THE SPECTRUM GAME DATABASE

BOOTY

PUBLISHER
Firebird Software

AUTHOR
John F Cain

YEAR
1984

DESCRIPTION
Platform game where a certain amount of Booty must be collected
from the ship.  This involves collecting keys to open locked
doors. 

CONTROLS:
Keyboard controls are redefinable / Joysticks

INSTRUCTIONS
Jim the Cabin Boy has to collect all the items of Booty from the
ship by collecting keys that open locked doors. Hazards include
the pirates who patrol the rooms, rats which crawl along the deck
and the ships parrot which flys around the ship. Also some booty
is booby trapped and explodes when Jim trys to collect it. Once
all the booty is collected, Jim has 45 seconds to find the key
to the next pile of booty!

CHEATS
Here's how to access the hidden game: At the Booty title page,
enter the pokes: 52796,32 and 52798,58.  Then select your
controls and start the game as normal.

SEQUELS
Moonlight Madness use a virtually identical gam engine, although
story-wise it is completely different.

SCORES RECEIVED
93% - Crash 10 (October 1984)

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NOTES
Classic Game, just as fun today.  One annoying bug occurs when
Jim falls of a ledge and the game can sometime freeze up.