Riding The Rapids by Players
Synopsis:
The race is on, you must canoe through the course on the perilous mountain river. This action packed game will have your pulse racing as fast as the current.
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Original Instructions
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LOADING INSTRUCTIONS
464: Press CTRL and small ENTER key.
664, 6128: Type I (SHIFT @) TAPE then CTRL and the small ENTER key.
THE GAME
Paddle through the wild waters of 4 different courses avoiding hazards, such as rocks, islands & land banks to beat the course record.
You must negotiate all the gates keeping the red poles always to the right. If you hit a pole you shall receive a 5 sec penalty. If you miss a gate all together a 10 sec penalty shall be incurred.
Paddle fast for the best possible time but be careful to avoid running out to energy. If you capsize paddle frantically in all directions to right yourself.
Good Luck and be careful, those wild waters are just waiting to get you.
THE CONTROLS
Use joystick RIGHT or key L for RIGHT
Use joystick LEFT or key K for LEFT
Use joystick UP or key G for PADDLE FORWARD
Use joystick LEFT or RIGHT & FIRE, or key J or COLON for SLAP SUPPORT (BALANCE)
ESCAPE KEY - Abort Game
COURSE DESIGN
It is possible to design your own courses or to alter the existing ones. This feature is extensively documented within the program and includes the options of altering rocks, rapids and gate positions making it as hard or as easy as you want.
© 1987 Players.
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cpc4eva says
"This could have been alot of fun but they decided to use the waggle the stick system for playing the game which is no fun at all... "