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TABLE OF CONTENTS
Starting Up.
Came Controls
Main Menu
Options Sereen,
‘TheGame
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‘The Arsenal f
Power-Ups
Precursor to the Apocalypse:
Characters «4
Credits
Gustomer Support >.
Software License AgreementSTARTING UP
GAME CONTROLS
+ Setup your PlayStation® game console according to the
instruction manual.
+ Make sure the powers off before inserting or removing a
compact dise
+ Insert the Apocalypse dise and close the dise cover.
+ Inert game controler and turn onthe PlayStation game
Follow the on-screen instructions to start a game.
‘The default controller configuration is shown here. All references
tobutton selection inthis manual refer‘o the default controller
configuration. You ean change the controller configuration in the
Options screen which is accessed via the Main Menu sereen (see
age 5).
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DIRECTIONAL BUTTON
‘Toselect menu options, use the directional buttons up/down to
navigate through the menu options, highlight the desired option,
and press the X button to accept. Note: Apocalypse supports‘oumber of popular analog controllers. However, this section
defines commands only forthe standard PlayStation controller. If
you want to play with an analog edhtroller, refer tothe analog
section (sce page 7). To change the default controller configuration,
refer to the Options section (Seepage s)-
‘AME RESET
‘Toaborta game in progress, press the Start button to pause the
‘game, Choose Quit from the menutoreturn to the Apocalypse title
MAIN MENU
NEW GAME
Choose New Game atthe Main.
‘menuto starta new game using
the currently selected options.
(LOAD GAME
Choose Load Game atthe Main ment
toload a previously saved game from
the memory card, Inthe Load Game sereen, Select the name ofthe
saved game file you would like to load and press. The word Empty
indicates that there is no saved game in that particular slot
Pmoxs
Choose Options to aveess the Options mien, In the Options menu
you ean adjust the difficulty setting ofthe game and the sound
‘volume, configure your controller, or access other various options
by selecting Mise Options. From the Miseellaneous Options sereen
you ean view the eredits and the opening movie, reietall options to
their default configurations. center the game screen, and calibrate
your analog contzoller (this is only for non-dual shock analog.
controllers)OPTIONS SCREEN
DiFrcuurr
Choose Difficulty to adjust she
difficulty setting for the gamne. You
‘ean choose hetween Easy, Normal,
and Hard.
‘SOUND
‘Choose Sound to adjust the Wolume of
‘the sound effet, music, and valees in
the game,
‘CONTROLLER CONFIGURATION
‘Choose Control Config to alter the control buttons in the game. In
Apocalypse, the move and shoot eontro i always the same in every
configuration ~ yout move with the Directional button and shoot
with the, O, A. and O-buttons. Only the L La. Ri, and Ra can be
customized. To change the function of one ofthese buttons, select
LOC Uo
sn action using the up/down Dizectional buttons, then press the
button you to which you would like to e-map that action. Choosing
Reset to Defaults returns the Land R buttons to their original
configuration.
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Choose View Credits to see the people behind the scenes.
View Ro
Choose View Intro to sce thicapening movi.
RESET TO DERAWUS
‘Choose Reset to Defaults to revertall menu options to their
original settings
‘CENTER SCREEN
Choose Center Sereen to adjust the game screen to better fit on
your particular TV monitor, Use the Directional Buttors to adjust
the sercen. Pressthe X bufton when fished.
CALIBRATE AMALOS CONTROLLER
Apocalypse supports analog controllers: To calibrate an analog
controller, follow the on-screen instructions.Apocalypse also
supports the Dual Shock” Analog Controlley. The Dual Shock™
Analog Controller is auto-ealibrating, therefore Calibrate Analog
Controller will nt appear as an option if a Dual Shock” Analog
Controller is plugged into Controller port 1THE CAME
‘The Apocalypse world is not afriendly one. You, a8 Trey Kincaid,
‘must fight your way through sewers, factories, and rooftops (to
name few) in your journey to defeat he Reverend. Of course, to
defeat this barbarian you must defeat his Four Horsemen: Death,
Plague, War.and the Beast. The key to successfully completing each
level is simple ~ kill everyone and everything that’s out to get you.
You must protect yourself from the Reverend's minions, He will
send all of them after you, Don’tfeel bad, you're doing them a favor
‘They live in hate and misery
‘Weapons and power-ups can be found throughout each of the
levels, You'll need these in order to successfully navigate through all
of the levels and defeat the bosses. Health power-ups can make the
difference between suecess and failure when the Reverend’s forces
attack en masse, Certain weapons are more effective against certain
enemies, so be sure to piek them all up and try ther out
Good luck... You'll need it. Don’t forget ~ shoot first, ask
questions later.
HUD
Health Meter
The Arsenal sutton
Meter
THE ARSENAL
MACHINE GUN
‘This gun is not only the mainstay of your arsenal, itis also atechno-
logical wonder providingan unlimited supply ofammunition,
While itis the least powerful of your weapons, it isthe most
reliable,
PULSE LASER
Firing rapid bursts of lethal green energy. the Pulse
Laser is great for quickly dispatching hordes of ertemies,
Unfortunately. the increased fire rate of the weapon also
depletes the supply of ammunition in ashort amount oftime, Use your nano-tech sills to create this weapon from the
Pulse Laser power-up materials found throughout some ofthe
levels.
FLAMETHROWER
There is nothing like a having barbecue... especially
‘when you have the Flamethrower in hand. As the name
implies, this baby shoots a thirty-foot flame at your
chosen target. Enemies caught witbin the heat ofthis portable
furnace will often combust ato a fiery all. This weapon really
makes you feel the burn!
HOMING MISSILE
This weapon is ideal for nailing those hyrd-to-reach
‘enemies. Simply fire the Homing Misgile in any
direetion and fewill sek out the nearest hapless enemy
witha vengeauee. Wham, bamsthankyou, ma'am!
PARTICLE BEAM
Ifyou want fo shine litle light into someone's soul, and
swe mean ititerally, the Particle Beam is the way to go.
This weapon fires fatal orange beam of energy that can
‘cut through almost any opponent. The Particle Beam is so powerful,
itcanslice an enemy clean in half. Okay, s0 it's not so clean.
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LASER
Purple ares of lightning shoot from this handy little
weapon, electrocuting those caught in its path, This
‘weapon is effective intaking out solitary enemies, but the
‘smell afterward may leave something to be desired
‘ROCKET LAUNCHER
‘The Rocket Launcher fires Hermes 9 energy rockets that
explode in aball offision upon contact with any surface.
‘Those that are unieky enough tobe caught within the
blast radius take a considerable amount of dimage. Lets just say that
‘youshould keep your distange when you fire off one ofthese babies,
[GRENADE LAUNCHER
One yay totake outa guy trying to hide behind some
obstacle is fo loba grenade right ont@his lap. The
Grenade Launcher is perfect for this. Give ‘em areal lap
dance, heli he heh.
"POWER-UPS
you will start with three Smart
Bombs. These are weapons you can use to clear out all the
‘enemies who are within close range. The closer the enemies are, the
‘more damage the Smart Bomb will inflict. The Smart Bomb can kill
‘enemies and deflect enemy fire. These power-ups are hidden
throughout the game and are essential to your success.
SMALL HEALTH
‘Small Health power-ups inerease your health meter by 20%.
These power-ups ean be found throughout all the levels
MeO WEA
Median health power-ups are a ttle harder to find, but
well-worth the effort. They increase your health meter by
50%. These power-ups are absolutely necessary for your
Survival in some ofthe tougher seetions ofthe game’
FULL HEALTH
Full health power-ups fully replenish your health meter
‘These are difficult to find but extremely useful. Stay alert 26
these power-upsare well-hidden, Blink and you might pass
by one.
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