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TO TRY AND NOT TO BORE YOU I WILL BE VERY BRIEF.
THIS GAME IS SIMILIAR TO THE GAME OF COMBAT YOU MIGHT HAVE
PLAYED ON YOUR ATARI. IT WAS WRITTEN in C WITH HELP
FROM THE (trademark) FASTGRAPH LIBRARY.
OH YEA THIS GAME NEEDS AN EGA CARD.
AND WORKS BEST WITH A 286 AND UP.
TO START:
1) YOU NEED TO LOAD THE FGDRIVER.
2) JUST TYPE FGDRIVER ON THE COMMAND LINE.
3) THEN ALL YOU HAVE TO DO IS TYPE COMBAT
AND ANSWER THE PROMPTS FOR THE CONFIGURATION.
4) AFTER THE GAME IS OVER TYPE FGDRIVER /U TO
UNLOAD THE DRIVER FROM MEMORY.
5) AND LASTLY A GAME IS TO 5 KAPLOOEEESSS.
PLAYER ONE:
IN KEYBOARD MODE PLAYER ONE IS CONTROLLED BY THE
ARROW KEYS ON THE RIGHT.
THE TOP ARROW IS TO MOVE THE TANK FORWARD.
THE ARROW POINTING RIGHT TURNS THE TANK RIGHT.
THE ARROW POINTING LEFT TURNS THE TANK LEFT.
THE BOTTOM ARROW IS TO FIRE THE LAZER.
ONLY PLAYER ONE MAY USE A JOYSTICK (SORRY P2)
TO MOVE FORWARD PUSH FORWARD ON THE JOYSTICK.
TO TURN RIGHT PUSH RIGHT ON THE JOYSTICK.
TO TURN LEFT PUSH LEFT ON THE JOYSTICK.
TO FIRE PRESS THE BUTTON.
PLAYER TWO:
PLAYER TWO IS CONTROLLED ON BY THE KEYBOARD
UNLESS YOU ARE PLAYING A ONE PLAYER GAME IN
WHICH CASE THE COMPUTER HAS CONTROL.
TO MOVE FORWARD PRESS THE W.
TO TURN RIGHT PRESS THE E.
TO TURN LEFT PRESS THE Q.
TO FIRE PRESS THE S.
WHILE YOU ARE PLAYING AT ANY TIME YOU MAY PRESS
THE ESCAPE KEY FOR A POP WINDOW. (WHAT THE PROMPTS DO)
A) LET YOU LEAVE THE GAME.
B) CHANGE THE BOARD YOU ARE PLAYING ON,
C) LET YOU CONTINUE TO PLAY.
D) TAKES YOU BACK TO THE FIRST BOARD
WHICH IS THE CONFIGURATION BOARD.
VERY VERY VERY VERY VERY VERY VERY VERY VERY
IMPORTANT
PLAYER ONE IS THE TANK ON THE LEFT ALWAYS.
PLAYER TWO IS THE TANK ON THE RIGHT.
THIS MAY CONFUSE SOME PEOPLE SINCE THE CONTROLS
FOR THE DIFFERENT PLAYERS ARE ON OPPOSITE SIDES
OF THE KEYBOARD, I JUST THOUGHT IT MIGHT MAKE
THINGS MORE INTERESTING. THANK YOU.
IMPORTANT
VERY VERY VERY VERY VERY VERY VERY VERY VERY
THIS GAME IS FREEWARE ALL I WANT IS SOME FEEDBACK
SINCE I AM VERY NEW AT TRYING TO WRITE A GAME.
PLEASE IF YOU HAVE ANYTHING TO ADD, SAY, RAG ON
WHATEVER CONTACT ME SO I MAY GET BETTER AT
THIS GREAT ART OF GAMING. I AM ALSO WANTING TO
GET WITH PEOPLE TO MAKE MUCH BETTER GAMES.
SO IF YOU ARE A GAME PRODUCER AND YOU ARE
LOOKING FOR NEW PEOPLE PLEASE GIVE ME AS THEY
SAY IN WEST VIRGINIA A HOLLLLLLLLLLLAR.
MY FIDO ADDRESS is Brian Willson @ 1:2602/510.
MY RIME ADDRESS is BRIAN WILLSON @ SPARKY.
MY INTERNET ADDRESS will probely be BRIAN.WILSON.SPARKY.VA.USA.