River Raid Copyright/Publisher: Activision, Release Year: 1983, Categorie: Air Battle Horisontal Scroll, Number Of Players: 1 or 2 INTRODUCTION You are a fighter pilot with an important but deadly mission: You must destroy a number of vital enemy bridge links that are well defended bt helicopter gun-ships, deadly land tanks, ships and observation balloons. You must fly down the river valley and destroy the bridges at every opportunity. PLAYING THE GAME Joystick controls: Left = Left Right = Right Fire = Fire Up = Faster Down = Slower Attach the joystick to port 1 of your C64. Press ´F3´ to select Game Type. There are a variety of levels with either 1 player and HIGH SCORE format or a two player game. For 2 players, a 2nd joystick must be attached to port 2 (or switch ports each turn). A bonus jet is awarded every 10000 points scored. Manoeuvre your way down the meandering river valley, avoiding the cliffs on either side and destroying the enemy ships, balloons, helicopters and tanks as you go. Keep an eye on your fuel gauge and collect more fuel by passing over the ´FUEL´ dumps. These are the only items in the game that you are permitted to come in contact with. You can score points by destroying enemy craft and fuel dumps, and extra points are awarded if a bridge is destroyed whilst a tank is crossing it. Chocks away and good luck!