INSTRUCTION BOOKLET TABLE OF CONTENTS Introduction . 2 System Requirements . 3 Installing The Wild ThornberrysTM Movie. 3 Running The Wild ThornberrysTM Movie . 4 Uninstalling The Wild ThornberrysTM Movie . 4 Keyboard Commands/Controls . 5 Getting Started . 6 Welcome to Africa! (Story Mode) . 7 Adventures in Africa (Mini-Games) . 15 Playing with Others (Multi-player Games) . 18 License Agreement . 20 Limited Warranty. 22 Notes. 23 Credits . 28 1 INTRODUCTION SYSTEM REQUIREMENTS “This is me, Eliza Thornberry. Part of your average family. I have Before installing The Wild ThornberrysTM Movie, you should make a dad, a mom, and a sister. Then there’s Donnie... we found him. And sure that your computer meets the following hardware and Darwin... he found us. software requirements: Okay, so we’re not that average... Minimum: You see, my dad hosts this NATURE show. And my mom shoots it. • Pentium II 233 MHz Oh yeah, about our house... it moves! Because we travel all over • 8M graphics card (DirectX 8.0a compatible) the world! • Sound card (Direct X 8.0a compatible) • 4x CD-ROM And, between you and me, something • 10MB HDD space for minimal installation AMAZING happened!” • 64MB RAM on Win98/ME Join Eliza and her family in an • 128MB RAM on WinXP adventure that leads from the wilds of the Serengeti to the streets of London as they Recommended: try and protect elephants • Pentium Celeron 300 MHz and other animals from • 16M graphics card (Direct X 8.0a compatible) illegal poachers! • Sound card (Direct X 8.0a compatible) • 8x CD-ROM • 200MB HDD space for typical installation INSTALLING THE WILD THORNBERRYSTM MOVIE: 1. Insert The Wild ThornberrysTM Movie CD-ROM disc into your drive. 2. If you have the Auto Insert notification feature on for your CD-ROM, left-click on the install button and skip the next two steps. 3. If you don’t have auto insert enabled, select Start and then Run from the Windows Taskbar. 4. Type d:\install.exe (d: refers to your CD-ROM drive. If your CD-ROM drive letter is not d: use the appropriate drive letter instead.) 5. Follow the instructions that appear on your screen. 2 3 After installation is complete, you will find an icon for The Wild ThornberrysTM Movie on your desktop. You will also find an icon in KEYBOARD The Wild ThornberrysTM Movie menu item within Programs under the Start Menu in the Windows Taskbar. COMMANDS/CONTROLS All of the games in The Wild ThornberrysTM Movie use the same RUNNING THE WILD THORNBERRYSTM MOVIE control setup. The controls are: Anytime you want to run The Wild ThornberrysTM Movie, you must Arrow Keys - Used for movement. place The Wild ThornberrysTM Movie CD-ROM disc into the drive before you start the program and perform the following: Spacebar - Primary Action 1. If you have the Auto Insert notification feature on, just Left Ctrl - Secondary Action. left-click on the Play button. Mouse - Click the Left Mouse button to move and the Right Mouse button for primary actions. Check for Mouse controls on 2. If you do not have the auto insert notification, the Help screen before entering each level. TM double-click on The Wild Thornberrys Movie desktop ESC - Opens up the Options menu, allowing you to access the help icon and then select Play. menu, continue the game, restart, or exit the game. 3. OR select Start from the windows Taskbar and search The three multi-player games have slightly different controls through Programs for The Wild ThornberrysTM Movie menu. since both players share the same keyboard: Player 1 controls: UNINSTALLING THE WILD Arrow Keys - Used for movement. THORNBERRYSTM MOVIE Spacebar - Primary Action. 1. If you have the Auto Insert notification feature on, left-click on the Uninstall button. Player 2 controls: W,A,S,D Keys - Used for movement. 2. You may also do an uninstall by using the Add/Remove Left Shift - Primary Action. Programs on the Control Panel. 3. OR from the Start Menu - search through the listed Programs for The Wild ThornberrysTM Movie Uninstall. 4 5 GETTING STARTED WELCOME TO AFRICA! (STORY MODE) The game begins with Eliza in the middle of a clearing in the JOURNEY TO jungle. There, she is given several options: TEMBO VALLEY Donnie - If Eliza walks up to Donnie (who is currently banging a During a rare solar spoon against a plate) and hits the Spacebar, she can control how eclipse, Eliza and her fam- loud the sound effects are with the Arrow keys. ily have travelled to the Serengeti in Africa Boko - By walking up to Boko (who is playing the drums) and to film a group of hitting the Spacebar, Eliza can change how loud the music is with elephants journeying the Arrow keys. across the plains to the Gorilla - Walking up to the gorilla, Eliza can use the Spacebar Tembo Valley. There, they and then select with the Arrow keys if she wants the game to be find these animals, as well as many others, in danger from a group easy, medium or hard. of poachers. Shaman Mynyambo - Walking towards the shaman, Eliza can Save the Cheetah Cubs Save/Load her progress. Eliza is playing with Akela’s TIPTIP:: Exit Sign - Walking down this path and pressing the Spacebar cheetah cubs when a frightened Look out for the other animals! They can run into you and slow allows Eliza to exit the game. cub first spots the evil poach- you down. ers in their helicopter. Eliza First Path - Walk Eliza up this path and press the Spacebar to must keep the cheetah cubs play the mini-games. together and out of the poachers’ hands! Second Path - Walk Eliza up this path and press the Spacebar Use the Arrow Keys to move Eliza and the Spacebar to pick up and to play the story games. drop the cubs. Third Path - Walk Eliza up this path and press the Spacebar to play the multi-player games. Reduce time. Freeze - this stops the movement of the cubs for a short while. 6 7 WELCOME TO AFRICA! (STORY MODE) WELCOME TO AFRICA! (STORY MODE) Rescue Eliza! Darwin’s Dilemma Trying to rescue a captured cub, Eliza has gotten trapped on the With their cheetah- poacher’s helicopter. Now, she’s barely holding onto a rope ladder poaching scheme foiled, hanging beneath the flying chopper. the poachers have now tranquilized a leopard Thankfully, the Commvee is coming mother and are going to the rescue! If you can get the : TIPTIP: after her cubs! Thankfully, Commvee under Eliza for just a Driving over powerups can speed up the Commvee and slow down. the Darwin is on hand, few seconds, she can drop to poachers’ helicopter defending the baby safety and get away. leopards with a ready supply of pineapples to The helicopters will slow down for a short time. knock down the climbing poachers. Freeze - the helicopter will stop manoeuvreing and fly straight ahead for a short time. Speeds up time. The Commvee will speed up temporarily. This will make the poachers slip and fall when climbing up the cliff. Pushing the Right Arrow key will cause the Commvee to speed up. Use the Arrow Keys to move Darwin and the Spacebar to pick up The Left Arrow key will act as a brake. Use the Up and Down Arrow and throw pineapples. keys to manoeuvre the Commvee up and down the screen. The Spacebar opens up a soft Also you can use the Spacebar TIPTIP:: to pick up and put down the baby cushion on top of the Commvee : Make sure that you keep track of the TIPTIP: leopards if they get close to baby leopards. If they wander off, for Eliza to drop onto. Try to avoid trees and large animals. the poachers may capture them! These slow down the Commvee and wandering off. stop you from saving Eliza! 8 9 WELCOME TO AFRICA! (STORY MODE) WELCOME TO AFRICA! (STORY MODE) The Search for Darwin The Great Rhino Rescue Darwin’s been locked up in a London TIPTIP:: Eliza is on her way back to the boarding school! Eliza must sneak Use columns and cabinets to hide Serengeti when, from her train, : from guards, who will kick you out TIPTIP: through the school while avoiding of the school if they find you. she sees the poachers hunting Just don’t let the conductor security guards to find several some rhinos! Help Eliza get to the see you. He’ll stop you from throwing things. keys to open the horse stall where baggage car in the front of the Darwin is being kept. train so that she can start grab- bing luggage to throw at the poachers and disable their car. Move Eliza by pressing the Arrow Keys. The Spacebar lets you open doors to go into other rooms and open cabinets so you can Move Eliza by pressing the Left and Right Arrow keys. The hide inside. Spacebar allows you to pick up and throw luggage. When you go to the baggage car, you will always receive three items at a Speed up Eliza. time to use against the poachers. Use them well! Extra Time. This will slow down the poachers’ car temporarily. Speeds up Eliza. WELCOME TO AFRICA! (STORY MODE) Escape From School Eliza has found Darwin! But now she has to escape from the school. Help Eliza ride her bike through the maze on the school grounds. Collect keys to unlock gates and find her way out. Speed up Eliza. This will slow down the guards temporarily. Move Eliza by pressing the Arrow Keys. 10 11 Move Eliza by pressing the Arrow WELCOME TO AFRICA! (STORY MODE) keys.