T.CONNECT BOOT

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00000440: 59 4F 55 20 57 49 4C 4C  20 4C 4F 53 45 20 4F 4E  |YOU WILL LOSE ON|
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00000770: 2D 2D 2D 2D 2D 2D 2D 3C  20 45 4E 44 20 4F 46 20  |-------< END OF |
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00000790: 2D 2D 2D 0D                                       |---.            |

....            CONNECTOIDS!.           
     BY.            KEVIN DEWEY....COMMO
DORE POWER/PLAY MAGAZINE.OCTOBER/NOVEMBE
R, 1986....*****************************
*********.NOTE: YOU MUST HAVE A JOYSTICK
 PLUGGED.INTO PORT 2 TO PLAY THIS GAME..
**************************************..
..  THE SIMPLEST ARCADE-STYLE GAMES ARE.
.OFTEN THE MOST ADDICTIVE.  TAKE KEVIN..
DEWEY'S CONNECTOIDS! FOR EXAMPLE.  IF..Y
OU CAN GRASP A JOYSTICK AND CAN COUNT..T
O FOUR, YOU HAVE THE BASICS OF..CONNECTO
IDS! COVERED.  BUT FROM HUMBLE..BEGINNIN
GS, OBSESSIONS ARE BORN.......PLAYING.--
-----...  WHEN YOU RUN CONNECTOIDS! THE.
.CHARACTER YOU CONTROL RESTS AT THE..CEN
TER OF THE SCREEN.  YOUR TASK IS TO..CON
NECT IN SEQUENTIAL ORDER THE..NUMBERS 1-
4 WHICH APPEAR IN VARIOUS..PLACES ON THE
 SCREEN.  WHEN YOU PASS..OVER THE FIRST 
NUMBER, IT TURNS INTO..A MARKER WHICH RE
SEMBLES YOUR..CHARACTER. AFTER YOU PASS 
OVER..THE LAST NUMBER, YOU MUST RETURN T
O..THIS MARKER TO GO TO ANOTHER SCREEN..
..  AS YOU MOVE, HOWEVER, DEADLY SKULLS.
.POP INTO YOUR PATH.  IF YOU COLLIDE..WI
TH A SKULL OR PASS OVER A NUMBER OUT..OF
 ORDER, YOU WILL LOSE ONE OF YOUR..SEVEN
 LIVES.  (THE SPEED AT WHICH THE..SKULLS
 WILL APPEAR ON THE SCREEN IS..DETERMINE
D BY THE DIFFICULTY LEVEL..SELECTED AT T
HE START OF THE GAME.)....SCORING.------
-...  AFTER YOU HAVE PASSED OVER THE FIR
ST..NUMBER, YOU WILL SEE THAT YOUR..CHAR
ACTER LEAVES A TRAIL OF DOTS..BEHIND.  T
HESE DOTS ARE THE BASIS OF..SCORING.  YO
U GET 500 POINTS EVERY..TIME YOU COMPLET
E A SCREEN ... MINUS..THE NUMBER OF DOTS
 YOU USED TO..CONNECT THE POINTS.  ANY T
IME YOU..PASS OVER A DOT THAT YOU'VE LAI
D..DOWN, THE PROGRAM SUBTRACTS THREE..PO
INTS....  CONNECTOIDS! HAS A TOTAL OF 12
..SCREENS.  WHEN YOU COMPLETE THE LAST..
SCREEN, YOU RECEIVE A BONUS OF 1000..POI
NTS AND RETURN TO THE FIRST SCREEN.....D
ISK FILES THIS PROGRAM USES:..CONNECT BO
OT.CONNECTOIDS.CONNECT.FONT.CONNECT.TITL
E.SH.T.CONNECT BOOT..----------< END OF 
TEXT >-------------.

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