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- QuadroNoid - The Magic Worlds v1.2
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- Copyright (c) 2002 DivoGames
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- Contents:
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- 1. Description
- 2. System requirements
- 3. Shareware limitations
- 4. Installation
- 5. Registration
- 6. Copyright and license
- 7. Technical support
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- 1.Description
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- QuadroNoid is an absolutly new remake of popular game Arkanoid.
- Various new elements have been added in this game and the main difference
- between QuadroNoid and a common Arkanoid is that you can select the game type
- from Arkanoid, DoubleNoid, TripleNoid and QuadroNoid.
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- The goal is simple - you need to destroy all bricks in each level to proceed
- to the next level. Many different bonuses will help you on your way.
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- QuadroNoid includes the level editor, where you can create your own levels
- and get maximum pleasure from the game.
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- Also in QuadroNoid the paddle and the ball have own lifes, e.g. if you have
- caught the dynamite bonus and the paddle has exploded, only the paddle lifes
- will decrease.
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- Bonuses:
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- Some bricks contain the bonuses - the blue ones help you, and the red ones
- have a negative effect.
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- -Paddle size Increasing/Decreasing
- -Ball speed Decreasing/Increasing
- -Extra paddle life
- -Paddle exploding
- -Shooting paddle
- -Magnetic paddle
- -Extra ball life
- -Ball moves through the bricks
- -Borders are on all sides
- -Converts all bricks to normal visible state
- -Level warp
- -Extra ball
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- Main Menu:
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- Start Game - Start a new game, load the saved one or play a custom level.
- You'll be asked to select the game type, and the episode you like.
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- Options - here you can configure sound, video, and adjust the game and the
- mouse speed.
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- Editor - here you can create your own levels.
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- Controls:
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- Mouse, Arrow keys: Move the horizontal paddle left and right and the vertical paddle up and down.
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- Left mouse button Launch ball, fire lasers.
- Space Bar
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- P Pause game
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- Esc Back to the main menu
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- Level Editor:
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- If you want to create some new levels you are right here!
- To create bricks use the mouse - select the brick type and left click in the
- game field to place a brick, or right click to remove one.
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- After the bricks created, you can place the bonuses on them. To do this select
- bonus and left click on the created bricks, or hold shift and right click
- to remove one. The placed bonuses on the bricks you see as a numbers.
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- When you have finished the level creation, don't forget to save it!
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- You can play at this level immediately by pressing the play now button.
- Also to play at created levels press the custom level button in the start
- game menu, select level, press ok button and enjoy!
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- 2.System requirements
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- Windows 95/98/2000/ME/NT
- DirectX 7.0 or better
- CPU: Pentium 266 MHz or better
- RAM: 32Mb (64 suggested)
- DirectX-compatible 16-bit video card
- DirectX-compatible sound card
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- 3.Shareware limitations
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- - 15-days trial period
- - only 2 levels in each episode are available
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- 4.Installation
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- To install the game just run the setup program and follow the on-screen
- instructions.
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- 5.Registration
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- Select Register item in QuadroNoid main menu or see "register.html" file.
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- Why to register?
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- - As a registered user you can play QuadroNoid - The Magic Worlds after 15-days
- trial expiring
- - You gain access to all 80 levels
- - You gain access to the Level Editor
- - You gain access to all functions of the game
- - Nag-screen will be disabled, text "Unregistered version" will disappear
- - You get entitled to register all later versions free of charge
- - Extraordinarily addictive game play
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- But besides this, registration entitles you free technical support,
- where you can get the qualified assistance. Also by registering the software
- you provide us with the resources and incentive to improve QuadroNoid - The
- Magic Worlds and to develop the new interesting games for you.
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- 6.Copyright and license
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- QuadroNoid license can be found in the "license.txt" file.
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- QuadroNoid Copyright (c) 2002 Dmitry Zakharov
- Music Copyright (c) 2002 Infinite Group
- All Rights Reserved.
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- 7.Technical support
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- Please feel free to contact us. You can send your comments, suggestions
- and questions about QuadroNoid.
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- WWW: http://www.divogames.com
- EMail: support@divogames.com