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1.- Legal info.
2.- Game history.
3.- How to play.
4.- Credits.
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.1.- Legal info.                                        .
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     This game is free of charge. Use it as your own 
 risk.
     
     You can distributed in any form allways in his
 original '.lhz' format and inaltered.
 
     All files must be present.
 
     For better game perfomance, play it in a real msx.

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.2.- Game history:                                      .
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    REDUX is a highly mechanized prison planet.
    
    All prisoners are locked up in jails and must com-
 plete a restricted schedule. Whole planet is reigned
 by 'Motherbrain', a central computer allocated in the
 central core.
    
    While a electric fail, the energy barriers of your
 jail falls down.
 
    SPHERE has now an oportunity to escape .. 
    
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    [*] Control keys:
    
    During game presentation press 'SPACE' to start to
 play and skip the menu.
    
    Once inside the game you have the following keys:

    -> 'SPACE'   Begin movement.
    -> 'CURSOR'  Move SPHERE.
    -> 'ESC'     Abort game.
    
    SPHERE's movement is affected by gravity. To avoid
this, you can stick to a wall pressing cursor key in
the same direction.
    
     [*] During playing game:
    
    Avoid planet guardians, called 'ELECTRONOIDS'. You
 lose energy by touching. When you lose all energy, you
 lose a live. When you start to play begin with two
 lives. Finishing a level you gain a life. Your maximund
 number of lifes won't be greater than five.

    Search in every level the dimensional tunnel to 
 finish it. Press SWITCHES to reveal new parts of the map.
 When you press all switches, exit will appear.
 
     [*] Enemies and 'items'
    
     Electronoids: Little energy pulses of electrical
 energy that moves fast with regular frequencies. Study
 his movements to save your energy.
    
     Spikes: They are allways in walls. If you crash with
 it, you lose energy but spike will disappear.
 
     Energy Cannons: Casting rays. Calculate the adecuate
 moment to pass because touching cost much energy.
     
     Lava: Volcanic nature of the prison planet cause
 little escapes of lava. Beware this at all cost.
 
     Hearts: You gain an extra life.
    
     Keys: Close or open the cannon. Be careful if you
 close it because ray can be mortal.
     
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.4.- Credits :                                          .
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 Sphere Redux 'The last spherical lifeform'
 Programmed by 'Impulse 9' for MSXDEV'07.
 
 Tools used :
 
 -> A standard human brain.
 -> A MSX computer   -> Sony F700D.512k.7mhz.Sunrise ide.
 -> An assembler     -> Compass v1.2 by Compjoetania TNG.
 -> A music tracker  -> Caruso PSG Tracker 'MM release'.
 
 -> Home made tool for sfx.
 -> Snipplet to search page 2 in a 32k rom.
 -> AsMSX v0.12e to assemble as '.rom'.
 -> TextPad to add/modify the Compass source.
 -> Windows XP calculator.
 
 Midnight assembler coding sessions powered by 'red bull'.
  
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