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   1 yTHE DUNGEON
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   1 ]_6Press 'Y' or 'N'^]  Do you wish to reload a saved game ?]]]  Remember though that if so youwill only obtain a leasehold]title to the castle on defeatingRapscallion. A full freehold]title can only be obtained by a conquest in a single attempt.]]]  To reload a game press 'Y' andplay the tape. Otherwise press]'N' to start a new game.^]  TAPE LOADING ERROR !]]]  The saved game contains an]error. Please try again or starta new game.]]]  To reload a game press 'Y' andplay the tape. Otherwise press]'N' to start a new game.^^
   1 ]_4WELCOME TO HASSLE CASTLE]]  A fully animated cartoon]  adventure in which you take]  the leading role.]]]  You are in low spirits. Your]arch-enemy the dreaded and ugly]RAPSCALLION THE ROGUE has seizedyour crown and castle and thrownyou in the dungeon to rot.]]]  Yet all is not lost. You stillhave many friends with magic]powers who will help you if theycan. The Fairy Princess makes]your counter-attack possible by transforming you into a bird andgranting you six lives.]] 'C' to continue  'S' to skip^  You have before you a hard anddangerous task. There are many]perils to face, but with skill]and determination you can retakeyour castle and enter your name on the title deeds to prove it!]]]  At any time you can change]from a bird into a fly or back]again, but at the cost of a lifefor each change. As you would]expect the dangers are not]always the same for flies and]birds. Beware of things droppingon your head (which will slow]you down) and of sparks and]flames (which speed you up!)]Avoid becoming tangled in]
   1 ] 'C' to continue  'S' to skip^  Your search will take you]through three domains, the]WILDERNESS, the MAGIC LABYRINTH,and finally the CASTLE. In the]wilderness your quest is to gainthe key to the magic labyrinth.]To do so you need the power to]see it, and probably also the]magic shield to protect you fromthe sleepy guard. (He will throwyou back into the dungeon if he]sees you) With the key you can]move freely between the]labyrinth and the wilderness.]Any attempt to cross without thekey will lead to disappointment.  
   1 ] 'C' to continue  'S' to skip^  Your achievements, lives and]access level are shown at the]top of the screen.]]]  If all your lives are lost]then you can start again, but]the pixies, gems and wizards arerestless creatures and will havemoved - 16 arrangements in all, each a different adventure !]]]  At any time you can save the]current game to tape by pressingkey 'T'. However if you retake]the castle after reloading a]saved game then you will only]gain a leasehold title. Full]freehold is only available by a successful conquest in a single attempt.]]
   1 ] 'C' to continue  'S' to skip^  The castle is full of secret]passages and unusual doors that Rapscallion is not aware of.]Using these you can enlist the]help of the two friendly genies in obtaining the secret and all powerful MAGIC WAND. This done, all you need is to touch the]now very frightened and subdued Rapscallion to make him vanish]completely, regain your castle,]and have your name entered on]the title deeds.]]]  A copy of the deeds can be]made by saving to tape as a]permanent record of possession!
   1 ] 'C' to continue  'S' to skip^  In the labyrinth you must findthe pixie with the magic eye, toallow you to see the three]wizards who guard the castle]entrance. The wizards will help you providing you approach them only when they are resting.]]]  When the drawbridge is loweredyou may enter the castle, but]beware, RAPSCALLION THE ROGUE]knows you have escaped and is onthe rampage. He will not be ableto recognise you but if he bumpsinto you then you will be]knocked for six!
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   1 ZXCVASDFGQWERT
   1 YOU WIN 2 MORE LIVES
   1 YOU HAVE THE MAGIC
   1 WIN SOME PROTECTION IN
   1 WILDERNESS
   1 WHO LET THEM IN ?
   1 WELL DONE !
   1 WATCH OUT! INSECTICIDE ABOUT
   1 TWO DOWN & ONE TO GO
   1 TOUCH !  THE WAND CAN BE TAKEN
   1 TOPSY TURVY LAND
   1 TITLE DEED
   1 THE VIADUCT
   1 THE SNAKE PIT
   1 THE MINEFIELD
   1 THE MAGIC WAND
   1 THE MAGIC SHIELD
   1 THE MAGIC EYE
   1 THE LILY POND
   1 THE LABYRINTH KEY
   1 THE HOTHOUSE
   1 THE GUARDHOUSE
   1 THE GAUNTLET
   1 THE FURNACE
   1 THE FOUNTAIN
   1 THE DUNGEON
   1 THE DINING ROOM
   1 THE CASTLE IS UNGUARDED
   1 THE CASTLE GATE
   1 THE BODY CRUSHER
   1 THE ARSENAL
   1 TARGET PRACTICE
   1 SWORD CITY
   1 STALACTITE HEADACHES
   1 SNAKES & LADDERS
   1 SECRET PASSAGES
   1 REFLECTIONS
   1 PROLONG YOUR LIFE IN
   1 ONE DOWN & TWO TO GO !
   1 MYSTERY MAZE
   1 MOUSE HOUSE
   1 LIGHTS OUT
   1 IS NO LONGER INVISIBLE
   1 IMPROVE YOUR EYESIGHT IN
   1 HIGH VOLTAGE
   1 FRUIT SPRAYING
   1 DEU"TD"*D#
   1 DANGER MAZE
   1 D"$J"TE&!U
   1 CONCORDE'S NEST
   1 CLEAN SWEEP
   1 CHAINS & LACE
   1 CASTLE CELLAR
   1 BLOW FOOTBALL
   1 BEDCHAMBER
   1 BATTLEMENTS
   1 BANQUETING HALL
   1 AT LAST !  THE WAND IS YOURS
   1 ANYONE FOR TENNIS ?
   1 A HELPFUL FRIEND IS WAITING IN
   1 3rd of 3  
   1 (TO THE MAGIC_DLABYRINTH^THIS WAY TO_ETHE CASTLE^DANGER_KMINES^ADVENTURE NO.  1]]_9HASSLE  CASTLE_`FREEHOLD TITLE DEED]]]]_5IS HEREBY ESTABLISHED_\AS THE TITLE HOLDER_a DOCUMENT  _FNO. 12345^RAPSCALLION THE ROGUE^LEASEHOLD^START TAPE & PRESS 'S' TO SAVE  ^PRESS 'R' TO RESTART^BAD LUCK !]]  YOUR LIVES HAVE RUN OUT]]]  RAPSCALLION THE ROGUE STILL]]  HOLDS YOUR CASTLE^WELL  DONE_aTHE CASTLE IS YOURS_d_dWRITE YOUR NAME ON THE DEEDS]]& PRESS 'ENTER' WHEN COMPLETE]]'0' = DELETE]]_9-PLEASE WAIT-^ERROR !!]]PLEASE NOTE VALUES^PRESS 'S' TO START^
   1  'C' to continue^_8CONTROL SELECTION]]A series of options is presentedbelow for controlling movement. Programmable joysticks should beprogrammed to use the direction and 'change character' keys]indicated for the keyboard.]Joystick 'Fire' buttons are usedfor 'change character'.]]1 SINCLAIR JOYSTICKS]2 KEMPSTON JOYSTICK]3 FULLER JOYSTICK]4 PROTEK JOYSTICK]5 KEYBOARD  -  Down=A or ENTER:] Up=Q or P:  Right=Z or SPACE:] Left=CAPS or SYMBOL SHIFT:] Character Change=1 or 0:]]IN ALL CASES KEY 'T' =  TAPE]_6(For saving a game)]]Press the appropriate number key^]]]  How about a short wander]]  around some of the places]]  you may visit, and a peek]]  at those elusive deeds ?