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1 text 3 1 spawn 1 s$=" " 1 s$=" " 1 of spawn 1 c,c;" Program * D.PRIESTLEY 1 Your MISSION% is to DESTROY the#E.G.G. and ALL of its PROGENY##E.G.G. is the FIRST STAGE of#a complex BREEDING CYCLE which#will produce MATURE and VERY#DANGEROUS 1 When THREE E.G.G.s EXIST the#ALIENS adopt a 1 WEAPONS%## 1 The VIEWER% gives INFORMATION#and a CLOSE VIEW of the ACTION#in which to use the SHIP's## 1 TWIN LASER% INSTANT & ACCURATE#covering a defined TARGET AREA## 1 STAGE 4 (=ST 1)% 1 STAGE 3% 1 STAGE 2% 1 STAGE 1% 1 SPAWN of EVIL 1 SHIP CONTROLS%### 1 SEEK & DESTROY%#MODE 1 SDQAFH08 ZXCVASDFGQWERT1234509876POIUY LKJH MNB 1 SCORING%###DESTROYING a## 1 S4 E.G.G.% - EASY TARGETS but #movement becomes 1 S3 ALIENS% can SPIT OUT 1 S2 CYCLOIDS% are EASIER TARGETS#but when in DANGER can 1 S1 PULSOIDS% SMALL SIZE# 1 REPEAT this MANUAL%#### 1 RE-ACTIVATE% when#its PROGENY are 1 PULSOIDS%####On ACTIVATION E.G.G. produces#HOSTS of PULSOIDS (S1). Their#only aim is to make their way# 1 PRESSING (P) after each PAGE %# 1 PRESS YOUR CHOICE of KEY*MOVE LEFT*MOVE RIGHT*MOVE UP*MOVE DOWN*FIRE*HOLD*ABORT MISSION** 1 PRESS any KEY for the NEXT PAGE 1 NUCLOID SHELLS 1 LOADING the PROGRAM%$2 1 INSTRUCTION MANUAL for%### 1 INCREASINGLY%# 1 IMPAIR USE of WEAPONS% 1 FUSION POINT% in space. At#this point two of them will#FUSE to create a 1 FIVE%#HITS without REPAIRS### 1 EXACT COPY% of them#selves. CLONES are only DECOYS#playing no part in the Life#Cycle & soon DISAPPEAR 1 ERRATIC%##Cannot be destroyed if DORMANT 1 END of INSTRUCTION MANUAL%#### 1 E.G.G.% ready to begin 1 E.G.G.% becomes# 1 DORMANT% & cannot be destroyed### 1 DESTROYED%##Any NEWLY FORMED E.G.G. will be ACTIVE##Only the E.G.G. most recently#generated will activate##E.G.G.s do NOT FUSE 1 DAMAGE% the#SHIP & 1 CYCLOID% (S2)# 1 CONTROLS%##To Resume 1 CLONE%,#making an 1 BREEDING CYCLE% is in FOUR#STAGES#### 1 BONUS% of 50 per cent if#SCANNER is CLEARED 1 An E.G.G. may 1 Always REPAIR damage as soon#as possible but NOT while any#ALIENS are around%### 1 After fusion the Pulsoids that#remain migrate to a NEW Fusion#Point 1 ANY OTHER KEY will PREPARE for%## 1 ;"SPAWN of EVIL 1 9 LARGE NUMBERS# 1 9 ERRATIC MOVEMENT## 1 7your MISSION## 1 7STRATEGY%## 1 7SPAWN of EVIL%#### 1 7ON VIEWER%### 1 7MISSION%##The LONG RANGE SCANNERS HAVE#DETECTED an OBJECT in SPACE#It is IDENTIFIED as an## 1 7E.G.G.%###When sufficient PULSOIDS have#been produced, 1 7CYCLOIDS%###CYCLOID activity is similar to#that of STAGE 1#They ALSO have FUSION POINTS#which re-locate after use### 1 7BLOBS% which can be AVOIDED but#not destroyed 1 7ALIENS%###The primary aim of the ALIENS#is to FUSE to produce 1 7 ECTOGENETIC GALACTIC GAMETE %## 1 7 %##to MALFUNCTION at WHITE 1 6by ATTACKING ALIENS% 1 6STOPPED% for## 1 6SIDE of the TAPE%##### 1 6SCANNER% mode RELEASE#ALL CONTROLS for a few Seconds## 1 6REPAIRS to DAMAGE%###1. USE the HOLD Command## 1 6MEANWHILE the CYCLE CONTINUES#and the SHIP can be HIT 1 6MALFUNCTION% when OVERHEATED 1 6HOLD% Any other control will# RELEASE 1 6FIRE BUTTON% has 3 FUNCTIONS##1. If you are in SCANNER mode# it will switch to VIEWER##2. Fires LASER when pressed 1 6E.G.G.s are INITIALLY easy#targets and the mission can be#completed quickly BUT score#will be LOW##Allowing cycle to continue too#long will destroy the ship#and lose bonus score 1 6DIRECTION%##LEFT, RIGHT, UP and DOWN give#ACCELERATION and DECELERATION#in the required Direction 1 6ALL CONTROLS%## Can be used SIMULTANEOUSLY## Can be REDEFINED before# Missions## Are effective in VIEWER or# SCANNER Modes 1 6ABORT% NO SCORE for ABORTING# 1 6 Don PRIESTLEY %## 1 6 % E.G.G.$3 1 6 % CYCLOID# 1 6 % PULSOID OR FUSION POINT%# 1 6 % ALIEN# 1 5THREE E.G.G.s are BAD NEWS... 1 4ALIEN DEFENSE%##### 1 4ALIEN DEFENSE%### 1 2PLASMA%covering more than HALF#of your VIEWER will 1 2. Then PRESS the ENTER Key##For a FIXED TIME PERIOD the#COMMAND KEYS are DISABLED as#Damage is REDUCED by 1#### 1 2#The SHIP can be 1 1SPAWN of EVIL% 1 1ON SCANNER%## 1 1HEAT INDICATOR% (between guns)##ranges through 1 0Your SHIP% is EQUIPPED with a## 1 0SCANNER% to LOCATE & HOME IN on##a selected TARGET 1 ,c;"TOTAL ";: 1 ,c;"HIGHEST SCORE ";: 1 ,c;"BONUS SCORE ";: 1 ,I;"PRESS ANY KEY for NEXT MISSION" 1 (E.G.G.)%### 1 %#Slower and Less Accurate#Their RANDOM BARRAGE Explodes#in and AROUND the TARGET AREA# 1 % DORMANT E.G.G.## 1 % CYCLOID 1 % PULSOID 1 % FUSION POINT### 1 % ACTIVE and 1 $1###It displays the FUSION AREA.#A MIDDLE RECTANGLE represents#The VIEWER 1 ##The SHIP can only take 1 ##3. If pressed CONTINUOUSLY it# will fire Long Bursts of# NUCLOID SHELLS 1 ###GAIN a 1 #####The PROGRAM is on the REVERSE## 1 "of spawn" 1 "Ready to LOAD ""spawn""": 1 will COPY it to the PRINTER % 1 SCORE Hi-SC S1 S2 S3 E D ! 1 DkTRONICS Ltd 1983 % 1 DkTRONICS Ltd 1 PULSOID - 100# CYCLOID - 300# ALIEN - 800# E.G.G. - 800