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FRUIT MACHINE SIMULATOR

Professional, Originally Released On Cassette Only

Game Type          : Arcade; Fruit Machine Simulator

Author             : Alan Pennington

Standalone Release(s)  : 1990: FRUIT MACHINE SIMULATOR, Codemasters, £2.99

Compilation Release(s) : None

Stated compatibility    : BBC Side A, Electron Side B

Actual compatibility    : As stated

Supplier            : CODEMASTERS, PO Box 6, Southam, WARWICKSHIRE CV33 0SH

Disc compatibility     : Incompatible. Fills up all user memory.

Instructions

"JUST LIKE THE REAL THING - FANTASTIC FEATURES

"The first real Fruit Machine Simulator including: Cash Box, Nudge Box (with Compu-Nudge and Nudge Bank), Skill Climb, Winning Streak, Cash Gamble, Holds and Mega-Holds, Skill Chances and Party Time Meter!"

The object of the game is to win as much money as possible. You are given 1 pound at the start of the game, the rest is up to you!

Light up the CASHBACK letters, by collecting fruits with numbers on them. A FEATURE HOLD will leave them lit for the next spin. A question mark will give you a SKILL or a CHANCE option, to fill up all the letters. Once the letters are all lit, move onto the following special features.

NUDGES    -  Press Up or Down arrow together with 1, 2, 3

CASHPOT   -  Money in cashpot is transferred to your credit

WINSPIN   -  Press "C" when your chosen win appears

CASHSTOP  -  Money is dropped in the cashpot. Gamble or Collect

LASTWIN   -  Reels with spin onto your previous win

N.B. Not all these features are available on the ELECTRON version.

Reel Layouts

       REEL 1                REEL 2                REEL 3

       Money Bag             Apple 2               Bar

       Cherry                Lemon                 Cherry 2

       Acorn                 Strawberry            Lemon

       Tomato                Grape                 Tomato 3

       Strawberry 3          Cherry 2              Apple

       Bar                   Acorn                 Money Bag

       Acorn 1               Lemon 2               Cherry 2

       Cherry                Cherry                Lemon

       Lemon ?               Strawberry            Apple 2

       Apple                 Tomato 3              Grape

       Acorn 1               Money Bag             Cherry

       Grape                 Acorn                 Apple

       Apple 2               Strawberry 3          Lemon ?

       Lemon                 Bar                   Tomato

       Strawberry            Tomato 1              Apple 2

Game Controls

<SPACE> - Spin Reels,   1,2,3 - Hold each reel

C - Collect,   <RETURN> - Gamble,   S - Shuffle reels

Arrow keys - with 1, 2, 3 for nudging up or down

Win Value

                     REEL 1         REEL 1 & 2      REELS 1 & 2 & 3

Money Bags                                 50p                 4.00

Bars                                       50p                 3.00

Grapes                                     20p                 2.00

Lemons                                     20p                 1.00

Cherries                10p                20p                 1.00

Apples                                     10p                  50p

Acorns                                     20p                  50p

Strawberries                               20p

Fruit Machine Simulator was brought to you by ...

          CODING AND FX               Alan Pennington

          GRAPHICS                    Gwen Hodson

          DIRECTOR                    Tim Miller

          PRODUCTION                  Stew Regan

          ARTWORK                     Yvonne Priest

          ILLUSTRATION                Nigel Fletcher

Instructions' Source       : FRUIT MACHINE SIMULATOR (Code Masters) Back and Inner Inlay

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