Throughout the game you will interact with Jan Technician. This article will help you navigate conversations with him and show which reply option gives the best possible outcome.
Prologue
Task: The Quantum Computer
At the start of the convo: Anxiety, Insecurity
| Conversation Line | Reply | Effect |
| What is this? Where am I? | Relax, you’re in a lab |
Less frustration, less anxiety Insecurity Anxiety, less joy |
| Focus, this is an emergency |
Anxiety, less joy Insecurity Anxiety, less joy |
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| Sure. Can you? | You first |
Insecurity, less rebellion Anxiety, less joy |
| I’m Jan Dolsky | Joy, less gloom | |
| Cause if it is… nobody warned me. | Yes, it is | Rebellion, less joy |
| No, it’s not | Anxiety, less joy | |
| Right. And if I understand you correctly, you’re telling me you’re an alternate version of me… with a different mind? |
Yes, you can put it that way | Less gloom, less insecurity |
| No, the other way around | Frustration, rebellion | |
| What if there was no malfunction? Where would I be? |
You’d still exist – somewhere |
Frustration, gloom Rebellion Frustration Frustration, rebellion Rebellion |
| I wouldn’t wake you up |
Less rebellion, less frustration Rebellion Frustration Frustration, rebellion Rebellion |
Journey 1
Task: Common Ground
| Conversation Line | Reply | Effect |
| I said – don’t come near me… | I understand, you’re angry, but I need your help |
Frustration, gloom |
| Get a grip. We need to fix the comms room. |
Frustration, less joy |
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| Now get out of my face. Creep. | You’d do the same |
Frustration, Rebellion |
| You don’t get to talk to me like that. | Rebellion, less joy | |
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Really? You said it yourself – we might look alike, but we’re different. Like oil and water, if you ask me. And they don’t mix well. Following dialogue doesn’t appear, if in previous 2 lines you chose to reply with second option. |
Maybe. But we’re in this together. | Frustration, less joy |
| I know you. I created you | Rebellion, less joy |
Task: Common Ground
| Conversation Line | Reply | Effect |
| You’re right. We are different. |
Less joy (x2) |
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| We have more in common than you think |
Frustration, Rebellion |
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Yeah? Like what? |
Parents |
Frustration, less joy |
| Growing up |
Joy, less gloom Rebellion, less joy |
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| We were dumb kids then. What matters is what happened later. | You stood up to dad |
Frustration, motivation |
| You didn’t go to college |
Frustration, less joy Less burden, motivation Burden, less joy Joy, less gloom (x2) Less rebellion, motivation |
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| Sure, we are. Like – I got that right away and you took your sweet time. | You stood up to dad | Less frustration, less anxiety |
| You didn’t go to college |
Frustration, less joy Less burden, motivation Burden, less joy Joy, less gloom (x2) Less rebellion, motivation |
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Not enough, apparently. |
You stood up to dad. | Frustration, motivation |
| You didn’t go to college. |
Frustration, less joy Less burden, motivation Burden, less joy Joy, less gloom (x2) Less rebellion, motivation |
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Yeah… I remember the feeling. But then I reached a breaking point. Looks like you didn’t hang around long enough to reach yours. |
I was a coward |
Less frustration, less anxiety Less burden, motivation Burden, less joy Joy, less gloom (x2) Less rebellion, motivation |
| I didn’t believe it could change anything |
Burden, less joy Less burden, motivation Burden, less joy Joy, less gloom (x2) Less rebellion, motivation |
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| No way, we’d find the ingredients here. |
Collant and oil |
Joy, less gloom |
| Beer and synthetic starch |
Joy, less gloom |
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| Grease and fungicide |
Joy, less gloom |