of Saving from the Objects menu of the
inventory and press the ACTION Button. The message ‘Do you
• SPLIT OBJECTS want to save game?’ then appears. Select YES to save the
Select the objects you wish to split, press the action button and choose ‘SPLIT’. game. You can also use the quick save and quick load
options by pressing the F5 and F8 keys.
• HEALTH Warning: once you have loaded a saved game, the
The life bar indicates the character’s state of health. Its status changes every time you are game will resume at the point at which you
wounded in an attack. When the life bar displays a “DANGER” and you are hit, the character dies saved it, but please note that the actions you
and the game is over. previously carried out and the Charms of
Saving will not be restored.
You can improve a character’s health and recharge the life bar by using the first aid kits you will
come across in the course of the game. Select a first aid kit and press the ACTION Button. Your
life bar then increases.
• NOTEBOOK
During the adventure, you will find many documents and learn much information that is
necessary to succeed in your mission, solve puzzles and get to the bottom of the murky secrets
of Shadow Island and the Morton family.
CONTINUE GAME
To load a game you have previously saved choose LOAD SAVED GAME from the Main Menu and
Your notebook summarizes the main points of the information you collect.
then select the game you want from those available.
Select NOTEBOOK in the main inventory menu and
Note: If you do not insert the disc corresponding to the saved game you select, the message ‘Insert DISC
press the ACTION Button. The notebook then
2’ or ‘Insert DISC 3’ will appear.
appears in full screen. Use the ‘Cursor
Keys’ to flick through the pages. Follow the on-screen instructions to resume the game.
Press the ‘Esc’ Key to return to the
main inventory menu.
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