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- VOYAGER FROM OCEAN
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- SCENARIO
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- THE ROXIS(ENEMY) HAVE GATHERED THEIR RESORSES ON THE TEN MOONS OF SATURN.
- STARTING ON JANUS,EACH SUCCESSIVE MOON IS DEFENDED BY DEADLIER TROOPS
- GUARDING A MORE LETHAL ARRAY OF WEAPONRY.ONLY ONE GUY IN THE UNIVERSE IS
- BRAVE AND FOOLISH ENOUGH TO TRY AND TAKE THEM OUT:LUKE SNAYLES-CONVICT,EX-
- PILOT, ... PSYCHOPATH.
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- ALL EARTH'S DEFENCE FORCES HAVE BEEN ANNIHILATED,SO SNAYLES IS THE LAST
- HOPE.TRAVELLING IN HIS SMALL CRAFT AND EQUIPPED WITH LIMITED FACILITIES,HE
- MUST DESTROY ALL OF THE AGGRESSORS ON EACH MOON,IN ORDER TO ELIMINATE THE
- INSTALLATIONS AND PROGRESS TO THE NEXT VIA A "WARP GATE".ALONG THE WAY HE
- CAN SCOOP EQUIPMENT PODS TO SUBSTANTIALLY INCREASE HIS WEAPONRY AND OTHER
- FACILITIES.
-
- THE MISSION BEGINS...
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- CONTROLS
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- MOUSE(PORT 0) OR JOYSTICK(PORT 1) CAN BE USED TO CONTROL THE MOVEMENTS OF
- YOUR CRAFT.
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- J OR M - TOGGLE TO JOYSTICK OR MOUSE CONTROL.
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- MOUSE
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- ACCELERATE(WITH RIGHT MOUSE BUTTON PRESSED)
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- TURRET RAISE/CLIMB
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- LEFT -----|----- RIGHT
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- LEFT MOUSE BUTTON - FIRE LASER
- TURRET LOWER/DIVE
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- DECCELERATE(WITH RIGHT MOUSE BUTTON PRESSED)
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- JOYSTICK
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- RAISE TURRET/CLIMB
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- LEFT -----|----- RIGHT
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- FIRE BUTTON - FIRE LASER
- LOWER TURRET/DIVE
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- RIGHT SHIFT - ACCELERATE RIGHT ALT - DECCELERATE
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- FIRE - START GAME
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- ESC - QUIT GAME(IN PAUSE MODE ONLY)
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- S - TOGGLE SOUND FX ON/OFF
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- GAME KEYS
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- BACKSPACE - PAUSE/RESUME GAME
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- SPACE - TOGGLE BETWEEN SKIMMER(IF FITTED) AND TANK MODE
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- TAB - ATOMIC BOMB LAUNCHER(IF FITTED)
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- D - DROP CAMERA(IF CARRIED)
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- LEFT ALT - FIRE PYRAMID(IF FITTED)
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- CTRL - FIRE DECOY(IF FITTED)
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- LEFT SHIFT - FIRE MULTIPLE(IF FITTED)
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- 1 - COMPUTER DISPLAY ON/OFF
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- HELP - DECREMENT OBJECT WITHIN COMPUTER
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- DEL - INCREMENT OBJECT WITHIN COMPUTER
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- 2 - DISPLAY CURRENTLY FITTED EQUIPMENT
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- 3 - DISPLAY DATA ON MOONS
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- 4 - DISPLAY CAMERA DATA SCREEN
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- 5 - DISPLAY WEAPONRY DATA
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- 6 - DISPLAY DATA AND LOCATIONS OF REMAINING EQUIPMENT PODS
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- 7 - DISPLAY MOTHERSHIP STATUS
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- 8 - DISPLAY MAP OF CURRENT MOON
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- NUMERIC KEYPAD
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- 8 - FRONT VIEW
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- 2 - REAR VIEW(IF FITTED)
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- 4 - LEFT VIEW(IF FITTED)
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- 6 - RIGHT VIEW(IF FITTED)
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- 0 - BASE VIEW(IF FITTED)
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- 5 - TOGGLE BETWEEN CRAFT VIEWS AND CAMERA VIEWS
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- CURSOR UP - CAMERA UP(IF IN USE)
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- CURSOR DOWN - CAMERA DOWN(IF IN USE)
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- CURSOR LEFT - CAMERA LEFT(IF IN USE)
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- CURSOR RIGHT - CAMERA RIGHT(IF IN USE)
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- HELP - ADVANCE TO NEXT CAMERA(IF IN CAMERA MODE)
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- DEL - GO TO PREVIOUS CAMERA(IF IN CAMERA MODE)
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- FIRE - FIRE LASER FROM CAMERA(IF IN CAMERA MODE)
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- GAMEPLAY
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- EACH OF THE TEN MOONS OF SATURN ARE BEING USED BY THE ROXIS FORCES TO
- DEVELOP MASSIVE WEAPONS FOR A FINAL ASSAULT UPON EARTH.
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- STARTING FROM THE FIRST MOON,JANUS AND PROGRESSING THROUGH MIMAS,ENCELADUS,
- TETHYS,DIONE,RHEA,TITAN,HYPERION,LAPETUS AND PHOEBE,EACH SUCCESSIVE MOON IS
- MORE HEAVILY DEFENDED.THERE ARE 80 HOSTILE CRAFT DEFENDING EACH MOON,ALL OF
- WHICH MUST BE DESTROYED TO RENDER THAT MOON INACTIVE,AND TO OPEN THE PORTAL
- FOR TRANSPORTATION TO THE NEXT.
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- INITIALLY,YOUR TANK-TYPE VEHICLE WILL BE EQUIPPED WITH JUST BASIC LASER
- FIRE,AN ON BOARD COMPUTER FOR DATA REFERENCE AND A SHORT RANGE RADAR.BASIC
- READINGS FOR SHIELD LEVEL,SPEED,ALTITUDE,FUEL,HEADING,TURRET ELEVATION AND
- CURRENT CO-ORDINATES WILL BE DISPLAYED AT ALL TIMES.ADDITIONALLY,ABOVE YOUR
- CONSOLE WILL BE DISPLAYED VIEW CO-ORDINATES,ENEMIES LEFT TO DESTROY AND
- CURRENT SCORE.
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- AS YOU PROGRESS YOU CAN "SCOOP" ENERGY PODS(BY DIRECT CONTACT WITH YOUR
- CRAFT) WHICH WILL ENHANCE VARIOUS FACETS OF YOUR WEAPONRY/DEFENCES.ONLATER
- MOONS,THERE WILL BE A POD CONTAINING THE CONVERTER ENABLING THE SWITCH
- BETWEEN YOUR CRAFT FROM TANK TO SKIMMER.AT ANY TIME DURING PLAY,YOU CAN CALL
- UP VISUAL REFERENCE FROM COMPUTER TO INDICATE THE TYPES AND LOCATIONS OF
- PODS STILL UNCOLLECTED ON THE CURRENT MOON.
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- SOME OF THE HOSTLIE CRAFT ARE MORE INTELLIGENT THAN OTHERS,ESPECIALLY ON
- LATER MOONS-YOUR COMPUTER CAN BE USED TO GIVE INFORMATION OF ALL THE
- AGRESSORS CURRENTLY AROUND.YOU MAY FIND TOO,THAT SOME CRAFT MAY NEED TO BE
- HIT MORE TIMES THAN OTHERS IN ORDER TO DESTROY THEM.
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- IF A CAMERA(UP TO FOUR) IS SCOOPED,IT CAN BE DROPPED BY AT ANY TIME ON THAT
- MOON.THIS WILL ENABLE YOU TO LOOK AREAS WHERE YOU MAY NOT BE NEAR.THE
- CAMERAS ARE ALSO EQUIPPED WITH LIMITED-EFFECT LASERS WHICH ENABLES YOU TO
- SHOOT CRAFT REMOTELY.
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- IF A DECOY IS SCOOPED,THIS CAN BE USED ONLY ONCE.ONCE JETTISONED FROM YOUR
- CRAFT,IT WILL DIVERT THE ENEMIES' FIREPOWER AWAY FROM YOU FOR A LIMITED
- PERIOD:USE WHEN ONLY ABSOLUTELY NECESSARY!
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- VARIUOS OTHER
- PIECES OF EQUIPMENT ARE AVAILABLE,THE USAGE OF WHICH WILL BE DISCOVERED ON
- COLLECTION.NOTE,HOWEVER,THAT CERTAIN WEAPONS HAVE LIMITED AMMUNITION-CONSULT
- THE WEAPONRY DATA COMPUTER FOR INFORMATION REGARDING "SHOTS LEFT"
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- WHEN ALL 80 CRAFT ON A MOON HAVE BEEN DESTROYED,THIS WILL ACTIVATE A PORTAL
- WHICH MUST BE FOUND BEFORE THE AUTOMATIC SELF-DESTRUCTION OF THE
- INSTALLATIONS ON THAT MOON ARE INITIATED.DIRECTIONAL GUIDES WILL APPEAR ON
- YOUR CONSOLE TO AID YOUR SEARCH FOR THE PORTAL.ON DECOVERY,YOU MUST
- IMMEDIATELY ENTER THE PORTAL,WHICH CAN ONLY BE ACCESSED FROM ONE SIDE,AND
- WARP THROUGH TO THE NEXT MOON.THE PASSAGE OF THIS,HOWEVER IS NOT
- STRAIGHTFORWARD,AND YOU MUST NEGOTIATE THE 3-D PATHWAY SAFLEY.COLLISION WITH
- THE WALLS OF THE PATHWAY WILL RESULT IN A LOSS OF SHIELD STRENGTH.
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- IF YOU PROGRESS THROUGH TO,AND MANAGE TO DEFEAT,THE TENTH MOON,PJOEBE,YOU
- WILL HAVE CONQUERED THE ROXIS FORCES AND CAN HEAD HOME TO A HEROE'S WELCOME.
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- RADAR
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- LIGHT BLUE - INANIMATE OBSTACLES
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- DARK BLUE - EQUIPMENT PODS
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- WHITE - AIRBORNE CRAFT
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- RED - GROUND BASED CRAFT
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- MAGENTA - MOST HOSTILE CRAFT
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- FLASHING DOTS - MISSILES,MINES,ETC.
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- HINTS & TIPS
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- 1. WHEN IN TANK MODE,KEEP MOVING
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- 2. KEEP FLYING,WHEN IN SKIMMER MODE,TO A MINIMUM AS THIS CONSUMES MUCH FUEL
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- 3. WHEN A MOON IS COMPLETED,FIND THE PORTAL QUICKLY
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- 4. AVOID LARGE OPEN SPACES FOR PROLONGED PERIODS,IE FIND COVER
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- 5. AS SOON AS YOU ARRIVE ON A NEW MOON,CHECK ALL APPROPRIATE DATA ON YOUR
- PLANET
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