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Inherent Evil: The Haunted Hotel Hints

Where can I get a reel-to-reel tape?

  • 1 of 10: Other video media will help you along.
  • 2 of 10: The only other video "machines" available are the television sets.
  • 3 of 10: Just watch some television!
  • 4 of 10: Many of the rooms have television sets, so pick one and watch it.
  • 5 of 10: What you see on that TV will tell you where to go next.
  • 6 of 10: If it's just the picture of a room door, go to that room and watch the television there.
  • 7 of 10: When you see the blue spool of tape, travel to that location and pick it up.
  • 8 of 10: Your first few attempts to grab it will fail.
  • 9 of 10: Eventually it will settle down so you can get it.
  • 10 of 10: Read below if you need specific instructions for this hide-and-seek game.