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- Red Zone From Psygnosis : Complete Docs.
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- Playing Red Zone
- ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
- Welcome to the slickest, most realistic 3d racing simulation
- to ever hit your screens. Open your throttle wide and hold on
- tight as Red Zone takes you hurtling around race tracks at break
- neck speeds.
-
- The ultimate aim of red zone is for you to become Champion
- Motorcyclist of the world. To achieve this you must race
- against the best of the rest on ten challenging and authentic
- tracks and emerge as top point scorer. But with six other
- riders on the track, all hell-bent on being first it wont
- be easy.
-
- However, before being given the green light you are presented
- with the main menu screen.
-
- Using this screen you may customise Red Zone to suit your
- racing abilities:
-
- Automatic Gearbox
- -----------------
- The computer changes gear for you.
-
- Manual Gearbox
- --------------
- You change the gears for yourself, please refer to Controls section
- for gear change instructions.
-
- Practise a Track.
- ------------------
- You may race around a track - selected by yourself from the
- Track Selection screen - completely free of opposition.
- Learn the idiosyncrasies of each track to ready yourself
- for the main event.
-
- Race one Track.
- ---------------
- This option puts you on the track of your choice ready to complete a
- lap in a fast a time as possible to qualify for the race.The better
- your time (compared to other riders) the better position youll
- earn on the starting grid.
-
- Full Race Season.
- -----------------
- Qualify and race all ten tracks. To emerge as Champ you must earn
- more points that any other rider.
-
- Number of Laps.
- ---------------
- How many laps you wish to ride in each race - 30 max. There is a
- minimum of three laps in a Full Race Season.
-
- Exit
- ----
- Takes you back to Loading Screens.
-
- Options.
- --------
- Takes you to the options screens .
-
-
- THE OPTION SCREENS
- ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
-
- A tick indicates that the option is selected:
-
- Object Detail High: Details of objects is more, erm, detailed. (is the
- guy that wrote this a modem trader or what?!?!).
-
- Additional scenery: If you've got time to ogle the trees as you race by
- then click on this.
-
- Track Depth High : Defines how far into the distance you can see.
-
- Trackside Surfaces: Adds a little greenery to the side of the track.
-
- Bike Detail High : Displays all bikes in greater detail.
-
- Riders Visible : If you want to see the whites of their eyes.
-
- Spectators : Want to hear the cheers of the crowd? Then click this.
-
- Sky Detail : Adds clounds and blimp (blimp?).
-
- Backdrops : Add some hills for mountain excitement.
-
- Phantom Bikes : Replaces damaged bikes as non-competitive obstacles.
-
- Control Realism : On - Adds skidding, Off - No skidding.
-
- Oil Patches : Go on! Put a slippery substance on the track and
- really test your metal.
-
- Action Reply : Shows the last few moments of your race.
-
- Trackside Hills : Trackside hills on or off.
-
- Sound Effects : Sound Effects off or on.
-
- Mouse : Selects Mouse Control.
-
- Joystick : Selects Joystick control.
-
- Keyboard : Selects Keyboard Control.
-
- Motorbike Icon : Returns to main menu.
-
- Start : Begins Game.
-
-
- Mouse Sensitivity and Opponent Skill Level.
- ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
- (Let anyone say THIS is Scanned!)
-
- ___________________________________________________
- | Mouse Sensitivity |
- | +------+---------------------------------+------+ |
- | | - |/////////////////////// | + | |
- | +------+---------------------------------+------+ |
- | Min Max |
- | |
- | Opponent Skill Level |
- | +------+---------------------------------+------+ |
- | | - |/////////////////////////// | + | |
- | +------+---------------------------------+------+ |
- | Amateur Pro |
- |---------------------------------------------------|
- | +----+ +----+ +----+ +------------------+ |
- | | << | | >> | | | | Code: FAIMNGOF | |
- | +----+ +----+ +----+ +------------------+ |
- |___________________________________________________|
-
- Select the options to suut your taste and make a note of the code shown
- in the box. Next time you play click in the box and enter the code to
- quickly restore your previous selections.
-
-
- Once you've clicked on the start you are confronted with the TRACK
- SELECTION SCREEN from which you select the desired circuit. These
- tracks are authentically recreated circuits from around the world.
-
- When taking part in a full race season the tracks are selected for
- you (in the order on the screen). However, you are shown the layout
- of individual tracks before you race.
-
-
-
- CONTROLS
- ~~~~~~~~
-
- Miscellaneous Keyboard Controls
- -------------------------------
-
- F5 - External View.
- F6 - Diaply map on/off (Shows map of current circuit on screen).
- F7 - Control Cursor on/off (See your lean degree).
- F8 - Track recentering - only while stationary - puts you back on
- the rails but gives you a five second penalty.
- F9 - Select NTSC/PAL display.
- F10 - Display opponent position markers.
- DEL - Pause.
- C - Toggle through mouse, joystick and keyboard control options.
-
- View Control Keys
- ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
- F1 - Forward View
- F2 - Rear View
- F3 - Left View
- F4 - Right View
- SPACE- Rear-View mirrors on/off (Forward View only).
- < - Push bike left (Only while stationary)
- > - Push bike Right (Only While stationery)
-
- Bike Control
- ~~~~~~~~~~~~
-
- Mouse
- -----
- Push mouse left and right to turn. The left and right mouse buttons
- have similar modes of operation for both automatic and manual. In
- automatic: Left = Brake and Right = Accelerate, and in manual,
- Left = Brake (release and quick re-press steps down a gear),
- right = Accelerate (release and quick press to step up a gear).
-
- Joystick
- --------
- Push the joystick left and right to turn. The fire button is
- the accelerator and joystick down is brake. If operating in
- manual mode, change gear by pushing the joystick forwards
- to go UP a gear and bakcwards to go DOWN a gear - while the
- fire button is pressed.
-
- Keyboard
- --------
-
- S - Turn left.
- D - Turn right.
- L - Accelerate
- A - Brake
-
- In Manual Mode :
-
- K - Up a gear
- M - Down a gear.
-
- In ALL control modes the cursor keys move your bike left and right -
- as if you were pushing it with your feet - but only while its stationery.
-
-
- Hints 'n' Tips
- ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
-
- The racing line
- ---------------
- To become the best of the rest you must learn to take bends at the
- maximum possible speed and reduce the shape of corners to their
- minimum possible angle.
-
- Use ALL of the track, even the rumble strips.
-
- The Pits
- --------
- Should your bike take a lot of damage from colliding either with
- other rides or track barriers you may find it becoming more
- difficult to control. Steer your machine into the pits for a
- quicker repair job.
-
- Point Scoring system
- --------------------
-
- Position Points
- ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
- First 6
- Second 5
- Third 4
- Fourth 3
- Fifth 2
- Sixth 1
- Non-Finisher 0
-
- BEAT THIS!
- ~~~~~~~~~~
- Two psygnosis lads have been burning rubber to achieve these lap
- times....
-
- Beat 'em if you can:
-
-
- Circuit Mike Nick
- ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ ~~~~~~~~~~~ ~~~~~~~~~~~~
- UK 31.8 31.4
- Belgium 48.7 56.6
- France 35.7 36.1
- Brazil 58.4 59.2
- Germany 36.0 36.2
- Hungary 53.0 51.5
- Mexico 37.0 37.2
- Portugal 54.5 51.2
- Italy 36.3 35.9
- Spain 57.3 59.2
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