Kung-Fu Heroes
Kung-Fu Heroes(tm)Instruction BookletNES-CE-USA---Kung-Fu Heroes is a comical animated Kung-Fu action game. Your journey is tosave Princess and retrieve the treasures will take you to eight differentcastles and a host of traps and obstacles. Whether or not you make it to thelast castle depends on your quick wits and reflexes.---Controlling the action- Select ButtonUse this button to move the $ to the game you want to play 1 or 2 player.- Start ButtonPress this button to begin. If you wish to interrupt play in the middle of agame, press the Start button and the game will stop. Press the Start buttonagain when you wish to continue playing. The game will continue from whereyou left off.- Control PadUp to move up, punch or kick high.Left to move left, punch or kick to the left.Down to move down, punch or kick low.Right to move right, punch or kick to the right.- Button APress to punch.- Button BPress this button while holding the control pad in the desired direction to dothe Moon Sault Kick.---How to play- StoryMonsters have taken Princess Min-Min and the 10 treasures of the Land. Kung-fuMasters Jacky and Lee return from weeks of training to find the Land filledwith sorrow. The people plead with Jacky and Lee to go after the Monsters, defeat them and restore happiness to the Land.- ScenesJacky and Lee attack the Monsters' castles to save Princess Min-Min. When thecastle door opens, enter to move on to the next scene. There are 8 differentcastles, each with four rooms. There are 32 different scenes. In some of thestones and rocks you smash, you can find Bonus Stages and Quick Passages toother castles.The high score will be retained even if you press the reset button.- The 8 Enemy Castles1. Spearman's Castle2. Gunman's Castle3. Buffalo's Castle4. Demon Cats' Castle5. Demon's Castle6. Castle of Tricks7. Dragon's Castle8. The Last Castle---Cast of characters- Jacky and LeeYoung friends from the Land who have been taking Kung-Fu lessons, together.- Min-MinPrincess of the Land.As beautiful as a water lily.- BewareAvoid falling into the holes or ponds or being hit by enemies, also avoid thespear and gun wielded by the enemies.---EnemiesKung-Fu Commandos (500 pts)3 types appear: Punching, Kicking and Dualing.Floating Viper (1000 pts)Underlings trained by the Dragon Man. To defeat them, trample them under foot.Spear Men (1000 pts)These men are quick and sure with their spears, so watch your step.Gunman (1000 pts)A real dead-eye shot with a Bazooka.Mr. Coffin (1000 pts)He doesn't give up easily. Be careful. He would love to shut you in.Cat Mage (5000 pts)She is princess of the demon cat clan. They shoot the deadly Medusa Beam.Bison Commandos (1000 pts)They are the strongest of all the enemies you will encounter. There is no wayto successfully attack them.Dragon Man (3000 pts)Officers in the dragon clan. They shoot black bullets. Use the sword and youcan defeat them.Thunder BoltsAs they cross the screen, make sure you leap over them.Fire BallsThese strange creatures live underground. They come out through the wells.They can't be defeated.Ware Cat (5000 pts)Soldiers of the demon cat clan. Be careful. They can send you flying.Dragon Head (5000 pts)You can defeat these creatures with the Moon Sault Kick. But only after youhave obtained more than 5 treasures.Medusa Cat (5000 pts)Mother of the Cat Mage. She shoots the mysterious Medusa Beam from her mouth.Will o Wisp (5000 pts - ?)You play the game for a long time and these pesky creatures appear. Make themdisappear by jumping over them 3 times.Uni-Gon (3000 pts - ?)These cruel monsters are fire breathers. Punch their upper body 5 times anddefeat them.Dragon (10000 pts)The leader of the dragon clan. If you have collected 5 treasures, you candefeat him using the sword.GolemThese evil creatures can shoot bullets from the upper part of the screen.---Power-UpWhen playing in the 2-player mode, both players power up at the same time.Treasure BoxLook for this as you smash rocks, stones and ice. Take the Treasure Box andyou can power up or get some needed weapons.Punch UpPower to punch will increase.Miracle Kick ("K")You can use the Miracle Kick as long as you get this mark.Shorin Temple Mark AUse this to weaken Mr. Coffin.Shorin Temple Mark BUse this to weaken Medusa Beam.Scroll AUse this as well as the Miracle Kick to defeat ware cat.Scroll BUse this to slow down Uni-Gon.MirrorUse this to have enemy's beam reflect.BeadsYou can see the transparent Coffins.SakeUse this to slow down Dragon.SwordObtain this and you can defeat the Dragon clan.Crystal BallUse this to weaken Golem.CandleYou can see the traps.? Question Balls These appear when you break a rock, stone or block of ice. Hit them again andthey change to $ or X.$ Money BagsGet 5 of these and one E ball will appear. Get 6 E balls and you can get oneP ball.X MarkIn collecting $, if you get one X, you lose all the $ you've collected.E Extra BallsGet 5 E balls and you get extra life.P Power BallsThese appear when you press the A and B buttons at the same time. This can only be done after collecting 6 $. Once you collect this, you are invinciblefor awhile.G Gun BallCollect these and you can attack your enemies with Gun Balls.* In the 2 player Mode, only the player getting the G-Ball can fire the Gun  Bolts.---Basic techniqueHow to attack enemiesDragon ManThe secret to defeating Dragon Man is getting close to him. Do this by usingthe Miracle Kick, the defeat him with the Sword.Cat MageScore big points by attacking this enemy with your Miracle Kick. Defend theMedusa Beam with your Moon Sault Kick.Spear MenJump over their spears and defeat them with your Miracle Kick.Bison Commandos/Kung-Fu CommandosOnce you've dodged their attacks, defeat them with your Miracle Kick.Floating Viper/Mr. Coffin/Dragon HeadThey will pursue you no matter where you are. Get them quickly with your MoonSault Kick.DragonYou can't defeat him unless you have more than 5 treasures.Uni-GonHe will give you chase, but escape him with your Miracle Kick.* You can change the direction of your Miracle Kick while jumping, but you  only have a few to use so choose carefully. Take advantage of the Gun Balls  you get. Your enemies can't use their beams when you have Gun Balls.---Tips on playing the gamePoint 1 - Collect as many items as possible.Begin your long journey to save Princess Min-Min. By first smashing the rocksand collecting as many items as possible. The more you collect now, the lessregrets you'll have later.Collect a key and a stairway to the Bonus Stage appears. Enter quickly. Collect5 E balls in the Bonus stage and you earn an extra life.---Quick Passage Zone. What is it?This zone allows you to pass on to the future stage more quickly. Before pass-ing to the future stage, make sure you're ready to take on stronger enemies.If you've collected enough items you'll be strong enough to defeat your newenemies.To get the high scoreHere's a tip on how to get the high score. The special Bonus Stage and BreakTime are important in getting a high score. Riding the sinking and movingrocks will also increase your score.Tips on escaping the stronger enemiesSome of the stronger enemies like Uni-Gon and Dragon are hard to defeat.Here's some tips to help you escape from them. When they appear, rush into theQuick Passage!! You appear on the other side. But they still run after you.When they get closer, run into the Quick Passage again!Throw rocks at your enemies!Some of rocks jump out when you hit them. Attacking your enemies with theserocks will give you a chance to score a lot of points.Power ballsHit the ? that come from rocks and blocks you smash, and $ appear. Collect 6$ and when you press the A and B buttons at the same time, P balls appear. Collect a P ball your enemies will turn pale! Any enemy that has turned palecan be defeated by just touching them. Even Uni-Gon can be defeated with justone stroke.