Title: Kong Author: Paul Owens Publisher: Ocean Software Released: 1983 Notes: Instructions: "KONG" its program code, graphic representation and art work are the copyright of Ocean Software Limited and may not be reproduced, store, hired or broadcast in any form whatsoever without the written permission of OSL. The object of the game is to rescue the pretty girl from the clutches of Kong and bring about his downfall. LOADING Position the cassette in your tape recorder with the printed side upwards and make sure that it is rewound to the beginning. Ensure that the connection lead goes from the EAR socket on the recorder to the EAR socket on the Spectrum and that the MIC socket is disconnected. TYPE LOAD "" [Note that there is no space between the two quotes] the " is obtained by pressing the SYMBOL SHIFT and P KEY simultaneously. [for further instructions consult chapter 6 of your manual.] NOW PRESS PLAY on the recorder. The screen message should appear and the game will load automatically. If this does not happen adjust the volume and tone controls until loading takes place. Follow instructions on screen. PLAYING You must rescue the girl from the clutches of Kong. Run along the girders and climb the ladders to reach her but be careful, Kong has spotted you and will throw everything he can lay his hands on to stop you. You must jump over the obstacles or smash them with your hammer and when you succedd in reaching the top you progress to a more difficult screen. Only on the final play can you defeat Kong and bring him crashing down. Bonus objects appear at random and should be picked up for extra points. Good Luck. STATUS AND SCORING On screen scoring gives current score and bonus. You have 3 lives and a hall of fame. POINT Time constraint give points for completion. 100 points for smashing barrels and 100 for the fire. 2000 bonus for copmleting 1st screen increasing by a further 1000 for each additional screen. Bonus gems 200 points. CONTROLS Either keyboard of Kempston Joystick may be used. Keyboard M - Right X - Down N - Left A - Jump S - Up Kempston - follow screen instructions. "KONG" written by Paul Owens is one of a number of exciting games produced by Ocean Software Limited. Please ask your local dealer for other titles in our range. If you've written a good program why not contact us, without obligation, to discuss marketing. write to: Ocean, Ralli Building, Stanley St. Manchester M3 5FD. (c) Ocean Software Limited.