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But in case the score isn't enough info, actual situation follows.

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3 of 4 mission tasks completed. I have 12 items, the last of which is the Psych book.

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I think I've done everything with everything, but I'm certainly out of plausible ideas.

I've had trouble with at least one interaction giving an incoherent game state (a clean restart fixed it), so it's hard to know whether I'm missing something or the game's gone off the rails again.

I've restarted the program and a new game, but still get stuck at the same point.

I'm at the stage at which

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Pori says that I have the tools that I need and can go to the cave, and have joined the stick and crystal

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. I have (I think) done everything with everything, including every hotspot that the game acknowledges, and nothing new has become available.

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And by older, I mean compiled with any version prior to the one currently on site.

Is there an archive of earlier ACWIN.EXEs from which it is possible to "obtain the ACWIN.EXE of the same, or as similar as possible, version" (as the Knowledge Base suggests)?

On a related topic, since I'm toying with the idea of trying it out --
What's the expected lifespan of a game made in AGS (before a new version declares it to be an invalid file format)? Or is this strictly a DOS-to-WIN problem?