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TOMMY'S METEORS (C) COPYRIGHT 1986 BY TOMMY'S TOYS
P. O. BOX 11261, DENVER, CO 80211 USA. ALL RIGHTS RESERVED.
CATALOG #86-038-1A
INSTRUCTIONS:
THINK FAST! USE THE 4 ARROW KEYS ON THE NUMERIC KEY PAD TO MOVE. TRY TO
AVOID THE METEORS WHILE GOBBLING UP ACTIVE (MOST-RECENTLY-LAID TYPE) BARRIERS
FOR POINTS, STRIVING, OF COURSE, TO BE ELSEWHERE WHEN THE COUNTDOWN REACHES
ZERO AND NEW BARRIERS ARE LAID DOWN.
THE SPECIAL IMMUNITY CANNISTER GIVES YOU A CERTAIN (NOT INFALLIBLE BUT GOOD)
ARMOR AGAINST FALLING METEORS UNTIL THE NEXT COUNTDOWN.
YOU GET 3 LIVES, AND IF YOU CAN GOBBLE UP THE BONUS NOTES IN TIME, AN EXTRA
LIFE AND A CHANCE FOR ANOTHER ONE.
TO QUIT: HIT FUNCTION KEY F7 OR THE ESC KEY.
FUNCTION KEY F1 TOGGLES THE SOUND EFFECTS ON AND OFF.
FUNCTION KEY F2 TOGGLES THE DEMO MODE ON AND OFF. PRESSING THIS KEY ZEROES
THE SCORE.
FUNCTION KEY F5 DISPLAYS THESE INSTRUCTIONS.
FUNCTION KEY F9 DECREASES, AND FUNCTION KEY F10 INCREASES, THE BASIC PITCH
USED IN THE SOUND EFFECTS.
TO SKIP THE STARTUP SHOW, HIT <ENTER> TWICE INSTEAD OF ONCE WHEN RUNNING THE
PROGRAM FROM DOS.
COMMAND LINE PARAMETERS:
S START UP WITH SOUND OFF
M FORCE MONO DISPLAY MODE
C FORCE COLOR DISPLAY MODE
* SKIP STARTUP SHOW
EXAMPLE: >METEORS MS
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DID YOU LIKE THIS TOY?
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IBM PC AND COMPATIBLES. OUR 5.25 INCH (360KB) OR 3.5 INCH (720KB) DEMO DISK,
CONTAINING AN ELECTRONIC TOY CATALOG AND OTHER GOODIES, IS ONLY $2 TO ANY
U.S. ADDRESS, $3 OUTSIDE U.S. (U.S. DOLLARS ONLY). IF YOUR PC BORES YOU
WRITE US NOW.
TOMMY'S TOYS, P.O. BOX 11261, DENVER, CO 80211 USA.
ENJOY!