Rex Nebular and the Cosmic Gender Benders
               Walkthrough by unknown author

General Notes

Look at everything for clues and humour. Take everything you can.
You can't be killed so try anything that appears dangerous.  The
computer will resurrect you back to where you were prior to dying.

Modes

There are three levels of difficulty, novice, advanced and expert.
This solution follows the novice mode with variations in the
expert mode noted in brackets.  It can be assumed that the
intermediate, advanced mode will fall somewhere in between.

Transporters

These numbers differ depending on which mode you're in and may be
random so write them down for future reference.

Underwater

You start out with your log. Open access panel. Get shield
modulator. Look at the view screen. Go through door to Life
Support Section. Get binoculars. Open refrigerator and get burger.
Continue through next door and get timer module and rebreather.
Return to ladder and exit ship. Swim east, south, east. Pick up a
dead fish on the way. At tunnel entrance, give dead fish to
monster. (Expert:  put burger in dead fish, give stuffed fish to
monster.) Go through tunnel and exit.

Village

Go north and west from Lowlands to witch doctor's hut. Enter.  Get
blowgun and poisoned darts. Exit and continue west. Monkey will
appear and steal your binoculars. Continue west and talk to native
woman. The one key answer is 'throw forks from kitchen'. She will
take you into the hut. When she leaves, grab a twinkiefruit. Exit.
Try going north.

Return east to Lowlands. Try going north. Go east to palm tree.
Hose down monkey with blowgun. Get binoculars. West. Put
twinkiefruit on leaves over pit.  (Expert: At palm tree, get plant
stalk. Put poison darts in. At pit, take pile of leaves and put on
pit).

Proceed north to hut with stone tower. Get bones. Climb tower.
Look at strange device with binoculars. Note number to activate
teleporter. Go north. If Zatox is there, return when he leaves.
Enter teleporter. Note number.  Punch in first number.

Underground fortress.

While in cell, talk to west wall. Open vent. While in Medical
Facility, talk to intern. When intern leaves, get scalpel. Talk to
Dr Slache. Tell her how healthy you are. When back in Cell #4, pry
the vent with the scalpel. Go to Cell #3 and talk to Sauropod.
Proceed west to Security Station and open grate.  Enter room.

Sit at desk. Push green and red buttons until cells unlock. Go
east to Cell #2 and get security card. Continue east to Medical
Facility and try to take the tape recorder. You will end up with
an audio tape. Return west past Security Station to Corridor. Go
north to Security Room. Get tape player.  Put audio tape in and
activate. Write down formula for bomb. Take guard's arm off floor
and put on hand scanner. Door opens. Get your stuff. North to
teleporter. Check dead guard. Take the credit card. Return south
to Corridor.

Go west and walk up ramp to Gender Bender. You will be transformed
into a woman. Go to teleporter and teleport back to the village.
At hut when you got twinkiefruit, go north. Talk to woman. Ask her
about vase. Ask for the roast chicken. Take it. Return to
underground. Go south to corridor.

At the Bar

Go south and enter bar. Take repair list from pocket of person
sitting at end of bar. Read for two more transporter numbers,
described as 'Need Minor Adjustments'. Sit at bar. Talk to
bartender. Buy alien liquor. Exit and continue south the Armoury.
Use security card on slot. Get the target module.

Continue east to Storage Room and put card in slot. Get the charge
cases. Exit and go to Lab. Get petrox, lecithin and formaldehyde.
Mix ingredients in kettle following the formula you read. Take the
explosive. Return to Gender Bender and change yourself back into a
man. Go to teleporter and use second number on list of teleporters
that 'Need Minor Adjustments.'

Abandoned City (Machopolis)

Go west, enter car, Bring up controls. Select Sandbar Restaurant.
Enter restaurant. Get fishing rod and padlock key. Disassemble rod
for fishing line.  (Expert: open cash register). Return to car and
go to Abdul's Service Station.  Go in side entrance and get
polycement and rear view mirror.  (Expert: Throw bone over fence.
Go in side entrance. Throw bone in danger zone under car. Push
lift button down.) Exit and go to Kane Lab.

In the Lab

Enter Lab and pull lever on laser cannon. Put mirror in laser
beam. Exit.  (Expert: go to Machprose Software and get penlight on
counter.  Open for Durafail cells.) Exit and go to Residential.
Enter Bruce's place.  Go east. Get compact and note. Read note for
combination to safe. Open safe and get door key. (Expert: Get
compact and put in laser beam.) Exit and go to Williams Bypass.
Unlock control box with padlock key. This will lower the boat. Go
to Buckluster Video.  Unlock door with door key. Get phone
handset. Disassemble to get phone cells.  (Expert: Put Durafail
cells in handset. Put handset on cradle.  Exit. Return.  Get
handset. Open. Get charged cells.) Exit and walk to Alley.  Give
cells to hermit. Get fake ID.

Sledge Mall

Cruise on to Sledge Mall and put fake ID in East Maintenance
Elevator slot.  You will now be standing on the Maintenance
Platform. Tie fishing line to hook on pylon. East. Get ID card.
Drive to City Security. Put ID card in slot. Take detonators.
Return to Restaurant and take fishing line. Attach line to boat.

Go to North Sea Window. Put detonators in charges. This will give
you two bombs. Put timer module on bomb to produce a time bomb.
Put time bomb on ledge.  Return to Maintenance Platform. The city
will flood and a boat will appear.  Pull the fishing line and
climb in the boat. The sea monster will appear. Put bomb in
chicken. Throw chicken bomb at monster. Go north to Governor's
Penthouse. Enter. Try to take the vase. Exit. Go south. Get
bottle. Fill bottle with water - 1/2 full. Return to Penthouse and
put the bottle on the pedestal.  You will now have the vase. Enter
teleporter and punch in first number on repair list under 'Need
Minor Adjustments.'

Spaceport

Walk east. Look at damaged ship. Get remote. (Expert: at control
panel, push buttons 1: timer, 2: remote, 3: timer, 4: start timer.
Exit panel.  Walk east.  Walk east. Wait. Walk west. Get remote.)
Go to control panel.  Press remote button. Go east to good ship.
Enter. Use polycement on crack in windshield. Go in service panel.
Install shield modulator and target modulator.  Exit panel.
Activate remote. Pull throttle. Collect your reward.














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