Mutant - River Software Solved by Graham Wheeler From the start: Open bonnet (you see the car battery) In (inside landrover) Get rag Examine seat (you find some stockings and a map) Wear stockings (they protect your legs from stinging nettles) Out, D, D, D (by the lake) Examine reeds (you see a strange egg and a crocodile starts to follow you Get egg W, W, W (you see an alligator) Drop egg (the crocodile and alligator fight over the egg and kill each other) Up (into a tree) Get vine Get nest Examine nest (it's a hornets' nest) D, W (you see some boars) Throw nest at boars (angry hornets chase the boars away) E, E Get reed Examine reed E, E, E, E Examine pool (it's full of purple snails) Get snails W, W, S, Up, Up Join lead (the spark from the battery lights the oily rag) W, W, W, W Drop map Drop rag Put reed in mouth (this helps you to breath) In, W Remove reed Get diary Examine skeleton (you see a wad of tobacco) Get wad Read diary Drop diary Put reed in mouth In, E, Out, E, E, E, E, E, E, E Climb tree (you scramble over the gnarled tree) Get boots Examine boots Wear boots W, W, D, In (inside a hide; you see a book on rare birds) Get book Examine book Out, D, N Climb rocks (you must have on the boots) N, N Examine stump D, N, N (the elephant grass is above your head) Jump (you see a path to the northwest) NW Jump (you see a path to the northeast) NE, E, N, N, N, N, N (you see a cabin) Up Examine roof (it has a hole in it) Tie vine to roof Climb down vine Get snowshoes Examine snowshoes Lift table (you stand the table up) Climb on table Climb up vine D, S, S, S, S, S, W, W, W, W Remove boots Wear snowshoes (the snowshoes allow you to cross the bog) W (you are in some old workings) Get shovel E, E (you remove the snowshoes) Wear boots E, E, N Drop shovel Drop book Drop snowshoes Drop reed Drop keys N, E, N, N, N (you are by the cabin; you see an old bath) Examine bath (it has a hole in it) Chew wad Put wad in hole (the bath is now water-tight) Get bath S, S, S, W, S Drop bath Get shovel Get book Climb in bath Paddle bath (you use the shovel to paddle the bath to a small island Out (you see a bird; it's ill) Read book (you identify the bird) Give snails to bird (it recovers and flies off to its feeding ground by the clear pool) Climb in bath Paddle bath (you return to the waterhole) Out Drop book N, W, N, In (the cave is blocked by a large mound of earth) Drop shovel Out, S, S, E Get bath N, W, N, In Drop bath Get shovel Fill bath with earth (keep repeating this command until you clear the mound of earth) W, S, D, D, D, E, E, E (you see the bird you helped; it flies west) W, W, W, W, W, W (the bird goes to its nest hidden in the gorse) NW Examine nest Get twine SE, E, E, E, E, S, Up, Up Look under car (the grass is too long for you to see anything) Feel under car (you pull out a jack) D, D, D, N, Up, Up, Up, Up Get bone Examine bone (it's like a hook) Tie hook to twine D, D, D, E, E (you slip on the mud bank and get wet) Dig Get worm Examine worm W, W, D, D Examine lake (you see a fat fish) Put worm on hook Catch fish Get fish Examine fish N, Up, Up, Up, Up, W, W, W, Up, E Drop fish (it falls down to outside of the mutant's cave; the mutant comes out to eat it) Jack boulder (you hear a cry of pain) W, D, E, E, E (you see that the boulder has crushed the mutant and you see a piece of paper in his hand) Get paper Read paper (it's the mutant's will) In Get medal Examine medal Wear medal Game Complete - Score 2500! Note: Don't drop the snails, they go away. Don't go up the mountain when your clothes are wet.