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Presumably a tribute/parody of [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/SuperTed SuperTed] cartoon. | Presumably a tribute/parody of [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/SuperTed SuperTed] cartoon. | ||
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| + | ==Story== | ||
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| + | "Hi. I'm [[A-J's Quest|A-J Bear]]. This is the story of how my cousin became super. | ||
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| + | "It was all an accident, really. Unbeknownst to Zoom, Grandpa Merlin was busy conjuring a spell in his den. | ||
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| + | "When Zoom came in to watch the telly, Grandpa was distracted and his spell went awry, throwing Zoom across the room. | ||
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| + | "Grandpa rushed over to him; he didn't have any idea what would happen. He didn't even know what the spell was. When Grandpa pulled Zoom to his feet, Zoom woke. | ||
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| + | "To spare your ears, I won't go into the details, but the spell gave Zoom super powers. | ||
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| + | "Grandma made a simple costume, a blue mask and a red cape with a big, yellow "Z" on it. | ||
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| + | "He's not here right now -- I think he said he was gonna go find some kind of card. | ||
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| + | "He'd better get home soon, though, or he'll be late for work at the library." | ||
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| + | ==Instructions== | ||
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| + | : F1=Help! | ||
| + | : F2=Status Screen | ||
| + | : F3=Toggle Music | ||
| + | : F4=Toggle Sound | ||
| + | : F5=Save | ||
| + | : F6=Restore | ||
| + | : F8=Turn on Joystick | ||
| + | : F9=Calibrate Joystick | ||
| + | :F10=Message from Recreational Software Designs | ||
| + | :ESC=Quit! | ||
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| + | WHEN ZOOM IS FLYING: | ||
| + | : 8, Up Arrow=Speed Up | ||
| + | : 2, Down Arrow=Slow Down | ||
| + | : 4, Left Arrow=Veer left | ||
| + | : 6, Right Arrow=Veer Right | ||
| + | : Space Bar=Fire a Ray of Magic | ||
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| + | WHEN ZOOM IS WALKING: | ||
| + | : 7, Home=Fly Left | ||
| + | : 8, Up Arrow=Fly Upwards | ||
| + | : 9, PgUp=Fly Right | ||
| + | : 4, Left Arrow=Walk to the Left | ||
| + | : 6, Right Arrow=Walk to the Right | ||
| + | : 2, Down Arrow=Fly Downwards | ||
| + | : B=Fire a Ray of Magic to the Left | ||
| + | : N=Fire a Ray of Magic to the Right | ||
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| + | ITEMS: | ||
| + | : A drop of honey refills your hit points by one point. The big `100' floating around gives you one hundred points, and the zoom doll gives Zoom an extra life. | ||
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| + | MONSTERS: | ||
| + | : The Crabbies move in a set pattern, a diamond. They're pretty easy to get rid of. | ||
| + | : The Flaming Turnips, those orange balls with boots and shades, move VERY randomly. If you can hit them, they'll die instantly. | ||
| + | : Watch out for Flying Dirt Clods. They get weaker every time you hit them, but it takes multiple hits to dispatch them. | ||
| + | : Pretzels are wimps. Just shoot 'em. | ||
| + | : The Polygon, Green takes two hits. After the first one, it gets annoyed and starts to chase you. | ||
| + | : The Clouds are as easy to dispatch as the Pretzels. | ||
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| + | ==Credits== | ||
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| + | Games: | ||
| + | : [[Aderack]] | ||
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| + | Game Testers: | ||
| + | : M.O.S.H. | ||
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| + | Game Engine: | ||
| + | : [[Recreational Software Designs]] (RSD) | ||
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| + | Special Thanx to: | ||
| + | : [[Oliver Stone]] | ||
| + | : [[Matt Bell]] | ||
==Links== | ==Links== | ||
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<videoflash>SlVW8_cC3JQ</videoflash> | <videoflash>SlVW8_cC3JQ</videoflash> | ||
[[Category: A-J Games]] | [[Category: A-J Games]] | ||
Revision as of 18:18, 2 November 2010
Presumably a tribute/parody of SuperTed cartoon.
Contents
Story
"Hi. I'm A-J Bear. This is the story of how my cousin became super.
"It was all an accident, really. Unbeknownst to Zoom, Grandpa Merlin was busy conjuring a spell in his den.
"When Zoom came in to watch the telly, Grandpa was distracted and his spell went awry, throwing Zoom across the room.
"Grandpa rushed over to him; he didn't have any idea what would happen. He didn't even know what the spell was. When Grandpa pulled Zoom to his feet, Zoom woke.
"To spare your ears, I won't go into the details, but the spell gave Zoom super powers.
"Grandma made a simple costume, a blue mask and a red cape with a big, yellow "Z" on it.
"He's not here right now -- I think he said he was gonna go find some kind of card.
"He'd better get home soon, though, or he'll be late for work at the library."
Instructions
- F1=Help!
- F2=Status Screen
- F3=Toggle Music
- F4=Toggle Sound
- F5=Save
- F6=Restore
- F8=Turn on Joystick
- F9=Calibrate Joystick
- F10=Message from Recreational Software Designs
- ESC=Quit!
WHEN ZOOM IS FLYING:
- 8, Up Arrow=Speed Up
- 2, Down Arrow=Slow Down
- 4, Left Arrow=Veer left
- 6, Right Arrow=Veer Right
- Space Bar=Fire a Ray of Magic
WHEN ZOOM IS WALKING:
- 7, Home=Fly Left
- 8, Up Arrow=Fly Upwards
- 9, PgUp=Fly Right
- 4, Left Arrow=Walk to the Left
- 6, Right Arrow=Walk to the Right
- 2, Down Arrow=Fly Downwards
- B=Fire a Ray of Magic to the Left
- N=Fire a Ray of Magic to the Right
ITEMS:
- A drop of honey refills your hit points by one point. The big `100' floating around gives you one hundred points, and the zoom doll gives Zoom an extra life.
MONSTERS:
- The Crabbies move in a set pattern, a diamond. They're pretty easy to get rid of.
- The Flaming Turnips, those orange balls with boots and shades, move VERY randomly. If you can hit them, they'll die instantly.
- Watch out for Flying Dirt Clods. They get weaker every time you hit them, but it takes multiple hits to dispatch them.
- Pretzels are wimps. Just shoot 'em.
- The Polygon, Green takes two hits. After the first one, it gets annoyed and starts to chase you.
- The Clouds are as easy to dispatch as the Pretzels.
Credits
Games:
Game Testers:
- M.O.S.H.
Game Engine:
Special Thanx to:
Links
