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- * Amoeba software presents: *
- * C H A N E Q U E S *
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-
- Made with AMOS
- Made in Mexico
-
- code: Ramses Moreno
- graphics: Tonatiuh Moreno
- sound: Tonatiuh Moreno
- Music: Efren Jimenez
-
- This program is freeware, this means that you can copy and distribute
- it, but not sell it as a commercial software, and you can't moify it.
- If you have a chance to include this game in a PD collection, a BBS or
- in a magazine coverdisk PLEASE DO IT, and notify us in the adress below.
- If you apreciate this game (or you don't) send a letter or e-mail to us,
- and let us know what do you think about our game:
-
- Hugo Ramses Moreno Ramos
- Isla Malta #2479, Jardines del Sur, S.J.
- Guadalajara, Jalisco.
- Mexico.
- CP. 44950
-
- Internet: ramses@redudg.udg.mx
- hugor@foreigner.class.udg.mx
-
- Keep in contact and know about projects and future releases!
-
-
- ============
- INSTRUCTIONS
- ============
-
- Loading the Game
- ================
-
- This program come in two diskettes: one named Chan an another named
- Fases. To start, insert Chan on drive DF0: and Fases on DF1: if
- available (if you do not have an external unit, then wait for the
- program to ask you a couple of disk swaps). A standard workbench screen
- will appear, double click the Chan disk, and the Chaneques program. If
- you want to install the game in your hard disk double click the
- InstallHD icon.
-
- Starting
- ========
-
- Everything will be ready when you see a dancing spider on a wall. Use a
- joystick connected to port 1 to move between options. Push the joystick
- button to pick a choice. 'Begin' to start the game from the first
- level, 'Info' to see information about the autors and the program, and
- 'Code' to key in a code for a specific level (this codes are given to
- you at the end of each succesful level). The chaneques are also
- controlled with the joystick.
-
- And now?
- ========
-
- The goal of the game is to steal all the things you can find on screen
- (TV's, chocolates, diskkettes, books,...) by pushing them through a
- interdimensional door (commonly known as Chandra), but this must be
- done before the rooster sings (this one sings by midday). Each chaneque
- (whose name are Chanok, Chencho, and Chepo) has distinctive habilities.
-
- The Characters
- ==============
-
- Chanok.
- -------
- He can walk, push objects and dig.
- -He is selected with the right arrow key.
- Walking: Press the joystick to the left or the right to make
- Chanok walk.
- Pushing: If Chanok is near an object, you may push it by
- simply walking (You can push, but you can not pull).
- You can push several objects at a time.
- Digging: Push the button to make Chanok dig with a pneumatic
- drill, and move in the direction you want him to dig.
-
- Chencho.
- --------
- -He can walk, push objects and climb.
- Walking: Press the joystick to the left or the right to make
- Chencho walk.
- Pushing: If Chencho is near an object, you may push it by
- simply walking (You can push, but you can not pull).
- You can push several objects at a time.
- Climbing: If Chencho is standing by a wall, you can make him
- walk vertically by moving the joystick upwards or
- downwards.
-
- Chepo.
- ------
- He can walk, climb and bridge (bridging?, make a bridge?... )
- -He is selected with right arrow key.
- Walking: Press the joystick to the left or right to make
- Chepo walk.
- Climbing: If Chepo is standing by a wall, you can make him
- walk vertically by moving the joystick upwards or
- downwards.
- Bridging: If you press the button, Chepo will make a bridge
- with his own body. Other chaneques and objects may
- pass over him.
-
-
- Keys in the game
- ================
-
- .P.
- Pressing the P key pauses the game. Time stops and you can go to eat.
- To enter the game again, press the joystick button or the P key again.
-
- .M.
- If music starts to harass you, then you can press the M key, and again
- to make the music re-start.
-
- .Esc.
- With Esc you can escape the level if you are in a difficult position.
- The initial screen appears again, so you may try once again. If you
- press Esc again, then you will end up at the introduction screen. One
- more Esc, and you will return to Workbench.
-
- .Arrows.
- With arrows you select a chaneque:
-
-
- +-----+
- | ^ |
- | | |
- | | |
- +-----+-----+-----+
- | | | | |
- | <-- | | | --> |
- | | V | |
- +-----+-----+-----+
- C C C
- h h h
- a e e
- n n p
- o c o
- k h
- o
-
- .Ctrl+Amiga+Amiga.
- If you are driven mad by the game, the press Ctrl+Amiga+Amiga, and you
- will find a nice surprise!
-
-
- The Information Bar
- ===================
-
- On the lower part of the screen, you will find an information strip
- thah gives you following data:
-
- +---------------------------------------------------------+
- | +-----+ 2 3 +-----+ +-----+ +-----+ |
- | |1 | +---+ +----------+ |4 | |5 | |6 | |
- | | | +---+ +----------+ | | | | | | |
- | +-----+ +-----+ +-----+ +-----+ |
- +---------------------------------------------------------+
-
- 1. Time. At the beginning, the sky is black, and will become clearer as
- the time pass. Then the rooster will sing.
- 2. The current level.
- 3. The chaneque that you are at this moment controlling.
- 4. Chanok
- 5. Chencho
- 6. Chepo
- (the animated frame will show you wich chaneque you are controlling
- at the moment)
-
-
- Enjoying the game
- =================
-
- Play it, boy.
-