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Since turrets which are not in view won't update this gives you the ability to sneak past things (although here I have scrolled up just to show the turret). You can also scroll around with the arrow keys. This features comes in handy quite often, and with the aim mapped to joypad buttons it's easier to use in the fray of battle. It's possible to aim up and down at any angle. Also, if the door is blown open there's a chance that all of the grenades will go off. Oh yeah, there are two grenades in a compartment above, which presents the player with an interesting choice: Blow up the door with one grenade and get two grenades, or open the door with a key later on. Someone has placed a hostile turret underneath, and it's shooting me right in the guts. It has been disassembled for parts which were moved down into the cave system below. The Pericles is a derelict ship left by the previous expedition to the planet. The player has no easy task in getting it back. Triax (left) steals the vital 'destinator' aboard Perseus. The extra memory gives you a larger view area and also nice speech effects. In BeebEm, Hardware / BBC Model >: Set model to BBC Model B plus.

In this case I'm still aboard the Perseus. You can view your current position from the menu. However, the player will flash if health is low, and if the player is holding an item it's shown graphically. Exile for the BBC Micro doesn't have an ingame HUD showing the player's equipment. You can load and save freely, and Catalogue lets you view the contents of the disk.ДЄ status screen. If that's too confusing, you can just use F10 as F0. What's on the menu? In BeebEm you can Map F1-F10 to f0-f9 under Options. Exile is quite difficult to play with the keyboard, so if you have a joypad with a dozen buttons it will help immensely.Д«y mashing the keyboard, I figured out the following: JoyToKey is an incredibly useful program which lets you control the keyboard with the joystick.

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The purple was probably less extreme when viewed on a TV screen. The suit design is a bit different here, and I think the robot design is used later in the C64 version of Exile. I couldn't find a whole lot of screenshots from the BBC Micro version on the internet, so I made this page.