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JonCo Presents: FisHatchery!
*************************New In Version 2.0*****************************
Much better file saving. This version allows you to save as many games
as you want. There is a bug. Sometimes after you save a game, and you
load it up again, the game will automatically "lose". To be safe,
whenever you save a game, quit, and restart. To see how to save and
open a game, look at the last paragraph of this document.
*****************************IMPORTANT*********************************
This program is ShareAware. This means that after the 30 day playing
period, you must pay the registration fee. The registration fee is 10
dollars. When you register FisHatchery, you recieve the following:
- Free codes, for winning the game, more money, and more fish
- Tips, and hints on how to win the game more easy!
- A registered game, with your own personalized copy!
- The latest version of FisHatchery!
- Satisfaction of doing something honest!
- More options, such as change year, and game speeds, and more!
You can recieve all of the above by sending 10 U.S. dollars to:
Jon Reinberg
2307 France Ave. S.
St. Louis Park, MN 55416
For information, help, and other, call: (612)-922-5229 (5:00 - 8:00 P.M. CST)
Please distibute this copy as many times as you like. No warranty is provided.
Copyright (c) 1994, By Jonathan Reinberg
*****************************IMPORTANT*********************************
Your FisHatchery file should have come with the following:
FisHat.exe - The main game
Readme.txt - The file you are reading right now
Order.txt - Ordering form
File_id.diz - Game description
To run FisHatchery VBRUN300.DLL must be in your \WINDOWS\SYSTEM directory.
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Description:
FisHatchery is the new game, brought to you by JonCo. In this game, you
are yourself, the head of a fish hatchery. The object of the game is
to make more then 1,000,000 dollars. To achieve this, you must buy and sell
fish, hire workers, and basically run the company. FisHatchery is a fun game,
with fun graphics and easy controls. Have fun!
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How to play:
Playing FisHatchery is very easy. To buy or sell fish, and to control your
expenses, click on the building in the lower right corner; the office. From
here you can control your:
Expenses: How much money you spend on fish. What year it is(disabled in
shareaware version). Also from here you can control wages, and how much
money you spend a year.
Sell fish: Click on this to see who your major buyers are, and what prices
see who your sellers are, and buy fish from them. Try bidding a little by
pressing the "Bid" button. Remmember, you are only allowed to bid again
twice. they are willing to pay, for your fish. Just click on the button
under the price to sell. Then type in the number of SETS of 20 fish each
for the amount specified.
Buy fish: Click on this to buy fish for your hatchery. From here you can
see who your sellers are, and buy fish from them. Try bidding a little by
pressing the "Bid" button. Remmember, you are only allowed to bid again
twice. Press the button under your final price to buy. Then type in the
number of SETS of 20 fish each you will sell your fish for the amount
specified.
To leave the office, press "Leave Office"
Hire workers: Click on this button to hire workers, or fire them. To hire
workers, press "Hire More Workers", and type in the number of workers you
wish to hire, for the fee of 20 dollars for each worker hired. Press
"Fire Workers", and type in the number of workers you wish to fire, and
you pay 15 dollars for each worker fired (Compensation).
To see how your fish are doing, click on any one of the hatching bins, and
see. They may be in fine condition, or in bad condition, in which case you
may lose fish, and have to pay.
You recieve an extra hatching bin for every 10,000 fish you have.
To slow down or speed up game speed, press the right mouse button and select
your choice.
For help, press F1
New feature: Game saving and loading!!
To save your game, pull down "Save game" from the file menu, and type in a
file name. To load a game, pull down "Load game" from the file menu, and
select a file.
To quit, start a new game, or end your game, look in the "file" menu
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Have Fun! - Jon