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Road Kill version 1.02
By J. Zeidel
Copyright (c) June 15, 1993
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Objective:
Find and Kill the enemy cars. You car is red and the enemy is blue,
or will be when you get through with them. Your car will be damaged by
enemy bullets and by crashing into things. Drive carefully.
VGA requiremed. Joystick and SoundBlaster supported.
Keyboard controls:
4 left arrow = Turn left
5 right arrow = Turn roght
8 up arrow = Accelerate
2 down arrow = Brake/Reverse
Space bar = Fire Missle
You can also set speed by using the number keys across the top of
the keyboard. 1 through 5 will set speed accordingly with 1 being
slowest and 5 being fastest. The 0 key will stop the car and the
tilde (~) key will go in reverse.
Joystick controls:
left = Turn left
right = Turn roght
up = Accelerate
down = Brake/Reverse
button = Fire Missle
You can also set speed by using the number keys across the top of
the keyboard. 1 through 5 will set speed accordingly with 1 being
slowest and 5 being fastest. The 0 key will stop the car and the
tilde (~) key will go in reverse.
The first time you select to use the joystick you will be prompted
to calibrate the joystick. Just follow the prompts and the joystick
configuration will be saved automatically in a file called "joystk.cfg".
If you wish to re-calibrate the joystick type "del joystk.cfg" and
re-start the game with the joystick enabled.
How to run the game:
Type "road" followed by any of the following options separates by
spaces.
j = Joystick
p = pc speaker sound
s = SoundBlaster (r) Creative Labs
The default for the soundblaster is IRQ7 and IO Address 0x220.
These are the factory settings. If you need to change these settings
just include the following options.
ix = where x is the number of the SoundBlaster IRQ.
axxx = where xxx is the value for the SoundBlaster IO Address.
Several game options may be accessed using the menu system. To access the
menu system hit the escape key. If you have a mouse you may highlight the
menu option desired and click the mouse button to select. If you don't
have a mouse you can access the pulldown menus by hitting the F10 key then
using the arrow keys to highlight the desired option and the enter key to
select.
The menu options are:
Game:
About = Tells what version and shows credits.
Continue = Resume playing the current game.
Restart = Restart the game from the beginning.
Quit = Exit to DOS.
Damage:
Your Car:
Slight = Your car will not take damage from bullets or crashes.
Easy = Your car will take minor damage from bullets or crashes.
Medium = Your car will take moderate damage from bullets or crashes.
Extreme = Your car will take extreeme damage from bullets or crashes.
Enemy Car:
Slight = Enemy car will take minor damage from missiles.
Medium = Enemy car will take moderate damage from missiles.
Extreme = Enemy car will take extreeme damage from missiles.
Dificulty:
Easy = Enemy cars turn slowly.
Medium = Enemy cars turn normaly.
Hard = Enemy cars turn fast.
The game starts with the medium difficulty and damage levels set.
To exit the game during play hit the "q" key.
Examples:
To run the game type "road" then hit enter.
To run using a joystick type "road j" then hit enter.
To run using a SoundBlaster type "road s" then hit enter.
To run using a joystick and a SoundBlaster type "road s j" then hit enter.
To run using a SoundBlaster with IRQ2 and IO Address 0x210 type
"road s i2 a210"
This game is shareware. If you find it enjoyable, please register it by
sending $7.00 to:
James Zeidel
26 N. Madison
LaGrange, IL 60525
Registration will entitle you to updates of the software when they become
available. And 5 new levels.
This game was programmed using the WordUp Graphics Toolkit by wordUp Systems.
Have fun!!