#3 Extracted game variables into a separate page

- fixed some errorneous index values
inkyblackness · Jul 22, 2017 · 9c78a87 · 9c78a87
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diff --git a/archives/gameState.md b/archives/gameState.md
@@ -20,21 +20,7 @@ This chunk contains everything about the hacker, together with general game-stat
     00AD  uint8    Power usage in JPM
 
     00B6  512xbool Boolean game variables
-
-                   Known boolean game variable indices:
-                   7 Shield on
-                   10 Delta	grove enabled
-                   11 Alpha grove enabled
-                   12 Beta grove enabled
-                   15 Beta grove launched
-                   21 Life pods enabled, reactor on destruct
-                   145 Online help
-
     00F6  40xuint16 Integer game variables
-
-                   31 3-digit game code 1 ([Binary-Coded-Decimal](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Binary-coded_decimal))
-                   32 3-digit game code 2 ([Binary-Coded-Decimal](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Binary-coded_decimal))
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     0148  byte     Option: Audio, Music Volume (0x00 .. 0x64)
     014A  uint16   Option: Video, Gamma (Default: 0x4A3D)
@@ -182,6 +168,10 @@ This chunk contains everything about the hacker, together with general game-stat
 
     0567  byte     Option: Text Length (0: normal, 1: terse)
 
+### Game variables
+
+Game variables are described on a [separate page](gameVariables.md)
+
 ### Notes
 
 #### New Game

diff --git a/archives/gameVariables.md b/archives/gameVariables.md
@@ -0,0 +1,48 @@
+## Game variables
+
+This page lists all game variables with their index, their initital value, and their usage in the original game.
+
+> At the moment not all variables have been catalogued.
+
+### Boolean variables
+
+| Index | Initial Value | Usage                                                                                        |
+|------:|--------------:|----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
+|    6  | 0             | Shield status (+ System Analyzer)                                                            |
+|    8  | 0             | Laser status (+ System Analyzer); 0: charging, 1: destroyed                                  |
+|   10  | 0             | Delta grove launch enable (+ System Analyzer)                                                |
+|   11  | 0             | Alpha grove launch enable (+ System Analyzer)                                                |
+|   12  | 0             | Beta grove launch enable (+ System Analyzer)                                                 |
+|   15  | 0             | Beta grove jettisoned (+ System Analyzer)                                                    |
+|   20  | 0             | Reactor on destruct, pods enabled; Quakes (+ System Analyzer)                                |
+|  145  | 0             | "Online" help (tooltips); 0: show, 1: off                                                    |
+
+
+### Integer variables
+
+| Index | Initial Value | Usage                                                   |
+|------:|--------------:|---------------------------------------------------------|
+|   3   | 2             | Unknown                                                 |
+|  12   | 3             | Unknown                                                 |
+|  13   | Mission value | Unknown                                                 |
+|  14   | Cyber value   | Unknown                                                 |
+|  15   | Combat value  | Unknown                                                 |
+|  16   | L00 security  | Security value of level                                 |
+|  17   | L01 security  | Security value of level                                 |
+|  18   | L02 security  | Security value of level                                 |
+|  19   | L03 security  | Security value of level                                 |
+|  20   | L04 security  | Security value of level                                 |
+|  21   | L05 security  | Security value of level                                 |
+|  22   | L06 security  | Security value of level                                 |
+|  23   | L07 security  | Security value of level                                 |
+|  24   | L08 security  | Security value of level                                 |
+|  25   | L09 security  | Security value of level                                 |
+|  26   | L10 security  | Security value of level                                 |
+|  27   | L11 security  | Security value of level                                 |
+|  28   | L12 security  | Security value of level                                 |
+|  29   | L13 security  | Security value of level                                 |
+|  30   | Puzzle value  | Unknown                                                 |
+|  31   | random        | Reactor code 1 (3-digit BCD)                            |
+|  32   | random        | Reactor code 2 (3-digit BCD)                            |
+
+> The two random codes are stored in [Binary-Coded-Decimal](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Binary-coded_decimal).
diff --git a/archives/index.md b/archives/index.md
@@ -17,6 +17,7 @@ This chunk contains the name of the archive (title of the save-game). It is a 0x
 
 ### [Game state chunk 0x0FA1 (4001)](gameState.md)
 This chunk contains information about the game and the hacker.
+It also contains the [level variables](levelVariables.md).
 
 ### Additional Chunks