Trixoid ²⁰⁰⁰

Breakout? Fugettaboutit! Trixoid is the only high-action block-breaking game worthy of your precious time!

HOW TO PLAY
OBJECTIVE - Break all the blocks and do not let the ball pass your paddle. Simple enough?
CONTROLS - Mouse moves the paddle. Left Mouse Button releases balls and/or fires the gun. UP/DOWN arrow keys zoom IN/OUT.

OPTIONS
BRIGHTNESS - overall screen brightness
TEXTURE DETAIL - detail level for in game textures (higher detail uses more texture memory)
LIGHTING DETAIL - detail level for in game dynamic lighting (higher detail uses more CPU / GPU processing)
SOUND QUALITY - quality for sound effects and music
EFFECTS VOLUME - volume for sound effects (0 = OFF / 10 = MAX)
MUSIC - ON / OFF
BALL MARKERS - shows current location of balls relative to paddle plane
DIFFICULTY - choose from VERY EASY, EASY, MEDIUM, HARD, & VERY HARD
MOUSE SPEED - speed of mouse movement (1 = SLOWEST / 10 = FASTEST)
SMOOTH MOUSE - turn on to smoothen the mouse motion
PADDLE COLOR - choose from RED, YELLOW, GREEN, CYAN, BLUE, PURPLE, & WHITE
CLEAR HIGH SCORES - clear all stored high scores
BACK - go back to main menu

ITEMS
2 Ball - Doubles the number of balls in play
4 Ball - Quadruples the numbers of balls in play
8 Ball - Increase the numbers of balls in play 8x
500 - 500 points
5000 - 5000 points
Purple Bolt - Normal gun
Golden Bolt - Super gun
Green Bolt - Powerball
Blue Bolt - Breakthru
Glove - Catch
Blue Square with outward pointing arrows - Increase paddle size
Red Square with inward pointing arrows - Decrease paddle size
Black square with inward pointing arrows - Mini paddle
Slow sign - decrease ball speed
55 MPH - increase ball speed
1DOWN - Lose a ball
1UP - Gain a ball
Green Swirl - level skip

INTERFACE
Bonus Timer - time remaining after level completion is awarded as bonus points
Ammo - gun ammo
Catch - remaining catch power
Breakthru - remaining breakthru
Powerball - remaining powerball
Score - your current score
Current Level - your current level
Remaining Balls - remaining balls until game is over
Paddle - use this to hit the ball back into the blocks

MINIMUM SYSTEM REQUIREMENTS
Windows 95/98/Millenium/2000
Pentium compatible CPU
4MB Direct3D accelerator
Keyboard and Mouse
DirectX 7.0a or higher
18 MB free hard drive space

RECOMMENDED SYSTEM
Windows 95/98/Millenium
Pentium II or higher CPU
8MB or higher Direct3D accelerator
Hardware T&L processor
DirectX compatible sound card
Keyboard and Mouse
DirectX 7.0a or higher
18 MB free hard drive space

by: Trixoft