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3 How to play
The “HELLNIGHTTM (EVILNIGHTTM)” is a horror gun shooting game that one, two or three
people can simultaneously play in cooperation. Shoot down your enemies, appearing one
after the other, to get a high score.
How to play
Joining the game halfway
Continuing the game
·You can join the game anytime during the play.
1 Put coin(s) in the slot. Press the start button and the course selection screen shows up.
·There are two types of guns to choose from.
·Handgun (1P, 3P).....The force of each shot is inferior to the shotgun, but bullets can
be fired in rapid succession.
·Shotgun (2P)............ Bullets cannot be fired in rapid succesion, but the force of each
shot is nearly double the handgun.
2 Select one from the 3 courses. Fire the gun within 10 seconds, and the game starts itself.
(If no particular course is selected, the game starts with “COURSE B”.)
3 Shoot enemies who appear one after the other on the screen.
·The guns of 1P and 3P players are of automatic type and can deliver 6 shots in rapid
succession. When the 6 bullets are out, direct the gun muzzle out of the screen and pull
the trigger. The gun is now fully loaded again. (The guns can be reloaded no matter how
many bullets remain in them.)
·The gun of 2P player is a shotgun that can be fired up to 4 bullets one after the other.
When the bullets are out, pull the slide handle. The gun is now fully loaded again. (The
gun can be reloaded no matter how many bulets remain in it.)
4 When you get shot by the enemies and lose all your life points, the game is over.
·You can continue the game if you take the procedure within about 20 seconds before the
game is over.
Power shooting
The handguns may be used for power shooting.
The power shot is more than twice as forceful as usual.
Hold the gun upward and the red lamp on the gun barrel lights up. The gauge located
below the remaining bullets display on the game screen builds up, enabling the power
shooting.
Setting the enemies’ blast-out styles
In the “HELLNIGHTTM (EVILNIGHTTM)” game, there are 4 blast-out styles of the enemies to
choose from. (Refer to “GAME OPTIONS” on page 18.)
·BLUE .............. Blast out in blue flashes.
·RED ................ Blast out in red flashes.
·DARK BLUE ... Blast out in navy-blue flashes.
·LIGHTNING .... Blast out in sky-blue flashes of lightning. (Factory setting)
Hold the gun upward.
The red lamp lights up, and the
on-screen gauge builds up.