Notes:Space Quest: Chapter I - The Sarien Encounter (1986)

This page contains notes for the game Space Quest: Chapter I - The Sarien Encounter (1986).

Rooms

• Arcada
  • 1 - Data archive
  • 2 - Hallway (utility closet)
  • 3 - Hallway (keycard)
  • 4 - Hallway (lab door)
  • 5 - Lower level west
  • 6 - Central control area
  • 7 - Lower level east (elevator)
  • 8 - Vehicle bay
  • 9 - Flight prep room
  • 10 - Escape pod
  • 11 - Star Generator lab
  • 12 - Escaping Arcada scene
• Kerona
  • Desert
    • 13 - Approaching planet scene
    • 14 - Inside crashed pod
    • 15 - Plateau northwest
    • 16 - Plateau north
    • 17 - Plateau northeast (cavern elevator entrance)
    • 18 - Plateau west
    • 19 - Cracked bridge
    • 20 - Plateau east
    • 21 - Plateau area southwest
    • 22 - South of cracked bridge
    • 23 - Ramp up plateau
    • 24 - Orat cave
    • 25 - Bottom of cavern elevator
    • 26 - Cavern south (tentacle monster)
    • 27 - Cavern north (acid pool)
    • 28 - Cavern west (laser wall)
    • 29 - Alien hologram
    • 30 - Desert
    • 31 - Technology room
    • 32 - Elevator down
    • 33 - Skimmer minigame
  • Ulence Flats
    • 34 - Tiny's Used Spaceships
    • 35 - Outside bar
    • 36 - Back of bar
    • 37 - Tiny's Used Spaceships backlot
    • 38 - North of bar
    • 39 - Outside Droids-B-Us
  • 70 - Inside bar
  • 71 - Inside Droids-B-Us
  • 75 - Slot machine close-up
• 41 - Spaceship cockpit
• 42 - Outer space
• Deltaur
  • 43 - Deltaur wide shot
  • 45 - Hull hatch
  • 46 - Hull guard station
  • 47 - Ventilation system 1 (straight up/down)
  • 48 - Far west of Star Generator
  • 49 - West of Star Generator
  • 50 - Star Generator
  • 51 - Weapons dispensary
  • 52 - Ventilation system 2 (right exit)
  • 53 - Laundry
  • 54 - Hallway with pod bay elevator
  • 55 - Hallway with foreground bridge
  • 56 - Ventilation system 3 (right exit)
  • 57 - Storage next to airlock
  • 58 - Hallway east of storage
  • 59 - Hallway east of 58
  • 60 - Ventilation system 4 (straight up/down)
  • 61 - Airlock
  • 62 - Escape pod bay
  • 65 - Star Generator control keypad close-up
• 64 - Xenon ending scene
• 67 - Title
• 73 - Castle Daventry gate scene
• 74 - Kaboom explosion

Other Logics

• 71 - Droid shopping
• 99 - Debug
• 103 - Sarien patrol on Arcada

Flags

• 31 - Unbuckled escape pod seat belt
• 34 - Various uses: droid asked for destination sector, OR something while droid shopping??
• 36 - Inside laundry machine
• 37 - Seated in used spaceship
• 38 - Various uses: Orat is here, OR Deltaur explosion animation countdown
• 39 - Told droid to go to Sector HH while seated in used ship, OR
• 63 - Went east after encountering mugger in front of bar. Sets up mugging
• 65 - Tiny is here
• 67 - Bought incorrect droid (upper left)
• 73 - Took buckazoids from behind droid shop
• 74 - Bought used spaceship
• 83 - Went east from cave lasers at y < 100. Puts Roger on upper level
• 133 - Climbing out of used spaceship (generic animation flag?)
• 167 - Walked into Ulence Flats barrier
• 169 - Bought incorrect used ship
• 170 - Got drunk

Variables

• 30 - Currently selected droid for purchase (1-5, 1 is correct), OR countdown to respond to skimmer offer
• 31 - Room state / various stuff: currently selected used ship?
• 38 - Room state (many screens)
• 40 - Beers drunk
• 68 - Droid current room
• 71 - Used ship discount (from after crashing one?)
• 81 - Wearing (0: default, 1: spacesuit, 2: jetpack, 3: Sarien uniform with helmet, 4: Sarien uniform without helmet
• 124 - Current Buckazoids

Points

• Get keycard (1)
• Hear Arcada scientist's last words (2)
• Get cartridge (5)
• Kick Arcada bodies (-1)
• Open pod bay doors (2)
• Close pod bay doors (-2)
• Use keycard on elevator (2)
• Get spacesuit (2)
• Get translator gadget (2)
• Escape Arcada (15)
• Press autonav button (2)
• Get survival kit (2)
• Get glass shard (3)
• Murder orat with dehydrated water (5)
• Murder orat with spider droid (10)
• Get orat part (2)
• Put rock in geyser to open door (4)
• Remove rock (-4)
• Use glass on lasers (5)
• Get past dripping acid (3)
• Give orat part to alien (10)
• Reach Ulence Flats (25)
• Sell skimmer for second offer (5)
• Drink 3 ales and overhear conversation about Sector HH (5)
• Exit Deltaur airlock (1)
• Enter storage trunk (3)
• Enter ventilation shaft (2)
• Enter laundry room from ventilation shaft (1)
• Enter laundry machine (5)
• Get gas grenade (1 each, 2 total?)
• Get pulseray (3)
• Get star generator remote control (3)
• Use remote control (3)