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Episode 3: Chaos Theory

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Unused Placeholder Text#

Text intended as placeholders until the dialog has been written into the localization files. Often, these reflect earlier ideas or WIP scenarios.

E3_1A: Girl's Dorms - Max's Room

Object/Character

Text

Squirrel_1

(PH) It is so cute playing with these sparks (PH)

E3_1A: Girl's Dorms - Corridor

Object/Character

Text

N/A (Interaction)

(PH) MinusYOpen (PH)

Corridor_1

(PH) I would love to peek in a second time... what the hell, If she's here I will just rewind and leave. (PH)
(PH) It might be useful to search Victoria's Room later when she's not there. (PH)

E3_1A: Highschool - Corridor

Object/Character

Text

SodaCan1_0

(PH) It's a Soda can (PH)

SodaCans_11

(PH) It's a Soda can (PH)

E3_2A: Highschool - Art Class

Object/Character

Text

1988

(PH) The Strong Scotch Tape, Ok. (PH)

StrongScotchTape_1

(PH) The Strong Scotch Tape, Ok. (PH)

E3_2A: Highschool - Science Class

Object/Character

Text

Aquarium_1

(PH) Wakey wakey little guys! (PH)

E3_2A: Highschool - Principal's Office

Object/Character

Text

N/A (Interaction)

(PH) Take (PH)

BronzeHawk_6

(PH) Hey Chloe, say hello to my little friend! (PH)
(PH) Hey Chloe, say hello to my little friend! (PH)

FilesCabinet_0

(PH) It's closed, I need a key (PH)

PrinLight_0

(PH) It's closed, I need a key (PH)

E3_3A: Highschool - Swimming Pool

Object/Character

Text

N/A (Interaction)

(PH) Open (PH)

BoysDoor_0

(PH) It's locked (PH)

GirlsDoor_2

(PH) It's locked (PH)

E3_5A: Chloe's House - Bathroom

Object/Character

Text

N/A (Interaction)

(PH) Brushing teeth (PH)

E3_5A: Chloe's House - Chloe's Room

Object/Character

Text

N/A (Interaction)

(PH) Wear (PH)

Bills_1

(PH) Stealing is very bad... (PH)

ChloeRoomDoor_1

(PH) I can't leave the room before I find clothes to wear. (PH)

MaxClothes_0

(PH) I should have paid more attention on my clothes... (PH)

RachelClothes_7

(PH) Hm, I really like these ones. (PH)

E3_5A: Chloe's House - Corridor

Object/Character

Text

ParentsRoomDoor_3

(PH) David is maybe inside, I don't want to enter (PH)

E3_5B: Chloe's House - Living Room

Object/Character

Text

N/A (Interaction)

(PH) Erase (PH)

N/A (Interaction)

(PH) Milk (PH)

N/A (Interaction)

(PH) Open (PH)

N/A (Interaction)

(PH) Sit Down (PH)

CHJoyce_2

(PH) Joyce is Chloe's mother. (PH)

GarageDoor_3

(PH) I should not get in, someone could see me. (PH)
(PH) Can't go there for now. (PH)
(PH) Can't leave before I access the Laptop. (PH)
(PH) Already visited, have to leave now. (PH)

E3_5B: Chloe's House - Garage

Object/Character

Text

N/A (Interaction)

(PH) BWCamProj (PH)

N/A (Interaction)

(PH) Hunt2007 (PH)

N/A (Interaction)

(PH) Search (PH)

E3_6B: Diner - Parking Lot

Object/Character

Text

N/A (Interaction)

(PH) Open (PH)

RVDoor_0

(PH) I need to speak with Chloe first (PH)
(PH) Ok, i am opening, get ready to give if the sausage ! (PH)

E3_6B: Diner - Frank's RV

Object/Character

Text

Vent_3

(PH) A vent Shaft (PH)

E3_8A: Chloe's House - Living Room (Focus)

Object/Character

Text

N/A (Interaction)

(PH) Answer (PH)

N/A (Interaction)

(PH) Call Joyce (PH)

N/A (Interaction)

(PH) Call the Diner (PH)

N/A (Interaction)

(PH) Take the keys (PH)

6578

(PH) Man, I remember Chloe reading this...but not after today (PH)
(PH) (PH)

6579

(PH) Man, I remember Chloe reading this...but not after today (PH)
(PH) (PH)

6597

(PH) No way could William find keys in the garden... (PH)

6603

(PH) No keys in the crap. (PH)
(PH) I must hide them now! (PH)

Book01_6

(PH) behind books, classic (PH)

Camera_1

(PH) I must hide them now! (PH)

Cereales_0

(PH) A new free gift for this cereales box (PH)

ChemineePot_8

(PH) As good as any, that'll do (PH)

ChloeKitchen_3

(PH) Chloe is just so damn happy and carefree...and this is the last time unless I change it. (PH)

Cookies_0

(PH) No chance to find them here (PH)

FamilyPortrait_7

(PH) I forgot about this...back to the lighthouse... (PH)
(PH) (PH)

Holdall_1

(PH) Hide in the mess, great (PH)

Note1_9

(PH) (PH)

Note2_8

(PH) I forgot about this...back to the lighthouse... (PH)
(PH) (PH)

NoteBook_0

(PH) Max, you have the number, so call Joyce now. (PH)

Object3_16

(PH) (PH)

Object4_15

(PH) Man, I remember Chloe reading this...but not after today (PH)
(PH) (PH)

PaperBin_10

(PH) The paper bin, good idea (PH)

Phone_2

(PH) Max, you have the number, so call Joyce now. (PH)

Picture_0

(PH) (PH)

Snowball_3

(PH) Of course, the snow doe belonged to William! (PH)

StashCoach_0

(PH) Under the couch is always good... (PH)

StashFlowerPot_0

(PH) I could bury the keys in the soil... (PH)

StashSink_7

(PH) I could stash the keys in the dirty dishes... (PH)

StashVase_0

(PH) I could hide the keys in the vase... (PH)

StashWindow_5

(PH) Or I could just throw these fuckers out the window. (PH)

WilliamCarKeys_0

(PH) Why would keys be under a cap? (PH)
(PH) Oh ye of little faith, Max! Now hide the damn things. (PH)

WilliamCoat_1

(PH) Shit. No keys. (PH)
(PH) I must hide them now! (PH)

WilliamKitchen_2

(PH) So odd to see William alive again...He looks just the same...but so distant... (PH)

(Source: Original TCRF research)

Oddities#

Focus Text#

(PH) Chloe & me (PH)

A string of text describing the polaroid used to save William.

(Source: Original TCRF research)

Close-Up Descriptions#

Several lines describing Close-Ups seen in the game.

Close-Up

Text

E3_2A_Corridor_VortexClub_SP01

Vortex Club trashed

E3_2A_SciClass_WarrensExam_SP01

(PH) Warren's Exam graded A- (PH

E3_2A_SciClass_WarrensExam_SP02

(PH) Warren's Exam graded A+ (PH)

E3_2A_SciClass_WarrensExam_SP03

(PH) Warren's Exam graded B- (PH)

E3_2A_SciClass_WarrensExam_SP04

PH) Warren's Exam graded B+ (PH)

E3_2A_PrinOffice_Files01_SP01

File on Grant

E3_2A_PrinOffice_Box_SP01

Box with Samuel stuff

E3_2A_PrinOffice_ChloeFile_SP01

Chloe's File

E3_2A_PrinOffice_Computer_SP01

Nathan's "real" file

E3_2A_PrinOffice_RandomFiles_SP01

Letter to Grant

E3_2A_PrinOffice_RandomFiles_SP02

Letter to Grant

(Source: Original TCRF research)

Unused Prerendered Videos#

Early Dorm Videos#

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Early version of Episode 3's intro.

Early Episode 5 Teaser#

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This video is an early version of the Episode 5 teaser video. This file was removed from Episode 3's files with Episode 4's release.