Alpacalypse

Overview

The New Dimension in Co-op with Blazon are proud to present Alpacalypse. A fun run and jump, collect and avoid game, first released on Zzap! 64 Micro Action #19's cover mount. STORY You are an Alpaca. You lived on a farm not far from the Mayan Temple. A sacred wonder in which druids had worshiped many events – that's what you probably think. Unfortunately, some silly nutcase had left your pen open, and you escaped. It was peaceful outside the Mayan Temple, not a human in sight. You run into the temple. Just as you reach the central point of it, you hear a click and then the ground shakes. Suddenly, you feel as if the temple is growing. Not quite, because you are being sent to the underground towards a blazing inferno. Now your Alpaca is running for its life in a bid for freedom. Behold the Alpacalypse. PLAYING THE GAME This game is for one player only. Alpacalypse is a horizontal scrolling run and jump game, which features eight levels. Your task is to guide your Alpaca safely across each level of the underground lair inside the Mayan Temple. The temple underground is under a spell, which wraps around the scenery. It is up to you to help your Alpaca to travel all the way to freedom. COMPLETING A LEVEL In order to complete a level, your Alpaca must travel a complete distance that has been set in the top left of the score panel. (XX/YY) Where XX is the distance you have currently travelled and YY is the target distance before completing a level. BONUS POINTS On completing a level, you will score bonus points, according to the amount of energy that is left. Units of 100 points per bonus will be added to the score. OBSTACLES During game play. Your Alpaca will not be alone. In fact, you will be facing a series of various in game obstacles that should be avoided or can be useful. They are as follows: THE FIREBALLS AND ENEMIES Your Alpaca will not be alone. The temple underground also consists of eight different evil spirits, rumored to be controlled by aliens. These baddies will try and drain as much energy from you every time they hit you. The aliens range from spiritual figures to alien spacecraft. The type of behavior varies on the type of aliens that appear inside the scenery. These range from alien ships, to spiders, fish, and Mayan artifacts. Also, from all four directions, groups of fireballs could appear. Colliding into aliens and fireballs will drain your energy, but they will be killed instantly. As soon as your Alpaca’s energy is out – you will lose a life.

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