Pirate Poppers README - First Peek Version

Pirate Poppers README - Version 1.0

System Requirements

> § Minimum

> § Recommended

Installation Instructions

How To Play

Known Issues

Credits

Legal Information

System Requirements

> Minimum:

> - Supported OS: Windows® 98SE/ME/2000/XP/Vista (Pirate Poppers does not officially support Windows NT)
> - Tested Service Packs: Win XP - Service Packs 1 & 2
> - Processor: Pentium® III 700 MHz
> - RAM: 128 MB
> - Minimum Screen Resolution: 640x480
> - Sound Card: recommended
> - DirectX® Version: DirectX 7.0
> - Hard Drive Space: 14.5 MB

> Recommended:

> - Processor: Pentium® III 800 MHz
> - RAM: 256MB recommended for 2000/XP
> - Video Card: 3D Video Card with at least 4 MB Video RAM
> - DirectX® Version: DirectX 8.0 or higher

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Installation Instructions

1. Double-click on the downloaded Pirate Poppers installation executable file to begin the installation program.
2. Follow the instructions in the installation program to install Pirate Poppers.
3. After installation, double-click on the Pirate Poppers desktop shortcut, or by using the appropriate shortcut in the Start Menu.
4. To uninstall Pirate Poppers, use the appropriate shortcut in the Windows program menu or by accessing Windows’ Add/Remove Programs control panel.

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How To Play

- Adventure Mode:
  - Move the cannon using the mouse.
  - Left-click to shoot cannonballs.
  - Match three or more balls of the same color to make them explode. Don't le the cannonballs reach the end of the path.
  - Right-click to swap the current cannonball.
  - Get 30 medallions to get lots of bonus treasures!
  - Catch powerups to help in your adventures.
- Puzzle Mode:
  - Move the cannon using the mouse.
  - Left-click to shoot cannonballs.
  - Match three or more balls of the same color to make them explode. Clear the board using the available cannonballs.
- Arcade Mode:
  - Move the cannon using the mouse.
  - Left-click to shoot cannonballs.
  - Match three or more balls of the same color to make them explode. Don't le the cannonballs reach the end of the path; stay alive until the timer runs out!
  - Right-click to swap the current cannonball.
  - Get 20 medallions to earn an extra life.
  - Catch powerups to help in your adventures.

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Known Issues

1. When changing to windowed mode, your cursor may not appear on the title bar to minimize or close the game window. If this occurs, clicking outside the game window will correct the issue.
2. If you have a S3 Savage 4 video card, you may experience some graphical glitches. There is no known fix or work-around at this time.
3. If you have an ATI Rage 128 Pro video card and are experiencing graphical problems, please update your video card drivers to the most current version available.

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Credits

> Mystery Studio

> > Business - Gabriel Gambetta

> > Game Concept - Gabriel Gambetta, Esteban Guelvenzu

> > Programming - Gabriel Gambetta

> > Graphics - Esteban Guelvenzu, Nicolas Guelvenzu

> > Sound Effects - Sebastian Bugna

> > Music - Marino Sounds

> PlayFirst

> > Executive Producer - Kenny Dinkin

> > Producer - Erik Zwerling

> > Quality Assurance - Rebekah Hash

> > Design Consultant - Ethan Levy

> > Build Engineer - Bonifacio Costiniano

> > Marketing Manager - Sora Bai

> > Special Thanks - Jim Brooks, Brad Edelman

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Legal Information

Copyright 2006, PlayFirst, Inc. All Rights Reserved.
Protected by copyright and licenses restricting use, copying, distribution and decompilation. PlayFirst, the Playfirst logo, Pirate Poppers and the Pirate Poppers logo are trademarks of PlayFirst, Inc., or its suppliers in the United States and other countries. Mystery Studio and the Mystery Studio logo are trademarks of Mystery Studio.

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