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- Xenon II Mega Blast - Demo version V1.13d
- Conversion by Eclipse (Programmed by A Neville & S Annetts)
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- Xenon II - Mega Blast (level one preview)
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- This demo is a taster of things to come, experience the power of the Xenon II
- ship and fly to destruction. Pick up the power-up's and credits to buy extra
- weapons. Contact Games Ware on 0703 456 523 for availability and price.
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- Compatibility
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- The music playmodule from Desktop Tracker is not compatible with version
- V1.33 or earlier of the Pineapple VProtect virus killing module. VProtect
- will have to be temporarily switched off. Upgrades to VProtect are available
- from Pineapple.
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- This demo has been written to be compatible with the following machines :
- A3000 RISC OS2 1Mb
- All machines with RISC OS 2 or RISC OS 3 with 2Mb of RAM or more.
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- The demo version is not guaranteed to work on the Acorn A4
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- A3010 with 1Mb of RAM : You will have to reduce the font cache down to zero
- to allow the demo to run. Do this by using the task manager. Also make sure
- the desktop is in mode 12 before running.
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- Joysticks are supported. To use the Vertical Twist joystick interface simply
- load the !Joystick application before playing the demo. On the A3010 you are
- given the option to use joysticks when the demo is first loaded.
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- Hints.
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- To make the ship more manoeuvrable, shoot the spinning objects at the
- beginning of the level, they then turn into spinning balls. Collect these
- and your ship will move faster.
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- Collect the spinning objects with 'C' on them, these are credits that you
- will need to use to buy extra weapons.
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- Controls
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- Z - Left
- X - Right
- ' - Up
- / - Down
- RETURN - Fire
- P - Pause (on/off)
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- In the shop
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- When you first enter the shop, you have the option to sell weapons to
- gain extra credit. If you do not wish to sell anything then select
- EXIT using the control keys and press RETURN. After this a selection
- of extras will appear, but only if you you have enough money. Select the
- item you want to buy and press RETURN twice to buy it. We recommend
- the 'NASHWAN', it's impressive.
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- More to come.
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- The full version of this game will have amazing sound effects, 5 full
- levels and even more baddies on level one. Look out for the full
- release, its going to be the best game so far...
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- Can you program ?
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- If you have written a game, or can program in ARM and either BASIC or C
- then contact Eclipse at Albany House, Oving Road, Chichester, West Sussex,
- PO19 4BH. We have conversion work. Are you interested ?
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