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Tex Murphy: Overseer Hints

Where do I find this key?

  • 1 of 6: Do you remember your conversation with Sylvia when you first entered Carl Linsky's house?
  • 2 of 6: You asked her to go to the police station to pick up some items.
  • 3 of 6: Leave the house for a while, to pay a visit to Carl Linsky's girlfriend.
  • 4 of 6: When you return, Sylvia will be there with a package from Eve Clements.
  • 5 of 6: Make sure to examine everthing that's in the package.
  • 6 of 6: Among other things, you'll find the key to the credenza in it.