Controls
- Hall-effect Joystick: Use the joystick to guide Road Runner throughout each of the levels. Push in the direction in which you would like Road Runnner to run. The farther you push the joystick from the center in one direction, the faster Road Runner will run. If you want Road Runner to move more slowly, push the joystick more gently. Road Runner can move in any direction, provided a pathway exists for him to run on.
- Jump: Press the Jump button to make Road Runner leap in the air. You will jump up or horizontally in the direction you are facing. You cannot change directions in midair.
Learn to do judge the distance correctly. As you will need this on a few of the levels
Characters
Road Runner
You are the main character, as you travel across several different landscapes, and avoid traps and Wile E. Coyote.
Wile E. Coyote
Follows your character throughout the game. Contact with your character ends your life. Will use many different attacks to capture you. Runs after, and will speed up with a rocket if you are too far off the screen. Uses magnets (if you eat steel shot), a pogo stick, a flying rocket, a flying helicopter with dynamite, and invisible paint.
Trucks
Can run you over.
Cannon Balls
Shot at you.
Non moveable objects
Bird seed
You collect these. If you miss five, you will lose a life. If you miss 1 or more, you lose a point bonus.
Bird seed with steel shot
You do NOT need to eat these, but if you do, coyote will bring out a magnet to draw you closer and capture you.
Lemonade
If you drink all of these, you will get a bonus, or you can get Wile E. Coyote to drink them to slow him down.
Mines
If you run over these, you lose a life. You can lure Wile E. Coyote to run over these also to gain a bonus each time he is blown up.
Glue
On part of level, slows you down. Does not affect the coyote.
Cliffs/Gaps
You need to jump across the cliffs, and you can lure the coyote to fall off them.
Invisible paint
Allows you to disappear, or lets the coyote do the same.