THE LEGEND OF APACHE GOLD ========================= Lonesome Cowboy 'LUKE WARME', not a Dime to your name and only dreaming of riches. But there is a LEGEND. A legend of great riches in an Indian Burial ground. The legend of ... APACHE GOLD! In this the latest illustrated adventure by fantasy author, Peter Torrance, you begin in your trusty wagon but soon will be shooting the rapids, gasping in the desert and grappling with strange indian powers. The legend of Apache Gold is written on the Graphic Adventure Creator. THE MEDALLION ADVENTURE SERIES Apache Gold is the first in the series of Medallion Graphic Adventures. The Medallion adventure award is only given to the very best adventures written using the Graphic Adventure Creator. The Graphic Adventure Creator & Medallion graphic adventures are available from all leading retailers and also direct from the publishers, Incentive Software Ltd, 2 Minerva House, Calleva Park, Aldermaston, Berkshire RG7 4QW. LOADING INSTRUCTIONS Connect the ear socket on the spectrum to the ear socket of your cassette recorder. Insert the cassette label upwards into your cassette recorder and rewind to the beginning. Type Load "" and then press enter. Press play on your cassette recorder. The program will run automatically when loaded. If the program fails to load, rewind the tape and adjust the volume level and try again. THE LEGEND OF APACHE GOLD 2 AM. In the saloon bar of an old west town known as "SKINTSVILLE!' You, LUKE WARME, sip on your tenth and last shot of liquor. No money and down on your luck, you wonder where your next drink is going to come from. Among the smokey, noisy atmosphere, you just manage to pick out the voices of some old timers sitting at a nearby table: "Yep Jake, The legend goes that them pesky indians bury their gold in the grave of their chief. I hear that one of the APACHE chiefs has just kicked the bean-can. Only trouble is there are some mighty strange powers at work in their territory..." Gold ... GOLD! That's music to my ears Mister! Strange powers or not I'm gonna git ma hands on it! PLAYING THE ADVENTURE To move around and perform any actions in the game, you must enter instructions in the form of sentences. Simple commands: "NORTH" moves you north: "EXAMINE THE CANOE" gives you a closer look at the canoe. More complex commands: "ENTER THE WAGON AND FEED THE HORSE" or "GO NORTH AND GO EAST THEN CUT THE ROPE AND TAKE IT." The sentences may be connected together with "AND" or "THEN" or a COMMA. The word "IT" wi 11 be i nterpreted as the last noun you typed in. ie: in the example above — the ROPE. Don't forget to TALK to some of the characters you meet! If you want to switch off the pictures type "WORDS!' To switch them back on type "PICTURES!' If you forget where you are or what you have TAKEN type "LOOK" and "INVENTORY" respectively. Have FUN! GO GET THAT GOLD PARTNER! COPYRIGHT 1986 INCENTIVE SOFTWARE Ltd. 2 MINERVA HOUSE, CALLEVA PARK, ALDERMASTON. BERKSHIRE RG7 4QW All rights of the producer, and of the owner of the work being produced, are reserved. Unauthorised copying, hiring, lending, public performance and broadcasting of this cassette is prohibited. The publisher assumes no responsibility for errors, nor liability for damage arising from its use. PRODUCED BY IAN ANDREW