Gold Of The Americas Manual

GOL D OF THE AME RIC AS GAM E MAN UAL • © 1989 Strategic Studies Group P/L All Rights Reserved Printed in Australia 3.3 Choosing Options After the game has loaded you will be presented with a divided screen; the left hand side contalnlng a map of the New World and the right containing the File Menu. The File Menu is divided into three parts. The first section contains file functions such as save and load game. Ignore this for the moment. GOLD OF THE AMERICAS Using the arrow keys (or the mouse) move the cursor bar into the Set Options section of the menu. Locate the bar over "New World" and hit ENTER or click with the mouse. The word HISTORICALwillchangetoRANDO M.HitENTERagalnandltchangesbac ktoHISTORICAL. "New World" and "Europe" are settings for the type of game. For this tutorial, leave both as 1. I NT R 0 D U CT I 0 N HISTORICAL. "Sound" toggles on and off in the same manner, depending on whether you wish to have sound effects during the game. Gold ofthe Americas is a four player game of the exploration and conquest of the New World. The Set Players section of the menu has the names of the four players (Spain, Portugal, This manual is written for all versions of the game. Computer speciftc information will be France and England), each followed by the word HUMAN. Move the cursor bar to "Spain" and found in the Notes included for your particular computer. Check the Appendixes at the back hit ENTER. The word HUMAN will change to NOVICE. Hit return again and NOVICE will of this manual and any inclusions with the game. Information may also be included in README files on the game disk. If there is such…