Axelay (1993) - SNES Manual
Axelay
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Topics: SNES Manual, Game Manual, SNES, Super Nintendo
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Collection: manuals_snes; consolemanuals; manuals; additional_collections
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Language: English
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https://archive.org/details/axelay-usa
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CONGRATULATIONS!

Vou now own the D117B Axe fay fighter for your
■Super NESI But hold oo J hot snot- You've got a lot to
loEtrn before you jump in the cockpit- So read oo.

YOU'RE IN A WORLD OF HURT.

Things are looking bad for a peaceful duster of
worlds in the III is sola* system. One of their re conn a is-
sanoo satellites has picked up an evil presence 1.2
light years away - and it's drawing closer. The dark
As in a d a of Annihilation pulses forward, devouring all
the planets in its way, their vast array of weaponry
poised and ready for any massive army that may try to
stop them. However, it may not be a large force that
can defeat them, but rather a force of one.'

HOWTO PLAY

Get into your flame retardant combat suit, strap
into the cockpit of the Axelay strata fig liter, and stand
by to launch into six sanity crushing worlds. And
they're all occupied by the Armada of Annihilation. You
need to go in and recapture Axday"s secret weapons
taken by the enemy. If you happen to escape with your
life, an evil me go machine waits for you at the end of
each stage. Et J s enough to give you terminal space
sickness.

YOUR PRE-FLIGHT CHECKLIST

Insert the game pak into your Super NES.™ Turn
on die power. When the Title screen appears, you will
have two choices: START and SET UP.

1. START: Press this when ycu want to go direetly to

the Weapon Select screen.

X SET UP: Using your CONTROL RAO, you can adjust

the following:

* CONTROL SETTINGS: You can change your buttons for Shcn,

Missile, Arm Change H. or Arm Change L

* iTlIGGEft SPEED: Dortlinuous liri;y sfiaud can be

adjusted at five different levels.

r LEVEL The difficulty fevel corr be changed to

EASY, NORMAL or HARD.

- SOUND;

- BRIGHTNESS:

- EXIT:

Pi c k. cither STEREO &r M ON AURAL.
ts;n be adjusted at live different levels
Use to exit Set Up screen.

CHOOSING YOUR ARMAMENT

Sele-ct the type of weapon
using the Left/Right keys, and
press the START button to
enter. You're automatically
armed with three weapons in
stage 1: STRAIGHT LASER..
ROUND VULCAN, and MACRO
MISSILE. As you progress in
stages and recapture the arsenal, you will have a larg¬
er option of weapons. Axelay's arsenal and capabili¬
ties are as follows:

Wr>POh' - SELECT

AIR TO AIR

STRAIGHT LASER

High caliber gun. 5020
rounds per minute. Medium
power. |Available from 1st
stage!

ROUND VULCAN

3BD-degree attack radius.
Medium power. Hold button
down to attack frontal posi¬
tions, (Available from 1st
stage}

^ NEEDLE CRACKER

Multiple direction, high
power, beat seeking laser.
(Available from 3rd stage}

MORNING STAR

Destructive photoos revolving
around Axeiay by centrifugal
force. Low power. Hold button
down to increase the Morning
Star's radius. Release the button
to shoot the photons. (Available
from 5th stagel

7

AIR TO GROUND

MACRO MISSILE

Highly destructive.
Destroys enemy and nearby
surroundings. (Available from
1st stage)

EXPLOSION BOMS

Extremely potent form of
radioactive acid, burning all it
tomes into contact with. Highly
destructive. Most effective
against enemies in hidden
above-ground fortresses.
(Availablefrom 2nd Stage!

CLUSTER BQm

Zero propulsion, direct
drop weapon. Annihilates
enemies on impact. Highly
destructive. (Available from
4th stage)

WIND LASER

For consecutive ion pro¬
pelled lasers. Changes direc¬
tion depending on enemy
location. Highly destructive.
(Available from 6th stage)

CONTROLLING YOUR AXELAY

When you're under heavy enemy fire, you must
instinctively know what aII your controls arc;

L BUTTON R BUTTON

START BUTTON

Press to start or pause gome.

CONTROL PAD

Press to guide your ship.

B BUTTON

Press to fire air to air missiles.

A BUTTON

Press to fire air to ground missiles,

L AND R BUTTONS

Weapon selection button.

YX AND SELECT BUTTONS

Not used.

NO 7F: The functions o f the A, B.. i, R f X, and Y BU TTONS
can be changed in the SET UP mode.

WORLDS OF WAR

Your one warrior conquest will cover six war torn
worlds,

Your mission: Conquer each planet and recapture
the secret weapons of Axelay,

CUM ULUSES

A plEitfEt covered an clouds. Cue to
its low gravitational Force, the
Armada of Ariflih il a Lion i s ehls to
build a vastfloatittfl fortress as its
front line of defense.

TKALIEB COLONY

Titis planet nrineconta ned an libs
Defence Torres resea r ch facility
where new weapon development
took pi a C£. .After it wu s overru n hy
the Armada of Annihilation, if re
research facility was used to build
an evil array of weaponry.

URBANITE

ihe eriiira population of this planet
was enslaved hy the Armada of
Annihilation, ihe reason, for attack
on titis peaceful world is unclear
other than tho fa l! that the Arrn a da
is a merer loss force.

THE CAVERN

Once a beautiful planet covered
with (riant life, its temperature,
water, and fife forms have been
affected fry radiation seeping from
Arm 3 da wen pons plants

SECTOR 3 LAVA PLANET

Once a planet with an active
volcano, the Armada of Annihilation
bui It a pi a nt to harness th e on orgy
As a re stilt, the p anef 5 core split
and flooded the surface with lava

THE ARMADA OF
ANNIHILATION'S
FORTRESS

Ihis is the heart al the dark empire
ii is the light to ha heavily fortified
with exotic weaponry. But "u one
knows for sure because anyone
who has been inside lias never
escaped alive.

STAGE TERMINATORS

THE ARALHNATRON

Engineered to intimidate the
enemy so m ach that they freeze up
from feer.

T-30 TOWBAR

Designed fur maximum destructive
power, Us* T 36 Towbar has a
forward mounted two megaton
cannon and laser that disintegrates
anything upon contact

REGENERTQID

An ominous maefoina that grows
when aitacked. It has never been
defeated.

AQUADON

A near£y impenetrable, floating
fortress of devastation. It covers its
enem ies in a ha il of! igfotni i;;.

WAVIER

The Wayler is a ruthless freak of
nature composed of lava end
metal. tF his lirelmlls don't get you,
his punishing fists wii.

VEINION

There is no data on this life force,

You wilf be the first to Knew what
horror it's capable of.

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