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╘┼╘╥╔╪
╟AME INSTRUCTIONS
╘ETRIX IS A VERSION OF THE CLASSIC
╙OVIET DROP-THE-BLOCKS PUZZLE. ╘HE GOAL
OF THE GAME IS TO ROTATE AND SHIFT THE
SHAPES WHICH FALL FROM THE TOP OF THE
PIT, TO COMPLETE LINES ACROSS THE
SCREEN. ╫HEN THE PIT FILLS UP, THE GAME
IS OVER.
╘ETRIX IS A GAME FOR ONE OR TWO
PLAYERS. ╨LUG A JOYSTICK INTO PORT ONE
FOR PLAYER ONE, AND PORT TWO FOR PLAYER
TWO. ╘O LOAD THE GAME, TYPE:
╠╧┴─"╘┼╘╥╔╪",8 [╥┼╘╒╥╬]
╥╒╬ [╥┼╘╒╥╬]
╘HE COMPUTER WILL PAUSE FOR A
SECOND OR TWO WHILE THE PROGRAM
DECOMPRESSES ITSELF. ╔T WILL THEN TRY
TO LOAD THE "╙├╧╥┼╙" FILE. ╔F NO SCORES
HAVE BEEN SAVED, AN ERROR MESSAGE WILL
APPEAR. ╙IMPLY PRESS ╙╘╧╨ AND IGNORE
THE ERROR MESSAGE.
╫HEN THE TITLE SCREEN APPEARS,
PRESS THE TRIGGER TO SEE THE OPTIONS
SCREENS. ╘HE OPTIONS WILL BE DESCRIBED
LATER.
┴FTER THE OPTIONS ARE SET, THE
GAME SCREEN WILL APPEAR, AND THE GAME
WILL BEGIN. ╘HE CONTROLS ARE AS
FOLLOWS:
╘RIGGER : ╥OTATE THE SHAPE
COUNTER-CLOCKWISE
╥IGHT & ╠EFT : ╙HIFT THE SHAPE ONE
SPACE IN THE DIRECTION PUSHED
─OWN : ─ROP THE SHAPE INTO THE PIT
╧THER CONTROLS ARE:
[╙╘╧╨] : ╨AUSE THE GAME (IN A
TWO-PLAYER GAME, BOTH PLAYERS WILL
PAUSE, REGARDLESS OF WHO PRESSED IT.
[╥┼╙╘╧╥┼] : ╙END THE PROGRAM BACK
TO THE TITLE SCREEN. ┴NY SCORES FROM
THE CURRENT GAME WILL BE LOST.
╔N A TWO-PLAYER GAME, IF ONE
PLAYER'S GAME ENDS, HE OR SHE CAN PRESS
THE BUTTON TO CONTINUE ON THE SAME
ROUND AS THE REMAINING PLAYER.
╘HE OPTIONS SCREEN ALLOWS THE
PLAYER TO CONTROL SEVERAL ASPECTS OF
THE GAME:
╟┴═┼ ╘┘╨┼ : ╧NE-PLAYER OR
TWO-PLAYER, IN EITHER THE STANDARD
SCREEN, OR A DOUBLE-SIZED PIT. (╘HE
TWO-PLAYER COOPERATIVE MODE USES THIS
SCREEN.)
╟┴═┼ ╙╧╒╬─╙ : ┘OU CAN TURN THE
SOUNDS ON OR OFF.
╟┴═┼ ╧╨╘╔╧╬╙ : ┘OU CAN USE EITHER
THE STANDARD FOUR-BLOCK SHAPES, A
"MINIATURE SET", IN WHICH MANY SHAPES
ARE TWO OR THREE BLOCKS, OR A "LARGE"
SET, WHICH HAS FOUR- AND FIVE-BLOCK
SHAPES. ├OMPARED TO THE "NORMAL" SET,
THE MINIATURE ONE IS EASIER, AND THE
LARGE ONE IS HARDER.
╠┼╓┼╠ : ┘OU CAN START AT THE FIRST
LEVEL (╥╧╧╦╔┼), 16TH LEVEL (┼╪╨┼╥╘),
32ND LEVEL (═┴╙╘┼╥), OR 48TH LEVEL
(╟┼╬╔╒╙). ╘HERE ARE 64 LEVELS IN ALL.
╔F YOU GET TO THE END, TELL ME! ╔'D
LIKE TO KNOW IF ANYBODY CAN DO IT!
╔F YOU GET ON THE TOP TEN, YOU
WILL BE PROMPTED TO ENTER YOUR NAME.
╘YPE YOUR NAME ON THE KEYBOARD & PRESS
[╥┼╘╒╥╬]. ╘HE SCORES WILL BE SAVED TO
DISK WITH THE FILENAME "╙├╧╥┼╙".
┘╧╒ ╬┼┼─ ╘╧ ╚┴╓┼ ┴╘ ╠┼┴╙╘ ╘╫╧
┬╠╧├╦╙ ╞╥┼┼ ╧╬ ╘╚┼ ─╔╙╦ ╞╧╥ ╘╚╔╙ ╘╧
╫╧╥╦!
╘HIS GAME IS SHAREWARE - YOU ARE
FREE TO COPY AND DISTRUBUTE THE PROGRAM.
╔F YOU LIKE THE GAME, PLEASE SEND $5 TO
THE AUTHOR AT:
╥YAN ╘HOMPSON
2071 ╙TEVENS ╫AY
═C╦INLEYVILLE, ├┴ 95521
╘HANK YOU, AND HAVE FUN WITH THE
GAME! ╔ WELCOME ANY COMMENTS OR
SUGGESTIONS. ╔ CAN BE REACHED AT THE
ABOVE ADDRESS, OR ON ╤-╠INK WITH ┼-═AIL
FOR "╨ROKOFIEFF".
┼NJOY!! :)
- ╨ROKOFIEFF