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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
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Posted: Tue Dec  3 01:13:47 1985
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Summary: battlezone: little tanks by your name.

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