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• Abbreviations
• Time Zone Interdependencies
• Blackwood Home (BH)
• Farnstein Lab (FL)
• Chichen Itza (CI) Part 1
• Chateau Gaillard (CG)
• Da Vinci Studios (DVS)
• Chichen Itza (CI) Part 2
• Missile Silo (MS)
• Krynn Habitat (KH)
• Inventory List
• Scoring
• Notes

Here's a link to the BIT Walkthrough page at the Games Domain site in U.K.

Abbreviation	Location	CD-ROM
BH	Blackwood Home	2
FL	Farnstein Lab	1
CI	Chichen Itza	3
CG	Chateau Gaillard	3
DVS	Da Vinci Studios	3
MS	Missile Silo	2
KH	Krynn Habitat	2

Abbreviation	Direction	Keypad
L	Left	4
U	Up	8
R	Right	6
D	Down	2
F	Forward	5

                Cheese
Start -----> BH ------> FL #1
                 Girl



   Cheese        Water
BH ------> FL #2 -----> CI (Rain) ---------------->+
    Girl                                           |
                                                   |
                                                   |
    Copper       Hammer      Rope                  |
CI ---------> CG ------> DVS ----> CI (Wealth) --->+
   Medallion   |          |                        |
               |          |                        |
               |          | Preserved              |
               |          +----------------------->+
               |              Heart                |
               |                                   |
               | Arrow                             |
               +------> CI (War) ----------------->+
                                                   |
                                                   |
+--------------------------------------------------+
|
|
+---> CI (Dead) ---> BH ---> MS ---> KH ---> Endgame

See shelf figure to enable Jump Menu
Watch Environ unit (Interactive News Network) to get codes for Cheese Girl (625-94-978) and Translator biochip (689-22-378)
Use kitchen replicator unit to get Cheese Girl and Translator biochip

Requires Cheese Girl from BH

Put Cheese Girl on right-hand side of space station
From Hydroponics hatch, LDFFFFF to Capacitance Array hatch (open)
FLL
Get Metal Bar if desired
RRDF
Engineering Hatch
RUF
Zoom in on Atmosphere Controls panel
Pressurize Capacitance Array location (blue circle at upper right)
Zoom out
RUF
Open Docking Bay hatch
FRF
RAX ION at far left
RF
DICOM and MAGELLAN CORPORATION
LF
POP LOC
RRRFRR
Center tiremark
F
DOCKING CONTROL/SCIENCE WING on left
LF
Yellow/black floor rectangle
RF
Open Scanner Room hatch
F through hatch
At Arthur's prompt, F to move into room
Say Yes to intrusive scan
Say Yes to Biochip download
LLU
Zoom in on manual override panel
Enter code: 32770
Click on handle
Click on green hatch
Nexus puzzle (exchange red & green lights):

	1
	2
	3
	4
	5
	6
	7

Second Visit (replenish Cheese Girl from BH):

From Hydroponics hatch, RDF into Atmosphere Mining lift
Open Atmosphere Mining hatch (audio override code)
Get Explosive Charge
F
Click green (ENABLED) light
RRD & open hatch
F
Press up button on lift
R
Zoom in
Click left text: RUN MINING CYCLE
DL
Zoom in
Click right text: RUN O2 EXTRACTION
Zoom out
L
Press up button on lift
RRF
Press green (ENABLED) button
RRD & open hatch
FFLU
Zoom in
Click on leftmost orange circle (Biomass Processing)
Click orange circle to Pressurize
Zoom out
DRRD
Open Biomass Processing hatch
FFFLD
Zoom in
Set frequency on black dial to 11 kHz
Press green bar for POSITIVE REPONSE
Zoom out
U
Click green sphere
Mission complete
LFDF, open hatch
LF, open Atmosphere Mining hatch
FDR
Get empty water canister
LU
Click green (ENABLED) button
RRD, open hatch
F
Press down button on lift
RRR
Zoom in
Attach water canister to blue spigot
Turn circular yellow valve
Remove water canister
Zoom out

Requires Translator Biochip from BH

Set Calendar to 3 Tree (God of Fire) -- up arrow once on smaller circle
Put Ceramic Bowl on Choc Nool statue
Copper Medallion is from second skeleton in cavern
Jump to Chateau Gaillard

Requires Copper Medallion from CI

Get Bloody Arrow from dead guard
Exit tower one floor down (LU at first stop)
Get Grappling Hook from garderobe to the right of tower
Return to straight battlement, proceed to end
Turn left, wait for explosion, then go down
Go right to smithy, get Hammer next to doorway
Turn Copper Medallion into Copper Key (mold under brick, move large handle by hood to increase heat)
Get evidence at moat
Go through moat
Use Grappling Hook on central tower window
Cloak
Press hatch release at right-hand side of tapestry in King's bedroom
If desired, visit King's study for Burned Letter in fireplace & Roger de Lascz's journal next to throne
Go to cellar
Go to storage chest on left
Use Copper Key on chest
In cellar, RRRFRD & use Evidence chip
Get evidence [Richard I's sword]
Mission complete
URFDR & get Gold Coins

Requires Hammer from CG

Get evidence on left-hand studio floor
Get Balcony Key from door
Go out on balcony to get more evidence
Elevator operation:

• Left down to unlock
• Right up
• Look down & turn wheel

• Wheel Assembly
• Drive Assembly
• Wooden Pegs (find spot where icon changes)
• Use Hammer

Map:

                                 locked door
                                      o
                                      |
          Table Saw                   |
              o  Drive                o------------o
              |  Assembly             |            |
              |                       |            |
              o-----o               do|or          |
                    |                 |            |
                    |                 |            | Coil of Rope
                    o-----------------o easels     o---------------o locked door
                    |                 |            |
                    |                 |            |
Diagram o-----o-----o               do|or          |
        |           |                 |            |
        |           |                 |            |
  o-----o           o                 o------------o
  |     |           |                 |
  |     |           |                 |
  |     o   Diagram o Wooden Pegs     o
  |  Ladder  Wood platform (dark)  Bottom of
  |             Wheel Assembly     Elevator
do|or
  |
  |
 AAA



         o-----o               AAA
         |     |                |
Crossbow |     |                |
         |     o          o-----o
         o    / \ cannon /      |
             |    ---o--        |
             |       | bolo     o push board
             |       |          |
             o gun   |          |
                     |          |
                     o----------o

Set Calendar to 3 Tree (God of Fire) -- up arrow once on smaller circle
Put Ceramic Bowl on Choc Nool statue

God of War:
Get Bloody Arrow from CG
Get Skull from Cavern from base of cavern entrance
Enter God of War cave using Bloody Arrow
Get Skull from Entry from floor
Put Skull from Entry into right-hand serpent to stop first spear set
Click on left-hand serpent head in cave entry
Wait for Navigation arrows to blink
RF
Now have entered Spear Room with one skull in inventory
Move forward to next set of serpents (midpoint)
Put Skull from Cavern into left-hand serpent to stop second spear set
Move forward and get Skull from Spear Room on left (above skeleton)
Return to midpoint
Remove Skull from Cavern from left-hand serpent (spears restart)
Put Skull from Cavern into right-hand serpent to open door back to entry
Return to entry and put Skull from Spear Room into left-hand serpent to open back door
Return to midpoint
Move skull from right-hand to left-hand serpent to stop second set of spears
Note: all doors now accessible
Get Obsidian Block

God of Rain:
Get Water Canister (full) from FL (offering)
Cross bridge and come back to activate swinging
Timing: hit KP5 (F) at center of swing
Get Limestone Block
Jump to CI to avoid recrossing swinging bridge

God of Wealth:
Get Gold Coins from CG (offering)
Get Coil of Rope from DVS
Lower entrance can be seen from gold room platform; use rope on right-hand serpent
Get Jade Block

The Dead Land:
Get Preserved Heart from DVS
Get evidence at entrance
Insert:

• Limestone Block
• Jade Block
• Obsidian Block

Chichen Itza Cavern:

               The Dead Land
                     o
                     |
                     |
God of Wealth  o-----+
                     |
                     |
  God of Rain  o-----+-----o  God of War
                     |
                     |
                     o
                  Entrance

Map:

Plasma Tools
     o INN viewport    o Generator Core
     |                 |
     |                 | Generator
     o--------o--------o Burned-Out Core
         Matter \      |
    Transmitter   -----o suit-holder
       (circle)

Requires Explosive Charge from FL

            Junction
Program <======o---------o---------o Artifact storage
Hangs        T |
             W |
             I |
             S |
             T |       trap
               o--------o
                        |
                        |
                 control|panel
 inorganic o------------o----------o inorganic
                        |
                        |
                        o
                      Start

• Look right
• Cloak
• Wait for aliens to pass
• Deactivate cloak
• Press pad at bottom of tunnel
• Press pad at bottom of tunnel

Artifact Storage:

                   Interactive Sculpture

Codex Atlanticus                           Richard I's sword

Mayan Puzzle Box                           Cheese Girl (NA)

                     Environ Cartridge
                             |
                         Entrance

Use Explosive Charge to release Richard I's sword
Use Richard I's sword to release and obtain other items (except Cheese Girl)

Returning to transporter room:

• Prepare Richard I's sword
• Return to Junction
• Use Richard I's sword on footpad
• Turn left
• Prepare Burned-Out Core
• Return to trap node
• Wait for Icarus to put you in transporter
• Put Burned-Out Core anywhere on viewport (force field)
• F
• Press pink button to right of Icarus
• RF to central transporter booth
• RR
• Press button on left

Balcony Key Biochip - Arthur (AI) Biochip - Blank (becomes Arthur) Biochip - Cloak Biochip - Evidence Biochip - Files Biochip - Interface Biochip - Jump Biochip - Translate Bloody Arrow Burned Letter * Burned-Out Core Ceramic Bowl Cheese Girl Codex Atlanticus Coil of Rope Copper Key Copper Medallion Drive Assembly Environ Cartridge Explosive Charge

Generator Core Geno Andrews Single * Gold Coins Grappling Hook Hammer Interactive Sculpture Jade Block Lens Filter Limestone Block Mayan Puzzle Box Metal Bar * Obsidian Block Preserved Heart Remote Control * Richard I's sword Skull from Entry Skull from Cavern Skull from Spear Room Water Canister (full) Wheel Assembly Wooden Pegs

Location	Points
Critical Evidence 4/4 x 1000	4000
Supporting Evidence 7/7 x 500	3500
Puzzles Solved 20/20 x 200	4000
Research Bonus 15/15 x 100	1500
Completion Bonus	2000
Hints 0 @ -50 ea.	--
TOTAL	15000

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