Manual

Introduction
Welcome to Super Road Blaster. This is an unlicensed SNES port of the 1986 Laserdisc arcade game ! "ata East# ma$ing it the first interacti%e mo%ie game and the iggest game on the s!stem !et &6'() * it+. ,ou assume the role of a %igilante -ho dri%es a customi.ed sports car in order to ring the i$er gang responsi le for !our -ife/s death to 0ustice. Super Road Blaster is the first game to use the *S121# an enhancement de%ice compara le to special chips such as the Super 34 included in certain SNES cartridges. This game sho-s -hat titles on the ill2fated SNES 5"2R6* dri%e might ha%e loo$ed li$e. The primar! reason -h! this port has een created7 8/%e een in lo%e -ith this game since childhood. 8 sincerel! hope that !ou/ll ha%e as much fun pla!ing this game as 8 had de%eloping it. -Matthias d4s Nagler, 2012-05-14

Requirements
This game uses the *S121 enhancement chip. "ue to this# a *S1212ena led de%ice is re9uired to pla! this game. :t the time of -riting# !our onl! options are7 snes# an SNES emulator de%eloped ! !uu sd(snes# an S"2card adaptor cartridge for the SNES de%eloped ! i$ari)1 This means !ou can pla! the game oth -ith an emulator on !our ;5 or on a real Super Nintendo s!stem. 8n order to pla! this game# un.ip all of the game archi%e content into a single folder on !our hard dis$ or S"2card. 6pen the file SuperRoadBlaster.sfc. ,ou can pla! in either NTS5 &6)<.+ or ;:L &=)<.+ %ideo modes. The game -ill ad0ust to the re9uired speed automaticall! and run 0ust the same in an! of these t-o modes. This game is pro%ided as2is and free2of2charge# -ithout an! e>press or implied -arrant!. 1se at !our o-n ris$.

Gameplay & Controls

Super Road Blaster consists of nine deadl! stages# each ha%ing more unrealistic high2 speed chases# o%er2the2top e>plosions and chees! 8)ies roc$ music than !ou can sha$e a stic$ at. :ll this is deli%ered in fullscreen# at ') frames per second animated %ideo and -ith 5"2 2

9ualit! audio. 8n order to sur%i%e# !ou/ll ha%e to react to the commands presented on screen# namel!7 steering left and right &directional pad+ ra$ing &B2 utton+ tur o2 oosting &:2 utton+ 3ailure to react timel! to an! one of these commands -ill result in instant death. ,ou ha%e a total of 6 tries efore the game is o%er. Each command e>ecuted successfull! -ill net !ou 1))) points. <itting the appropriate utton at 0ust the right time &-ithin one si>th of a second of the respecti%e commands appearance+ -ill !ield ())) points.

Troubleshooting
bsnes: This game -or$s out2of2the2 o> -ith snes %ersion )?) to snes %ersion )88. 3or snes %ersion )89 &and presuma l! all future %ersions+# the supported R6* format -as changed and the files in the Super Road Blaster archi%e ha%e to e renamed in order to e recogni.ed ! the emulator. There should e tools a%aila le to do this. ;lease refer to http7@@ !uu.org@ snes@. Other emulators: :t the time of -riting# all other emulator esides snes &such as ASNES or SNES9>+ do not support the *S121 and are thus una le to pla! the game. sd2snes: 8f !ou e>perience chopp!# slo- or 0agged %ideo and audio output using the sd(snes# !our S"2card might e too slo-. Tr! one -ith enhanced access speed. crashes: 8f the game gi%es !ou a pin$ error message at some point# something -ent -rong and the game cannot continue. This ma! happen if the game is una le to access the *S121 &most li$el! ecause it is not supported ! the de%ice !ou/re tr!ing to pla! the game -ith+# or the corresponding %ideo data file&SuperRoadBlaster.msu+# or if this %ideo file is corrupt or in the -rong format &for e>ample# -hen !ou tr! to use the %ideo file from the eta %ersion of Road Blaster+. :lso# !ou ma! e missing an! of the files re9uired ! the game. *a$e sure all of the follo-ing files are present in the game folder7 SuperRoadBlaster.sfc &program R6* image+ SuperRoadBlaster.msu &%ideo data file+ SuperRoadBlaster.xml &cartridge manifest+ SuperRoadBlaster-0.pcm to -121.pcm &audio trac$s+ That/s a total of 1(= files. 3

When in dou t# redo-nload game pac$age and tr! again.

Contact & bug reports

3eel free to contact me -ith an! 9uestions and@or pro lems !ou might ha%e concerning this game7 E2*ail7 mattBdforce'))).de We 7 http7@@---.dforce'))).de