Eco-Adventures in the Oceans (Mac OS Classic)

Eco-Adventures in the Oceans
Developer: Chariot Software Publisher: Chariot Software Platform: Mac OS Classic Released in US: 1992 This game has hidden development-related text. This game has debugging material.

This article is about the Macintosh game. For the Chinese hack of NHL Hockey 94 in which captive dolphins scramble for food, see Eco: Adventure in Oceans.

Debug Commands

One disabled menu allowed testers to trigger events:

A second provided shortcuts to objectives and additional functions.

"Level" Menu

This one is of unknown purpose, since the game doesn't seem to have either stages or difficulty settings. Perhaps it was planned to?

Demo Text

These STR#s belong in a limited demo version:

135	Do you want to stop the Eco-Adventures in the Oceans demo?
141	This demo allows only 50 moves per game. This round is over.
142	That function is not available in the demo version.

Dummy Text

A string that measures how much text the game's dialogs will need to accommodate.