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- Options
- File Menu
- New Game - start game with settings in the preference menu
- Quit - (sort of obvious)
- Preference Menu
- Music - turn music on and off (REGISTERED VERSION ONLY)
- Sound - turn sound on and off
- Speech - turn computer speech on and off (REGISTERED VERSION ONLY)
- There is a 1% chance that the computer will say something if you
- haven't registered. You must have the Speech Manager installed for
- speech to work.
- Buy Weapons - allow players (& computers) to buy weapons at end of each round
- Fast Computers - If only computers are left, computers will play extra speedy
- Wind - turn wind on and off
- Trace Shots - turn shot tracing on and off
- Order - This sub-menu chooses how the first player in a round will be chosen. Random
- chooses a random tank, Round-Robin cycles through the tank numbers to choose who
- goes first. Winners & Losers first let the tank with the highest or lowest
- respective score go first.
- Starting Cash - Choose how much cash each person starts with
- Game Speed - This controls the speed (and accuracy) at which shots are simulated
- 10 is the fastest and 1 is the slowest
- Walls - Choose wall & ceiling settings
- Floors - Choose floor settings
- Ceilings - You guessed it, changes the ceiling settings!
- Computers - This allows you to specify 3 things. If computers buy weapons,
- if they buy shields (if they don't buy weapons, they obviously won't buy shields),
- and if cyborgs are chosen when you choose "Random" tank type. I realize Cyborgs
- are pretty tough, so you don't have to play with them if you don't want.
- Define mountain - Set the parameters used for generating the ground
- Edit Weapons - This allows you to edit your custom weapons, and create new ones.
- (REGISTERED VERSION ONLY)
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- Help Menu
- Controls - Shows the controls used to play the game. If it key is marked with a •,
- it means by holding down the command key, the specified value will change at a
- much slower rate than normal, allowing precision changes.