User manual GAMES PC WORMS 2

[. . . ] Contents INSTALLATION . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1 Installing Worms 2 . 2 THE CONCEPTS OF PLAY . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3 . Randomly-Generated Landscapes Worms And Weapons . . 6 6 6 6 6 6 7 7 On-Screen Information . [. . . ] After 5 seconds it will explode, sending pieces of china (the material, not the country) everywhere, much to the disgust of antique lovers. SHEEP STRIKE (F10 X3) Death by mutton from the skies. Similar to Air-Strikes, except five Sheep are dropped instead. Being fluffy, they also bounce on impact causing much more damage than a normal Air-Strike. MAD COWS (F11) Frothing mad cows intent on mass destruction. · Unleash them by pressing the Spacebar. If you have more than one, you can release them in a mad herd by pressing keys 1-5. Being stupid, they will make no effort to get over an obstacle and just explode instead. Each Cow can do up to 75 points of damage. OLD WOMAN (F11 X2) Press Spacebar to set the old lady wandering around, complaining about the price of tea and mumbling about the good old days, before violently exploding. This old girl causes up to 75 points of damage. SKIP GO (F12) If for some reason you feel that you needn't cause any wilful decimation during your turn, you can skip it by pressing the Spacebar. 17 18 Menu System From the Worms 2 title screen, you have four options you can select: · Single Machine/Hot-Seat Play - Click this to start a new single player or hot-seat game. · Multi-Player/Network Play - Click this to start a Network or Internet game. · Worms 2 Configuration - Click this to configure your sound and video options (for further details see Configuration Menu later in the manual). · About Worms 2 - Click this for details about Worms 2. From here you can check the latest documentation, the credits for Worms 2 and link to us via e-mail and the official Worms 2 web-site. There are four further menus available if you select the Single Machine/HotSeat Play option: · · · · Game Menu Options Weapons Terrain A dialogue box will appear allowing you to enter new details. Enter your new team's name and the names of up to eight Worms. To select a Speech Bank from the many that are packaged with Worms 2, use the drop down menu. You can edit or create your own Speech Banks using the Speech Bank Editor (for further details see Appendix 2). · Click OK to accept, or Cancel to reject your new team details. Once created, the team details will be saved. New teams will be added to the Team Pool. ADDING TEAMS TO THE PLAY ROSTER · Double-click a team name in the Team Pool. The team will be moved to the Play Roster. EDITING A TEAM · Click on the team name to edit a team's details. · Click OK to accept or Cancel to reject. Team details cannot be edited once the team has played games and gained match statistics. You can view the statistics of a team by pressing (and holding) the rightmouse-button over a team name. N OTE : You need at least two teams on the Play Roster before the Go! [. . . ] 4) Ensure that you are not running any other tasks or applications unless they are necessary. Running other programs may seriously impact on the amount of resources available to Worms 2 in order to run at optimum performance. If you have any other technical problems with Worms 2, please refer to the Readme. txt file supplied with the game . . If the problem persists, you can try the following sources for further help. MAIL Write to us at: Team17 Software Limited Longlands House Wakefield Road Ossett, West Yorkshire England WF5 9JS SEND US YOUR FEEDBACK! We would love to hear your comments on the game, so please let us know! [. . . ]