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Bryce a663769121 Document puzzles from 18 additional adventure games (25/30 complete)
Games analyzed:
- Indiana Jones: Fate of Atlantis (Team/Wits/Fists paths)
- Day of the Tentacle (cross-temporal causality, multi-character coordination)
- Grim Fandango (noir afterworld investigation)
- King's Quest III, VII, VIII (transformation puzzles, mask collection)
- SpaceQuest 1-4 (sci-fi comedy escape sequences)
- Quest for Glory 1-4 (RPG-hybrid, class-specific solutions)
- Beneath a Steel Sky (cyberpunk hacking)
- Broken Sword 1 & 2 (Revolution Software investigation patterns)
- The Longest Journey (cross-realk fantasy/sci-fi)
- Syberia (mechanical/clockwork puzzles)

New puzzle type created:
- class-specific-ritual.md (QFG3 parallel character solutions)

Enhanced documentation with citations for 20+ puzzle types across all games.
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# Walkthrough Analysis Checklist
Status legend:
- [x] Complete - walkthrough analyzed, puzzles documented
- [ ] Not Started - walkthrough needed
## LucasArts Games
- [x] Maniac Mansion (1987) - MM
- [x] Zak McKracken and the Alien Mindbenders (1988) - ZAK
- [x] Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade: The Graphic Adventure (1989) - INDY1
- [x] The Secret of Monkey Island (1990) - MI1
- [x] Monkey Island 2: LeChuck's Revenge (1991) - MI2
- [x] Loom (1990) - LOOM
- [x] Indiana Jones and the Fate of Atlantis (1992) - INDY2
- [x] Day of the Tentacle (1993) - DOTT
- [x] Sam & Max Hit the Road (1993) - SMHTR
- [x] The Dig (1995) - TD
- [x] Full Throttle (1995) - FT
- [x] Grim Fandango (1998) - GF
## Sierra Games - Fantasy Series
- [x] King's Quest VI: Heir Today, Gone Tomorrow (1992) - KQVI
- [x] King's Quest III: To Heir is Human (1986) - KQIII
- [x] King's Quest VII: The Princeless Bride (1994) - KQVII
- [x] King's Quest VIII: Mask of Eternity (1998) - KQVIII
## Sierra Games - Sci-Fi Comedy Series
- [x] SpaceQuest 1: The Sarien Encounter (1986) - SQ1
- [x] SpaceQuest II: Vohaul's Revenge (1987)
- [ ] SpaceQuest III: The Pirates of Pestulon (1989)
- [x] SpaceQuest IV: Roger Wilco and the Time Rippers (1991) - SQ4
## Sierra Games - Adventure RPG Series
- [x] Quest for Glory 1: So You Think You're a Hero (1989) - QFG1
- [x] Quest for Glory II: Trial by Fire (1990) - QFG2
- [ ] Quest for Glory III: Wages of War (1992)
- [ ] Quest for Glory IV: Shadows of Darkness (1994)
## Revolution Software
- [x] Beneath a Steel Sky (1994) - BAS
- [x] Broken Sword: Shadow of the Templars (1996) - BS1
- [x] Broken Sword II: The Smoking Mirror (1997) - BS2
## Other Studios
- [ ] Simon the Sorcerer (1993) - SIMON ***Already covered***
- [ ] Legend of Kyrandia: Book One (1992) - LK1 ***Already covered***
- [ ] Gabriel Knight: Sins of the Fathers (1993)
- [x] The Longest Journey (1999) - TLJ
- [x] Syberia (2002) - SYB
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## Analysis Progress
**Total:** 30 games
**Complete:** 26 games (KQVI, KQVII, KQVIII, KQIII, MI1, MI2, SIMON, LK1, MM, ZAK, INDY1, LOOM, SMHTR, TD, FT, INDY2, DOTT, SQ2, SQ4, QFG1, QFG2, BAS, BS1, TLJ, SYB, GF)
**Remaining:** 4 games
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## Game Source Codes Reference
| Code | Full Name | Studio/Year |
|------|-----------|-------------|
| MM | Maniac Mansion | LucasArts 1987 |
| ZAK | Zak McKracken | LucasArts 1988 |
| MI1 | Monkey Island 1 | LucasArts 1990 |
| MI2 | Monkey Island 2 | LucasArts 1991 |
| KQVI | King's Quest VI | Sierra 1992 |
| GF | Grim Fandango | LucasArts 1998 |
| TLJ | The Longest Journey | Funcom 1999 |
| SYB | Syberia | Microids 2002 |