User manual GAMES NINTENDO GAME BOY ADVANCE PRINCESS NATASHASA

INSERT MANUAL COVER INSERT MANUAL BACK PLEASE CAREFULLY READ THE SEPARATE HEALTH AND SAFETY PRECAUTIONS BOOKLET INCLUDED WITH THIS PRODUCT BEFORE USING YOUR NINTENDO® HARDWARE SYSTEM, GAME PAK OR ACCESSORY. THIS BOOKLET CONTAINS IMPORTANT HEALTH AND SAFETY INFORMATION. IMPORTANT SAFETY INFORMATION: READ THE FOLLOWING WARNINGS BEFORE YOU OR YOUR CHILD PLAY VIDEO GAMES. WARNING - Repetitive Motion Injuries and Eyestrain Playing video games can make your muscles, joints, skin or eyes hurt after a few hours. Follow these instructions to avoid problems such as tendinitis, carpal tunnel syndrome, skin irritation or eyestrain: · Avoid excessive play. It is recommended that parents monitor their children for appropriate play. · Take a 10 to 15 minute break every hour, even if you don't think you need it. · If your hands, wrists or arms or eyes become tired or sore while playing, stop and rest them for several hours before playing again. · If you continue to have sore hands, wrists or arms or eyes during or after play, stop playing and see a doctor. WARNING - Seizures · · · Some people (about 1 in 4000) may have seizures or blackouts triggered by light flashes or patterns, such as while watching TV or playing video games, even if they have never had a seizure before. Anyone who has had a seizure, loss of awareness, or other symptom linked to an epileptic condition should consult a doctor before playing a video game. Parents should watch when their children play video games. 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Rev-D (L) CONTENTS Introduction Starting the Game Menus Extras Options Game Menu City Map Oleg's Briefing 4 4 4 5 6 6 7 9 9 10 Citizens and Zombies Bonus Pause Game Credits 11 11 11 12 Nintendo does not license the sale or use of products without the Official Nintendo Seal. TM ® The Game Interface LICENSED BY NINTENDO, GAME BOY, GAME BOY ADVANCE AND THE OFFICIAL SEAL ARE TRADEMARKS OF NINTENDO. © 2001 NINTENDO. ALL RIGHTS RESERVED. Introduction It's a sunny and quiet day in Illinois when all of a sudden Natasha's booferberry rings... It's King Carl, her dad, calling to tell her that something strange is happening in Zoravia. The citizens look dazed, wandering around in a trance, like zombies! It's time for Princess Natasha to put on her Secret Agent outfit and, with the help of her brilliant friend Oleg, save the citizens of Zoravia! Play as Princess Natasha and use her Secret Agent skills in this exciting and dangerous adventure to save Zoravia! From the main menu, you can access a special EXTRAS menu, choose to PLAY, or change the game OPTIONS. Press the Control Pad Up, Down, Left or Right to move through the options in every menu. Press the A Button to confirm the selection or the B Button to exit the current submenu. Extras When entering the EXTRAS menu, you can take a look at some artwork and pictures, meet the characters and understand how the original cartoon Princess NatashaTM comes to life! Starting the Game Correctly insert the Game Pak into your Game Boy Advance system. Switch on the system. Press START at the title screen. WARNING : Inserting a Game Pak when the system is already on might result in damage to the Game Pak. ® Menus After the introduction, you can enter the main menu by pressing START. Choose the ARTWORK or PICTURES option to access concept drawings and pictures from the episodes. The third option of the EXTRAS menu, CODES, allows you to enter special codes that you can 4 5 find on the website www.pncodes.com. Find out the hidden codes to get new features and options in the game! Options From the main menu you can also access the OPTIONS menu, where you can change the volume settings of the music and sound effects. Select an option and press the L or R Button to decrease or increase the volume. You can also enter the Credits of this game by choosing the third option. It is the one represented by Lubek's head. Here you can read the names of all the people behind the development of this game! If you choose to continue a previous game, you can enter the password that will take you back to the point in the game where you left it! In order to enter a password, just press the Control Pad Left or Right to choose which character you want to change (a cursor indicates it). Then press the Control Pad Up or Down until the desired character is showing. Confirm by pressing the A Button or go back to the main menu by pressing the B Button. If the password is valid, the game will start right after or an error message will inform you that the password is wrong. WARNING: When you get a new password, remember to write it down in your notebook or on this instruction booklet in the notes pages. This way you can start the game where you left off. If you choose the option NEW, a new game will start at the beginning of Natasha's mission! Game Menu City Map When you're ready to start, choose the PLAY option from the main menu and get ready to kick some butt! Before starting, you can choose whether you want to start a new game or continue a previous game using passwords that will be given to you while proceeding in your adventure. Thanks to Oleg's super radar, Natasha gets real-time coordinates on her booferberry of where to find the robots that are trying to turn citizens into zombies. In this menu, you can choose your destination and save citizens. By pressing the Control Pad Up, Down, Left or Right, you can move through 6 7 the blue spots representing areas of Fountain Park. Press the A Button to select that location. Sometimes a few red spots will appear on the map. These are extra fun bonus levels!! "Oleg is a real genius!" On each spot, a balloon shows the name of the location, the zone and the number of levels to free citizens from the robots. On the top left of the screen, a "citizen icon" shows the number of citizens saved and the minimum amount to save in order to complete a chapter. Be very careful! If you don't save enough citizens, Oleg will inform you that your mission can't be accomplished and that would mean the end of the game. Try to save all the citizens if you can! On the top right of the screen, you can see the number of citizens that are still in a trance in this chapter. This number will change if you don't save them. They will then turn into evil zombies! "Natasha, your mission is clear: you must free Fountain Park from the robots and save the citizens by using my antidote, the de-zombiefier spray!!" Oleg's Briefing Once a location is selected, Oleg will let you choose two modifications for your remote device from his inventions list. During the game, Oleg will invent new and more powerful gadgets. Certain gadgets are designed to work best against certain enemies! In order to select the gadgets, press the Control Pad Up, Down, Left or Right to change the selection and confirm by pressing the A Button. Every gadget has its own characteristics of power, speed, damage and range. Choose the ones that best fit your needs! Oleg will also give you some hints on how to face the upcoming levels and describe the robots you might meet. The Game "Time for action!" Pressing the Control Pad Left or Right, you can move Natasha through the level. When she's close to a ladder, you can climb it by pressing the Control Pad Up or Down. Press the Control Pad Down to avoid enemies by crouching down. If you want to jump, press the B Button and press the Control Pad Up, Down, Left or Right in the direction you want Natasha to go. That will make her jump diagonally. 8 9 When you're next to a robot, you can kick and punch it by pressing the A Button. If you keep pressing repeatedly, Natasha will show her karate abilities using different combos that will make you earn more points! You can also use flying kicks if you press the A Button while jumping. You might want to use the gadgets Oleg gave you before starting the game. It's very simple! Just press the R Button and Natasha will use her adapted booferberry to use Oleg's inventions. An icon at the top right of the screen shows the selected gadget. You can swap between gadgets by pressing SELECT. Every gadget has its own number of shots or a charging bar. You must be careful and wait for the bar to recharge if you want to use these gadgets again. Most of the gadgets can be used while running and while jumping. Just move the Control Pad Up, Down, Left or Right in the direction you want to shoot. When you hit a robot, an energy bar will appear on top of his head. When the bar is totally red, the robot will explode. Citizens and Zombies Remember that one of the most important things in this game is to save the citizens before they are turned into zombies by the robots. You can recognize the citizens that can still be saved because they're all gray. But you must be quick! The robots will try to turn them into full green zombies. Once that happens, you can't save them anymore. Gray zombies have an energy bar just like the robots. When you spray Oleg's antidote, the dezombiefier, their energy will increase until they're back to normal citizens and can run away. In order to spray the antidote, press the L Button when you're next to a gray zombie. Be careful! Once the gray zombies turn into green ones, they will become aggressive and attack you! Bonus While playing, several bonuses might appear in the screen. Try to collect them, because they will help you in your mission. They can give extra points, increase Natasha's energy and even give extra lives! Interface At the top left of the screen, you can see Natasha's energy and the number of lives left. In the middle of the screen is your score. The current gadget you're using is at the top right. Pause the Game Press START while playing if you want to pause the game. A pause menu will allow you to go back to playing or quit the current game and go back to the city map. Don't worry! If you quit one location of the game, you can start another from the city map without losing your progress. 10 11 CREDITS Developed by: FRAME STUDIOS INTERACTIVE Head of Development: Marco Pacifico Programming: Marco Pacifico Thomas Maniero Additional Programming: Michele Santullo Music & Sfx: Simone Cicconi Published by: DESTINATION SOFTWARE INC VP of Development: Paul Tresise Senior Producer: Aeron Guy EC-I MD: R Young Head Of Testing Development: Len Latut Sales And Marketing: Russ Patiele Testers: Rajesh G S Nagraj Bitla Jaydeep Sarkar AOL: Anne McCormack Micah Jackson Lashun Lawson Testers: Stuart Appleton Kevin Russell Nutty Smith Management: ANIMATION COLLECTIVE: Amy Feldman Ratan S Murali Lead Tester Sharad Chaturvedi © 2006 AOL LLC. All rights reserved. KOL is a registered trademark of AOL LLC. The Princess Natasha design is a trademark of AOL LLC. 12 13 DESTINATION SOFTWARE, INC. 90 DAY WARRANTY NOTES DESTINATION SOFTWARE, INC. 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