Welcome

Please Note Before Proceeding

This game requires Microsoft's DirectX 5.0 or higher to run.  Windows 98 comes with DirectX already installed.  If you do not have DirectX installed on your Windows 95 computer, you must install it after you finish installing this program.

If you are installing this program from a CD, then you may install DirectX by clicking on the "DirectX 5.0" button on the Setup Interface screen.

If you downloaded this program from the internet, then please visit Microsoft's website at  http://www.microsoft.com/directx/download.asp

to download the latest version for free.

Starting the Program

To start the program, click on the [image] button in the bottom left corner of your screen.  Select the Programs menu, then select the Galaxy of Games folder and then the Intergalactic Exterminator SE folder.   In this folder, click on the Intergalactic Exterminator icon.

Main Menu

The Main Menu consists of the following options:

Game-  Begins a new game.

Options-  Go to the Options Menu

Obstacle Reset- On/Off

Difficulty-  Easy/Normal/Hard

Lives-  Choose between 1-9 “lives” (the number of chances you get to play).

Sound-  On/Off

Music-  On/Off

Clear High Scores-  This erases all the names in the High Scores List. DO NOT click on this button if you do not want to erase the high scores!

Exit-  Returns to the Main Menu.

Exit-  Exit the game and return to Windows®

Game Play

Game play is remarkably simple.  Use the mouse to move around, and the left mouse button to fire.

Pass each level by destroying the giant insect that inhabits the planet.  Each planet consists of four such levels, and then after an action-packed bonus stage, you fly off to the next planet, receiving vital statistical information before you land.

To pause the game during play, press ESC.  This will bring up a menu of options:

Continue- Go back to the current game.

Exit Game- Exit the current game and go back to the Main Menu.

Sound- On/Off

Music- On/Off

Bonus Items

Sometimes when you destroy a mushroom, a radio will pop out and drift down the screen.  Pick it up to be assigned a special mission.  Accomplish the special mission before time runs out, and you will receive 500 points and a bonus item.

Bonus Items include:

Bonus Lives

Shields-  Let you take one hit without dying

Power Boosts-  Increase your rate of fire

Wingmen-  Fly alongside, shooting when you do

Bonus Weapons include:

Autocannon

Nuclear Warhead

Neutron Beam

Shotgun

Laser-Guided Missiles

The last five are special weapons, which you fire by clicking on the right mouse button.  They come with a limited amount of ammo.  Whenever you die, you lose all the power-ups you had, so be careful.

Score Bar

Score-  displays the current player’s score

Lives- Each ship represents one life remaining

Weapons- Shows current special weapon/ammunition remaining

Power- Shows current power level

High Scores list-  Displays the top 5 high scores

Game Paused Menu-  Press ESC during game play to bring up this menu

If you liked this game…

…Then you’ll love the Premium Version of Intergalactic Exterminator.   The Premium Version comes with over 40 heart-pounding, action-packed levels in ten different worlds!  Dozens of different alien monster insects to exterminate!

To purchase the Premium Version of Intergalactic Exterminator, visit your local retailer, or visit us on the web at: http://www.romt.com

Contacting Galaxy Software

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Langhorne, PA  19047	Website: http://www.romt.com

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Customer Support

The answers to most commonly asked questions can be found on our website at http://www.romt.com, in the Tech Support page.  Be sure to check out the Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) page.  If you cannot find the answer to your question, there is an online Technical Support request form to submit your question.

If you would like to email your question to a Technical Support representative, you can email it to tech@romt.com.  Be sure to mention the following:

1. Name of product

2. Exact error reported (if any) & a description

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Cheater

Two handy cheat keys make it possible to check out whatever part you want.  However, to activate them, you have to pause the game, and spin the mouse clockwise 5 times.  You'll know if it works.

Press '1' on the keyboard to immediately pass the current level, or press '2' to magically receive a power up whether or not you deserve it.


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Title-

Intergalactic Exterminator


Scorebar

Displays the players current score.


Lives

The red ships each indicate one extra "life" (3 ships + 3 lives)


Weapons

The first box displays the current special weapon.  The seconds box represents the number of "shots" remaining.


High Scores List

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High Scores List

Shows the list of the top 5 high scores.


Game Paused Menu

This menu is displayed by pressing <ESC> during Game play.  For the various functions in this menu, see the Game Play section above.


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