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PANDEMONIUM

Professional, Originally Released On Cassette Only

Game Type : Arcade Platform Game

Authors : Peter Scott

Standalone Release(s) : None

Compilation Release(s) : 1990: PLAY IT AGAIN SAM 13, Superior/Acornsoft, £9.95

Stated compatibility : Electron Side A/BBC Side B

Actual compatibility : As stated. Electron version does work on BBC.

Supplier : SUPERIOR/ACORNSOFT

Disc compatibility : CDFS E00, DFS E00

Instructions

The objective of the game is to construct the core by collecting the 12 core parts (light blue in colour), whilst avoiding or shooting aliens.

There are springs to bounce on, lifts and extending platforms to stand on and teleporters (which look like telephone boxes) to transport you from one location to another. When using a teleporter, you must enter the number of the teleporter to be transported to - so you must have been there before. You collect objects simply by passing over them. There are extra lives, food, laser energy and exploration points to be collected (all light blue in colour). The traces at the top right of the screen indicate the laser energy and your energy. You start with four lives.

If you score above 1000 points, you will enter the high score table. Enter your name (maximum of nine characters including spaces (when prompted.

Game Controls

Z - Left, X - Right, <RETURN> - Jump, <SHIFT> - Fire Laser

D - Teleport, <SPACE> - Pause

While paused: <ESCAPE> - Quit Game, T/N - Tune On/Off

Instructions' Source : PLAY IT AGAIN SAM 13 (Superior/Acornsoft) Inner Inlay

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