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Mermaid Adventure is loading...
This is a text adventure game that takes two-word inputs in verb-noun form.
The difficulty level is easy/medium. It is slightly scary, and has graphics, music, and sound effects.
Mermaid Adventure has loaded! Type 'start game' to continue.
>START GAME
You are standing on the edge of a small boat, looking down onto the ocean. Type 'run tutorial' to enter tutorial mode.
Exits: North (Ů).
Type 'run tutorial' to enter tutorial mode.
>NORTH
You are in the enclosed area of the boat with the steering wheel. There is also storage and extra oxygen.
You see an oxygen tank.
Exits: South (ů).
>TAKE TANK
You take the oxygen tank.
You attach the tank to your back and connect it to the rest of your scuba gear.
>SOUTH
You are standing on the edge of a small boat, looking down onto the ocean. Type 'run tutorial' to enter tutorial mode.
Exits: North (Ů).
Type 'run tutorial' to enter tutorial mode.
>ENTER WATER
You fall backwards into the ocean using proper scuba technique.
You are under the water in the open ocean. There is blue water all around you.
Exits: South (ů), East (Ű), West (ű).
>EAST
You are in a coral reef, colorful fish swim in circles everywhere.
You see a rainbow gem, a spiral shell and some green algae.
Exits: West (ű).
>GET ALL
You take the rainbow gem.
You take the spiral shell.
You take the green algae.
>WEST
You are under the water in the open ocean. There is blue water all around you.
Exits: South (ů), East (Ű), West (ű).
>WEST
You are underwater in the open ocean.
You see a whale.
Exits: East (Ű), West (ű).
>WEST
You are underwater.
You see a beautiful mermaid.
Exits: East (Ű).
>GIVE SHELL
You hold out the shell to the mermaid. She smiles widely and gazes lovingly at it. She darts down and swims behind a stone then comes back up to you holding something out. She gives you a small round shell with a hermit crab inside. Then she swims away.
You are underwater.
Exits: East (Ű).
>EAST
You are underwater in the open ocean.
You see a whale.
Exits: East (Ű), West (ű).
>EAST
You are under the water in the open ocean. There is blue water all around you.
Exits: South (ů), East (Ű), West (ű).
>SOUTH
You are at a shallow trench in the seafloor.
You see a wood pile.
Exits: North (Ů), South (ů), West (ű).
The path to the east is blocked.
>DROP CRAB
You set the tiny crab down and it immediately crawls away through the hole.
After a moment the wood pile starts to break apart. As the wood pieces float away, a large mermaid comes in to view. The tiny crab is sitting on the top of her head. She flaps her tail to clear the last of the pile before swimming away.
You are at a shallow trench in the seafloor.
Exits: North (Ů), South (ů), East (Ű), West (ű).
>EAST
You are in a trench at the bottom of the sea. A huge sunken ship lies here.
Exits: South (ů), West (ű).
>SOUTH
You are deep in the hold of the shipwreck.
You see a treasure chest and a shovel.
Exits: North (Ů).
>GET SHOVEL
You take the shovel.
>NORTH
You are in a trench at the bottom of the sea. A huge sunken ship lies here.
Exits: South (ů), West (ű).
>WEST
You are at a shallow trench in the seafloor.
Exits: North (Ů), South (ů), East (Ű), West (ű).
>SOUTH
You are at the seafloor at the bottom of the trench. You can just make out strange animals swimming by in the darkness. The seafloor is made of soft sand.
Exits: North (Ů).
>SHOVEL SAND
You dig into the sea floor with the shovel.
As you disturb the ground, out swims a flat fish with both eyes on the same side of its head.
It looks up at you like it is begging for something.
You are at the seafloor at the bottom of the trench. You can just make out strange animals swimming by in the darkness. The seafloor is made of soft sand.
You see a flat fish.
Exits: North (Ů).
>GIVE ALGAE
The flat fish eagerly gobbles up the alage.
It burps and sends up tiny bubbles that attach themselves in your hair.
You are at the seafloor at the bottom of the trench. You can just make out strange animals swimming by in the darkness. The seafloor is made of soft sand.
You see a flat fish.
Exits: North (Ů).
>NORTH
You are at a shallow trench in the seafloor.
Exits: North (Ů), South (ů), East (Ű), West (ű).
>EAST
You are in a trench at the bottom of the sea. A huge sunken ship lies here.
Exits: South (ů), West (ű).
>SOUTH
You are deep in the hold of the shipwreck.
You see a treasure chest.
Exits: North (Ů).
>PLACE GEM
You place the gem into the opening where it glows before the chest's lid pops open.
A beam of multicolored light shines out from the chest.
You are deep in the hold of the shipwreck.
You see a treasure chest and a rainbow light.
Exits: North (Ů).
>TOUCH LIGHT
You reach out to touch the light with your fingertips.
Your legs fuse together into a beautiful mermaid tail!
You are deep in the hold of the shipwreck.
You see a treasure chest.
Exits: North (Ů).
>NORTH
You are in a trench at the bottom of the sea. A huge sunken ship lies here.
Exits: South (ů), West (ű).
>WEST
You are at a shallow trench in the seafloor.
Exits: North (Ů), South (ů), East (Ű), West (ű).
>WEST
You are in a trench at the bottom of the sea.
You see a shark.
Exits: East (Ű).
The shark looks curiously at your tail.
>SHAKE TAIL
You spin and twirl, dancing in the water and showing off your tail. The shark seems pleased by this display and swims off.
You are in a trench at the bottom of the sea.
Exits: South (ů), East (Ű).
>SOUTH
This part of the trench is very dark.
You see an evil-looking mermaid.
Exits: North (Ů).
The mermaid sways back and forth, she has placed seaweed in her hair and shakes her head to show it off.
>SHAKE HAIR
You twirl your head, mirroring the mermaid's movements and showing off your pretty hair bubbles.
The evil mermaid watches you then swings its head around with you.
It seems the mermaid isn't so evil after all!
You dance together in harmony.
THE END
Thanks for playing!
Game created by Leaflet Games in 2022.
Graphics created by 'jpeg-ifying' AI-created images from artbreeder.com (public domain).
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Mermaid Adventure is loading...
This is a text adventure game that takes two-word inputs in verb-noun form.
The difficulty level is easy/medium. It is slightly scary, and has graphics, music, and sound effects.
Mermaid Adventure has loaded! Type 'start game' to continue.
>TSTOP
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