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Space Quest 6 Hints

Feeding the Tape Worm

  • 1 of 8: He needs to be tranquilized.
  • 2 of 8: The tiny time pills would do the job.
  • 3 of 8: But the capsule is too big to move!
  • 4 of 8: Seems like we need a solvent mixture.
  • 5 of 8: Empty helmet on pill
  • 6 of 8: Get tiny time pills
  • 7 of 8: Throw pills at tapeworm
  • 8 of 8: Grapple tapeworm for a ride