Revolution X
U/SNS-AXRE-USABased on the #1 arcade smashFeaturing (Aerosmith logo)REVOLUTION - XMusic is the weaponInstruction booklet(picture of the ESRB Teen Ages 13+ logo)Midway / ACCLAIM Entertainment, Inc.Super Nintendo Entertainment SystemINSIDE COVER------------Warning: Please read the enclosed consumer information and precautions bookletcarefully before using your Nintendo(R) hardware system or game pak.This product has been rated by the Entertainment Software Rating Board.  Forinformation about the ESRB rating, or to comment about the appropriateness ofthe rating, please contact the ESRB at 1-800-771-3772.Licensed by NintendoNintendo, Super Nintendo Entertainment System and the official seals areregistered trademarks of Nintendo of America Inc.(C) 1991 Nintendo of America Inc.(picture of the Official Nintendo Seal of Quality)This official seal is your assurance that Nintendo has approved the quality ofthis product.  Always look for this seal when buying games and accessories toensure complete compatibility.  All Nintendo products are licensed by sale foruse only with other authorized products bearing the official Nintendo seal ofquality.PAGE 2------TABLE OF CONTENTSLoading....................................5Options....................................6Game Features..............................7Controls...................................8Game Screen................................9Pickups...................................11Levels....................................14PAGE 3------SO HERE'S THE SCOOP...  Something devastating is about to happen: the world is about to be unifiedunder one oppressive governing body - The New Order Nation - a corrupt allianceof government and big business, set on crushing today's youth and destroyinganything that's at all fun.  It's a gruesome regime, held under the iron ruleof Headmistress Helga, a vicious vamp whose obvious attractions are trulyfatal, and enforced by battalions of evil, leather-clad troops.  As the story unfolds, you learn that America's premier rock band, Aerosmith,have been abducted from the hottest club in Los Angeles, Club X, by NON forces,and that this is just the beginning.  Their message is clear: the party's over.It's now up to you.  You're the only one who can stop the destruction; andmusic is your weapon.PAGE 4------  Surrounded be enemy helicopters and armored personnel carriers brimmingwith psychotic New Order storm troopers wielding some rally wicked weaponry,it's gonna take a lot of shooting to fight your way out of this one.Take aim with your sonic assault weapon - the auto-load multi-CD launcher -and blast the @#!* out of these treacherous tyrants to restore life as we knowit.It's a roller-coaster ride through some extremely tough scenarios as youuncover what's really going on at the Evergreen Chemical Company in the heartof the Amazon Jungle, battle to stop the bus that's taking people to BrainwashCentral to reorient them for the new society, and conquer Kemmitech wherethey're making mind-altering drugs.  All must be destroyed while you search forAerosmith and help to set them free for a celebratory concert at London'sWembley Stadium.There are hidden obstacles at every turn.  Skeletons in every closet.  Whateveryou do, don't give up.PAGE 5------GET READY TO ROCK!Loading1. Make sure the power switch is OFF.2. Insert the Revolution X(TM) Game Pak as described in your SUPER NINTENDO   ENTERTAINMENT SYSTEM(r) instruction manual.  If you wish to play a two   player game, make sure both controllers are inserted at this time.3. Turn the power switch ON.When the Revolution X(TM) title screen appears, you'll have two choices:Start Game or Options.(picture of the Super NES)To begin game play before or after setting options, highlight Start Game andpress the START BUTTON.(picture of the SUPER NES Control Pad)PAGE 6------OPTIONSRevolution X(TM) has a bunch of cool options which allow you to set your gamejust the way you want it.  Press up or down to highlight an option, and leftor right to toggle through the settings.  When you're happy with the settingsyou've chosen, press the START BUTTON to return to the main menu and beginplay.DifficultyChoose between Outrageous, Super Cool and Impossible skill levels.Cursor SpeedSet how fast your cursor moves across the screen, from 1 [slow] to 3 [fast].PAGE 7------MusicIf you really want to, we've built in the option to play without listening toany music.  But, quite frankly, it's Aerosmith, so why would you?Test Sound FXPreview the cries of pain, the explosions, the crunching and the slammingsounds.  It's all there for you to sample as you prepare for battle.Sound FXChoose to play with or without sound effects.  Tune out the graphic audiblehorror as you blast your heroic path to the top.GAME FEATURESThe objective is pretty simple: shoot everything in sight, free all captivesand don't get wasted in the process.  You score extra points for the amountof destruction you do, so shoot freely.PAGE 8------CONTROLS(picture of the SUPER NES Control Pad)Fire CDs (top L & R Buttons)Aim Weapon / Choose Direction (+ Control Pad)Pause / Resume Game (Start Button)Fire Machine Gun (Y Button)Throughout the game blast every box in sight, as well as background objectsto open them and reveal their contents.  Fire again to collect what's inside.Shoot CDs at windows, doors and signs and you'll find innumerable hidden areas.PAGE 9------(picture of a game screen with 3 direction buttons on screen)At various points in the game you'll be given the chance to change directions.Fire your weapon in the direction you want to go.GAME SCREEN(picture of a main game screen)Player One Score (top left of the screen)Player One Cds (under Player One Score)Player One Energy Meter (under Player One Cds)Player Two Score (top right of the screen)Player Two Cds (under Player Two Score)Player Two Energy Meter (under Player Two Cds)PAGE 10-------Energy MeterYour energy level appears as a bar in the top left (Player One) or top right(Player Two) of the screen.  Not surprisingly, every time you get hit, yourenergy level drops.  When it's completely empty, you'll lose your life.CD CounterIt's impossible to have too many CDs.  The counter at the top left (Player One)or top right (Player Two) of the screen tracks how many you've got left.ScoreEach player's current score appears above their CD counter.  At the end of eachlevel, a special screen gives you a break down of your score and any bonusesyou've earned.PAGE 11-------PICKUPSThere are a bunch of pickups in Revolution X(TM) to help you thrash the NewOrder.  Pick them up by firing at them once they've been revealed.(picture of a red cd)Silver CDs: Worth 3 CDs.(picture of a gold cd)Gold CDs: Worth 10 CDs.(picture of a gun)Super Gun: Each Super Gun hit does the damage of five regular bullets.(picture of a multicolored cd)Laserdiscs: Cause more damage than a standard CD.(picture of a green vest)Shield: Protects you for 35 hits.PAGE 12-------(picture of a red bomb)Skull Bomb: The most awesome weapon in your arsenal.  Wastes all enemies onscreen and even totals New Order vehicles.(picture of a milkshake)Wheat Grass Shakes: Guaranteed to give you plenty of pep - down a couple ofthese and watch your energy meter rise.(picture of Aerosmith wings)Wings: To really rule at Revolution X(TM) and make a ton of bonus points inthe process, you've got to earn your wings - all five of them.  Wings areawarded when you find and free a member of Aerosmith.PAGE 13-------ContinuesWhen your Energy Meter is empty, your life is over.  Depending on yourdifficulty setting, you will have either 15, 20 or 25 chances in which to freeAerosmith.  If you wish to continue, press the START BUTTON.  You will thenstart play from the point at which you lost your last life.ScoringAt the end of each level you hack the New Order database to find out how muchdamage you've managed to inflict.  The scoring screen gives you a tally of allyour points and bonuses, as well as accuracy percentages.  Points are awardedfor wasting enemies, finding hidden objects, freeing captives and destroyingthings.  And of course, the biggest bonuses are given for freeing Aerosmith -to rock again.PAGE 14-------LEVELSThere's a huge amount to do before you can free the band and loosen thestranglehold of the New Order.  Their tactics are treacherous.  They haveinfiltrated every corner of the globe.  They're running Teen Re-orientationcamps in the Middle East.  They're dosing natives with mind control drugs,then commandeering them as guards.  They're armed to the teeth and theirstrength in numbers is terrifying.  Worse still, they're under the thumb ofHeadmistress Helga - whose evil knows no bounds.It's up to you to keep the rebellion alive.  It's a tough job, but someone'sgot to do it.  And if you can beat these butt heads, you'll get an outrageousbonus.PAGE 15-------LOS ANGELES CLUB XIt's almost show time at Club X.  The band is getting ready to go on-stage.Security are waiting to open the doors.  The excitement is building, whensuddenly, out of nowhere, you hear the omnious whir of an assault helicopter.Tension rises.  In no time at all they've taken over.  The New Order, dedicatedto stopping fun in all forms, has seized power.Watch out for the enemy transporter - it's tough to stop.  Once you're insidethe club, check out the bathroom - it's full of surprises.  The lobby isswarming with NON droogs.  Try to make your way into the bar and free thegirls.  Aerosmith are ready to rock, but the New Order are trying to cancelthe show.  You've got to fight back with everything you've got.  The backstagescene is brutal.(picture of the bar scene in this level)PAGE 16-------HELICOPTER JOYRIDEThe New Order have succeeded in capturing Aerosmith.  Your task is to hijacka NON helicopter and take off in search of the band's car, with an enemychopper in hot pursuit.  Load up on pickups wherever you can - you'll needthem to exterminate the troops that are following you.(picture of the helicopter scene in that level)Where you go from here is up to you...  Once you've destroyed the chopper andfound Aerosmith's car, you have to decide where to take the flight next.  Thereare three different scenarios.  You need to master all of them in order tohelp save the world from eternal misery.(picture of the car scene in this level)PAGE 17-------AMAZON JUNGLEDeep in the heart of the Amazon jungle, working under the cover of theEvergreen Chemical Company, the New Order are putting mind control chemicalsin the world's food supply.  They've already turned the once-peaceful nativesinto crazed killers.  You've got to fight your way inside the factory, whereyou can expect an explosive reception.  Explore your surroundings thoroughlyand keep your eyes open for captives.  And if you come across a gibbering,giant green skull - just keep shooting.(picture of the jungle scene in this level)(picture of the green gibberish skull scene in this level)PAGE 18-------MIDDLE EASTBy now you'll have realized that the New Order Nation will go to any lengthsto retain their tenuous grip on power - even if this means mass brain-washingthe youth of today.  Stop the Express Bus that ferries kids to BrainwashCentral, the Teen Re-orientation camp where they turn them into senselessdrones, willing to execute others on command.First, free as many captives as you can.  Then blast the bus back to the stoneage.  En route, try to solve the riddle of the Sphinx.  To speed up or slowdown, shoot at the buttons on the top left and right of the screen.(picture of the bus scene in this level)PAGE 19-------PACIFIC RIMKemmiTech is yet another front for the NON.  This warehouse facility, on anisland out in the Pacific Rim, is where their mind-altering chemicals aremanufactured and stored.  It's crawling with ninjas and yellow jackets - sodon't let up on the trigger.  You need to find your way around the warehouse,keeping an eye out for hidden advantages.  Once you've cleared the place, it'stime to visit the executive suites.  When you get there, you'll find that thehead honcho is a really nasty piece of work.(picture of the warehouse scene in that level)(picture of the boss scene for this level)PAGE 20-------WEMBLEY STADIUMFinally!  You've beaten them at their own game.  Aerosmith is free.  Now it'stime to celebrate with a sold-out concert at London's Wembley Stadium.  Butnot just yet...  Your task is to shoot down the on-stage video monitors to getto Headmistress Helga, who's lurking behind them in the hopes of salvagingher miserable life and the New Order Nation.(picture of TVs scene in this level)Now it's time to go one-on-one and find out what she's really made of (and itisn't pretty).  All your fighting skills will be needed for this last brutalbattle.  Dig deep.  Rally one more time and the pay-off will be handsome - theparty of a lifetime.PAGE 21-------Join Aero force One!(picture of the Aero-Force One logo)Reserve Exclusive Concert Tickets from the comfort of your own home.  Explorethe world with Aerosmith and fellow AF1 members through our Travel Packages.Hear the latest news and personal messages from Steven, Joe, Tom, Brad andJoey on our 24 hour Hotline.  Get a New Member Pack that includes apersonalized membership card, band biography / discography, color photo, andall sorts of surprises.  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