Battle Valley 1989 Hewson

ManualSCENARIO--------The peace summit was succesful. An army treaty has been signed. All mediumrange missiles have been destroyed... except for two which have beencaptured by a group of Terrorists who plan to destroy the Western Worldunless their fellow terrorists are released from a penitentiary in theUnited States.Your task, as a mercenary employed by the United States Government, is tocapture the terrorists bases in their desert outpost - Battle Valley - andeliminate the two missiles.AIM OF THE GAME.----------------The player starts off at his central H.Q. and his aim is to progress thereto capture all terrorist bases, three located in either direction. Then thetwo missiles have to be destroyed in their silos, found before thecountdown reaches zero, otherwise the missiles will be launched and theworld destroyed.In between the bases lie many different weapons, which steadily increase inspeed and complexity as more ground is covered. Most of the weapons can beeliminated by using the helicopter. The remainder must be destroyed usingthe tank. Note that the terrorist bases and the missile silos themselvescan only be destroyed by the tank.The helicopter has a winch which is used to collect pontoons for memdingbroken bridges or to collect extra ammunition from rooftops. The tankcollects ammunition when it is halted on the grid at an ammo dump.LOADING INSTRUCTIONS--------------------ATARI ST--------Atari 520 ST series 1040 ST series with disc drive if necessary. You areadvised to disconnect all hardware from your computer. Place the disc inthe drive and press the RESET button. The game will then take a few secondsto load.COMMODORE AMIGA---------------A500, A1000 and A2000. You are advised to disconnect all hardware from yourcomputer. Insert Kickstart if required. Insert the game disc. The gametakes a few seconds to load.CONTROLS--------After the game has loaded press fire to access the options page.M = Toggle Music/Sound FXD = Double Fire Mode ON/OFFJoystick Fire = Begin gameWhen on a base :Joystick left/right = Select tankJoystick up = Select helicopterHELP = Transfer to farthest captured base on far side of H.Q.Using a tank or helicopter :Joystick left/right = Move left/rightJoystick up/down = Fly up/down (helicopter)Joystick fire = Fire rockets or shellsF1, F2 = Set speed F1=fast, F2=SlowSpacebar = Halt helicopter or tankP = Pause gameQ = Quit gameUsing helicopter winch :Press spacebar to halt helicopter then hold dwon the fire button and movethe joystick up/down (or use F1/F2 keys to raise the winch up/down).Double fire mode :When double fire mode is set on the option page, speed and direction can bechanged using the joystick instead of the function keys. For example, to

increase/decrease speed when facing right, push joystick and press firetwice quickly.SCORING-------Anti Aircraft Cannon............1200Land Based Missile...............300Missile Launch Pad..............2000Missile Carrier.................1000Missile Launcher................2000Storage Silo.....................300Early Warning Station...........2000Rocket Launcher..................800Anti Aircraft Gun................700Defensive Cannon................1200Fuel Tanker......................300Rapid Fire Launcher..............800Ammunition Truck.................300Fuel Tank........................400Military Outpost................1800Transmission Mast...............1000

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