Runaway Train

Can You Stop It?

Start• You wake up and are surprised to see that you’re on

a train.• How did you get here, and where are you going?• Can you find the answers?

Your Cabin

• a Bed• a WC• a Table• a Door

• Your cabin looks like any cheap train cabin.• There is nothing too special, just…

Your Cabin - Bed

• Look Around• Go Back

• Your bed is unmade from last night.• There is a large backpack on the bed, which you

guess must be yours.

Your Cabin - WC

• Look Around• Go Back

• The WC smells bad.• There is a towel, tissue paper, and soap.

– After a closer look you see some small red drops in the sink.

Your Cabin - Table

• Look Around• Go Back

• The table is cheap plastic, and would probably break off the wall if you sat on it.

• On the table is a full breakfast. You have no idea how it got there.

Your Hallway

• Look Around• Go Inside Your Cabin• Go to Passenger Car 1• Go to Passenger Car 2

• You step out of your cabin and into a deserted hallway.• Strangely, you notice that your door is the only door in this

passenger car.• There are two more doors leading to opposite ends of the

train.

Passenger Car 1

• Look Around• Go Inside Cabin 1• Go Inside Cabin 2• Go Inside Cabin 3• Go Inside Store Room• Go Back

• There are three cabin doors in this passenger car.• You see no people, but there is a door at the end of

the hallway which says “Store Room, Keep Out.”

P1 – Cabin 1

• Look Around• Go Inside• Go Back

• There is no one in the cabin and the beds are all made.

• You do find some dust in one corner.

P1 – Cabin 2

• Look Around• Go Inside• Go Back

• There is no one in the cabin and the beds are all made.

• It is easy to tell that one of the windows is missing, but how or why you don’t know.

P1 – Cabin 3

• Look Around• Go Inside• Go Back

• There are no people in the cabin and the beds are all made.

• You search around one of the beds and find a small piece of paper under one pillow.

Store Room

• Look Around• Unlock Door• Go Back

• The Store Room is locked.

Store Room - Inside

• Boxes• a Shelf• a Ceiling Hatch• a Door which says “En

gine”

• You enter the Store Room and see several things...

Store Room - Boxes

• Look Around• Go Inside• Go Back

• You begin to dig through the boxes.• After more than an hour you find several interesting

things.

Store Room - Shelf

• Look Around• Go Back

• You start to look through the items on the shelf.• After thirty minutes you find some interesting things,

including an old wooden box, which is locked.• In the box you find a key.

Store Room - Hatch

• Look Around• Go Up• Go Back

• The Hatch goes up and outside onto the train’s roof.• It looks like the only way to open it is to get a big

pair of pliers.

Store Room - Engine

• Look Around• Go Inside• Go Back

• The door to the Engine is locked.• For some strange reason, the glass won’t break,

either.

Engine Room

• Turn Knob 1• Turn Knob 2• Turn Knob 3• Turn Knob 4• Turn Knob 5• Turn Knob 6• Turn Knob 7• Turn Knob 8• Turn Knob 9• Turn Knob 10• Turn Knob 11• Turn Knob 12• Pull Lever• Go Back

• You step into the Engine Room and see the oldest engine you have ever seen!

• There are 12 knobs and 1 big lever.• What do you want to do?

Passenger Car 2

• Look Around• Go Inside Cabin 1• Go Inside Cabin 2• Go to Passenger Car 3• Go Back

• This Passenger Car is a little more messy than the last one.

• There are no people and only two cabin doors, plus another leading to the next car.

P2 – Cabin 1

• Look Around• Go Inside• Go Back

• The cabin is a little messy.• You look under one of the beds and see some tools.

P2 – Cabin 2

• Look Around• Go Inside• Go Back

• You open the door and see...

…a woman, tied up!

Passenger Car 3

• Look Around• Go to Dining Car• Go Back

• This Passenger Car is just two long rows of seats.• It looks like a first class cabin, and leads into the

Dining Car.• You find a piece of paper under the seat.

Dining Car

• Table 1• Table 2• Table 3• Table 4• Table 5• Table 6• Table 7• Table 8• Table 9• Table 10• Go to Kitchen• Go Back

• You get into the Dining Car and see many tables and a door leading to what looks like a Kitchen.

Dining Car - Kitchen

• Look Around• Go Back

• All of the stoves and cookers are on, and you can tell that breakfast has just been cooked.

• You find some burnt food.

Dining Car – Table 1

• Look Around• Go Back

• The Dining Table is set nicely and ready for lunch.• There is nothing here.

Dining Car – Table 2

• Look Around• Go Back

• The Dining Table is set nicely and ready for lunch.• There are some good looking cookies and crackers.

Dining Car – Table 3

• Look Around• Go Back

• The Dining Table is set nicely and ready for lunch.• There is a piece of paper under a napkin.

Dining Car – Table 4

• Look Around• Go Back

• The Dining Table is set nicely and ready for lunch.• There is some wine.

Dining Car – Table 5

• Look Around• Go Back

• The Dining Table is set nicely and ready for lunch.• You look around under the table and find a small

key.

Dining Car – Table 6

• Look Around• Go Back

• The Dining Table is set nicely and ready for lunch.• There are some small chocolates.

Dining Car – Table 7

• Look Around• Go Back

• The Dining Table is set nicely and ready for lunch.• There is nothing here.

Dining Car – Table 8

• Look Around• Go Back

• The Dining Table is set nicely and ready for lunch.• There is nothing here.

Dining Car – Table 9

• Look Around• Go Back

• The Dining Table is set nicely and ready for lunch.• There is nothing here, not even color.

Dining Car – Table 10

• Look Around• Go Back

• The Dining Table is set nicely and ready for lunch.• There are some flowers.

Oil Tanker

• Look Around• Go On• Go Back

• The Oil Tanker is the first car after the Dining Car.• It is a difficult car to climb over, and there is a 30%

chance you fall off.

Coal Car

• Look Around• Go On• Go Back

• The Coal Car is full of sharp, dirty black coal.• It is a difficult car to climb over, and there is a 20%

chance you fall off.

Box Car 1

• Look Around• Go On• Go Back

• The first Box Car you come to is closed.• You can try to climb down and open it, but you could

fall off (50%), or you can continue on.

Box Car 2

• Look Around• Go On• Go Back

• The second Box Car you come to is a mess.• There are holes in the roof and you can easily climb

down into the car.• You look around for awhile and find a piece of paper.

Box Car 3

• Look Around• Go On• Go Back

• The third Box Car you come to is closed.• You can try to climb down and open it, but you could

fall off (50%), or you can continue on.

Caboose

• Look Around• Go Inside• Go Back

• You finally manage to climb to the last car on the train, the Caboose.

• You easily climb down to the back door, but it is locked.

Inside Caboose

• Look Around• Go Back

• You step into the Caboose and suddenly find yourself in the 1800s.• Everything you see looks like it is from a train museum.• You find a piece of paper on a chair.• You find an old rusty key on a table.

Oops!

• Start Again• This Game is

Rubbish!

• You died!• You turned the wrong knob.

Whoa!• You turn the correct knobs and pull the lever.• The engine makes a loud noise, and you think this is

the end, when suddenly the train begins to slow down...and then stop!

Whoa!• You start to hear police cars in the distance, and for the first time you start to feel

safe.

• You get off the train…but the police run up and jump on you.

• Reporters run up as the police pull you to your feet.

• “Why did you do it?” one of them calls out, while another shouts “Did you kill everyone on the train, Scorpion?”

• As you are put into the back of a police car you overhear one TV news reporter, let’s listen…

Congratulations!• You stopped the train!• The game is finished!• But…

…did you win?