Adventure Island 3
NES-AI-USAAdventure Island 3(tm)Hudson Soft(tm)Instruction Booklet---Game StoryJeannie Jungle has been captured by aliens! She's stranded somewhere on oneof eight islands and you, as the somewhat heroic Master Higgins, must find her. But be careful - each island is guarded by an enormous creature that'svery hungry!Fortunately, you have a little help. There are five kinds of friendly dinosaurs waiting to give you a lift. They're stuck in eggs that you'll needto crack open!Hidden eggs are scattered all over the islands. By finding and breaking themopen, you might get a bonus, or even a secret way to the next island! Justdon't eat the eggplant...So hop on one of your dinosaur pals, and ride your way to Jeannie's rescue!---The CharactersMaster Higgins: The bumbling, jumping hero who can really toss an axe!Jeannie: The fair damsel in distress.Master Higgins' dinosaur friends"Taylor" (Blue) Sure-footed on the ice, he can whip a blastCamptosaurus:   with his tail!"Magma" (Red)   This hot-foot can walk on lava, but you'd betterCamptosaurus:   watch his breath... he spits fireballs!"Don-Don" Pterandon:      Don-Don can fly sky high!"Classie"       She swims really fast...Elasmosaurus:   even with those sunglasses!"Poley"         This guy can rock, but he reallyTripetaurus:    knows how to roll!---How To Use The ControllerControl PadLeft    Moves Master Higgins and the dinosaurs to the left.Right   Moves Master Higgins and the dinosaurs to the right.Up      Allows Master Higgins and the dinosaurs to jump higher.Down    Allows Master Higgins to duck.A ButtonJump    Master Higgins, Taylor, Magma and Poley.Fly     Don-Don.Swim    Master Higgins and Classie.B ButtonSpeed Up    Hold down while running.Super Jump  Hold down while jumping.Throw Weapon  Master Higgins.---How To Use The Controller (cont.)Press the B Button to use the special attacks listed below:Special AttacksWhip Tail     While riding Taylor.Spit Fire     While riding Magma.Drop Rocks    While riding Don-Don.Rockin' Roll  While riding Poley.Start ButtonStart         Continue or Pause the Game---How To PlayYou, as Master Higgins, must explore 8 islands, and defeat 9 monsters torescue Jeannie Jungle. On each island, there are many areas ot discover.Energy: When you begin each area, you have a full Energy Bar. It is displayed on the top of the screen between your score and the number of lives you have left. The Energy Bar will continuously go down as you play.To keep it full, you must eat fruits, drink milk or eat meat. Fruit appearsregularly in almost every area. You will receive points at the end of eacharea based on how much energy you have.Eggs: When you first start playing, you won't have any weapons or items. Butas you explore the islands, you'll find eggs that might contain weapons oritems. To open an egg, jump on it. If you have a weapon, you can also shootan egg to open it. Eggs can contain several different items, such as milkbottles, axes, boomerangs, time-stops, dinosaurs, and even keys that lead tobonus rounds and secret rooms!There are also hidden eggs in every island. To try to find a hidden egg, shoot your axe, boomerang or shoot with the dinosaurs. If you hear a soundthat sounds like you just hit an enemy,and you also see your "shots" disappear in mid-air, go to that spot and jump. When you jump, you should make an egg appear. You can break the egg open as usual.Hint: Shooting birds can make some of them drop eggs!---How To Play (cont.)Item Select: At the beginning of each area, you will see an item select screen. This screen allows you to use items that you have collected throughout the game. You can collect axes, boomerangs, invincibility crystals and each of the dinosaurs. You cannot collect skateboards. To storea dinosaur, axe or boomerang that Master Higgins is using, press the B button. A picture of the item appears on the bottom of the screen. The number of those items in storage is displayed to the right of the picture.You may use up to 1 dinosaur and 1 axe or boomerang and 1 invincibility crystal at a time. To select them, use either the Control Pad or the Selectbutton. When the white dot is next to the item you desire, press the A button.When your storage space for an item is empty, an egg will appear in its place.Note: When you first start the game, you will not have any items in storage.You will only see pictures of 8 eggs.---ScoringPoints are earned by: Eating fruit, shooting enemies, freeing dinosaurs fromeggs, destroying boulders, collecting bouns items and for the remaining energy at the end of an area.Extra Lives: You are awarded an extra life for every 20,000 points you earn.1-up's area also scattered throughout the game in hidden places, like withineggs and under boulders. You will also be awarded with a 1-up if you collect100 pieces of fruit. You may have up to 99 extra lives!Continues: If you lose all of your lives, you may continue the game by choosing "CONTINUE" on the title screen with your Control Pad or SelectButton, then pressing the Start Button. You will continue with all the items you had in storage.---Scoring(cont.)Special Items: There are other items you may discover in Adventure Island 3.Honey Girl: She's tough. As long as she's around, you're invincible!Eggplant: Master Higgins hates Eggplant. Ifhe comes around, your energy will quickly fade away!Flower: Sometimes if gives you bonus points. But if you can't pick it up, watch out!An enemy might run at you from behind!Time-Stop: This little clock will temporarilyfreeze everything. Run fast before time startsagain!