Defense: In-Game Instructions

Game: Defense
Platform: Dragon 32/64

Defense

Defense is an arcade quality game in which you use laser fire to defend your outposts from an onslaught of enemy laser beams, flip charges, and fusion bombs. Develop a strategy for firing so as to conserve your ammo.

Method of Play:
Use right joystick to sight in position before pressing button to fire your laser beam. Intercept laser beams, fusion bombs, and flip charges, before they hit your outposts. Each time you fire you expend one round of ammo. You ahve a main ammo supply at your laser base and two ammo dumps, one on the right and left sides of the screen at the bottom

Protect your ammo at all costs! When you expend all of your ammo at your command outpost, press fire button to bring ammo from ammo dump to command outpost.

Scoring:
Intercepting
   Laser Beams - 10 points
   Fusion Bombs - 25 points
   Flip Charges - 30 points
   Bonus for each outpost saved - 50 points
   Bonus for each round of ammo saved - 5 points

Note:
Flip charges appear starting on the 4 X screen. Fusion bombs appear after the maximum of 6 flip charges are reached.

Special Feature:
By pressing the X key you can change colour sets during play.

New Game:
At the end of each game your score will appear - press fire button for new game. Pressing the clear key will terminate the game early.