Morph may no longer be a normal boy, but there are advantages in the being a collection of disembodied atoms. Morph can, with great effort, metamor phose at will from one state of matter to another. Each of the four states he can assume has its own advantages and, of course, its disadvantages. level. In this way you can cross certain hazards by using only the SPACE - Pause ENTER - Restart level Number of Transformations When Morris Rolph - Morph to his friends - called round to see his uncle, state in one way whilst affecting his other states in a totally different 1. Turn off the computer and disconnect all unnecessary peripherals. We recommend that you leave your computer turned off for thirty seconds in case a virus has installed itself into the computer's memory - this will kill a virus if one is present. times as you like thus providing "free" transfor mations. The direction of change is as follows: SOLID - FLEXIBLE - LIQUID - GAS Morphs Transformations is represented by a large arrow on the block. It is impossible to pass These will pull the ployer through in one direction only. This direction through the block in a direction that is not indi cated by the arrow. On These will transport you from one place to another. professor creid out "Morph, are you alright? Did I pull the lever in have their own particularly tricky hazards and puzzles to complete: and due to his heavy weight he can smash through certain walls. Take care To complete each level, Morph must collect one of the machine's missing will then display a negative (red) number. This allows you to explore the around, each state having its own movement characteristics. Liquid: When transformed into a liquid Morph may seep through small holes, level further but means that you may not be able to complete the level must: Represented by the stars on a red circle, these objects increase Morphs he pulled the second lever and the machine gave a cough, spluttered, and gained. However, the flexible material may only smash very cracked and UP - Gas At the beginning of the game the screen shows the four areas. At the centre of the screen is Morph's home. By simply pushing in the appropriate direction on the joystick you can chose which area to enter. This screen also shows how many of the machine parts, shown as cogs, have been across water. However, sharp spikes, brambles, broken glass and metal corners will burst him. He will also burn in fire, or explode in a heating "You did it!" he gasped in amazement. As Eric scampered around the showing the direction needed to be pushed next to that state's counter. Heater Blocks DOWN - Liquid LEFT - Flexible RIGHT - Solid The control commands are displayed at the bottom of the screen at all times looked "Come in my boy, come in. It's finished at last!" he said, ushering number of global transformations. They are usually placed in hard to reach allotted number of transformations There's plenty of electrical equipment such as conveyor belts, lifts and These will attract the solid material, but only when activated. This is HAVE FUN GUYS AND REMEMBER ITS ALL FOR FUN 4. You may bypass the intro sequence at any time after the title page by pressing the space bar. PRESENTS MORE SHYTE FOR YOU ON THIS FINE BORING DAY reverse the direction of the conveyor belt. The state of the switch is Additional controls are: A fun packed area filled with all sorts of bushes, flowers and flowing water. Watch out for the bush fires and the prickly bramble bushes and other hidden hazards as they're sure to pop your plans to progress The Factory --------- successfully. Finishing a Level The objective of the game is for Morph to re-assemble the teleport machine Once this has been collected, Morph may look at it whenever he wants by sidetrack you A labyrinth of pipes, heaters, coolers and impenetrable steel doors. There are several ways of completing a level, so experiment! into reality , twitching its little nose in the air defiantly. labratory, Morph`s brain raced. Just think of the fun he could have with 2. Complete the level within the given number of transformations (shown by collected from each of the areas. The cogs hang on a board next to the element. The levels themselves are spread over four different areas, each of which Switches These are used to activate much of the electrical equipment found in the -------- The Doc Machine Strikes Again With Just then the professor caught sight of the mouse. He was about to jump of limbo," he explained "I can't regain my body but I can pull my molecules loud clop of thunder that shook the house to its foundations. "I must get 3. When the computer prompts you to "Insert Disk #2", eject Disk #1 and insert Disk #2. The game will continue to load automatically. Locks FIRE HELD WITH JOYSTICK CENTRAL - View map Treasure Chests These give bonus points and in some cases can only be obtained by very solve puzzles where you have to cross the area a second time but in a liquid state will, however, extinguish the fire and this may be needed to These allow Morph to remove locks The professor pulled a metal lever on the wall, and the machine whirred into life. Eric disappeared with a squeak into a haze of sparkling stars and the machine fell silent. therefore very weak blocks. combustible and disagrees highly with extraction fans. Unfortunately, as holding fire with the joystick central for a couple of seconds. The only penalty for this action is the time used whilst viewing it. like a cannonball, however this does make him impervi ous to sharp objects when Morph is solid as he is extremely heavy and will crumble through levels, be it electromagnets, fans or lights. They can also be used to fans to negotiate, all the time avoiding pipes and shafts which can easily The Sewers The Story the eccentric Professor Krankenpot, he was surprised to see how excited he him in from the gathering storm. As Morph followed him into his laboratory _____ | __ / : ___________/ _ \ \ __ _ / | \ ____ : \_/ -A : \______ \ | \_ _ \_/ \_/ 3. Use no more of any individual transformations than allowed (shown on left hand side of panel) it is lighter than air, it cannot move down wards. such as pipes and walls - so he can be safely navigated. advanced players, giving Morph something to try for if he easily completes a level. Stops Watches When collected they will stop the clock for five seconds. located somewhere on that level. Morph can only change a certain number of times per level. These are dis "On no" my poor nephew," the professor cried "What has become of you?" Teleports changed every time that Morph touches it. When the level is completed Morph will be awarded bonus points for any time streams and treacherous pools. "Watch this!" the professor said, putting Eric the white mouse on to one of the two metal platforms at either end of the enormous room. Morph`s eyes times as you like. The transformation order is: played in the form of counters at the bottom of the screen next to a The Gardens reaches a certain distance from the fan. If Morph is in his gas state then | : : | _______/ `N _/ \ \_________/ | \________/ he wondered if it could really be true, that after months of hard work the professor had finally succeeded in building a teleport machine. opened wide as the professor parted some curtains revealing a wall full of locations. 2. Insert Disk # 1 into the drive and switch the computer on. (The game remaining, the number of transformations left and the number of treasure Similar to the spikes, these affect only the liquid state and again are You may actually exceed the number of transformations to any one state as this machine! He could get into football matches free, get out of school very deadly should you encounter them whilst in the wrong state. A dark and dank subterraneon level filled with slime and a maze of pipes. onto a level within another area. However, the six levels within any Spikes and sharp objects Whilst they are totally harmless to most states, they are deadly to Morph when in a flexible state. Should you touch them whilst in the flexible state then Morph will burst chests collected. Drains time?". As the room cleared the professor saw a cloud of twinkling atoms and electrons all that remained of Morph! way. current state to a less dense state. The heater may be entered as many Gas: In this state Morph may float upwards and thus defy gravity He may Therefore if Morph enters as a liquid he will be automatically transformed into a gas. _____ | : \__________/ \ \_ : : \__________ R \___________/ . C A Y A G . Z G N ====================================================== them. professor yelled, but it was too late! The white mouse leapt onto the Flexible: The state in which elasticity is the key physical charac path in each area. "Don`t worry I'm here and I'm feeling fine." Professor Krankenpot was interrupted by a familiar voice. It was Morph "I'm in some sort of state closer together and change my shape. I'll go and find all the parts while you can repair the machine and bring me back. It'll be alright, just you teristic. Morph will become very rubbery and bouncy just like a beach Electromagnets graphic of the form to be changed into. also pass through small holes and grilles. However the gas is very you check the rest of the machine. Once I've collected the missing pieces There is no limit to the number of times a level may be restarted Hazards & Obstacles Be aware of the treacherous side shows and tunnels, and make sure you avoid its small holes Bonuses that the number of global transformations can be increased. Freezer Blocks the broken glass Breakable Areas This has the opposite effect to the heater. It looks like a block of ice | \ | \_ D_ / / _/ | / ___/ \_ see!" To complete a level you need to work your woy through all the puzzles and hazards using the appropriate state of matter at the correct point in a that creature?". cogs and locate the exit within two minutes without exceeding his number of transformations. If you fail then the Professor will appear to explain where you went wrong. You may then attempt that level once again or move The Game enabling him to return to the form of a small boy. To achieve this, Morph has to collect each of the machine's many pieces, in the form of cogs, and when entered, will transform Morph into a denser state of matter. As with the heater, the transformation costs nothing and can be used as many save for the lashing of the rain against the window panes. The professor stood frozen to the spot in horror until he was roused by a Morris back", he thought, dashing across the room to the second lever. He Winning! DoCs DoNE By THe SHaRD/N&B : . _________ ________ _____________ MORPH from Millennium "Can I have a go now?" he yelled, jumping onto the platform. quickly and as for practical jokes, the teleport machine was brilliant. Professor Krankenpot shook his head "I'm sorry Morris", he said "It might which have been scattered over a number of game levels. To do this you killed by drains and dissolve in any other liquid. So look out for the Controls Map You will need all your skills and quick wits to navigate your way though it X-Ray Specs These allow the player to see Morph - even when he is obscured by items ========================= Loading Instructions will just be stuck fast to the fan. He can easily escape from this represented graphically by their coils oscillating. individual area can only be tackled one after another. There is no limit the star at the right hand side of the panel) to the number of times that you can try to complete a level. extinguish fires and squeeze around the sjdes of lifts. However he can be and Morph vanished into the swirling stars. The room fell silent once more lever which slowly sank down. Once more the machine clunked into action 1. Collect the cog Many of the objects and hazards that appear in the game will affect Morphs This is a glowing element and when entered will transform Morph from his GAS - LIQUID - FLEXIBLE - SOLID Pipes not be safe. I haven't tested it on humans yet, only Eric. Now where is ball, this enables Morph to bounce vertically and across gaps and float Free State Transformations These are represented as minitures of the state Morph can transform into. Solid: The heaviest state for Morph to be in. He is limited to moving The Laboratories impassable obstacle, but the water and gas states can pass freely through To the solid and flexible type of matter this block represents an Fans The laboratory is filled with bubbling glassware, electrical testing equipment, chemicals and shelves stocked high with books and lab equipment. all Choice of Level Key the sparkles began to form on the platform at the other end of the room. flimsy stone paths and sink in liquid of any kind off the top of the machine onto the first metal lever. "Nooo," the was just tightening his grip on it when a bolt of lightning ripped through As well as a limit to the number of times Morph can assume a certain state, there is a global transformation value (shown on the far right window of the control panel) which, if exceeded, means Morph can no longer hold his atoms together and he fails. Bonuses can however be collected (stars) so long as the number of global transformations is not exceeded. The counter Controls for the gome are simple. The joystick is used to move Morph To change Morph to another state you must hold down the fire button and push one of four directions: The pipes are, of course, hollow and so Morph may travel along inside them, unfortunately he cannot be seen whilst he is inside a pipe. Certain pipes contain valves through which Morph may only travel one way, this direction Once Morph has collected all six cogs from each of the four different is shown by an arrow on the block. -------------------- areas, the Professor can reconstruct his teleportation machine. Thus cogs and gears that were attached to a massive machine. the sky, tore through the roof and smashed into the mochine! The force of Morph`s atoms can then be re-constructed out of the ether to once more form the bolt sent sparks flying through the air and the machine exploded, Morph whilst others could be a hindrance by carrying Morph into danger. Grilles The fans will only affect gas and flexible materials - and only when Morph he will be sucked away to his doom. If he is in his flexible state then he predicament by transforming into a liquid or solid state. scattering its components around the surrounding countryside. Aghast, the These are represented by blocks with cracks in them. If hit at speed by the solid or flexible Morph they may be smashed so that passage can be Direction blocks some levels a question mark may appear on the block. These will require the player to test them to deter mine the direction of passage. This direction will remain the same from game to game. Fire Whilst harmless to the solid it is deadly to gas and flexible Morph. The combustible form. Morph held his breath - would everything work alright? He hoped Eric would These can only be removed if you have already collected a key which will be will now begin to load. Lifts If Morph stands upon them they will carry him either upwards, downwards or in some cases horizontally. Some of the lifts are continually moving whereas others only become activated when Morph comes into contact with Conveyor Belts These carry Morph in their direction of travel. Some of them may help Slime/Oil/Water These will dissolve the liquid and drown the solid thus providing a very sticky end for Morph. The flexible Morph may roll across their surfaces. Not everything in the four areas is a hazard or obstacle, some of them are useful bonuses that can be collected when Morph passes over them: Free Transformations a small boy, as the sun sets on another extraordinary day! be safe! The professor looked around with a triumphant gleam in his eye as Morph breathed a huge sigh of relief as the brave little mouse snapped back