User manual GAMES PC TYCOON CITY-NEW YORK

[. . . ] TCNY_MBManInt 1/11/06 5:14 PM Page 2 TABLE OF CONTENTS Setup and Installation . . 7 Essential Menu and Interface Reference . . 23 1 TCNY_MBManInt 1/11/06 5:14 PM Page 2 SETUP AND INSTALLATION THE README FILE Tycoon City: New York has a ReadMe file where you can view both the License Agreement and updated information about the game. We strongly encourage you to read this file in order to benefit from changes made after this manual went to print. [. . . ] Throughout the game you will be rewarded Landmark Bonds for meeting various goals and achieving specific financial levels of success. You can see the number of Landmark Bonds you have accrued in the Calendar and Cash panel at the top-right corner of the screen. (Click on this to display the detailed table. ) Most districts have a number of construction yards contained within their boundaries. You can't build regular businesses on a construction yard, but you can click on it to show information about the Landmark you can build there, including how many Landmark Bonds it will cost. If you have enough Landmark Bonds, click on the Build Landmark button to build it. Then sit back and watch as one of New York's many famous landmarks is built before your eyes. Game Progress Opportunities Map Pause Menu Button Click on the Finances icon to check your finances and profits. The My Finances tab shows you your current cash levels and cash balance. You can also see the daily profit and loss amounts for your business empire. The My Profit History tab shows you a further history of your profit and loss. The Businesses & Landmarks panel allows you to quickly navigate through your businesses. Chart your business progress through the My Businesses tab. Each sub-menu is sortable to breakdown your network of enterprises by type, district and ratings. · My Business Chains monitors all of the chain businesses you have created in the game. · My Landmarks monitors all of the landmarks you have unlocked and built around the city. Double-clicking on any business, chain or landmark name in these menus will automatically center the camera on that business. Use the Districts & Population panel to survey the businesses and denizens of each district in Manhattan. You can check population and happiness ratings for districts and businesses here. The Top Ten panel is critical for seeing how you rank against the rest of the major players in New York City. · Use the Tallest Building tab to see how your tallest building stacks up against the rest of the New York skyline. · Use the Biggest Chains tab to see if you have the largest or most profitable network of chain stores in the city. · Check the Best Businesses panel to compare the most profitable storefronts in Manhattan. Can you make it to the top of all these lists? TCNY TIP Landmarks increase the foot traffic and appeal of the area around them. [. . . ] The ESRB rating icons are registered trademarks of the Entertainment Software Association. Software platform logo (TM and ©) IEMA 2006. Windows is either a registered trademark or trademark of Microsoft Corporation. Copyright © 1999-2004 by RAD Game Tools, Inc. [. . . ]