-------------============= SKID ROW =================-------------- -GIVES YOU THE DOX TO -= DYNABLASTER =- TYPED BY -=SCOOTER=- -------------=============SKID ROW ==================-------------- --------------------------------------------------------------------------- YUP ITS YOUR FRIENDLY DOX SUPPLIER -=SCOOTER=- SUPPYLING YOU WITH ANOTHER HUGE DOC..(BIG NAME GAME HEHEHE) HELL THEY ALL COUNT..BIG THANX GOT ANON AND ANNIHILATOR FOR THE INSTRUCTIONS..ALSO REGARDS TO EX-ALLIANCE/LSD/RYGAR 2TUFF AND ALL DOX TYPERS WORLDWIDE. --------------------------------------------------------------------------- THE BOMB LAYER GUIDE -------------------- THE CONTROLS ------------ EACH PLAYER MOVES WITH A JOYSTICK,AND LAYS BOMBS WHEN PRESSING THE FIRE BUTTON. TO PAUSE THE GAME,PRESS `P`. TO RESUME GAME, PRESS `P` AGAIN. THE PLAYERS USE THE FOLLOWING CONTROLS -------------------------------------- ON ATARI ST AND AMIGA. PLAYERS 1 AND 2 USE THE ADAPTOR INCLUDED IN THE GAME PACKAGE (UNLESS OF COURSE YOURS IS A PIRATE COPY). PLAYERS 3 AND 4 USE THE JOYSTICK PORTS. PLAYER 5 USES THE KEYBOARD (WITH CURSOR KEYS AND SPACE BAR,OR WITH 2,4,6,8 AND 5 KEYS) THE AIM OF THE GAME ------------------- IN ONE PLAYER MODE;SELECT THE GAME START OPTION, YOU MUST LAY BOMBS IN ORDER TO DESTROY ALL THE MONSTERS IN THE AREA. BE CAREFUL NOT TO BE BLOWN UP BY YOUR OWN BOMBS!. TO AVOID THIS,HIDE BEHIND THE WALLS. WHEN ALL THE MONSTERS HAVE BEEN ELIMINATED, YOU MUST LEAVE THE AREA THROUGH A BLUE BLINKING DOOR. THE DOOR IS HIDDEN SOMEWHERE IN THE WALLS, YOU WILL HAVE TO BLOW WALLS UNTIL YOU FIND IT. WHEN YOU LOSE, A PASSWORD SYSTEM ALLOWS YOU TO RESTART AT THE SAME LEVEL. JUST SELECT `PASSWORD` IN THE MAIN MENU. IN 2 TO 5 PLAYERS MODE; SELECT THE BATTLE OPTION. 5 PLAYERS CAN PLAY TOGETHER ON ATARI ST (DIDNT KNOW ANYONE HAD THEM ANYMORE HEHEHE) AMIGA, AND PC (ITS ON 500 DISKS ON THE PC) WHEN SEVERAL PLAYERS BATTLE TOGETHER, THE WINNER IS THE LAST SURVIVOR, YOU CAN USE ALL KINDS OF TRICKS TO WIN THE GAME. SYMBOLS ------- FLAME ICON...........FLAME; MAKES THE EXPLOSION BIGGER BOMB ICON............BOMB ; YOU COLLECT A BOMB ROLLER SKATES ICON...ROLLERSKATE; THE GAME SPEED IS FASTER REMOTE CONTROL ICON..HEART; BOMBS DO NOT EXPLODE AUTOMATICALLY, BUT ONLY WHEN YOU PRESS ON THE SPACE BAR. BOMB ICON............PAINTED BOMB; YOU CAN PASS THROUGH BOMBS FACE ICON............CHARACTER; THIS ICON GIVES YOU A BONUS LIFE BRICK ICON...........PAINTED WALL; YOU CAN PASS THROUGH WALLS JACKET ICON..........JACKET; THE EXPLOSIONS HAVE NO EFFECT ON YOU IN MULTI PLAYER MODE -------------------- FLAME ICON...........FLAME; MAKES THE EXPLOSION BIGGER BOMB ICON............BOMB; YOU COLLECT A BOMB SKULL: THIS ICON ONLY APPEARS IN MULTI PLAYER MODE, IF THE `SKULL` MODE HAS BEEN SELECTED, IT MAY HAVE A VARIOUS RANGE OF EFFECTS, AS FOLLOWS... YOU CANNOT LAY BOMBS FOR A CERTAIN AMOUNT OF TIME YOU DROP THEM AS SOON AS YOU COLLECT THEM YOU MOVE FASTER OR SLOWER OR THE EXPLOSIONS ARE VERY SMALL AS SOON AS THE PLAYER IS AFFECTED BY THIS, HE STARTS BLINKING. IF HE TOUCHES ANOTHER PLAYER, THE PLAYER WILL BE CONTAMINATED, THE EFFECT STOPS WHEN THE PLAYER STOPS BLINKING. COMPLEMENTARY NOTES ------------------- IF YOUR COMPUTER IS CONNECTED TO A TV THROUGH A TV MODULATOR, YOU CAN SWITCH TO 50HZ DISPLAY BY PRESSING BOTH MOUSE BUTTONS WHILE THE PROGRAM IS LOADING. THE DEFAULT MODE IS 60HZ. YOU CAN ACTIVATE OR DEACTIVATE THE SOUND FILTER DURING THE GAME. JUST PRESS `S` IF YOUR COMPUTER IS CONNECTED TO A HIFI SYSTEM, USE THIS OPTION FOR A BETTER SOUND QUALITY. AND THATS THE LOT... -=== SCOOTER ===- -=== SKID ROW =--- -===1992===-