Short : HD-Installer for New Zealand Story V 2.0
Type : game/patch
Authors : Jean-François Fabre / Keith Krellwitz / Hungry Horace

Install-Script & HD-loader © 1997-2009 Jean-François FABRE

New Zealand Story is ©1989 Taito/Ocean


FEATURES & HISTORY:

Version 2.0 (JOTD & Hungry Horace)
- Code re-written for WHDload (JOTD)
- Load / Save scores to HD (file 'NewZealandStory.highs')
- Highscore saving is disabled if either CUSTOM1 tooltype or the
   original game cheat are used.
- Game now returns to the highscore table after game completion,
   instead of the menu screen.
- After completing the game the round number for game completion
   is entered as "END".
- Highscore table delete function now fixed to three characters
   to prevent overwriting of score.
- Blitter waits adjusted to make speed closer to the original.
- Loop which locks the game where no sound is enabled (emulation)
   is now removed.
- Source Code now included.
- Additional icons by KillerGorilla.

- Tooltypes added;

- Trainers on CUSTOM1 can be combined for multiple trainers:
   - CUSTOM1=1 - Infinite Lives
   - CUSTOM1=2 - Infinite Oxygen
   - CUSTOM1=4 - Enables Levelskip (Help key)

- CUSTOM2=1 enables the "fast cheater" - press any key to enable
   the original game cheat.
- "Fast cheater" now supports both game versions

- CUSTOM3=1 enables two button support
- This operates exactly like the arcade version;
   - Jump is now activated by the second button and not "up".
   - Upwards movement of a balloon or rider is activated by the
   second button.
   - After collecting the Joystick item, or riding the spaceship,
   the joystick up control is used.


Version 1.3 (JOTD & Abaddon)
- Full loading of the game from RAM/HD (faaaaast)
- Convenient installer script
- Two versions supported
- JST and WHDLoad slaves provided
- Possible quit with QUITKEY at any time
- Press any key during main menu to activate cheatmode
- Removes copy-protection check (actually skips this part)
- Fixed by Keith to fully remove the protection
- Blitter waits inserted to avoid GFX problems
- Nice icon by Frank (MWB version by D. Cresswell)
- Hints docfile included

Avoid to quit by a reset: the game is reset-resistant.
Using the quitkey solves the problem.


Type MOTHERFUCKENKIWIBASTARD on the title screen to enable the
   original cheat the early release.

Type FLUFFYKIWIS on the title screen to enable the original
   cheat on the later (common) release.


Source code included in this archive.

Hungry Horace thanks JOTD for letting him be involved in this
   labour of love.

Wepl, Girv and BippyM are also thanked for their general
   help and encouragement.

Further thanks go to Denis for providing the original version
   as a disk image, and KillerGorilla for his icons.




New Zealand Story, The  Taito Corp and Ocean Classic Mame Arcade  1988/89  JW--  915629