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BOY73
A browser game made in HTML5

Enclosed is a text walkthrough for BOY73. Click on the HTML details to open the instructions for each section. Spoilers ahead.

Car Open the menu.
Select "Items."
Use "Letter."

Closet
1 Interact with the shelf three times.

2 If the knife is on the ground, move onto it and interact with it.

3 Use "Knife."


Main Room
1 Use "Coin" on the vent.

2 Use "Prybar" on the three horizontal shelves.

3 Use "BED. Key" on the top door.


Bedroom
1 Interact with the closet.

2 Use "Coat hanger" on the closet.

3 Use "BATH. Key" on the left door.


Bathroom
1 Use "Prybar" on the bathtub.

2 Use "Coat hanger" on the bathtub.

3 Use "OFF. Key" on the right door in the bedroom.


Office Two hints for the office puzzle can be found in the bedroom nightstand and on the bathroom mirror.
1 Note 2: "1, 13, 37, 73 ... These are star numbers."
Note 1: "3rd, 2nd, 1st, 4th ... A television can view stars."

In the living room, change the channel to '37', then '13', then '1', and then '73'. Take note of the numbers and dashes that appear.

'1' and '13' are VHF channels; '37' and '73' are UHF channels.

2 When you note the numbers that appear on the television channels '37', '13', '1', and '73', and combine them in that order, you should have a complete ten-digit phone number.

Use the office phone to dial the number. Three number entry prompts will appear, one for the first three digits, a second for the next three digits, and a third for the last four digits.

Interact with the open box.

3 Use "FRO. Key" on the front door.



Letter locations
A Main room: After opening the shelves.
B Main room: Coffee table.
C Bedroom: Bookshelf, top shelf.
D Bathroom: Toilet.
E Office: File cabinet, middle shelf.
F Office: In the locked box.


Conflict
1 Run into the office.

2 Use "FRO. Key" on the front door.


Hallway
1 Use "Prybar" on the fire escape.

2 Use "Coat hanger" on the key on the ledge.

3 Use "STA. Key" on the stairwell.


Descent
1 Use "Prybar" on stuck fire escapes.

2 Use "Knife" on tied ladders when next to them.

3 Use "Coat hanger" when below tied ladders, looking up at them.

4 Get to the bottom and get out through either side of the ground or the front door.


Street Walk right.


Epilogue Collect all six letters to view the epilogue. You can either view it after the ending, or from the letter menu.

Use 'Watch.'


Last updated: October 17, 2023.
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