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NAME

       parsec47 - retromodern hispeed shmup

DESCRIPTION

       Defeat retro enemies modernly.

       PARSEC47 is a retromodern hi-speed shoot 'em up where you get to defeat
       retro enemies modernly. The player must destroy enemies while  avoiding
       their projectiles and collecting green clusters of boxes for points.

OPTIONS

       These options are available:

       -brightness n
              Set the brightness of the screen.(n = 0 - 100, default = 100)

       -luminous n
              Set the luminous intensity.(n = 0 - 100, default = 0)

       -lowres
              Use the low resolution mode.

       -nosound
              Stop the sound.

       -window
              Launch the game in a window.

       -fullscreen
              Launch the game in fullscreen.

       -reverse
              Reverse the shot key and the slow key.

       -slowship
              Use the slow speed ship in all game modes.

       -nowait
              Disable the intentional slowdown.

USAGE

       How to play:

       Movement
              Arrow/Num key / Joystick

       Shot   [Z][L-Ctrl] / Trigger 1, 4, 5, 8

       Slow / Roll, Lock
              [X][L-Alt][L-Shift] / Trigger 2, 3, 6, 7

       Pause  [P]

       Select  the  stage  by  a  keyboard or a joystick.  Press a shot key to
       start the game.  All stages are endless and created randomly each time.
       The game continues until you lose all ships.

       Control  your  ship and destroy enemies.  While holding a slow key, the
       ship becomes slow.

       You can also select the game mode from 2 types.  Press a  slow  key  in
       the  title  screen  to change the game mode.  Each mode has a different
       barrage pattern.

       Roll mode: Hold a slow key to charge the roll shot  energy.   The  roll
       shot is fired when you release the key.

       Lock  mode:  While  holding  a slow key, you can shot the lock-on laser
       that aims an enemy in the front of your ship.

       The ship extends 200,000 and every 500,000 points.

SEE ALSO

       You   can   find   more   about   the    game    on    its    homepage:
       http://www.asahi-net.or.jp/~cs8k-cyu/windows/p47_e.html

AUTHOR

       This game has been written by Kenta Cho <cs8k-cyu@asahi-net.or.jp>