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- DEFENDER -- Video game for MS-DOS-compatible computers
- Manual (short version)
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- Minimum System Requirements:
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- At least 520 kilobytes of free RAM, color VGA card and monitor,
- double-sided double-density 3.5 inch floppy disk drive,
- keyboard, mouse, or joystick.
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- History Of The Defender
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- Aliens have invaded the earth in a bid to take control of all
- its natural resources. The aliens are currently destroying
- all intelligent lifeforms, including man. Your mission is to
- destroy the aliens and preserve the natural order of our
- planet. Your fighter craft is equipped with lazers and
- smart bombs, and is capable of hyperspace. Use lazers to
- destroy enemies; use smart bombs to destroy all enemies
- on screen; use hyperspace to escape immediate danger
- (warning: your ship may be destroyed upon re-entry). Bonus
- ship and bomb awarded every 10000 points.
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- Starting The Game
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- Turn on your computer. Insert the disk in drive A or B.
- Log the drive which contains the disk. Type DEFENDER and
- press the <enter> key. The program should load within 60
- to 90 seconds.
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- Game Controls
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- Active keys during attract mode (when the game tries to get
- your attention by displaying the title page, game playmates,
- hi-score table, etc.):
- ESCAPE - exit from current screen and display next screen
- SPACE - pause current screen
- ENTER - start game
- F1 - quit game
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- Active keys during game play:
- ESCAPE - request pause
- SPACE - hyperspace
- ENTER - smart bomb (also TAB or CAPS LOCK)
- ARROWS - move fighter craft (if keyboard selected)
- ALT - fire lazer (if keyboard selected)
- R - reset/restart game
- F1 - quit game
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- Active keys during name-entry:
- ESCAPE - cancel name-entry
- ARROWS - move cursor
- INSERT - insert highlighted letter
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