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---------------------- RIPTIDE V 1.1 RELEASE NOTICE -------------------------
"In Search of Dr. Riptide v1.1"
By MindStorm Software and Pack Media
See why The Software Labs is calling IN SEARCH OF DR.
RIPTIDE "one of the best new games of the year!"
New features in version 1.1:
- Game speed control improved.
- Adjustable difficulty levels.
- 4 button joystick support added.
- Various board fixes.
- Memory requirement for digital sound reduced to 584k.
- Aura(tm) Interactor(tm) virtual reality gamewear support
added.
Download Sites:
- AMERICA ONLINE. Top Picks area.
- COMPUSERVE. In the Action games library in the Gamers
Forum.
- wuarchive.wustl.edu. /pub/msdos_uploads/games/dr_rip11.zip
- cs.uwp.edu. /pub/incoming/games/dr_rip11.zip
Description:
Pack Media Company, plunges you into the
ultimates underwater adventure...
You: Nick Nautilus, Secret Naval Agent 1138.
Your mission: To seek and destroy the evil
Dr. Riptide and his secret undersea lab.
Your main submarine is armed to the teeth,
and with the aid of your small, maneuverable
JASON sidekick you'll be able to explore the
tiniest nooks and crannies. You are more
than ready to face the insane creations and
traps that outcast scientist Dr. Tiberius
Riptide has laid in stunning submerged caves
off the coast of Australia. But watch out--
you will have to frequently replenish your
air, JASON's batteries will need frequent
recharging, and Dr. Riptide's evil Tuna-
Matic device can't wait to make a meal out
of you! Spectacular VGA graphics and
animation! Terrific sfx and cool soundtrack!
Awesome, unique arcade action!
Features:
- Engrossing, smooth-scrolling 256 color graphics!
- Level upon level of challenging under water puzzles
with plenty of arcade action!
- Big mean Boss Monsters that push your skills to
the limits!
- Power-Ups to boost your sub's ability!
- Player can control a small JASON submersible to get
to those hard to reach places!
- Passwords let you jump to any level, and the hidden
secret level!
- Great sound effects and "cool" soundtrack!
- Secret cheat codes abound!
Requirements:
386 VGA required. 584k free RAM required for
digital sound, 484k for PC sound.
Supports Sound Blaster, Joystick and Mouse.