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Game Outline
① Insert a coin and a credit will be added to the credit indicator below the screen. When enough
coins have been entered for one play, the "INSERT COIN(S)" message below the screen will
change to "PRESS START BUTTON," and both START buttons will flash.
NOTE: The maximum number of credits that can be counted at once is "24." Any coins inserted
after 24 credits have been counted will not be counted as credits, nor will they be
refunded. However, they will be counted as inserted coins on the data display and by
the coin meter.
② A player plays on the left (Player 1) or the right (Player 2) by pressing the START button on
that side. Pressing the START button begins the game.
③ When the game starts, a demo plays and the stage title is displayed before switching over to
game play.
- Life, loaded bullets remaining and grenades are shown at the bottom left of the screen for the
player on the left (Player 1). Life, loaded bullets remaining and grenades are shown at the
bottom right of the screen for the player on the right (Player 2).
- The gun holds 30 shots. When empty, the message "RELOAD" will appear on the screen.
The player can reload the gun by gently shaking it or by pointing it outside of the screen. The
gun can be reloaded by gently shaking it or pointing it outside of the screen even if bullets
remain in the gun.
Shake the gun controller to reload!
Release the trigger when reloading!
Press this button
to throw a grenade!
Hold down the trigger
to spray bullets!
GRENADE!
RAPID FIRE!
RELOAD! RELOAD! RELOAD! RELOAD!
The number of grenades that
can currently be used.
Life is displayed as a flame mark.
The game ends when life runs out.
Each bullet represents
one remaining shot.
Credit indicator.
- Only the displayed number of
grenades may be used. This number
may be increase by collecting
grenades during each stage. A
maximum of 5 grenades may be held
at once. Also, if only 2 or less
grenades remain upon clearing a
stage, the player will automatically
start the next stage with 3 grenades.