================================================================================ COW ABDUCTORS ------------- MSXC06 - 16K ROM Cartridge COW SNATCHIN' FLYING SAURCER-O-RAMA! 2009 by Paxanga Soft ================================================================================ REQUIREMENTS ------------ MSX with 8k RAM and 16k VRAM. GETTING STARTED --------------- Be sure your MSX is switched OFF, then insert the cartridge and switch ON your computer. To remove it, be sure your MSX is switched OFF. Don't touch slot connections. Avoid extreme temperatures, humidity or impacts. Don't try to open the cartridge case. Keep this game away from real cows, they're sensible. CONTROLS -------- - Cursor keys or Joystick (port 1) for player 1. Joystick (port 2) for player 2. - Space key or Joystick (port 1) button 1 for player 1. Joystick (port 2) button 1 for player 2. Use MOVE to move your UFO in any direction. Use FIRE to snatch a cow. Use F1 to stop game music or F2 to activate it again. On MSX2 or higher machine, you can also press SELECT on the menu screen to switch between 50/60 hz mode. At the Menu screen, use Up/Down to select 1 Player vs CPU or 1 Player vs 2 Player. After that you can select then number of rounds to be won, from 1 to 3. At 2 Player mode, you can select the speed of the CPU player. HOW TO PLAY ----------- The game objective is to play against CPU or any other semi-humanoid life form, trying to get more cows than your opponent. To get a cow, make sure the target is over it, and changes from white (no cow) to black (cow detected). Then just play Fire to activate the beam and abduce it. Once all the cows in the field has been abducted, the round ends and the player who took more of them wins the round. Who wins the previously selected number of rounds, wins the game. It is possible to bug the opponent by pushing his UFO with yours. (You'll see a ghost image of the other UFO when it's at the same coordinates as yours). CREDITS ------- Coding and Design: MsxKun. Graphics: MsxKun & Steven Hardest. Music: Terrific Tunes. Beta Testing: SapphiRe & Sazuni. This game is for the MSXDev'09, so it's totally free. This is currently the Service Pack 1, so some bugs have been fixed. Controls have been improved. CPU Speed and Number of Rounds to Win have been added. Enjoy it! Note: No real cows were harmed during the making of this game. =============================================================================== Paxanga Soft 2009 - http://paxangasoft.cjb.net - paxangasoft@yahoo.es ===============================================================================