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- PRESENTS MORE SHYTE FOR YOU ON THIS FINE BORING DAY
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- OSCAR - AMIGA 1200 TYPED BY SHARD 29-11-93
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- Joystick/Keyboard
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- Loading Instructions.
- Insert Disk 1 into the drive and switch on your computer, then follow on
- screen prompts
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- PLAYING THE GAME
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- When Oscar arrives at the cinema, he walks into the foyer and sees the
- entrance doors to the various movies now showing.
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- The World Selection Screen
- These doors are where you are able to select which film World you wish to
- play. The Worlds can be completed in any order
-
- World Doors
- Beside each of these doors you can see a poster depicting the film of the
- World you will enter through that entrance.
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- Bonus Doors
- These doors have Question marks on them. You can only enter a bonus door
- after you have completed a World, and you will be given a prompt as to when
- this is achieved. Note each World`s Bonus door is situated close to the
- World door itself.
-
- To enter a door select DOWN on the joystick/Keyboard.
-
- Once you have selected and entered a World you will be told the NUMBER OF
- STATUES OF OSCAR you need to find to exit this land. PRESS FIRE TO
- CONTINUE
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- CONTROLS. (Without fire button pressed)
- Use the keyboard cursor keys to control direction and either shift key to
- Fire/start game Alternatively use a standard Amiga joystick.
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- Jump/Fly/Swim
- Jump Jump
- Walk Left Walk Right
- Enter Doors
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- (With Fire Button Depressed)
- If you have collected the Yo-Yo, you can throw it Up/Down/Left/Right and
- Diagonals.
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- THE YO_YO
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- The Yo-Yo can be used once you have collected it from one of the film
- canisters. It can be used to break down walls, bricks, kill monsters and
- also to swing from platforms. To throw the Yo-Yo press Fire and select
- direction. If you release the fire button, it will return back to you. To
- throw in the direction you are facing simply press Fire.
-
- Swinging on the Yo-Yo
- As detailed above you can throw the Yo-Yo at various angles. Once you have
- collected the Yo-Yo jump in the air and at the same time press FIRE with
- the selected throwing angle. If it attaches onto something eg a platform.
-
- Hold in the Fire button and Oscar will swing on the string until:
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- 1. You let go of Fire
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- 2. You hit something you cannot go through (a brick wall)
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- Collectables found in and around the levels
-
- There are four types of objects found on the levels.
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- 1. Statues of Oscar
- At the start of the level you are told how many statues of Oscar you need
- to collect before you can proceed to the next level. Run up to them to
- collect them.
-
- 2. The Contents of Film Canisters
- As you run past a film canister the can will open and an object will
- explode into the air. To collect or make use of the contents you must
- catch the objects before they disappear.
-
- 3. Special Powers
- The following collectables will give special powers for a limited time.
-
- SPEED UP BOOT The Speed Up Boot gives Oscar more speed and will also give
- enhanced jumping capabilities
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- SHIELD The Shield gives total protection from Monsters
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- BALL & CHAIN The Ball and Chain slows you down
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- WINGS The Wings allow you to Fly around the level
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- A POTION The Medicine potion from the glass makes you invisible apart from
- the dust as you skids to a stop
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- SPRINGY SHOES The Springy Shoes allows you to jump twice as far as normal
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- ALARM CLOCK The alarm clock freezes monsters
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- 4. Bonus items which are scattered around the platforms.
- These are purely points bonuses, to raise your score, unless you are in a
- BOGUS level when you will need to find a pair of specified objects to exit
-
- The Information Panel
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- LEFT TO RIGHT
- A Coloured statue of Oscar displays a number showing the statues left to
- collect on this level.
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- LIVES COUNTER Indicates the number of lives remaining
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- SCORE The number of points you have gained so far
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- HEARTS Below the score are 4 hearts. Every time you are hit by a monster
- you will lose a heart Lose all 4 and you will lose a life
-
- BONUS/BOGUS. When you first start the level this area will be clear until
- you collect the letters to spell BONUS or BOGUS which determine the special
- level to be completed at the end of the World
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- To EXIT a LEVEL and CLAPPER BOARD
-
- When you have collected the required number of statues from the level you
- will recieve a message telling you to go to the exit
-
- BIG RED ELEPHANTS
- Around the level you will come across a BIG RED ELEPHANT. HE IS NOT a
- monster, but a friend who will never forget where he last saw you.
-
- To make him remember you, walk up to him. When he jumps away he has your
- position noted. If you lose a life, you will be returned back to where the
- Elephant last saw you
-
- SUPER COOL WHITE RABBITS WITH SHADES
- If you`ve always wanted to find a LUCKY RABBIT here is your chance. These
- Rabbits can only be found in the Bonus levels. You will be awarded a
- continue for every one you find in the game.
-
- On the continue screen use left and right to select YES OR NO and fire to
- CHOOSE
-
- LIFTS, FALLING PLATFORMS and SPRINGS
- Some lifts are moving when you get onto them, others only start to move
- when you step onto them. Falling platforms are always well hidden and will
- surprise you so BEWARE
-
- Springs, Bouncy springy platforms which sink when you are standing on them
- them lift you up into the air. To make maximum use of springs jump up and
- down until the desired height is achieved
-
- BONUS AND BOGUS LEVELS
- If you are lucky enough to collect the letters that spell the word BONUS or
- unlucky enough to collect BOGUS you will be sent to the BONUS or BOGUS
- level after you have completed the level you are in.
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- BONUS LEVEL
- Collect all you can but keep an eye on the time as you must find the exit
- before the time runs out. (Otherwise you will lose everything you
- collected in that level, including points, bonuses and even LUCKY RABBITS)
-
- BOGUS LEVEL
- At the beginning of the level you are given the task of finding a pair of a
- specified objects. If you find the pair of objects and get to an exit
- before the time runs out you are given DOUBLE BONUS points for that level.
- If you FAIL you will lose a life. It`s risky but rewards can be high!
-
- SCORING
- Points are awarded for: Killing monsters
- Finding Oscar statues
- Collecting all the bonus items
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- Extra lives are awarded at 5000 points
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- WHEN YOU GET GAME OVER
-
- On the continue screen a countdown clock gives you ten seconds to press
- fire to continue from where you left off
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- If you don`t press fire with in that time you will have to start again
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- HAVE FUN GUYS AND REMEMBER ITS ALL FOR FUN
- DoCs DoNE By THe SHaRD/N&B
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