Re: Please help me find old Apple II game

[Rubywand <rubywand@swbell.net>]

BigRocket writes ...
> 
> Hi everyone,
> 
> If you can tell me the name of this game, please help me out.
> 
> The game was played in a first person perspective, slideshow style,
> sort of like Myst. The graphics were really ancient, just black and
> white with line art, resembling the original Stellar 7. You typed in
> your commands to walk around and use items like in Leisure Suit Larry.
> 
> The plot was a whodunit murder mystery. You started the game in the
> middle of a house, with various servants greeting you. They then
> walked away. When you searched the house, the servants would turn up
> dead one by one. I never finished the game, so I don't know how the
> plot unfolded, and this is why I want to pick it up again and try it
> out if possible.
> 
> If it helps jog your memory, at the beginning of the game, you could
> turn around to go to a room with a lamp. If you examined the lamp, you
> would start a fire on the table. You would then die, unless you had
> previously gone to the kitchen, picked up a pitcher, and filled it
> with water.
> 
 ....

     Don't recall playing the game. The format you describe reminds me of a game from
Sierra named (I think) "Mystery House". Since I've only played a little of that game
for purposes of testing startup, I do not know whether or not it includes a lamp,
etc.. 



Rubywand