Smash TV
Smash TVGame pak instructionsAcclaim(tm) Entertainment, Inc. - Masters of the Game(tm)---The year is 1999.Television has given in to the blood lust of its viewers. Violence tops theratings.TV game shows now offer the ultimate in prizes: your life! Winning and losinghas become kill or be killed.One show in particular stands as the biggest, most spectacular, most gruesomeand most rewarding contest of all: SMASH TV.Alone or in a pair, powerfully armed contestants are sent into a closed arena.There, before a live studio audience and devoted TV viewers from around theglobe, they battle opponents - human, humanoid, and inhuman - and search outthe cash and prizes that will make them Smash TV Grand Champions.Ready for prime time?The future is now.You are the next lucky contestant.---Ready camera one!Loading1. Make sure the power switch is OFF.2. Insert the SMASH TV cartridge as described in your NINTENDO ENTERTAINMENT   SYSTEM manual.3. Turn the power switch ON.You'll first see the Smash TV title screen. Press the START BUTTON to enter the MODE SELECT screen.---10 seconds to air!Use the UP or DOWN CONTROL PAD ARROWS to choose one of the following playeroptions:OPTION #1) 1 player - 1 controllerOPTION #2) 1 player - 2 controllersOPTION #3) 2 players- 2 controllersOPTION #4) 2 players- 4 controllers1 player - 1 controller: Pressing the CONTROL PAD ARROWS moves you and changesthe direction you are aiming. The A BUTTON fires all weapons. Pressing the BBUTTON allows you to keep shooting in the last direction fired, while stillallowing you to move in any direction.1 player - 2 controllers: Pressing the PLAYER 1 CONTROL PAD ARROWS moves youaround the arena. The PLAYER 2 CONTROL PAD ARROWS aim and fire your weapons.NOTE: Using the 2 controller method allows you to move in one direction andshoot in the same (or any other) direction at the same time.2 players - 2 controllers: Requires two players, each with one controllers.The CONTROL PAD ARROWS move both players and their aim. The A BUTTON fires allweapons. Pressing the B BUTTON allows you to keep shooting in the directionfired, while still allowing you to move in any direction.2 players - 4 controllers.NOTE: This option requires the use of a Nintendo 4 player accessory.Requires two players, each with two controllers. Pressing the PLAYER 1 & PLAYER 2 CONTROL PAD ARROWS moves one contestant and controls their firing.(As in the 1 Player - 2 Controller method above.) PLAYER 3 & PLAYER 4 CONTROLPAD ARROWS move and fire contestant #2Once you have chosen your option, press START.---The controls... true arcade feel!Basic moves... as easy as it looksFor 1 controller per player:TO MOVE: Press the CONTROL PAD ARROWS RIGHT, LEFT, UP, or DOWN. To movediagonally, press in-between the arrows.TO FIRE: Press the A BUTTON.For 2 controllers per player:NOTE: When using this method, for the "feel" of actual arcade action, thecontrollers must be held at a right angle to the standard position. This meansthe CONTROL PAD ARROWS are at the top instead of the left.TO MOVE: (CONTROLLER 1 for PLAYER 1 and CONTROLLER 3 for PLAYER 2.) Press theCONTROL PAD ARROWS RIGHT, LEFT, UP or DOWN. To move diagonally, press in-between the arrows.TO AIM & FIRE: (CONTROLLER 2 for PLAYER 2 and CONTROLLER 4 for PLAYER 2.)Press the CONTROL PAD ARROWS RIGHT, LEFT, UP, or DOWN. To fire diagonally,press in-between the arrows.1 or 2 controllers per player:TO PAUSE: Press the START BUTTON.TO RESTART: Press the START BUTTON again.---Weapons... I need more power!Sophisticated weapons and vital power-ups are available in every room, in allrounds of the contest. Your basic weapon, the machine gun, along with themobile forcefield that is briefly provided with every new life, will effectively obliterate your lesser opponents. Final victory in any round,however, demands that you use everything you can pick up!When the symbol for a weapon or power-up appears, it can easily be picked upby moving over it.Only one weapon type can be used at a time, but power-ups such as increasedspeed, or the mobile forcefield can be used simultaneously with all weapons.Extra lifeScatter gunMissileSpew weaponNinja bladesFast feetShieldCashGoldPresent---Your opponents tonight...The audience is crying out for blood and with the forces stacked against you,it won't be long before they're satisfied. Just be sure it's not your vitalorgans they're cheering over!Opponents whose main strength is in numbers, from gangs wielding baseball batsto laser firing orbs, will attack you in any round and at every chance. Buteach round of the show also features an opponent with unique talents formangling opponents.These characters are the stars of the show so they won't give up easily, butfind their weak spots and you've got it made. Be relentless in your attack andenjoy watching them crumble.Round 1: MUTOID MANRound 2: SCARFACERound 3: COBRA TWINSRound 4: THE GAME SHOW HOST WITH THE MOST---Big money... big prizes... I love it!Winning is everything... but winning big is much better. Grab the prizes thatappear by moving over them... but watch out, they may be hiding a dangerousland mine.---Go for the big score!Below are listed the point values for all pick-ups and "kills" within the game.Single blue orbs - 650Orb-train (each segment) - 850Laser Orb - 750Hulk clubbers - 500Snakes - 175Shrapnel bomb - 1055Floating robot - 500Wall gun man - 4055Spear men - 500Tank - 3175Red swarmers (followers) - 375Red swarmers (leaders) - 750Cobra boss - 75 (per hit)Scarface - 95 (per hit)Mutoid man - 55 (per hit)Game show host boss - 125 (per hit)Prizes - 5010 (each pick-up)---Cash bonanza:The big money is in the key rooms. Check the maps near the start of each roundto find where they're located. (Pause and make a copy if necessary, you can never tell when knowing where you are could come in handy.) On the other hand,key rooms also need a key to enter... don't they?---Double your pleasure!Two is always better than one when it comes to combat, but game shows needonly one grand champion and the amount of money you walk away with separatesthe big winner from the other mere survivors.---Action!So go for it! What are you waiting for? The commercials are over... the cameras are rolling... and the audience is waiting to see how long you last.Are you going to give them what they want, or can you stay in one piece longenough to be invited back next season. Everyone's waiting to see!