RED HEAT

The heat is on...and the chase is in full cry as East and West
join forces to hunt down a Soviet drugs-dealer. The two
detectives; one Russian, one American have very different
methods of capturing their prey, but together they face the
worst of Chicago's underworld.
Battle through 4 levels of rough, tough action with numerous
sub-plots to test your ingenuity and dexterity....feel the heat
- Red Heat.


LOADING

Position the cassette in your Commodore recorder with the
printed side upwards and make sure that it is rewound to the
beginning. Ensure that all the leads are connected. Press the
SHIFT key and the RUN/STOP key simultaneously. Follow the
screen instruction - PRESS PLAY ON TAPE. this program will
then load automatically. For C128 loading type GO 64
RETURN, then follow C64 instructions.

DISK

Select 64 mode. Turn on the disk drive insert the program into
the drive with the label facing upwards type LOAD"*",8,1
(RETURN) the introductory screen will appear and the program
will then load automatically.


CONTROLS

Danko is controlled via the joystick as shown....

Joystick (Port 2)
Without fire pressed:

		Walk left <-------------------------> Walk right
					|
					|
					|
				   Duck Down

With fire pressed:

				   Head butt
					|
			Punch		|	    Punch
				\	|       /
				  \	|     /
			Shoot <-------------------> Shoot
					|
					|
					|
				   Duck Down

(Various bonus items may be collected and used by ducking
down whilst positioned over them).

Keyboard
Up .................... Q
Down .................. A
Left .................. O
Right ................. P
Fire .............. Space
Abort game ..... Run/Stop


GAMEPLAY

As Captain Ivan Danko, top cop in Moscow's Homicide
Division, you must trace the whereabouts of Viktor Rostavili -
known to be head of an international drug trafficking ring.
The game comprises of 4 levels of cinematic action each
increasing in difficulty. You begin your struggle in a Russian
sauna where only skilful hand to hand combat ensures success
against a relentless string of criminals.
The action now moves to Chicago where the man from
Moscow faces a different criminal element. The resulting
culture clash and chilling showdown with the drug dealing
"clean heads" leads to the climactic confrontation with Viktor
himself.
To complete each section manoeuvre Danko through the
landscape, overcoming the various adversaries you encounter
and staying alert to the bonus stages to provide the energy
and firepower you may well need later.


STATUS AND SCORING

The main 'status screen displayed between levels, shows
current score, the number of 'lives' remaining, the current
stage and the difficulty level number.
The main 'play screen shows the amount of bullets remaining
at the top right (if any), the total energy remaining at the top
left (though this is not constantly displayed) and 'collection
indicator' at the top-middle.


HINTS & TIPS

* Try to save your bullets for the deadliest villains.
* Not all bonus objects will help you.
* Duck to avoid flying objects.
* Big things come in little boxes!
* Watch out for those butch nurses.


RED HEAT

Its program code, graphic representation and artwork are the
copyright of Ocean Software Limited and may not be
reproduced, stored, hired or broadcast in any form whatsoever
without the written permission of Ocean Software Limited. All
rights reserved worldwide.
THIS SOFTWARE PRODUCT HAS BEEN CAREFULLY
DEVELOPED AND MANUFACTURED TO THE HIGHEST
QUALITY STANDARDS. PLEASE READ CAREFULLY THE
INSTRUCTIONS FOR LOADING.
If for any reason you have difficulty in running the program and
believe that the product is defective, please return it direct to:
Mr Yates, Ocean Software Limited, 6 Central Street,
Manchester M2 5NS.
Our quality control department will test the product and
supply an immediate replacement if we find a fault. If we
cannot find a fault the product will be returned to you at no
charge. Please note that this does not affect your statutory
rights.


CREDITS

(C) 1988 Carolco Pictures Inc. All Rights Reserved.
Music by Jonathan Dunn
Design by Special FX
Graphics by Ivan Davies & Andy Rixon
Code by Robbie Tinman
Produced by Paul Finnegan & DC Ward
(C) 1989 Ocean Software Ltd.