The Game of Death (novel): Difference between revisions

}}'''''The Game of Death''''' is the sixth book in [[The Darksmith Legacy]] series.

The hunter becomes the hunted, as the [[Tenth Doctor]] tracks the [[Darksmith Agent|Agent]]'s journey from [[Paris]] across the [[Milky Way]] towards the [[Silver Devastation]]. Where is it heading? What force can destroy the [[Eternity Crystal|Crystal]]? Where is the [[robot]] Agent, and why did it come here? What is the strange and sinister [[game]] taking place in an elegant house in the Home Counties? Find out by reading the next thrilling adventure in "[[The Darksmith Legacy]]".

* The [[the Doctor's TARDIS|TARDIS]] uses [[Tribophysical waveform macro-kinetic extrapolator|extrapolator]] shielding which helps protect it from the journey following the Darksmiths' craft through the tear in reality and back into local space.

* The Doctor’s [[psychic paper]] is used to confirm the Doctor and Gisella’s invitation to the Game of Death.

* The Doctor, with some trepidation, wears a [[Tuxedo]] and black tie for dinner at [[Devastation Hall]]. Previous outings for this suit include; when the [[Cybermen]] attacked on the parallel Earth, at the demonstration of the [[Genetic Manipulation Device|Lazarus experiment]] and when the [[Titanic (spaceship)|Titanic]] nearly destroyed [[Earth]].

* The Doctor wears his [[glasses]] to look intelligent while working on the component salvaged from the [[Darksmith Agent]]’s head following its destruction.

* The Doctor’s [[sonic screwdriver]] is used for a variety of tasks including: cracking a pane of glass, to carry out a biometric scan, to open doors, to highlight a safe passage across the patio at [[Devastation Hall]] by detecting ultra violet characters and to remotely activate the environmental controls for the creation of day and night light on the asteroid.

* From the Doctor's massive 'Gallifreyan' coat pockets he produces a bicycle torch.

=== The Books ===

* Interspersed with the main fiction is;

:* TARDIS Data Bank - extra information on '[[Silver Devastation|The Silver Devastation]]'

=== Interactive Website Content ===

By visiting the website and participating in the Quest, participants can unlock additional content like computer [[The Darksmith Legacy: Wallpaper Gallery|wallpapers]] to download.

The Quest itself features; games - (like finding a specific target in an image, by using the sonic screwdriver as a detector, to hone in (to register 100 on the scale). Once located the 'Target' then provides additional information used in further puzzles involving both words and numbers.