User manual GAMES PS2 DRAKAN-THE ANCIENTS GATES

[. . . ] WARNING: READ BEFORE USING YOUR PLAYSTATION®2 COMPUTER ENTERTAINMENT SYSTEM. A very small percentage of individuals may experience epileptic seizures when exposed to certain light patterns or flashing lights. Exposure to certain patterns or backgrounds on a television screen or while playing video games, including games played on the PlayStation 2 console, may induce an epileptic seizure in these individuals. Certain conditions may induce previously undetected epileptic symptoms even in persons who have no history of prior seizures or epilepsy. [. . . ] Press the button combinations in order as follows: Overhead Chop Attack -- Press the Directional button DOWN twice and press the button. This attack can be used to attack enemies or objects on the ground. Heavy slash from left to right -- Press the Directional button LEFT twice and press button. This attack will knock down some smaller enemies. Heavy slash from right to left -- Press the Directional button RIGHT twice and press the button. This attack will knock down some smaller enemies. Spin attack -- Press the Directional button DOWN, then UP and press the button. Rynn will lunge forward and spin, hitting multiple nearby enemies. FIGHTING WITH RYNN'S HAND WEAPONS Rynn's skill level must match or exceed the skill rating of a weapon for her to use it. As she progresses through each quest, she must acquire more powerful weapons and armor. Weaponry can be purchased or discovered throughout Drakan. Note: Rynn will be unable to damage those who are of no threat to her, such as villagers in a town. Swords, Axes and Clubs Slashing Press the button once and Rynn slashes her weapon in a side-to-side attack. Press the button twice and Rynn will perform a double-slash. A third press and she finishes with a downward slash. The Bow When Rynn is holding the bow, line up on the target and press the button to release the arrow and load the next one. The number of arrows remaining appears in the Mana/Power Glass. For long range targets requiring pinpoint accuracy: Thrust Thrust a weapon in a specific direction by pressing the Directional button to aim the thrust and pressing the button. Rynn can thrust in any direction including straight back. Press the left analog stick to aim the bow and line up the reticle on the target. Press the button or R1 button to release the arrow. Note: In this mode, the right analog stick will sidestep. 19 20 Armor Armor increases Rynn's resistance to attack. Be sure to save some gold to purchase armor. There are several different types of armor, each with varying levels of protection, called its "Armor Rating. " Equip armor on the Weapons/Items screen by selecting it and pressing the button. Cast the Spell Without Opening the Spell Screen 1. [. . . ] If a game is already in progress, you will be prompted to leave the current game. Select YES to load the game. Andrellian Isles Driving rain blasts these chunks of cursed land surrounded by angry seas. Any sailing vessel that travels close becomes marooned on the Isles. Somewhere here a military outpost attempts vainly to break a Grull stronghold. 33 34 CREDITS Surreal Software Lead Designer Alan Patmore Technical Director Stuart Denman Lead Programmer Tim Ebling Lead Artist Mike Nichols Lead Animator Scott Cummings Producer Nick Radovich Sr. [. . . ]