Battle Blaze
Battle BlazeDeveloper:  American Sammy CorporationPublisher:  American Sammy CorporationBATTLE OF CHAMPIONS     Virg, which rests in the middle of the Great World, has remained a tranquilland for many centuries.  Here, all beings live in peace, under the secure holdof a powerful Warrior-King.  These Kings are chosen in a contest of champions,in which warriors from every corner of the land compete.     But something is about to disturb the harmony of Virg.  A netherworlder bythe name of Autarch has sent forth spirits to possess the high warriors of theland.  With the best warriors of Virg under the command of Autarch, thetournament of champions, and the fate of Virg, are in dire jeopardy.MAP SCREEN     Once you have selected the Hero Quest, the map screen will be displayed. As the hero of Virg, you must travel to the four corners of the realm to fighteach leader.  You can choose which of the leaders you wish to challenge by usingthe Control Pad.TITLE SCREEN     From this screen the player will be able to choose between the Hero, whichis a one player gamer, and the Battle, which is a two player game.  Simply movethe Control Pad either up or down to make your selection and then press theStart Button.PREPARE FOR BATTLE     Each character in Battle Blaze has a set of advanced attacks that takeskill and agility to master.  Below, you will find an explanation of the symbolsused as well as examples of how they are used.1.  "Then"*Indicates a pause before the next move.2.  "+"*Use the Control Pad and a specific Button simultaneously.3.  " x 2"*Press the Control Pad twice in the same direction.Examples of Combinations1.  Power Thrust*Press the Control Right x 2 + Y Button.2.  Crescent Spark*Press against enemy THEN press the Control Pad Left + Y Button.BASIC ATTACKSBasic Attacks for all Characters.Strike*Y Button.Jump*B ButtonLow Strike*Hold the Control Pad Down + Y Button.Low Kick*Hold the Control Pad Down + B Button.High Strike*B Button then Y Button.Note:  Attacks for some characters may vary.Characters1.  KerrelAge:       24 yearsHeight:   5' 11'Weight:  210 lbsHome:    Cricket BeachThe noblest fighter in all of Virg.  Using only a sword and his agility, Kerrelmust defeat his opponents as well as the evil Lord Autarch.  Kerrel is thenoblest competitor.1.  Dragontail Slice*B Button then Control Pad Down + Y Button2.  Flying Spinkick*B Button then Control Pad Up + Y Button3.  Kneeling Thrust*Press towards enemy x 2 + Y Button4.  Power Thrust*Press against enemy then Y Button2.  ShnouzerAge:       3 (Dog Years)Height:   6' 2''Weight:  210 lbsHome:    Mountains of Artec"Leader of the Pack" of the Mountain Man/Beasts, Shnouzer is one of the mostfeared of all competitors.  Though he does not have a weapon, his close-combatskills are unmatched.1.  Transform into Beast*Hold Y Button then Control Pad Down2.  Change Back*Hold Y Button + Control Pad Up3.  Toe-blade Attack*While jumping Control Pad Down + Y Button4.  Thunder Smash*Press against enemy + Y Button5.  Thunder Claw*Press away from enemy then press towards enemy + Y ButtonAdrickAge:       25 yearsHeight:   6' 4''Weight:  140 lbsHome:    NaxusNot having the advantage of strength, Adrick relies heavily on his Dark Blade. The length and sheer weight of the magical sword makes him a slow, butdevastating swordsman.1.  Double Slice*Y Button x 22.  Avalanche*B Button then Control Pad Down + Y Button3.  Blizzard Cut*Press against enemy then Y Button4.  Arc Blast*Press away from enemy then press towards enemy + Y ButtonLandAge:       24 yearsHeight:   5' 11''Weight:  210 lbsHome:    Mountains of ArtecThis nomad is a near split-image of his twin brother, Kerrel.  These two characters have often tied in combat due to their similar abilities.1.  Dragonfang Slice*B Button then Control Pad Down + Y Button.2.  Whirlwind Kick*B Button then Control Pad Up + Y Button3.  Kneeling Stab*Press towards enemy x 2 + Y Button4.  Power Cut*Press against enemy then Y ButtonTesyaAge:       23 yearsHeight:   5' 5''Weight:  130 lbsHome:    FynnBorn in a family of great swordsmen, Tesya was taught the art of the twindagger.  Her dexterous physique, combined with razor-sharp blades, maker her aswift competitor.1.  Reverse Kick*Control Pad Up + Y Button2.  Boot to the Head*B Button then Control Pad Down + Y Button3.  Kiss of Doom*Press towards enemy then Y Button4.  Crescent Spark*Press away from enemy then press towards enemy + Y ButtonLord GustoffAge:       UnknownHeight:   5' 6''Weight:  300 lbsHome:    GromoorA Half-Orc who rules a peaceful farmland, Gustoff is one of the strongestcompetitors to enter the tournament.  His use of the mace is as hypnotizing asit is dangerous.1.  Lunge Kick*B Button then Control Pad Down + Y Button2.  The Hammer*B Button then Y Button3.  Iron Uppercut*Hold Control Pad Down then Control Pad Up + Y Button4.  Reverse Lunge*Press against enemy then Y Button5.  Flying Mace*Press away from enemy then press towards enemy + Y Button