The Andersen Accounts: A Voice of Reason Walkthrough

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Chapter 1: Rachel's Apartment

The Andersen Accounts: A Voice of Reason
  • Select scene twice.
  • Select newspapers 2x (A).
  • Play HOP (B); receive TEA BOTTLE.
  • Give TEA BOTTLE (C).
  • Select phone (D).
The Andersen Accounts: A Voice of Reason
  • Take RIDING HOOD SEAL and COINS (E).
  • Place RIDING HOOD SEAL (F); take DISCONNECTED CHARGER (G).
  • Select top plug of DISCONNECTED CHARGER (H); take CHARGER.
The Andersen Accounts: A Voice of Reason
  • Use CHARGER (J).
  • Select 1-6.
  • Take AUDITION CALL (K).
  • Go (L).
The Andersen Accounts: A Voice of Reason
  • Select 7-12.
  • Take BENT EMBLEM (M).
  • Knock on door (N). Give AUDITION CALL (O).
The Andersen Accounts: A Voice of Reason
  • Play HOP (P); receive LIGHTER.
  • Take WRENCH (Q) and remove blueprint.
  • Remove grid and use WRENCH; take RECYCLING SIGN (R).
  • Go (S).
The Andersen Accounts: A Voice of Reason The Andersen Accounts: A Voice of Reason
  • Select LIGHTER; receive LIGHTER and SMALL BALL.
  • Throw SMALL BALL (T).
  • Take SMALL WHEEL (U).
  • Place RECYCLING SIGN (V) and BENT EMBLEM (U). Push green button (W); take DYNAMITE EMBLEM (W1).
  • Place COINS (X).
  • Select coins 3x (X1); receive SUBWAY TOKEN. Push blue button (X2). Kick machine (X3); take JUMPY CHIPS (X4).
  • Open JUMPY CHIPS; select twice; take BUBBLEGUM.
  • Use BUBBLEGUM (Y). Select valve (Z) and use WRENCH (Z1).
  • Walk down.
The Andersen Accounts: A Voice of Reason
  • Place DYNAMITE EMBLEM @1). Solution (B-E)-(E-C)-(C-A)-(A-D)-(C-E)-(E-B)-(A-C)-(C-E).
  • Take FIREWORKS.
  • Go (F).
The Andersen Accounts: A Voice of Reason
  • Place FIREWORK and then place all pieces as shown (G); use LIGHTER on the sticks you just placed.
  • Enter (H).
The Andersen Accounts: A Voice of Reason
  • Look at sign (I).
  • Go (J).
The Andersen Accounts: A Voice of Reason
  • Open cabinet; take MANHOLE HOOK and LIGHT BULBS 1/2 (K).
  • Open cabinet; look at note (L).
  • Remove note; push button (M).
  • Take PLUMBING BLUEPRINT (N).
  • Use SUBWAY TOKEN (O). Play HOP (O1); receive COPPER WIRE.
  • Walk down.
The Andersen Accounts: A Voice of Reason
  • Select scene and open door (P).
  • Select chair (Q).
  • Select phone 3x (R).
The Andersen Accounts: A Voice of Reason
  • Solution (S).
  • Take GLASS CUTTER (T).
  • Go (U).
The Andersen Accounts: A Voice of Reason
  • Use GLASS CUTTER; take RECORD (V).
  • Take PIANO KEYS 1/3 (W).
  • Move sign (X).
  • Go (Y).
The Andersen Accounts: A Voice of Reason
  • Take DIARY and THREE-PIN BUTTON (Z).
  • Look at note and open box (A). Play HOP; receive PIANO KEYS 2/3.
  • Walk down 2x, and then left.
  • Push button (B).
  • Place THREE-PIN BUTTON and select (C). Take TRACKING DEVICE and ZIP TIE (D).
  • Walk down.
The Andersen Accounts: A Voice of Reason The Andersen Accounts: A Voice of Reason
  • Use ZIP TIE (E).
  • Take ELECTROSHOCK WEAPON and MAGNET (F).
  • COPPER WIRE on MAGNET; take HANGING MAGNET.
  • Open aquarium and use HANGING MAGNET over each marked spot (G); receive MICROPHONE SYMBOL.
  • MICROPHONE SYMBOL on DIARY; solution (H). Select diary 4x; take PIANO KEYS 3/3 (I).
  • Go to Hallway.
  • Place PIANO KEYS 3/3 (J).
The Andersen Accounts: A Voice of Reason
  • Solution (@1): (H-J-L)-(O-E-D-K)-(I-L-E-M-L).
  • Enter (R).
The Andersen Accounts: A Voice of Reason
  • Take CLOTH (S).
  • Walk down.
  • Use CLOTH (T); receive LIGHT BULBS 2/2.
  • Go (U).
The Andersen Accounts: A Voice of Reason
  • Place LIGHT BULBS 2/2 (V). Play HOP; receive TWEEZERS.
  • Walk down.
  • Use TWEEZERS (W); receive CRUMPLED PAPER.
The Andersen Accounts: A Voice of Reason
  • Select phone on scene.
  • Take GLASS SHARD and PLAYBACK NEEDLE (X).
  • Place SMALL WHEEL (Y).
  • Use MANHOLE HOOK (Z1); place PLUMBING BLUEPRINT (Z).
The Andersen Accounts: A Voice of Reason
  • Solution: (C-B-C-D-C-D-C-B-A-B-C-B-C-D-C).
  • Take KEY CARD (E).
  • Use KEY CARD (F).
  • Go (G-H).
The Andersen Accounts: A Voice of Reason
  • Select phone on scene.
  • Open CRUMPLED PAPER; take PAPER CLIP.
  • Use PAPER CLIP; take HEADPHONES and KEY RING (I).
  • Go to Caroline's Room.
The Andersen Accounts: A Voice of Reason
  • Place RECORD and PLAYBACK NEEDLE (J); take LEVER (K).
  • Go to Maintenance Room.
  • Use KEY RING on lock; select second key (L). Take EXTENSION CORD (M).
  • Go to Recording Studio.
The Andersen Accounts: A Voice of Reason
  • Plug in EXTENSION CORD (N).
  • Place LEVER and pull it (O).
  • Select (P-Q-P).
  • Walk down.

Chapter 2: House

The Andersen Accounts: A Voice of Reason
  • Place TRACKING DEVICE (R).
  • Play automatic HOP (S).
  • Select speaker and use GLASS SHARD (T); receive SPEAKER.
  • Take HAND BROOM and REACHER (U).
  • Go (V).
The Andersen Accounts: A Voice of Reason
  • Take VINEGAR (W).
  • Open drawer; select flyer twice (X).
  • Go (Y).
The Andersen Accounts: A Voice of Reason
  • Use HAND BROOM; take KNOB (Z).
  • Remove seat (A).
  • Walk down.
The Andersen Accounts: A Voice of Reason
  • Move curtain; place KNOB (B); take CLAY VIOLIN (C).
  • Use REACHER (D); take GOLDEN DRAGONS 1/2 and SPHERE (E).
  • Go to Backyard.
  • Place CLAY VIOLIN (F); take KEYNOTES SEQUENCE (G).
  • Walk down twice.
The Andersen Accounts: A Voice of Reason
  • Place KEYNOTES SEQUENCE and SPHERE. Solution (H).
  • Take CLEF KEY (I).
  • Place CLEF KEY (J).
The Andersen Accounts: A Voice of Reason
  • Solution (@2): C-A-Cx2-Fx3-Dx2-F-Dx4-F-A.
  • C-B-Cx3-Ax2-Dx2-A-Dx4-A.
  • Go to Library (@3).
The Andersen Accounts: A Voice of Reason
  • Take GAS LIGHTER, LETTER OPENER, and RUBBER BANDS (K).
  • Go to Backyard.
The Andersen Accounts: A Voice of Reason
  • Use LETTER OPENER; take CUTLERY BADGE (L).
  • Walk down.
  • Place CUTLERY BADGE; take HEADPHONE EARPADS and LOCK-RING TOOL (M).
  • Go (N).
The Andersen Accounts: A Voice of Reason
  • Use LOCK-RING TOOL; take GEAR (O).
  • Walk down.
  • Pace GEAR (P) and select lever (Q).
  • Play HOP (R); receive GOLDEN DRAGONS 2/2.
  • Go to Library.
The Andersen Accounts: A Voice of Reason
  • Place GOLDEN DRAGONS 2/2 (S); select 1-3.
  • Take HAIR SPRAY and MINIATURE GUITAR (T).
  • Go to Living Room.
The Andersen Accounts: A Voice of Reason
  • SPEAKER and HEADPHONE EARPADS on HEADPHONES; take NOISE-CANCELING HEADPHONES.
  • GAS LIGHTER and RUBBER BANDS on HAIR SPRAY; take IMPROVISED FLAMETHROWER.
  • Place NOISE-CANCELING HEADPHONES on the scene and use IMPROVISED FLAMETHROWER.
  • Solution is random (U).
  • Receive EMPTY SPRAY.
  • Go (V).
The Andersen Accounts: A Voice of Reason
  • Take THREAD CUTTER (W).
  • Place MINIATURE GUITAR; take VACUUM ATTACHMENT and CYMBALS 1/2 (X).
  • Go (Y).
The Andersen Accounts: A Voice of Reason
  • Take STOVE PLATE and GOLDEN ROSE (Z).
  • Use THREAD CUTTER; take MICROPHONE MESH (A).
  • Walk down.
The Andersen Accounts: A Voice of Reason
  • Place GOLDEN ROSE; take TUNER (B).
  • Walk down.
  • Select EMPTY SPRAY; receive GAS LIGHTER.
  • Place STOVE PLATE (C); push button (D).
  • Select kettle (E) and use GAS LIGHTER (C). Take BOILING WATER (F).
  • Go to Backyard.
The Andersen Accounts: A Voice of Reason
  • Select MICROPHONE MESH 3x; receive CLEANING BALL.
  • Use VINEGAR and CLEANING BALL (G); take SPRING (H).
  • Go to Recording Studio.
  • Open fridge and use BOILING WATER; take TUNING FORK and CYMBALS 2/2 (I).
  • Walk down.
The Andersen Accounts: A Voice of Reason
  • Place CYMBALS 2/2; play HOP (J); receive DECORATIVE TILE.
  • Place DECORATIVE TILE (K).
  • Go (L).
The Andersen Accounts: A Voice of Reason
  • Take CONSOLE FADER and KNITTING NEEDLE (M).
  • Go to Recording Studio.
  • Place CONSOLE FADER (N). Take PIN CONNECTOR (O).
  • Go to Library.
The Andersen Accounts: A Voice of Reason
  • Remove cover and place PIN CONNECTOR (P).
  • Select green, red, and blue buttons (Q).
  • Move stones 3x; take PORTRAIT FRAMES 1/3 (R); select soil and take PIANO HAMMERS (S).
  • Use TUNING FORK and remove board; take PORTRAIT FRAMES 2/3 (T).
  • Remove painting and use KNITTING NEEDLE; take PORTRAIT FRAMES 3/3 (U).
  • Place PORTRAIT FRAMES 3/3 (V).
The Andersen Accounts: A Voice of Reason
  • Solution (1-9).
  • Take TOY MUSICIAN (W).
  • Go to Music Room.
The Andersen Accounts: A Voice of Reason
  • Place PIANO HAMMERS (X). Select three patterned keys (Y); take LOCK CODE (Z).
  • Go to Shrine Room.
  • Place LOCK CODE and enter 2-4-8 (A); take PRY TOOL and WATERFALL LEVER (B).
  • Open box; place SPRING and TOY MUSICIAN; take TAPE REELS (C).
  • Go to Living Room.
The Andersen Accounts: A Voice of Reason
  • Place WATERFALL LEVER and select (D).
  • Play HOP (E); receive BRASS WINDER.
  • Go to Shrine Room.
The Andersen Accounts: A Voice of Reason
  • Place BRASS WINDER (F); take RECORDER PART (G).
  • Go to Recording Studio.
  • Place TAPE REELS (H) and RECORDER PART (I).
  • Take SHREDDER BUTTON (J).
  • Go to Shrine Room.
The Andersen Accounts: A Voice of Reason The Andersen Accounts: A Voice of Reason
  • Place SHREDDER BUTTON and select (K); take SHREDDED PHOTOS (L).
  • Place SHREDDED PHOTOS (M).
  • Solution (N-O).

Chapter 3: Chinatown

The Andersen Accounts: A Voice of Reason
  • Take BRONZE COGS 1/2 and NET (P).
  • Remove cover and use PRY TOOL; take SPRAY NOZZLE (Q).
  • Remove seat (R).
  • Go (S).
The Andersen Accounts: A Voice of Reason
  • Play HOP (T); receive PIPA BASE.
  • Take MAILBOX FLAG and CYLINDER (U).
  • Walk down.
The Andersen Accounts: A Voice of Reason
  • Place MAILBOX FLAG and select (V); take INSULATING TAPE (W).
  • Place CYLINDER (X); take TOY HEAD (Y).
  • Go (Z).
The Andersen Accounts: A Voice of Reason
  • Place TOY HEAD (A); take IRON LOTUS (B).
  • Use INSULATING TAPE (C); press button (D). Take DECORATED PEGS 1/4 (E).
  • Walk down.
The Andersen Accounts: A Voice of Reason
  • Place IRON LOTUS. Solution: (1-7).
  • Go (F).
The Andersen Accounts: A Voice of Reason
  • Take BRONZE COGS 2/2 (G).
  • Use NET (H); receive WOODEN WHEEL.
  • Go (I).
The Andersen Accounts: A Voice of Reason
  • Take DECORATED PEGS 2/4 and VACUUM BASE (J).
  • Look at note (K).
  • Place BRONZE COGS 2/2 (L); take TOMMY BAR (M).
  • Walk down.
The Andersen Accounts: A Voice of Reason
  • VACUUM ATTACHMENT on VACUUM BASE; take HAND VACUUM.
  • Use HAND VACUUM; take GAME TOKEN (N).
  • Walk down.
  • Place WOODEN WHEEL; take CHOPSTICKS (O).
  • Go (P).
The Andersen Accounts: A Voice of Reason
  • Use CHOPSTICKS (Q); receive MEMORY STICK.
  • Insert GAME TOKEN (R); take MATCHES (S).
  • Go to Greenhouse.
The Andersen Accounts: A Voice of Reason
  • Use MATCHES (T). Play HOP; receive FLOWER SCENT.
  • Walk down.
  • Use FLOWER SCENT and go (U).
The Andersen Accounts: A Voice of Reason
  • Take DECORATED PEGS 3/4 (V).
  • Go (W).
The Andersen Accounts: A Voice of Reason
  • Take HOOK POLE, FORTUNE MESSAGE, and WOODEN MALLET (X).
  • Place FORTUNE MESSAGE on plates; select 1-2-3; take SUNDIAL ARROW (Y).
  • Go to Greenhouse.
The Andersen Accounts: A Voice of Reason
  • Select (A).
  • Place SPRAY NOZZLE and select (B).
  • Use HOOK POLE (C); receive GLASS EYE.
  • Place SUNDIAL ARROW (D); take TORN CODE (E).
  • Go to Steps.
  • Place GLASS EYE (F); take CHIME CHAINS 1/3 (G).
  • Place TORN CODE (H).
The Andersen Accounts: A Voice of Reason
  • Solution (I).
  • Enter (J).
The Andersen Accounts: A Voice of Reason
  • Select matching symbols (1-6).
The Andersen Accounts: A Voice of Reason
  • Take CARDLESS SCANNER and SHAFT GOUGE (K).
  • Walk down.
  • Use SHAFT GOUGE (L); receive TIGER PAW.
  • Walk down.
The Andersen Accounts: A Voice of Reason
  • Place TIGER PAW and use WOODEN MALLET (M).
  • Take BUNGEE CORD (N).
  • MEMORY STICK on CARDLESS SCANNER; take 3-D SCANNER.
  • Use 3-D SCANNER (O). Take FLOWER DESIGN (P).
  • Go to Tea Shop.
The Andersen Accounts: A Voice of Reason
  • Use BUNGEE CORD (Q). Play HOP; receive COARSE SIEVE.
  • Use COARSE SIEVE (R); receive GARDEN GLOVE and PRINTING MATERIAL.
  • Walk down.
The Andersen Accounts: A Voice of Reason
  • Use GARDEN GLOVE and select 2x (S); take SNAKE BADGE (T).
  • Go (U).
  • Place PRINTING MATERIAL (V) and FLOWER DESIGN (W). Push button (X); take FLOWER TOKEN (Y).
  • Go to Garden.
The Andersen Accounts: A Voice of Reason
  • Place FLOWER TOKEN; take DECORATIONS MATRIX (A).
  • Go (B).
  • Place SNAKE BADGE (C); take HAND VICE BASE and PRESS BLADE (D).
  • Go to Tea Shop.
The Andersen Accounts: A Voice of Reason
  • TOMMY BAR on HAND VICE BASE; take HAND VICE.
  • Use HAND VICE; take CHIME CHAINS 2/3 and SUN EMBLEM (E).
  • Go to Lantern Shop.
  • Place PRESS BLADE and DECORATIONS MATRIX (F). Select handle (G); take LANTERN DECORATIONS (F).
  • Place LANTERN DECORATIONS (H).
The Andersen Accounts: A Voice of Reason
  • Solution (I).
  • Take TOKEN SLIDER.
  • Walk down.
The Andersen Accounts: A Voice of Reason
  • Place TOKEN SLIDER; position tokens as shown (J); take DECORATED PEGS 4/4 and SAKE BOTTLE (K).
  • Go (L).
  • Use SAKE BOTTLE; take MOON EMBLEM (M).
  • Go to Lantern Shop.
The Andersen Accounts: A Voice of Reason
  • Place SUN EMBLEM and MOON EMBLEM; take ALLEN KEY and CHIME CHAINS 3/3 (N).
  • Walk down.
  • Place CHIME CHAINS 3/3; solution (O).
  • Play HOP (P); receive GOLDEN STRINGS.
  • Go to Music Shop.
The Andersen Accounts: A Voice of Reason
  • DECORATED PEGS 4/4 and GOLDEN STRINGS on PIPA BASE; take UNTUNED PIPA.
  • Give UNTUNED PIPA (Q).
  • Place TUNER (R).
The Andersen Accounts: A Voice of Reason
  • Press: (Sx6-@)- (Ux3-@)- (Xx2-@)- (Zx3-@).
  • Take PIPA.
  • Select note on scene.

Chapter 4: Kitchen

The Andersen Accounts: A Voice of Reason
  • Go (A).
  • Play HOP (B); receive WAITER UNIFORM.
  • Take KITCHEN TOWEL, STONE ORNAMENTS 1/2, and CORKSCREW (C).
The Andersen Accounts: A Voice of Reason
  • Use ALLEN KEY; take ROULETTE GRIP (D).
  • Take COAT HANGER from WAITER UNIFORM.
  • Use COAT HANGER (E); receive KITCHEN TWEEZERS.
  • Walk down.
The Andersen Accounts: A Voice of Reason
  • Place ROULETTE GRIP (F); take TUBE FITTING (G). Look at paper (H).
  • Use CORKSCREW (I); receive CORK STOPPER.
  • Use KITCHEN TWEEZERS (J); receive CLUB SUIT.
  • Go (K).
The Andersen Accounts: A Voice of Reason
  • Place CLUB SUIT; take BRASS HANDLE (L).
  • Walk down.
  • Place BRASS HANDLE (M).
The Andersen Accounts: A Voice of Reason
  • Solution (N).
  • Take WROUGHT KEY (O).
  • Use WROUGHT KEY (P).
  • Go (Q).
The Andersen Accounts: A Voice of Reason
  • Take CLEANING SPRAY and look at note (R).
  • Take SALT SHAKER (S).
  • Walk down.
The Andersen Accounts: A Voice of Reason
  • Use SALT SHAKER; take ICE PICK (T).
  • Go (U).
  • Use ICE PICK (V); receive COCKTAIL BUTTON.
  • Walk down.
The Andersen Accounts: A Voice of Reason
  • Place COCKTAIL BUTTON; take STONE ORNAMENTS 2/2 and BOX CUTTER (W).
  • Go (X).
  • Use BOX CUTTER (Y); receive RUBBER TUBE.
  • Go to Terrace.
The Andersen Accounts: A Voice of Reason
  • Use TUBE FITTING and RUBBER TUBE (A).
  • Place CORK STOPPER (B). Take SCREW BIT (C).
  • Place STONE ORNAMENTS 2/2 (D). Open lantern; take OLD LEVER (E).
  • Place OLD LEVER (F).
  • Go (G).
The Andersen Accounts: A Voice of Reason
  • Examine (H).
  • Take PENCIL and PIPETTE (I).
  • Look at note (J).
  • Walk down.
The Andersen Accounts: A Voice of Reason
  • Use PENCIL (K); take COMBINATION NOTE (L).
  • Walk down.
  • Use PIPETTE (M); receive SCENTED OIL.
  • Go to Roof.
The Andersen Accounts: A Voice of Reason
  • Use SCENTED OIL (N); take PRESSURE SLIDER (O).
  • Place COMBINATION NOTE on lock; stop at 25-15-35 (P).
  • Play HOP (Q); receive CORDLESS DRILL.
  • SCREW BIT on CORDLESS DRILL; take ELECTRIC SCREWDRIVER.
  • Use ELECTRIC SCREWDRIVER; take ROTARY CONTROLLER (R).
  • Go to Kitchen.
The Andersen Accounts: A Voice of Reason
  • Place ROTARY CONTROLLER (S); take BIRD BADGE (T).
  • Place PRESSURE SLIDER (U1). Remove top; take TOOLS TOKEN 1/2 (U).
  • Go to Roof.
  • Place BIRD BADGE; take SLIM JIM and TOOLS TOKEN 2/2 (V).
  • Walk down.
The Andersen Accounts: A Voice of Reason
  • Place TOOLS TOKEN 2/2; take RATCHET WRENCH (W).
  • Go to Roof.
  • Use RATCHET WRENCH; take POWER BATTERY (X).
  • Walk down.
  • Place POWER BATTERY (Y) and select.
The Andersen Accounts: A Voice of Reason
  • Solution (Z).
  • Go (Z1).
The Andersen Accounts: A Voice of Reason
  • Use SLIM JIM (A).
  • Give PIPA (B).
  • Take WALKIE TALKIE (C).
  • Move coffee cup; use CLEANING SPRAY and KITCHEN TOWEL; press button (D).
The Andersen Accounts: A Voice of Reason The Andersen Accounts: A Voice of Reason
  • Pull door handle (E). Play HOP: receive MALFUNCTIONING MEGAPHONE.
  • Select WALKIE TALKIE twice; take BATTERIES.
  • Select MALFUNCTIONING MEGAPHONE and place BATTERIES; take MEGAPHONE.
  • Use MEGAPHONE on scene (F).
  • Solution is random (G); select the blue ball once it's in the middle of the target.
  • Congratulations, you've completed The Andersen Accounts: A Voice of Reason.

Created at: 2019-08-04