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Zak McKracken Hints
How do I open the middle door of the face?
1 of 8: When you opened one of the other 2 doors, did you hear a noise?
2 of 8: That noise opened the doors.
3 of 8: If only you could duplicate that noise, you could get in.
4 of 8: Try using the DAT and the boom box from inside the shuttle bug.
5 of 8: Of course, you can't record. Maybe there's something wrong with the tape.
6 of 8: Remember write protect tabs?
7 of 8: You need to put the vinal tape on the DAT.
8 of 8: Record the sound from opening one of the other doors and play it back.