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- ASGHAN - Interactive Demo
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- Contents
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- 1. Computer Specifications
- 2. Installation
- 3. Game controls
- 4. Playing the game
- 5. Contact
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- 1. Computer Specifications
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- Minimum Specification:
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- ╖ CPU: IBM or 100% Compatible Pentium 120
- ╖ Operating system: Win 95 / 98
- ╖ Memory: 16 MB
- ╖ CD-ROM: 4X Speed
- ╖ Video Card: 1 MB SVGA
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- Recommended Specification:
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- ╖ CPU: Pentium 200
- ╖ Operating system: Windows 95 / 98
- ╖ Memory: 32 MB
- ╖ CD-ROM: 8X Speed
- ╖ Video Card: 3Dfx
- ╖ Soundcard: Sound Blaster Compatible
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- 2. Installation
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- Windows 95/98
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- Double click on the 'Setup.exe' file.
- Follow the on screen instructions to install the game to your hard drive.
- After you have installed the game, a new window will appear instructing you to
- configure your keyboard, sound, joystick and graphics accelerator card.
- Once you have configured everything click on 'save setup' and then again on 'play'.
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- 3. Game Controls
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- MOVEMENT
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- Up Arrow = Run forwards
- Down Arrow = Fast backwards
- Up arrow + Shift = Walk forwards
- Down Arrow + Shift = Walk backwards
- Right Arrow = Turn right
- Left Arrow = Turn left
- Del = Side step left
- Page Down = Side step right
- Alt = Jump (duck dive under water)
- Alt + Up Arrow = Jump forward
- Space = Grab (on to edges or rope, press Up Arrow
- ¡ to climb up)
- Shift (in water) = Swim
- Shift + Alt + Up Arrow = Dive (will dive and roll if on land)
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- COMBAT
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- Hold CTRL = Combat stance
- Hold CTRL + Up Arrow = Fast attack
- Hold CTRL + Right Arrow = Heavy attack
- Hold CTRL + Left Arrow = Swipe and rotate
- Hold CTRL + Down Arrow = Block
- Hold CTRL + Shift + Up Arrow = Kick & roll back
- Hold CTRL + Shift + Right Arrow = Roll right & swipe
- Hold CTRL + Shift + Left Arrow = Roll left & swipe
- Hold CTRL + Shift + Down Arrow = Crouch & swipe
- CRTL+ Up Arrow (in water) = Fight under water
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- Right mouse button = Toggle Crossbow mode
- Mouse (in crossbow mode) = Aim
- Left mouse button = Fire arrow
- 1-5 = Change arrows
- F1-F8 = Use spells
- 1 (on num-pad) = Use spike-balls
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- OTHER
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- Space = Action - Pick up objects / Open doors
- Esc = Main menu
- Tab = Inventory
- Mouse (in normal mode) = Position camera
- 0 (on Num Pad) = Reset camera
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- 4. Playing the game
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- Combat
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- Holding down the Ctrl key puts you into a combat stance. You can now use the
- arrow keys to carry out different attack moves. If you hold down the shift key
- as well you will have access to even more attack moves. If you want to block an
- attack from an enemy hold down Ctrl and press the down arrow, to quickly do a
- return attack after a block keep holding the Ctrl key down and press the up arrow
- quickly. For quick ranged attack you can throw spike-balls by pressing 1
- (on the Numpad). For a more accurate ranged attack you can use the crossbow.
- Change to this mode by pressing the right mouse button or Q. In this mode
- you can aim using the mouse or the keyboard, A for up Z for down and the left
- and right arrows for turning. To fire an arrow press the left mouse button or
- Ctrl, and to select an arrow press 1 - 5.
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- Jumping and Climbing
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- To jump straight up press Alt. If you want to jump forward press Alt and the
- up arrow at the same time. To do a running jump you need to start running and
- then press Alt. If you want to make a jump over a large pit the best thing to
- do is to walk (hold down shift with a direction key) right up the edge and take
- several steps backwards and then run and hit Alt just as you reach the edge.
- To grab on to a ledge while jumping hold down the space bar. Keep the space
- bar held down to hang on and then press the up arrow to climb up or the left
- and right arrows to move along. While hanging on to a rope you don't need to
- keep the space bar held down. To jump off a rope you need to rotate so your
- shoulders are facing the direction you want to jump. Hold down Alt and then
- press either the right or left arrow key. To climb up a small platform or ledge
- press the space bar and up arrow.
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- The Action Key
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- The Space bar allows you to activate switches and levers, open doors, pick up
- or give objects, mix potions, interact with things and grab on to edges.
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- Camera
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- You can use the mouse to rotate and tilt the camera around Asghan. To reset
- the camera back to the normal angle press 0 on the Number pad. To make Asghan
- look around Hold down 0 on the Number pad and press the up, down, left and
- right controls.
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- 5. Contact
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- Visit the Grolier Interactive web site for more information - http://Grolier.co.uk
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- Microsoft, MS-DOS, Windows, Windows 95 and the Windows logo are registered trademarks
- of Microsoft Corporation.
- Asghan ⌐ 1998 Societe Silmarils.
- All rights reserved.
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- Developed by Silmarils 1998
- Published by Grolier Interactive 1998
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