__________________________ A CURE FOR THE COMMON COLD v 1.2 __________________________ by Marina "MashPotato" Siu-Chong STORY ----- After spending years as a starving artist, you've managed to catch the eye of a influential gallery director. The problem: he wants to see some new work, and you've got a terrible cold that is draining your creativity. You'd better find a cure for the common cold--and fast! INSTRUCTIONS ------------ This game uses a Broken Sword point-and-click interface, namely: - left-click to interact with a hotspot (pick up, use, touch, etc.) - right-click to examine a hotspot - click on items in your inventory and then click on other items/hotspots to combine/use them together The save/load functions can be accessed by moving the cursor to the top of the screen and clicking on the pop-up menu. If you need a reminder of the game objectives, these can be found by clicking on "The Cure", also on the pop-up menu. CREDITS ------- Mash Potato - concept, graphics, code Strange Visitor - dialogue, testing with special thanks to: Chris Jones - AGS engine Cinfa - Italian translation RatRacer - Broken Sword template Buloght - additional GUI assistance Music samples taken from Yoko Kanno's "Rain Waltz" and M. Ward's "To Go Home", both are excellent songs that should be listened to in their entirety :) HISTORY ------- 1.0 original 1.1 minor response changes, fixed repeating window response 1.2 Italian translation included