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Article #471Re: Thanks and Comments on BZ (Re: BattleZone etc.)
From: Bud Weiser
Date: Tue, 03 Dec 1985 06:13
Date: Tue, 03 Dec 1985 06:13
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In article <2163@reed.UUCP>, bart@reed.UUCP (Bart Massey) writes: > Second, I think there's some confusion about the "extra tanks". > It's true that the only real "extra tanks" you can get in the > game (i.e. "bonus lives", as another arcade vector game puts it) are > at 15-25K and 100K. However, you also get little tanks by your NAME > on the high score board. You may obtain an arbitrary number of > THESE, I believe at 100K 200K 300K 500K or some such progression... > > > Again Thanks, > Bart Massey > ..tektronix!reed!bart You get a little tank by your name for every 100K, and you keep getting them until you finally die. After awhile, though, the tanks run off the board: but that's only if you're really good. My high score is over a million: Anyone out there who has beaten that? Harry Snyder
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Relay-Version: version B 2.10 5/3/83; site utzoo.UUCP Posting-Version: version B 2.10.3 4.3bsd-beta 6/6/85; site sdcc7.UUCP Path: arc1-ca.pugleaf.net!utzoo!watmath!clyde!cbosgd!ihnp4!houxm!hjuxa!petsd!peora!codas!akguc!akgua!gatech!seismo!lll-crg!ucdavis!ucbvax!decvax!ittatc!dcdwest!sdcsvax!sdcc3!sdcc7!ee178acg From: ee178acg@sdcc7.UUCP (Bud Weiser) Newsgroups: net.games.video Subject: Re: Thanks and Comments on BZ (Re: BattleZone etc.) Message-ID: <200@sdcc7.UUCP> Date: Tue, 3-Dec-85 01:13:47 EST Article-I.D.: sdcc7.200 Posted: Tue Dec 3 01:13:47 1985 Date-Received: Fri, 6-Dec-85 07:15:16 EST References: <273@well.UUCP> <2146@reed.UUCP> <694@lasspvax.UUCP> <2163@reed.UUCP> Organization: U.C. San Diego, Academic Computer Center Lines: 20 Summary: battlezone: little tanks by your name.