Re: Help with Rescue Raiders the game!

[Lockar <lockar@locutus.DOTorg>]

    Well didn't a version of the game get released on the game
consoles.  If it did, it would have background music.  I know that
doesn't mean much for us Apple // version, but I thought I woulld
mention it.  

    How about an Apple //gs version of the game, the would allow music
with out the need of the Mockingboard of the Phasor card. 

        -Lockar



In article <L4aXd.12414$Pz7.2719@newssvr13.news.prodigy.com>, Donald C.
Lee <coach41@pacbell.net> wrote:

> Glad folks used the same trick I did.  :D  Rescue Raiders was one heck 
> of a game for it's time and I enjoyed it a ton.
> 
> I've stated this before, but I wish there would have been better sound 
> effects.   Having some music with a Mockingboard or Phasor card would 
> have been a big bonus.  :)  Maybe someone with programming skills can 
> try to patch a copy of the game.  :D
> 
> Don
> 
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> 
> 
> 
> Don Bruder wrote:
> > In article <g5IWd.11970$Pz7.8807@newssvr13.news.prodigy.com>,
> >  "Donald C. Lee" <coach41@pacbell.net> wrote:
> > 
> > 
> >>If you did a google search, not sure what I can do for ya.  I know stuff 
> >>exists on the cheats but i can't recall where I saw them.
> >>
> >>Here's a question for everyone who played Rescue Raiders.  I managed to 
> >>beat the game WITHOUT ever using any of the cheats.
> >>
> >>What I did was pick up a full load of troops in my copter, fly over to 
> >>the enemy homebase and drop them in and TAKE OVER the computer's "base" 
> >>that was behind the time machine.  With my troops in control, they would 
> >>shoot any ground troops generated by the computer and hold up the 
> >>tanks/etc for nice long while.  I used this successfully to beat the game.
> >>
> >>What was interesting, is that I don't know if this was a cheat or a bug 
> >>in the game.  Anyone happen to know?
> > 
> > 
> > I used the same "trick" ages ago. The key was SURVIVING to get that load 
> > of guys in place... VERY tough in some cases, particularly on the levels 
> > with buckets of those "anit-aircraft jeeps" coming at you.
> >