Project : Slot 5 (Fruit Machine Simulator) Author : Jason Brooks Started : 19th June 1990 Finished : 20th November 1990 Revision : Instructions. ============= Welcome to Slot 5 fruit machine simulator. This simulator is unlike those currently seen on the market since this has 5 Reels rather than 3. These reels are set out +-------+-------+-------+ | | | | | | | | <=== Win Line One | | | | +-------+-------+-------+-------+ Reel 1 | | | | | | | | <=== Win Line Two | | | | +-------+-------+-------+-------+ Reel 2 | | | | | | | | <=== Win Line 3 | | | | +-------+-------+-------+ Reel 3 Reel 4 Reel 5 As you can see you have 3 win lines - So how can you lose ! Keys : P - STARTS GAME RETURN - START / GAMBLE / STOP C , T - COLLECT / CANCEL 1, 2, 3, 4, 5 - HOLD REELS 1, 2, 3, 4, 5 W - WALK AWAY WITH WHAT WINNINGS YOU HAVE H - HIGHER L - LOWER When the game has loaded the reels will spin by themselves to jumble them up (Just like a reel fruit machine does when you The bank will lend you £1.00 That's not alot considering the machine is 20p a go ! Pressing RETURN will spin the reels, If the HOLD lights flash you have the choice of holding any / all or none of the reels. The wins are calculated as follows :- WIN TABLE ========= +------------+---------------+--------------------------+ | SAME | SAME | ?????? | 40 P | +------------+---------------+------------------+-------+ | CHERRY | CHERRY | CHERRY | 60 p | +------------+---------------+------------------+-------+ | APPLE | APPLE | APPLE | 60 P | +------------+---------------+------------------+-------+ | ORANGE | ORANGE | ORANGE | 60 P | +------------+---------------+------------------+-------+ | LEMON | LEMON | LEMON | 80 P | +------------+---------------+------------------+-------+ | PLUM | PLUM | PLUM | 80 P | +------------+---------------+------------------+-------+ | PEAR | PEAR | PEAR | 100 P | +------------+---------------+------------------+-------+ | MELON | MELON | MELON | 100 P | +------------+---------------+------------------+-------+ | POUND | POUND | POUND | 100 P | +------------+---------------+------------------+-------+ | PEACH | PEACH | PEACH | 120 P | +------------+---------------+------------------+-------+ | BELL | BELL | BELL | 160 P | +------------+---------------+------------------+-------+ | JACESOFT | JACESOFT | JACESOFT | 180 P | +------------+---------------+------------------+-------+ | GRAPES | GRAPES | GRAPES | 200 P | +------------+---------------+------------------+-------+ | GOLD | GOLD | GOLD | 240 P | +------------+---------------+------------------+-------+ | BAGS       | BAGS         | BAGS.   | 480 P | +------------+---------------+------------------+-------+ If you win you can gamble your winnings for a larger amount but you could end up losing it all ! On some of the fruits, you will find numbers on them these will add to the lights on the function side screen ! Numbers 1 - 3 will light 1 -3 Lights,a ' ? ' will light a random number of lights, from 0 - 3 If you have lit enough lights for a gaming function, you can gamble it for the next (Higher) Game by playing HI/LO, at If you lose the gamble you will lose the gaming function !!! If the reel stops on MEGA CASH you will be taken all the way to the top for RepeaIf you have lit enough lights for a gaming To Finish A gambling session press W Gaming Functions :- =================== MYSTERY : This function can give you any of the other games or CASH It can be a worthwhile one to take. SPINAWIN : This will make the reels stop on any win every time you press START. It will repeat itself 1 to 3 times before asking for a CASHFALLS : A coin grid will be drawn on the screen with 1-4 win lines lit. You must press the STOP button when the coins are falling down screen. SKILLCASH : Another one with a cash matrix. You must whit the STOP button when the lights Hit the TOP of the screen. NUMBERS RUN : A rather complicated one. The middle 3 reels (2, 3, 4) will Nudge Any direction. You must press the HOLD Buttons when a Number appears on the Middle Win Line Only. These number will be converted to cash. (Think Quickly) CASHPOT : You will win what ever money is in the CASH POT this can be anything between 0 P to £2.40 HI LO CASH : Another with a coin matrix. To win the money on each line you must guess correctly whether the reel number is going to be higher or Lower ! NUDGES : Always found on conventional gaming machines. This will move the reels (Up or Down) to the number in the nudge pot and will try nudge the reel to give you the highest WIN possible. REPEATERS : Cash repeaters. This will give you either £2.40 or £4.80 To win £4.80 you must press STOP when the light flashes N