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- ΓòÉΓòÉΓòÉ 1. Sorry ΓòÉΓòÉΓòÉ
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- This is Sorry, a board game by Anil Rhemtulla
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- o How to play Sorry
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- - Explanation of the rules of Sorry
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- o Menus and Commands
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- - Main Menu
- - Option Menu
- - Computer Players
- - Help Menu
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- o Copyright Information
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- ΓòÉΓòÉΓòÉ 2. How to Play the Game ΓòÉΓòÉΓòÉ
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- The Playing Area
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- The playing area consists of a players home base, their safety area and the
- goal square along with the main playing path.
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- A players home base consists of four white squares. it is the area where the
- players pieces are placed at the start of the game.
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- The players playing area is the track of grey squares going around the board.
- The start of the track is one of the two square outlined in the players colors
- to the right of their home base. The track ends on the square below the players
- safety area.
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- The safety area consists of the four squares at the end of the players playing
- path. These squares are the same color as the players pieces.
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- The goal square is the multicolored square in the centre of the board.
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- Movement
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- The purple player (you) roll the dice first (double click left mouse button).
- On a roll of 6 the player can take any piece from their home base and place it
- (drag with the right mouse button) onto the bottom square outlined in the
- players color to the right of their home base. On a roll of 1 they can place a
- piece from their home base onto the top outlined square of their color.
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- If a piece is already on the board the player may move ahead on the track the
- number of squares from their die roll.
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- If player does NOT need an exact roll to get their piece to the goal.
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- Sorry
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- If you land on another piece during your turn, that piece is sent back to it's
- home.
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- Goal
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- The player to have all their pieces into the goal wins.
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- ΓòÉΓòÉΓòÉ 2.1. Main Menu ΓòÉΓòÉΓòÉ
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- Main Menu information
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- o New
- o Exit
- o About
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- ΓòÉΓòÉΓòÉ 2.1.1. New Menu Option ΓòÉΓòÉΓòÉ
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- Selecting this option starts a new game.
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- ΓòÉΓòÉΓòÉ 2.1.2. Exit Menu Option ΓòÉΓòÉΓòÉ
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- Selecting this option exits Sorry.
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- ΓòÉΓòÉΓòÉ 2.1.3. About Menu Option ΓòÉΓòÉΓòÉ
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- Select this option to find out the version, programmer, and the copyright
- information of Sorry.
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- ΓòÉΓòÉΓòÉ 2.2. Options Menu ΓòÉΓòÉΓòÉ
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- Options Menu information
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- o Undo
- o Pausing
- o Sound
- o Animation
- o Size
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- ΓòÉΓòÉΓòÉ 2.2.1. Undo Menu Option ΓòÉΓòÉΓòÉ
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- Select this option to undo your last move.
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- Note: You can NOT undo your last move if you were not able to move on that
- turn.
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- ΓòÉΓòÉΓòÉ 2.2.2. Pausing Menu Option ΓòÉΓòÉΓòÉ
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- Select this option to pause the game between every players turn.
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- ΓòÉΓòÉΓòÉ 2.2.3. Sound Menu Option ΓòÉΓòÉΓòÉ
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- Select this option to toggle the sound.
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- ΓòÉΓòÉΓòÉ 2.2.4. Animation Menu Option ΓòÉΓòÉΓòÉ
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- Selecting from these options will adjust the speed of the animation during the
- computers turns.
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- ΓòÉΓòÉΓòÉ 2.2.5. Size Menu Option ΓòÉΓòÉΓòÉ
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- Selecting from these options will change the size of game.
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- ΓòÉΓòÉΓòÉ 2.3. Computer Players Menu ΓòÉΓòÉΓòÉ
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- The players checked in this menu will be your opponents.
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- ΓòÉΓòÉΓòÉ 2.4. Help Menu ΓòÉΓòÉΓòÉ
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- Help Menu information
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- o Extended Help
- o Using help
- o Keys Help
- o Help Index
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- ΓòÉΓòÉΓòÉ 2.4.1. Extended help Menu Option ΓòÉΓòÉΓòÉ
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- Select this menu option for general help on using Sorry
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- ΓòÉΓòÉΓòÉ 2.4.2. Using help Menu Option ΓòÉΓòÉΓòÉ
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- Select this menu option for assistance in using this help box.
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- ΓòÉΓòÉΓòÉ 2.4.3. Keys Help Menu Option ΓòÉΓòÉΓòÉ
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- Select this menu item for help on the keys that can be used while playing
- Sorry.
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- Help Keys
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- ΓòÉΓòÉΓòÉ 2.4.4. Help Index Menu Option ΓòÉΓòÉΓòÉ
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- Select this menu option for the help index of Sorry.
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- ΓòÉΓòÉΓòÉ 3. Keys Help ΓòÉΓòÉΓòÉ
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- Alt+n New Game
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- Alt+e Exit Sorry
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- Alt+s Toggle Sound
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- Ctrl+u Undo
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- ΓòÉΓòÉΓòÉ 4. Copyright Information ΓòÉΓòÉΓòÉ
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- Sorry
- Version 1.00
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- Copyright (c) Anil Rhemtulla
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- December, 1993
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- Edmonton, Alberta
- Canada
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- aarhemtu@undergrad.math.uwaterloo.ca