The Lost Ark of the Covenant walkthrough (Apple II - Microscan)
17"You are about to embark on one of the most extraordinary adventures of all time; a quest which will take many moons to complete. Join me as I lead you through a mystical land full of danger and glory. I will be your senses as you wander through ancient tombs, mazes, jungles, grassy plains and deserts. Through me you may interact with this magical environment. I will accompany you as you journey through these lands in search of an ancient relic which will bring great fame and fortune to its finder. So good luck, and be off on your quest for The Holy Ark of the Covenant..."
The Lost Ark of the Covenant (http://gue.cgwmuseum.org/galleries/index.php?pub=0&item=45&id=2&key=0) was a graphics adventure game written by John Botti published by Microscan in 1984 for the Apple ][. Mr. Botti would eventually become the CEO of Black Ops Entertainment. Hope you enjoy the walkthrough!
The long play is done by Smartadventurer, a program that I wrote to automate the playing for vintage Apple ][ games. You can follow the project here: https://vinniethelung.wordpress.com/tag/smartadventurer/
Credits:
Cover art/Disk Image - gue.cgwmuseum.org
Walkthrough - textfiles.com (The Sheik)