------------------------------ DEATHTRACK by ACTIVISION ------------------------------ The following instructions is for the identification questions in Deathtrack by Activison. They also give information about keys for controlling the game, and to set it up. -------------------------------------------------- This is for the character identification question: -------------------------------------------------- SLY = (Vampire looking guy, high collar, grey backdrop) ------------------------------------------------------- Avg Elims/year : 5.29 Favorite veapons: S&B Delta Max-1 Home : Moon Base Alpha Best Track : Chicago Car : Night Stalker Favorite Food : Smokey Links MOTOR MANIAC = (Negro guy with brace over nose, blue backdrop) -------------------------------------------------------------- Avg Elims/year : 6.42 Favorite veapons: RDI Metal Storm 50's Home : Atlanta, GA Best Track : Boston Car : MondoBondo Favorite Food : Corn on the cob WRECKER = (Guy with rifle and gun, wild hair, grey backdrop) ------------------------------------------------------------ Avg Elims/year : 14.3 Favorite veapons: S&B Auto-Cannon Home : Warsaw, Poland Best Track : Phoenix Car : Warhog Favorite Food : Cottage cheese MELISSA = (Sweet looking woman with white scarf around neck, band tied around head, black backdrop) ----------------------------------------------------------------- Avg Elims/year : 6.89 Favorite veapons: TTI Dragon Terminators Home : Eugene, OR Best Track : Manhattan Car : Vixen Favorite Food : Oysters MEGADEATH = (Guy with helmet and black glove holding gun, grey backrop) ----------------------------------------------------------------------- Avg Elims/year : 2.54 Favorite veapons: SDI PT Sunburst Home : Unknown Best Track : Los Angeles Car : Hammerhead Favorite Food : Vitamin E KILLER ANGEL = (Negro (?) woman with scarf around head, raised arm, pink backdrop) ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Avg Elims/year : 10.6 Favorite veapons: DMS Steel Arrows Home : Chicago, IL Best Track : Seattle Car : Devil's Revenge Favorite Food : Tortellini LURKER = (Weird looking guy with white band tied around head, black backdrop) ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- Avg Elims/year : 3.61 Favorite veapons: MX-35 Mines Home : San Francisco, CA Best Track : Orlando Car : The Grunt Favorite Food : Black-eyed peas PREYING MENACE = (Wild looking woman, red hair and heavy make-up, brown backdrop) --------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Avg Elims/year : .59 Favorite veapons: Scorpion Terminators Home : Manhattan, NY Best Track : St. Lois Car : The Bandit Favorite Food : Sardines CRIMSON DEATH = (Chinese woman with funny looking hair pointing up, red backdrop) ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Avg Elims/year : 10.8 Favorite veapons: DWS Falcon missiles Home : Tokyo, Japan Best Track : Houston Car : Samurai Favorite Food : Hot Dogs ----------------- JOYSTICK CONTROLS ----------------- Low rt Corner Turn right and brake Middle Lower Head straight and brake Low lft Corner Turn Left and Brake Middle Rt Side Turn right at current speed Middle Head straight at current speed Middle Lft Side Turn left at current speed Upper Rt Side Turn right and accelerate Upper Middle Head straight and accelerate Upper Lft Side Turn left and accelerate Button 1 Fire Button 2 Toggle through weapons ----------------------------------------------- Numeric Keypad Equivalents to Joystick Controls ----------------------------------------------- 1 Move left and brake 6 Move right at current speed 2 Head straight and brake 7 Move left and accelerate 3 Move right and brake 8 Head straight and accelerate 4 Move left at current current speed 9 Move right and accelerate 5 Head straight at current speed Up Arrow = Head straight and accelerate Down Arrow = Brake Right Arrow = Move right Left Arrow = Move left --------------------------------------------------------- Keyboard Controls for Use with Joystick or Numeric Keypad --------------------------------------------------------- 1 Machine gun 5 Missiles 2 Laser 6 Mines 3 Particle Beam 7 Caltrops 4 Terminators A Autopilot on/off B Buy a weapon or auto part (in the shops only) C Drop caltrop D Read weapon or auto part description (shops) H HUD on/off M Drop Mine P Pause S Turn sound effects on/off T Turn music on/off W Toggle weapons + Increase screen detail (slower frame rate) - Decrease screen detail (faster frame rate) SPACEBAR Fire selected weapon ENTER Cycles through targets on the Opponent Detection Display (Change target on missiles only) ESC Exit race TAB Move between menu items ALT C Recenter your joystick ------------------ To start the GAME: ------------------ Type DTRACK at the DOS prompt. To run the Demonstration mode type DEMO. DTRACK GE (EGA Graphics) DTRACK GC (CGA Graphics) DTRACK GH (Hercules Graphics) DTRACK GT (Tandy 1000 series, 16 color) DTRACK S0 (Turns sound effects OFF) DTRACK T0 (Turns music OFF) This program supports the ROLAND MT-32 sound module and the AdLib Music Card. The program is configuring this automatically at the start of the GAME. Otherwise it will use the internal speaker of the PC. ------------------------------------------------------------------