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== Instant Blue Lander == | |||
At the start of the game, do not fire your standard gun. When the first Sart appears, fire at it with your Special Weapon. It will turn into a Blue Lander. You can collect the Blue Lander for an extra life, or you can shoot at it until it becomes a Red Lander. Red Landers give you an extra life as well, but they also increase the rate of your automatic fire. See the [[Zanac/Items|items page]] for more information. | |||
== Instant Level 5 Guns == | |||
Shortly after the game begins, a trio of Boxes will appear after you have destroy some of the Duster rocks. If you are playing the game for the first time since turning your system on, it's a safe bet that the middle box contains a Power Chip. If you ram into this box, you will automatically upgrade your weapons from level 0 to level 5. If you are starting a new game after a previous game, there's no guarantee that the Power Chip will be contained in the middle box. See the [[Zanac/Items|items page]] for more information. | |||
== NES Stage Select == | |||
To select any stage to start on, press the Reset button on the NES 13 times, then press {{nes|Start}}. You will be able to select the stage you wish to start at by pressing {{nes|Left|Dpad}} or {{nes|Right|Dpad}}. Choose CONTINUE once you have selected the stage you like, and press {{nes|Start}} to begin. | |||
== Continue on Area 11 and 12 == | |||
To continue from Area 11 or 12, you must press and hold {{nes|A}}, {{nes|B}} and {{nes|Select}} when you choose CONTINUE. Alternatively, you can press {{nes|Down|Dpad}} then {{nes|Up|Dpad}} on the second controller, then choose CONTINUE with the first controller. | |||
== Alternative Game Over music == | |||
Hold down {{nes|Select}} just before GAME OVER appears and you will hear a different GAME OVER theme than the usual one. | |||
== Alternative Ship == | |||
To use a different ship, press and hold {{nes|A}}, {{nes|B}} and {{nes|Select}} as you press {{nes|Start}} to begin a new game. The new ship looks different but behaves identically to the original Zanac ship. | |||
== Sound Test == | |||
Press and hold {{nes|A}} and {{nes|B}} when you turn on the NES. You will reach a sound test. Press {{nes|Left|Dpad}} or {{nes|Right|Dpad}} to choose a particular song or sound effect, then press {{nes|A}} or {{nes|B}} to hear it. | |||
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Revision as of 02:17, 4 June 2008
Instant Blue Lander
At the start of the game, do not fire your standard gun. When the first Sart appears, fire at it with your Special Weapon. It will turn into a Blue Lander. You can collect the Blue Lander for an extra life, or you can shoot at it until it becomes a Red Lander. Red Landers give you an extra life as well, but they also increase the rate of your automatic fire. See the items page for more information.
Instant Level 5 Guns
Shortly after the game begins, a trio of Boxes will appear after you have destroy some of the Duster rocks. If you are playing the game for the first time since turning your system on, it's a safe bet that the middle box contains a Power Chip. If you ram into this box, you will automatically upgrade your weapons from level 0 to level 5. If you are starting a new game after a previous game, there's no guarantee that the Power Chip will be contained in the middle box. See the items page for more information.
NES Stage Select
To select any stage to start on, press the Reset button on the NES 13 times, then press 
. You will be able to select the stage you wish to start at by pressing 
or 
. Choose CONTINUE once you have selected the stage you like, and press to begin.
Continue on Area 11 and 12
To continue from Area 11 or 12, you must press and hold 
, 
and 
when you choose CONTINUE. Alternatively, you can press 
then 
on the second controller, then choose CONTINUE with the first controller.
Alternative Game Over music
Hold down just before GAME OVER appears and you will hear a different GAME OVER theme than the usual one.
Alternative Ship
To use a different ship, press and hold , and as you press to begin a new game. The new ship looks different but behaves identically to the original Zanac ship.
Sound Test
Press and hold and when you turn on the NES. You will reach a sound test. Press or to choose a particular song or sound effect, then press or to hear it.