This is the second part of the story - the first one was "Golden Book of Keepers". Recommended to play it first to follow the storyline.
The events take place between the events in Thief I and Thief II, and some months after events in Golden Book.
This mission is in Ghost/Quest style.
THE LAST PAGE
Author: Zontik
Contact info: rZontik@rambler.ru
Version: 1.3
Date of release: August 2006
DESCRIPTION
This is the second part of the story - the first one was "Golden Book of Keepers". Recommended to play it first to follow the storyline.
The events take place between the events in Thief I and Thief II, and some months after events in Golden Book.
This mission is in Ghost/Quest style.
PLAY INFORMATION
Game: Thief Gold only.
Mission title: The Last Page
File name: miss21.mis
Equipment Store: Yes
Map/automap: semi-auto map: shows automatically only very big parts of map.
Custom graphics: Yes
Custom sounds: Yes
Custom objects: Yes
Custom Creatures: Only skins
EAX Support: No
Multi-Language Support: Yes. It's in RusPack2.zip file
Briefing: Yes
Difficulty level info: Beginner/Hotshot/Insane
(There are no principal differences between them, so choose on your own taste)
CONSTRUCTION
Base: zero, but some part of the Golden Book was reconstructed.
Build Time: 378 hours exactly.
LOADING INFORMATION
Copy ZIP file to your Thief folder and run DarkLoader. Do not unzip it manually!
NOTES
1. The dark is important part of the gameplay. Please do not use DromEd to increase ambient light level!
2. Mission contains some traps, so I strongly recommend to save game in different slots, especially in very beginning.
3. After long testing I find only one way to fail the mission (i.e. mission will never end). Please, don't leave your pocket watch anywhere in the mansion!
4. To avoid strange bugs do not save game during conversation or immediately after it. Wait about 20 - 30 seconds after the conversation to let the AIs reach their "start points".
THANKS TO
My mother - for help in translating texts and subtitles.
The DarkFate and TTLG forums for help and support.
Looking Glass Studios for making Thief and distributing DromEd.
CREDITS
Beta-testing - Clearing
3D modeling:
Nameless_Voice - pocket watch, pineplant, bureau, silver coin, inkwell;
J.Knez/Studio of Schwa - bare tree, anvil, open book, pinetree, screen, shield;
Alun Bestor (www.washboardabs.net/thief/) - webs;
Ewald Maria Ikemann's - toilet paper, bed, dress, shoes;
Vaughan Cooper (Sluggs, Homepage.ntlworld.com) - potted plant;
unknown author - globe (model was taken from "Nightcrawler" FM).
Arts:
Salvador Dali
Mark Shagal
Voices:
Lord of Time - Force
Howard - Mikhail Tsirlin
Polly - Lady
Mr. Dale - Igor Ageshin
Mrs. Tempt - Natalia Ageshina
Fire Keeper - Dmitry Ostrovky
Music by:
"Running Chains" group,
"Fort Boyard" TV-game,
"Full Throttle" game by Lucas Arts,
Tomoyasu Hotei (briefing),
"Wizard and Margarita" movie (cutscene).
COPYRIGHT INFO
(c) copyright by Zontik, August 2006
Distribution of this level is allowed as long as it is free and the package is kept intact.
You may include this level to any map pack without my permission as long as this text file and archive remains intact.
This level was not made and is not supported by Looking Glass Studious or Eidos Interactive.
AT LAST
Any feedback would be welcome.
If your need hints, just write me e-mail.
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ÏÎÑËÅÄÍßß ÑÒÐÀÍÈÖÀ
Àâòîð: Zontik
Êîíòàêòíàÿ èíôîðìàöèÿ: rZontik@rambler.ru
Âåðñèÿ: 1.3
Äàòà âûïóñêà: àâãóñò 2006
ÎÏÈÑÀÍÈÅ
Ýòî âòîðàÿ ÷àñòü èñòîðèÿ - ïåðâàÿ íàçûâàëàñü "Çîëîòàÿ Êíèãà Õðàíèòåëåé". Ðåêîìåíäóåòñÿ ñíà÷àëà ïðîéòè åå.
Äàííûå ñîáûòèÿ ïðîèñõîäèëè ãäå-òî ìåæäó ñîáûòèÿìè, îïèñàííûìè â Thief I è Thief II, è íåñêîëüêèìè ìåñÿöàìè ïîçæå ñîáûòèé "Çîëîòîé Êíèãè".
Ñòèëü ìèññèè - Ghost/Quest.
ÈÍÔÎÐÌÀÖÈß
Èãðà: òîëüêî Thief Gold.
Íàçâàíèå ìèññèè: Ïîñëåäíÿÿ ñòðàíèöà
Èìÿ ôàéëà: miss21.mis
Ìàãàçèí: Äà
Êàðòà/àâòîêàðòà: ïîëóàâòîìàòè÷åñêàÿ - ïîêàçûâàåò òîëüêî ñàìûå áîëüøèå ó÷àñòêè óðîâíÿ.
Ïîëüçîâàòåëüñêàÿ ãðàôèêà: Äà
Ïîëüçîâàòåëüñêèå çâóêè: Äà
Ïîëüçîâàòåëüñêèå îáúåêòû: Äà
Ïîëüçîâàòåëüñêèå ñîçäàíèÿ: Òîëüêî âíåøíîñòü
Ïîääåðæêà EAX: Íåò
Ìíîãîÿçû÷íîñòü: Äà. Àíãëèéñêèé, ðóññêèé (RusPack2.zip)
Áðèôèíã: Äà
Óðîâíè ñëîæíîñòè: Íîâè÷îê/Õóëèãàí/Áåçóìåö
(Ïðèíöèïèàëüíûõ ðàçëè÷èé íåò, ïîýòîìó âûáèðàéòå íà ñâîé ñîáñòâåííûé âêóñ)
ÑÒÐÎÈÒÅËÜÑÒÂÎ
Ôóíäàìåíò: ñ íóëÿ, íî èñïîëüçîâàíà â èçìåíåííîì âèäå ÷àñòü êàðòû "Çîëîòîé Êíèãè".
Âðåìÿ ñòðîèòåëüñòâà: ðîâíî 378 ÷àñîâ.
ÈÍÔÎÐÌÀÖÈß Î ÇÀÃÐÓÇÊÅ
Ñêîïèðóéòå ZIP-ôàéë â âàøó ïàïêó Thief è çàïóñòèòå DarkLoader. Íå ðàçàðõèâèðóéòå âðó÷íóþ!
ÇÀÌÅ×ÀÍÈß
1. Òåìíîòà - âàæíàÿ ñîñòàâíàÿ ÷àñòü ýòîé ìèññèè. Ïîæàëóéñòà, íå èñïîëüçóéòå DromEd äëÿ ïîâûøåíèÿ óðîâíÿ ôîíîâîé îñâåùåííîñòè.
2.  ìèññèè ñîäåðæàòñÿ íåñêîëüêî ëîâóøåê, ïîýòîìó íàñòîÿòåëüíî ðåêîìåíäóåòñÿ çàïèñûâàòüñÿ â ðàçíûå ñëîòû, îñîáåííî â ñàìîì íà÷àëå.
3. Ïîñëå äîëãîãî òåñòèðîâàíèÿ áûë íàéäåí òîëüêî îäèí ñïîñîá ïðîâàëèòü ìèññèþ (òî åñòü ñäåëàòü òàê, ÷òîáû îíà íèêîãäà íå çàêîí÷èëàñü). Ïîæàëóéñòà, íå ïîòåðÿéòå âàøè êàðìàííûå ÷àñû ãäå-íèáóäü â îñîáíÿêå!
4. ×òîáû èçáåæàòü ïðîãðàììíûõ îøèáîê, íå ñîõðàíÿéòåñü âî âðåìÿ äèàëîãîâ èëè ñðàçó ïîñëå èõ çàâåðøåíèÿ. Ïîäîæäèòå 20 - 30 ñåêóíä, êîãäà äèàëîã çàêîí÷èòñÿ, ÷òîáû äàòü ïåðñîíàæàì âðåìÿ âåðíóòüñÿ â èñõîäíûå òî÷êè.
ÁËÀÃÎÄÀÐÍÎÑÒÈ
Ìîåé ìàìå - çà ïîìîùü â ïåðåâîäå òåêñòîâ è ñóáòèòðîâ íà àíãëèéñêèé.
Ôîðóìàì DarkFate è TTLG - çà ïîìîùü è ïîääåðæêó.
Looking Glass Studios - çà èãðó Thief è (îñîáåííî!) çà âûïóñê DromEd.
Ó×ÀÑÒÍÈÊÈ:
Áåòà-òåñòèðîâàíèå - Clearing
3D-ìîäåëèðîâàíèå:
Nameless_Voice - êàðìàííûå ÷àñû, êóñò õâîéíîé ïîðîäû,áþðî, ñåðåáðÿíàÿ ìîíåòà, ÷åðíèëüíèöà;
J.Knez/Studio of Schwa - ñóõîå äåðåâî, íàêîâàëüíÿ, îòêðûòàÿ êíèãà, ñîñíà, øèðìà, ùèò;
Alun Bestor (www.washboardabs.net/thief/) - ïàóòèíà;
Ewald Maria Ikemann's - òóàëåòíàÿ áóìàãà, êðîâàòü, ïëàòüå, áîòèíêè;
Vaughan Cooper (Sluggs, Homepage.ntlworld.com) - öâåòîê â ãîðøêå;
Íåèçâåñòíûé àâòîð - ãëîáóñ (ìîäåëü âçÿòà èç FM "Nightcrawler").
Õóäîæíèêè:
Ñàëüâàäîð Äàëè
Ìàðê Øàãàë
Ðîëè îçâó÷èâàëè:
Ïîâåëèòåëü Âðåìåíè - Force
Õîâàðä - Ìèõàèë Öèðëèí
Ïîëëè - Lady
Ìèñòåð Äýéë - Èãîðü Àãåøèí
Ìèññèñ Òýìïò - Íàòàëüÿ Àãåøèíà
Õðàíèòåëü Îãíÿ - Äìèòðèé Îñòðîâñêèé
Ìóçûêà:
"Running Chains",
òåëåèãðà "Fort Boyard",
èãðà "Full Throttle" (Lucas Arts),
Tomoyasu Hotei (áðèôèíã),
ôèëüì "Ìàñòåð è Ìàðãàðèòà" (ôèíàëüíàÿ çàñòàâêà).
COPYRIGHT INFO
(c) copyright by Zontik, àâãóñò 2006
Ðàñïðîñòðàíåíèå ýòîé ìèññèè ðàçðåøåíî ïðè óñëîâèè, ÷òî ZIP-ôàéë áóäåò â öåëîñòè è ñîõðàííîñòè.
Ìîæåòå âêëþ÷àòü ýòîò óðîâåíü â ëþáîé êîìïëåêò äî òåõ ïîð, ïîêà âàì íå âçäóìàåòñÿ èñïðàâèòü ÷òî-íèáóäü âíóòðè àðõèâà.
Óðîâåíü áûë èçãîòîâëåí áåç ïîìîùè Looking Glass Studious è Eidos Interactive è íå îáåñïå÷èâàåòñÿ èõ ïîääåðæêîé.
ÍÀÏÎÑËÅÄÎÊ
Ëþáàÿ îáðàòíàÿ ñâÿçü ïðèâåòñòâóåòñÿ.
Åñëè íóæíû ïîäñêàçêè, ïèøèòå íà E-mail.
ÏÅÐÅÂÎÄ ÌÈÑÑÈÈ ÍÀ ÐÓÑÑÊÈÉ
1. Óñòàíîâèòü ìèññèþ ñ ïîìîùüþ DarkLoader.
2. Ðàñïàêîâàòü ôàéë RusPack2.zip â ïàïêó, â êîòîðóþ óñòàíîâëåíà èãðà.
3. Íà âîïðîñ "Çàìåíèòü ôàéë?" îòâåòèòü "Äà äëÿ âñåõ".
×òîáû ïîñëå ýòîãî âåðíóòüñÿ ê àíãëèéñêîé âåðñèè, ïðèäåòñÿ óäàëèòü âñå ðóññêèå øðèôòû âðó÷íóþ è ïåðåóñòàíîâèòü ìèññèþ.