So I bounce out and read paragraph 56 to learn there's some varmits giving these guys trouble. Don't remember the name of the place, but as soon as I enter, the game directs me to read paragraph 56. Then I find the next place just a little to the West. Yes I know I should sell stuff to get money early in the game, BUT I don't know if I'll need any of the stuff (e.g. So I traverse every single square of High Tower and all I find is the guy selling stuff. Do NPC's have certain verbs/nouns/objects they recognize like the Zork games? Or is some other mechanic used? A FAQ or something explaining "talk" with NPC's would be helpful. Sure I can bounce out to a walkthrough to find out what to talk about, but I prefer to use walkthroughs only as a last resort. What the hell?!! How am I supposed to know what to talk about? I try randomly choosing topics and all I get is "I dunno". Then it asks "About what?" but if offers no suggestions. The game asks me if I want to talk to the kid, so I say Yes. I found the kid at the bottom left corner. Once that was done I restored my save game folder and ventured forth.īut I'm still somewhat confused by how the game operates, and I find the game so punishingly hard that it's totally unenjoyable.Īn example of where I find the game mechanics confusing is at High Pool. I backed up my save game folder so I could do some trial-and-error until I figured out the mechanics of how to play the game. Then I spent an hour making my own party based on suggestions from Per Jorner's walkthrough. (3) Pages 1-12 of Per Jorner's Walkthrough (2) Wasteland FAQ by Stephen Sedmak and Chris Baer So I've spent a few hours reading the following before attempting to play Wasteland. For example, it took me a few hours to get the hang of Ultima I, but after reading the manuals and FAQ's online I was ready to go and enjoyed Ultima very much. I understand with these really old games I can't just jump in a play. Seriously, since so many people around the world love to play this game, I must be missing something. I just bought Wasteland, and so far I hate the game.
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