RED HEAT ======== The heat is on... and the chase is in full cry as East and West join forces to hunt down a Soviet drugs-dealer. The two detecives: one Russian, one American have very different methods of capturing their prey, but together they face the worst of Chicago's underworld. Batte through 4 levels of rough, tough action with numerous sub-plots to test your ingenuity ond dexterity... feel the heat - Red Heat. 48K users - Type LOAD"" (ENTER). 128K users - use LOADER This game loads in 4 sections. Stop tape after each load. Danko is controlled via the joystick as shown... (keyboard option) Head butt (level one) Fire gun (levels 2,3 & 4) | Walk left -------+------- Walk right | Duck down or pick up object Various "bonus" items may be collected ond used by ducking down whilst positioned over them. To punch press FIRE button only. KEYBOARD Up Q Left o Fire M Down A Right P GAMEPLAY -------- As Captain Ivan Danko, top cop in Moscow's Homicide Division, you must trace the whereabouts of Viktor Rostavili - known to be head of an international drug trafficking ring. The game comprises of 4 levels of cinematic action each increasing in difficulty. You begin your struggle in a Russian sauna where only skillful hand lo hand combat ensures success against a relentless tirade of criminals. The action now moves to Chicago where the man from Moscow faces a different criminal element. The resulting culture clash ond chilling showdown with the drug dealing "clean heads" leads to the climactic confrontation with Viktor. To complete each section manoeuvre Danko through the landscape overcoming the various adversaries you encounter and staying alert to lhe bonus stages to provide lhe energy and firepower you may well need later. STATUS AND SCORING ------------------ The main 'status screen' displayed between levels, shows current score, the number of 'lives' remaining and lhe current stage. The main 'play screen' shows lhe amount of bullets remaining at the top right (if any), the total energy remaining at the top left and the 'collection- indicator' at the bottom-middle. Shoot out in the bonus section: Score over 500 for extra energy and 550 for extra firepower. HINTS & TIPS ------------ * Try to save your bullets for the deadliest villains. * Not all bonus objects will help you. * Duck to avoid flying objects. * Big things come in little boxes! * Watch out for those butch nurses. © 1988 Carolco Pictures Inc. All Rights Reserved. © 1989 Ocean Software limited The Hit Squad, P.O. Box 350 Manchester. M60 2LX