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Title : ### W O R M ###
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- Version : 0.92
- Release Date : soon
- File(s) : worm.86p (4kb) + worm.txt
+ Version : 86%
+ Release Date : hopefully before may 2000
+ File(s) : worm.86p (4kB)
+ wormlvl.86s (1kB)
+ worm.txt
Author : Shiar
Email Address : shiar@mailroom.com
ICQ UIN : #43840958
Web Page : www.games3.net/shiar
- Description : Nibbles-like game
+ Description : singleplayer/multiplayer Nibbles-like game
Where to get this game : games3.net/shiar (home of Worm)
Other games by author : Nemesis (beta)
Additional Credits to : Matthew Shepcar (wrote original Peaworm)
Jonah Cohen (wrote some parts of Worm)
-GENERAL
+*** MAIN MENU
+
+*** GAME
Avoid your worm from crashing by it turning left/right. The controls are:
1) left/right 2) F1/F2 3) sto/, 4) enter/+
EXIT : exits to the stats-screen.
MORE : turns your calc off (pauses).
-STATS-SCREEN
+*** STATS-SCREEN
At the end of each game, the stats-screen will be displayed. It shows
the score and deaths for each worm. Hit enter to return to the main menu.
-SINGLEPLAYER
+*** SINGLEPLAYER
Move your worm (left/right) over the "food". When you ate enough food
you advance to the next, more difficult, level.
On the top of the screen you can see in which level you are, how many
peas you still have to eat, your score and your lives left.
-PEAWORM
+*** PEAWORM
Get as many peas possible in a single level.
-DEATHMATCH
+*** DEATHMATCH
A multiplayer game where you have to kill the other worm(s) before they
kill you. When you have no lives left, the game ends. The number of lives
left for each player are displayed on the top of the screen. You can play
with 2-4 humans.
-FOODMATCH
+*** FOODMATCH
Like deathmatch, with the difference that your objective is to score 100
-points. You'll get 10 points for taking a pea, if you die however, you
+points. You'll get 10 points for taking a pea. If you die however, you
lose 10.
-HUNTING
+*** HUNTING
In this game, the hunter (player 1) has to "catch" the prey (2). The hunter
must hit the prey with his head, killing the prey and scoring 10 points.
However, the prey gains 5 points for every 250 turns he's alive. The first
one scoring 100 points wins.
-RACE
+*** RACE
In this gametype, all worms have to move around like race-cars. The first
one to complete 3 laps wins.
-CTF
+*** CTF
Each player has to capture the enemy flag, and return it to its own flag.
-DOMINATION
+*** DOMINATION
There are several control points which you have to control. Every ten turns
each player is given one point for each control point he/she controls.
The first one scoring 100 points wins.
-CLAIMER
-I will take full responsabilty of any damage this program does to
-either you, your calc, pets, relationship, etc...
-JUST KIDDING!
+*** LEVELS &&&
+The file WORMLVL.Z80 can be altered to create your own levels. Compile this
+file by running WORMLVL.BAT. Levels may be distributed freely, but I would
+appreciate it if you send me a copy of your levels.
-CREDITS
+*** CREDITS
This game was made by SHIAR. Please contact me at shiar@mailroom.com, or
ICQ UIN #43840958.
Also visit the home of Worm at www.games3.net/shiar (come.to/shiar) for the
latest news about Worm and other games by me.
+You may not release an altered version of this program, and all files must
+be included with any distribution.
+
+*** TNX2
Matthew Shepcar - for writing the original Peaworm
Jonah Cohen - wrote some parts of Worm