Re: Defender of the Crown Controls

["Tempest" <tempest@atariprotos.com>]

Ok I figured it out:

Press the mouse button to extend your blade. Releasing it will
return to en garde position. Waiting will bring your blade up
in a defensive position.


Not very intuitive but I suppose it works.


On Oct 22, 4:25 pm, "Tempest" <temp...@atariprotos.com> wrote:
> Can someone fill me in on how the Raiding (swordfighting) controls work
> on the IIgs version?  I know on other systems there was a parry (block)
> button and a thrust (attack) button, but seeing as how the IIgs mouse
> only has one button all I can do is thrust.  I assume there's a
> keyboard command for block, but I couldn't find it.
>
> Interestingly I fired up the Atari ST version to check something out
> and was shocked at how much worse it was than the IIgs version!  The
> graphics looked dark and the sound was atrocious.  Whoever programmed
> the IIgs version did a nice job, I'd rank it right behind the Amiga
> version for graphics, and ahead of the Amiga version in gameplay (since
> it was missing a few features).