HUDSON HAWK DOCFILE ----------------- SCENARIO: -------- HUDSON HAWK ARE CAT BURGLAR,IS OUT OF PRISON AND HE WANTS TO KEEP IT THAT WAY. HOWEVER,A SELECT GROUP OF CRIMINALS REQUIRE HIS SERVICES AND THEY WILL GO TO ANY LENGHTSTO OBTAIN THEM! TO HIS DISMAY,HUDSON HAWK DISCOVERS THAT HIS BEST FRIEND HAS BEEN KIDNAPPED. UNLESS HE STEALS THREE VALUABLE LEONARDO DA VINICI ARTIFACTS HUDSON'S FRIEND IS A DEAD MAN.HOWEVER,HUDSON HAWK UNCOVERS A TERRIBLE PLAN.KNOWN AS THE ALCHEMY PROJECT,THE CRIMINALS HOPE TO USE LEONARDO'S ARTIFACTS TO GET THEIR GOLD MAKING MACHINE TO RULE THE WORLD THROUGH ECONOMIC LEVERAGE. AS HUDSON HAWK,YOUR TASK IS TO STEAL THE ITEMS FOR YOURSELF TO BLACKMAIL THE CRIMINALS INTO RELEASING YOUR FRIEND AND TP PREVENT THE GOLD MAKING MACHINE FROM EVER SEEING THE LIGHT OF DAY. GAMEPLAY -------- LEVEL1: ------ TO COMPLETE LEVEL 1 YOU MUST ENTER RUTHERFORD'S AUCTION HOUSE.AVOIDING THE HIGH SECURITY SYSTEM, MAKE YOUR WAY TO THE SEVENTH FLOOR WHERE YOU WILL FIND A SAFE. OPEN THE SAFE AND RETRIEVE LEONARDO DA VINCI'S HORSE SCULPTURE,"THE SFORZA". ON YOUR WAY YOU WILL MEET VARIOUS OBSTRUCTIONS:SECURITY GUARDS WHITH CLUBS AND GUNS,GUARD DOGS,CAMERAS AND DANGEROUS JANITORS.THEIR JOB IS TO STOP YOU COMPLETING YOUR TASK. SAFE SCREEN: ----------- UNLOCK THE SAFE WITHIM THE TIME LIMIT BY MATCHING THE DISPLAYED CODE WITH THE ONE YOU ENTER.USE THE FIRE BUTTON TO ENTER ONE DIGIT. LEVEL2: ------ TO COMPLETE LEVEL 2 YOU MUST RETRIEVE LEONARDO DA VINCI'S SKETCH BOOK, "THE CODEX".THIS YOU WILL FIND DISPLAYED IN THE VATICAN HALLS. BEWARE,THIS IS A VALUED POSSESSION AND YOU'LL BE CONFRONTED BY SEEMINGLY FRIENDLY NUNS,BUT APPEARANCES CAN BE DECEPTIVE LEVEL3: ------ TO COMPLETE LEVEL 3 YOU MUST ENTER LEONARDO DA VINCI'S CASTLE IN SEARCH OF THE MIRRORED CRYSTAL.OBTAINING THIS CRYSTAL IS THE ONLY WAY OF DESTROYING THE GOLD MACHINE AND PUTTING AN END TO THE ALCHEMY PROJECT.YOUR PATH WILL BE CROSSED BY A MIXTURE OF NASTIES INCLUDING BALLOONING GANGSTERS,TV THROWING THUGS,SLOTHS AND RATS.ALL ARE EXTREMELY DANGEROUS. JOYSTICK: -------- UP-JUMP,GRAB ROBE,CLIMB LADDER,ENTER A DOOR DOWN-DUCK,DESCEND A LADDER LEFT-MOVE LEFT RIGHT-MOVE RIGHT FIRE-PRESS SLOWLY TO THROW BALL,PRESS QUICKLY TO PUNCH UP OR DOWN IF STOOD ON A LIFT KEYS: ---- P - PAUSE ON/OFF S - SOUND EFFECTS ON/OFF M - MUSIC ON/OFF STATUS & SCORING: ---------------- THE STATUS LINE IS DISPLAYED ON TOP OF THE SCREEN AND COINTAINS THE FOLLOWING INFORMATION:SCORE,LIVES,ENERGY.REMAINING,TIME REMAINING IF IN TIMES SECTION AND THE ITEM YOU MUST STEAL TO COMPLETE THE LEVEL. HINTS AND TIPS: -------------- -KEEP MOVING -AVOID SECUTIRY CAMERASAND LASER BEAMS -SOME OF THE CRATES CAN BE MOVED TO MORE USEFULL POSITIONS -USE THE BALL TO TURN OFF SWITCHES YOU CANNOT REACH -COLLECT ALL BONUSES -CHAIRS AND A FEW CRATES CAN BE USED AS SPRINGBOARDS TO ENABLE YOU TO JUMP FURTHER -BOOKS CAN BE USED IN A SIMILIAR WAY TO CRATES -RUNNING AWAY FROM DANGER DOESNT ALWAYS WORK -ONCE A DACHSLUND IS ON YOUR TAIL IT CANNOT BE SHAKEN OFF. -SOME BADDIES REQUIRE MORE THAN ONE HIT TO KILL THEM. THIS DOC WAS TYPED BY THE ROCKIN'DUO !THE BLUES BROTHERS! FROM CRYSTAL!