*** Features of BrickBreaker II ***

1) Convenient button control.
2) Auto setup your last settings when the game starts.
3) 5 levels of various difficulty.
4) Auto scoring / Highest scores history
5) Auto Pause (when swithing from the game to other application by 
   using Windows system machenism.)
6) Great sound effects. (A SoundBlaster or compatiable
   sound device is needed.)
7) Unlike original brick-breaking game, it features :
   a) The bricks will NOT stay at the same position during the game.
      (You can no longer expect to hit those SMART bricks with your
       eyes closed.)
   b) You can control the direction of the ball by your mouse easily.
      (When you want the ball go left, it will not go right.)
   c) Bricks have different life time. i.e. Some need more than one
      hit to be destroyed.
      (Every play now has its own "style".)
8) The highest level has its own tricky. The bricks will zoom out 
   randomly. (When bricks zoomed out, the ball can impossibily hit
   them! Meanwhile, the ball speeds up and make up an exciting game.)

Check out details of fun yourself!!




*** How to play : ***
1) Select level from either menu or +/- button
2) Choose NEW GAME from menu or "play" button
3) Move your mouse to catch the ball, and change the direction 
   of the ball as well.
4) Double click the left button of your mouse to PAUSE the 
   game or from MENU. 
5) When a game is paused or no game is active, you can view high 
   scores, change levels, turn on/off sound, or even get some help.
6) Double click the left button of your mouse to RESUME the paused
   game or from MENU or press the "pause" button. 
7) the goal of game is to break as many bricks as possible.



*** BrickBreaker Professional TURBO version ***
In addition to the features of BrickBreaker II, it adds :
1) 4 background sounds plus an car-style auto changer. You can 
   select one of the music as background music while you are 
   playing. However, an auto changer will change the music for you
   if you like.
2) A second language is added.
3) Three sexy sports cars are there and ready for endless fun!
   ( 3 levels of game are newly added and make a total 8 levels!
     They are solar yellow RX-7 & Corvette ZR-1, plus a killing
     dark blue Dodge VIPER!)
4) You can choose your favorite speed now. ( from turtle slow "CAMPUS"
   to blinking fast "RACE TRACK")
5) And much more .......

Come on! Check out those heavy loaded RACER!!




*** What ? ***
* The BrickBreaker II is initially set to "TRIAL" mode, 
  so called evaluational copy. 
* The menu shows full functions that are supported in the 
  Professional TURBO version which is the advanced version
  of BrickBreaker II.
* Functions that designed for Professional TURBO version
  are not available in the "TRIAL" mode, although they are
  appeared on the menu.
* Before you register your own copy, there are free 5 trials.
  During these trials :
   1) Full functions of normal BrickBreaker II will be 
      available to serve you.
   2) You start the game, play it(no matter how long), and
      quit the game. ==>    this count as 1 trial.
* You can register your own copy of BrickBreaker II anytime
  from the HELP menu if you think it is worth US$ 4.50.
* After the trial period, BrickBreaker II may lose some 
  exciting functions if it lacks a registered number.
* However, it will still be a functional game (but with less
  features).
* ...what? that's not enough for you? 
  Try the Professional TURBO version for US$ 8.50. 
* Print out ORDERFRM.TXT (It is the Registering Form.)


************* Disclaimer **************
-->  Even though the BrickBreaker II was tested countless times 
     on several Windows-machines and found no bugs, it is your 
     own responsibility to any damage or cost caused by playing
     the BrickBreaker II. 

-->  Your comments and suggestions (e.g. You find a bug(s)...etc.)
     are surely welcome and appreciated. Please talk to me.
     I live at    c585496@csdeca.cs.missouri.edu




Have Fun !!

Shihwei Yu       3:12PM  2/19/94
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