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About Jan Eskes
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Completed all Kings Quest games and can help with Battle tactics, clues & hints, and installation problems. I can also help with Myst, Riven and Myst III Exile - Schizm - Diablo, Diablo II Expansion - Morrowind the Elder Scrolls Expansion - Lightbringer - Beyond Atlantis 1 & 2 and many, many more games.

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the longest journey8/31/2008
  Q: Jan I went to my cdrive and there is no file the longest journey in there.IF I can,t delete these ...
  A: Joan, Try this: You can install or uninstall the software from the game front-end menu. Place the ...
The Longest Journey8/12/2008
  Q: I bought this game the longest journeyand I can 't even install it I have an xp and the requirements ...
  A: Joan, There shouldn't be any problem with installing that game on your computer. What installation ...
Curse Of Atlantis thorgal's quest8/12/2008
  Q: I am in the section land of shadows and can't find the 1st crystal that is suppose to be on the ...
  A: Joan, Sorry this answer is so late. I was on vacation for a few days. Since I'm assuming you've ...
I can't uninstall Morrowind Game of the Year edition7/8/2008
  Q: I can't uninstall Morrowind Game of the Year edition using the Add/Remove program on the control ...
  A: Joshua, It shouldn't matter which order you install the games as long as you start with Morrowind. ...
Morrowind Problems6/24/2008
  Q: Well I installed morrowind and it was fine untill i went to play it and this message came up " Font ...
  A: I'm assuming your computer specs are adequate for running Morrowind? A glitch sometimes happens on ...
Kings Quest Collection6/1/2008
  Q: when i try to install game I receive an error message "integer divide by 0" then installation stops. ...
  A: Clint, Under add/remove programs, remove the game. Check your C: drive to make sure there are no ...
exploding firecracker in Kings Quest 74/18/2008
  Q: Read your answer to somebody else on this subject. You said to keep moving, move as far as possible ...
  A: Sierra put in these timed puzzles but set them to the cpu speed. On an old system this worked fine, ...
Kings Quest VII3/17/2008
  Q: I am playing the Collection of Kings Quest and have hit a problem in Chapter 5 of the Princess Bride ...
  A: Vicky, It's been ages since I've played, but I believe you need to just keep restarting the ...
Beyond Atlantis (Atlantis 2)3/10/2008
  Q: I have played Beyond Atlantis before, then deleted it when I was finished. In a fit of nostalgia, I ...
  A: Steve, I would first try uninstalling the game. Then shut your computer down, restart and disable ...
Kings Quest 71/27/2008
  Q: I have gotten to chapter five. I can not seam to get the firecracker without dieing. It keeps ...
  A: Maria, This is a common problem with the game. You're running a slow game on a fast system, so ...
Morrowind uninstallition problem1/23/2008
  Q: I recently got the Morrowind Game of the year for the pc, but when i installed it I got an error ...
  A: Jack, Are you uninstalling it from the Add/Remove Program, or from your All Programs list? There ...
Morrowind Help1/7/2008
  Q: ok, i double clicked on a file called "set up" on the morrowind CD and a black box pops up for a sec ...
  A: Mystery, I'm assuming your computer specs are adequate for running Morrowind? A glitch sometimes ...
Stone Rituals- Good Beast12/22/2007
  Q: I hate having to ask but I've found the good Beast in Soltsheim on the quest for the stone rituals. ...
  A: Rach, Since it's been a while since I've played this, I looked up the answer on Gamebanshee.com. ...
Kings Quest 7 Game Glitch?11/7/2007
  Q: Chapter 3 when you are in the faux shop trying to trade the wooden nickle for the book and the mask ...
  A: Samantha, So you tried to give Erastz the wooden nickle and trade for the book? Download this ...
King's Quest Collection (7) bug10/25/2007
  Q: I am playing the King's Quest 7 version that comes as part of the King's Quest Collection released ...
  A: Tom, The problem is your running a slow game on a fast computer. The easiest way to solve this ...
Help installing Morrowind9/28/2007
  Q: Hey, my name is Jack. the other day I bought Morrowind and when I go to install it, it brings up an ...
  A: Jack, I'm assuming your computer has at least the min specs for the game to run properly. Sometimes ...
Morrowind installation trouble9/24/2007
  Q: Hey Jan, I NEED HELP! I just bought Morrowind and i can't install it, i know you have gotten a bunch ...
  A: Sean, Since you've tried all my trouble shooting ideas, and I'm assuming your pc has at least the ...
Schizm installation problems9/3/2007
  Q: The installation program doesn't recognize disk 2. I used the patches on-line and finally got this ...
  A: Susan, I'm afraid I am stumped on this one. Your best bet is to go the The Adventure Company's ...
marrow wind instillation issues8/31/2007
  Q: I've bought the marrowind game of the year edition and when I go to install it, it asks if I want ...
  A: Ryan, This is becoming a common problem with the installation of Morrowind. Follow these steps to ...
kings quest faux store8/15/2007
  Q: I'm stuck at the part where you have to buy the book from the faux store to get the crook. it wont ...
  A: Maggie, Are you playing Kings Quest 7? If so, Click the salt grains on Valanice and go into the ...
Morrowind setup error8/13/2007
  Q: Hi im Christian and i was wondering if you could answer my question it is the same as James`s but ...
  A: Christian, The answer for you would be the same as James. On installation Morrowind sometimes ...
morrowind installation problems8/10/2007
  Q: well i have a problem regarding morrowind installation. i put the CD in, a autorun window pop's up ...
  A: Luka, This is actually common with Morrowind, it's a glitch on the installation. Here's what you ...
Installation Issues7/27/2007
  Q: I recently Installed Morrowind on my computer, but after that, I got a "corruption" message, so I ...
  A: Spenser, I'm assuming you unistalled Morrowind using Add/Remove Programs, is that correct? You ...
Strange problem7/2/2007
  Q: Well, here goes. It is rather strange problem. After mission in Urshilaku camp, where I must named ...
  A: Slav, You wouldn't have the Sword of Fury equipped would you? It's a bug in the game that drains ...
Problem installing Morrowind GOTY7/1/2007
  Q: This problem is very annoying. I've just bought a brand new game - Morrowind game of the year ...
  A: Jack, Even though you had not completed installation, trust me, files were installed on your ...
Strange problem6/30/2007
  Q: Well, here goes. It is rather strange problem. After mission in Urshilaku camp, where I must named ...
  A: Slav, You need to heal yourself and regain your attributes. To do this SHOULD be simple. Find a ...
Problem installing Morrowind GOTY6/30/2007
  Q: This problem is very annoying. I've just bought a brand new game - Morrowind game of the year ...
  A: Jack, Sometimes it's just a glitch at installation. Before you try to reinstall, you will need to ...
Kings Quest VII Chapter 46/17/2007
  Q: So according to all walkthroughs, you're supposed to give Dr Cadaver to get the pet-in-a-box, then ...
  A: Amy, So Dr. Cadaver gave you the weird pet? You need that before you talk to those kids east of Dr. ...
Morrowind Problems6/15/2007
  Q: Ok I recently asked a question about my Morrowind CD. It was about my computer not reading the game ...
  A: Fabian, The only other thing I would try is to completely uninstall Morrowind (make sure ALL ...
Morrowind Problems6/13/2007
  Q: OK.. I install Morrowind without anything going wrong. But when I click on the desktop shortcut that ...
  A: Fabian, Try accessing the game a different way. Click on START, then MY COMPUTER, then double click ...
Morrowind freezing5/25/2007
  Q: I install Morrowind GOTY and then play it. It works until the guard asks me to get on deck of the ...
  A: Nick, When you first unistalled Morrowind did you make sure ALL files were deleted? Don't just ...
morrowind wont work5/11/2007
  Q: i hav tried loading my new morrowind game onto the computer and it all goes ok untill i try and play ...
  A: Joe, I would completely uninstall Morrowind, make sure ALL folders are deleted (very important ...
Bloodmoon installation4/26/2007
  Q: I've installed Morrowind & Tribunal in the order i've was told but when i goto install bloodmoon.It ...
  A: It could just be a clitch. Try this: 1. Click on START on your tool bar 2. Click on CONTROL PANEL 3. ...
KQ7 Malicia's house4/2/2007
  Q: When I leave the house through the floorboard Malicia appears before I can use the cursor to put on ...
  A: Diana, If you have all the items needed, then it is probably just a clitch in the game. Try ...
Silent Hill on the PS one3/18/2007
  Q: I know it's an oldey, but do you know where i can find the hunting rifle?
  A: Alan, Here's what I've been told to find the hunting rifle: You can find the hunting rifle in the ...
elder scrolls arena12/31/2006
  Q: i was wondering how to run elder scrolls arena. its an old game (1994). I have a dell 6000 laptop. ...
  A: K, Since Arena is a dos based program, you will most likely need an emulator like dosbox to enable ...
Myst III Exile: I can't go to Narayan.12/21/2006
  Q: I can't go to Narayan. I collected three missing symbols from three ages. Now I know I have to place ...
  A: You have to collect the three pages from Amateria, Edanna, and Voltaic, (one from each place) and ...
Bloodmoon instalation problem12/17/2006
  Q: I got bloodmoon a while back, and I am having problems with the instalation. it got to 0% then said- ...
  A: Tom, This was more than likely just a clitch. Here is what I would like you to try. 1. Go to ...
King's Quest VII Chapter 412/16/2006
  Q: yeah, i know thats what i have to do. But each time I go under there the dog starts freaking out and ...
  A: If the dog is barking before entering hole. Go back to the front of the house and walk east. Then ...
Installing Morrowind: GOTY11/20/2006
  Q: I'm looking for advice on what i need to do to my system in order to install it. The install ...
  A: Sometimes it's just a clitch at installation. Before you try to reinstall, you will need to totally ...
kings quest 6, isle of the sacred mountain, cliffs10/3/2006
  Q: how do i get up the cliffs on the isle of the scared mountain?
  A: Sam, The first answer is R.I.S.E The rest of the puzzles you need the manual for Kings Quest 6. If ...
Morrowind problem9/27/2006
  Q: by the way. My problem is that after playing around for some time (my character level is 40-50?), I ...
  A: Stef, What character are you playing? What armor have you equipped and what boots, rings etc. have ...
KQVII - firecracker9/17/2006
  Q: I am having the same problem with the firecracker. I have given the bone to the dog and the medal to ...
  A: Sierra put in these timed puzzles but set them to the cpu speed. On an old system this worked fine, ...
Firecracker in KQ7!8/30/2006
  Q: So, all the walkthroughs that I have seen say that you should pick up the lit firecracker from in ...
  A: Are you walking 2 screens left or west after you get the firecracker? You have to move as quickly as ...
elder scrolls3 : morrowind8/12/2006
  Q: i was wondering whether you could help me with a problem i've been having with morrowind, the thing ...
  A: James, First, make sure all your video drivers are updated, then make sure your anti virus ...
King's Quest VII - AHH WEREFOREST and Rosella :(7/13/2006
  Q: I tried resaving in a different spot (I tried saving in the forest before Rosella starts walking in ...
  A: *hands Ingrid a Kleenex for her tears* It sounds like you've tried everything that can be done. ...
King's Quest VII - AHH WEREFOREST and Rosella :(7/11/2006
  Q: Yes, this is the patch I've already downloaded-- at least, I've already downloaded the kq7pat patch. ...
  A: Ingrid, I think I'm going to go KICK Sierra. You're not the only one to have this problem. I'm ...
King's Quest VII - AHH WEREFOREST and Rosella :(7/11/2006
  Q: I tried what you suggested, and used the defoliant on the werebear. But all that happens is that the ...
  A: Ingrid, Here's what Sierra has to say about your problem: Problem: The game loops or locks up in ...
King's Quest VII - AHH WEREFOREST and Rosella :(7/11/2006
  Q: I've been playing King's Quest VII on Windows XP-- it took me lots of googling to figure out how to ...
  A: You need to get the Defoliant from Dr. Cadavers House. You have to use it VERY quickly when the ...
Morrowind Game Of The Year PC6/17/2006
  Q: Mr Jan Eskes, I have been playing Morrowind Game Of The Year ...
  A: YC, Morrowind is one of my favorite games, good choice. I do not usually help with mod problems, ...
OBLIVION FOR PC6/16/2006
  Q: I am stuck at the end of the grey fox/ thief guild quest. I bring the ring to the countess, she ...
  A: t, I sent this reply earlier, but apparently a clitch happened at it didn't go through. I have ...
Myst III Exile5/12/2006
  Q: however, that is my problem, I have already tried that combination a million times, here is what ...
  A: Juanita, You may not have completed a step previously. All I can recommend is to go to this ...
Myst III Exile, Lava room5/12/2006
  Q: I have been stuck here for a very long time. I screwed up the puzzle pretty much from the get go. ...
  A: Okay, if you're where I think you are this should happen after you drain the lava. Go down the ...
Cliff logic..again5/5/2006
  Q: I can't seem to figure out the cliff logic puzzle 2. I no longer have my game manual. Can you help ...
  A: Kelsey, I'm assuming your playing Kings Quest 6. Since it's been awhile since I've played that ...
One last little thing...4/29/2006
  Q: Ok, agreed...if you experience some strange sort of somnolent revelation, you just let me know. ...
  A: No new epiphanies occurred while I was dreaming. It still bugs me that I couldn't solve your ...
KQ 7 follow-up4/28/2006
  Q: Well, I tried everything, I think. After uninstallation, restarting, reinstalling, clicking the ...
  A: Rob, Your problem has been on my mind all day. I even called a tech friend of mine to see if he ...
Stupid KQ7 II: "The Legend Of Stupid KQ7"4/28/2006
  Q: Ok, I did what you said, I deleted all prior installations and all that in Add/Remove. Then I ...
  A: Rob, You make me NERVOUS by having such faith in me!! How will I live up to your expectations? ...
Stupid KQ7!4/26/2006
  Q: I am having major difficulties with KQ7. I recently purchased the disk (the first version, from ...
  A: Rob, Totally remove ALL Sierra files from your computer using the unistall programs tool. Then ...
inquiry2/1/2006
  Q: MY QUESTION IS THAT THE GAME GRAND THEFT AUTO SANDREAS CAN'T BE PLAYED IN COMPUTER IF COMPUTER DOES ...
  A: Your graphics card is why you can't play this game on your current system. Minimum Requirements: ...
Myst 3 installation help10/15/2005
  Q: I dont know if you can help me with my Myst 3 installation problem, but if you can it would be ...
  A: Mason, The first thing I would do is completley uninstall MystIII and then shut down your ...
Morrowind mods9/26/2005
  Q: When i try to download a morrowind mod, for some reason it wont let me do it, what am i doing wrong?
  A: I'm assuming that your using a PC. What OS are you using and is your system at or above the system ...
Mystery of the Nautilus4/15/2005
  Q: I can't seem to start Nautilus. It gets about halfway through the first piece of dialogue and quits. ...
  A: I'm assuming that you have at least a Pent II with 64mb of ram if your running XP. If you do, make ...
Sierra Games4/12/2005
  Q: I grew up playing sierra games and am just trying to find information on any recent games out there ...
  A: Games have really advanced since the old Kings Quest and Quest for Glory, but they still remain some ...
Diablo freezing2/24/2005
  Q: I have original Diablo, applied patch from website, but it still freezes up a lot, more the deeper I ...
  A: It sounds like your on the right track with shutting everything down, to bad that didn't take care ...
Elder scrolls 3. morrowind installation trouble1/30/2005
  Q: i tried what you suggested but without any luck. the error message appeared again with the following ...
  A: Alex, Rats! I was sure that was going to fix it. My contact at Bethesda when I told him of your ...
Elder scrolls 3. morrowind installation trouble1/29/2005
  Q: im having trouble installing the game, my pc exceeds the system requirements to play this game, ...
  A: Here is what I would do. First, delete all the Morrowind Elders Scrolls files off your pc, and I do ...
King's Quest 68/4/2004
  Q: I, like many others, have lost my manual for KQ6! I would appreciate the answer to the first ...
  A: The first answer is R.I.S.E You will also have trouble with the rest of the puzzles, so I have ...
Elder Scrolls Morrowind6/19/2004
  Q: I am having a hard time getting out of the first town. I can't seem to advance without getting ...
  A: Joan, Is this the original town where you 'wake up' on a boat? If so, make sure you explore a bit ...
King's Quest VI solution #45/30/2004
  Q: I have become stuck on the Sacred Mountain Puzzles, and only because of your solution to the second ...
  A: Adam, I hope you can make sense of this answer since with the fourth challenge you need the ...
help with morrowind4/9/2004
  Q: in morrowind are there any fast ways to level up
  A: Morrowind is one of the best games out there Brian, good choice. One of the easiest ways to level up ...
Kings Quest 6 Puzzle Number Four3/16/2004
  Q: I have lost my Kings Quest 6 manual and I cannot translate puzzle number four. Could you help me ...
  A: The fourth challenge you need the translator again. The answer is azure (the square happy face), ...
Riven2/10/2004
  Q: At the very end of Riven I have to replay on Prison Island the order of sounds the watch of Gehn ...
  A: In Gehns bedroom next to his journal is a SPHERE which you click on. It should play five sounds, ...
Mask of Eternity9/14/2002
  Q: I just got the golden feather and crossed back over the broken bridge.... When I try to exit, I just ...
  A: Bob, You didn't do anything wrong. This game requires a patch to complete that section. Go to ...
stuck on game1/13/2002
  Q: I am playing king quest mask of eternity. I am stuck in a land where i can not go any further. I ...
  A: Helen, That man is probably the Gryph king. Pull the lever on the other side of the room. This ...
Kings Quest Mask7/7/2001
  Q: I am having real trouble killing the skeleton commander at the River of life. What am I doing wrong? ...
  A: John, I had the same problem. You can not stand toe to toe with this guy. First kill off as ...
installation of KQ from Collection CD6/19/2001
  Q: Each time I try to install I get an error message when the computer is checking the CD. "Program ...
  A: Phil, It sounds like you might have a bad disc. If you have a Pent II with 32 mb ram and Win ...
Kings Quest 6 Sacred Mountain second puzzle2/18/2001
  Q: What is the solution to the second puzzle on the sacred mountain? I know that the word is Soar but ...
  A: Okay, I'll do my best Dominique to describe they symbols for you. S: Box type C in the upper right ...

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