game.co CONTENTS Introduction 3-4 Goal 4 Starting the Game 5 The Controls 6-7 The Inventory Screen 8 Items 9-10 Saving A Game 11 The High Score 12 Load Game 13 Defective Cartridges 14 Warranty 14-15 01'KB07a-BGD9 2 INTRODUCTION Something is wrong, Tire once peaceful municipality of Raccoon City is starting to smell like rotting flesh,., hum an flesh. Death and decay hang over the town like a smothering black fog D But it wasn't always like this. At one time the wilderness comm unity was thriving. Business was booming and new industries were relocating to be a part of the growth.. Families moved to Raccoon City for the safely and high quality of life. The idyllic resort was near perfect. Then it began, Weird and mysterious creatures started to appear out of nowhere. Many citizens disappeared. Some were found dead. Rumors of a severe accident at a mountain lab began circulating. Was this a coincidence? Confusion followed by hysteria grabbed the townspeople and eroded their ability to think rationally. Fear, primal and unreserved, was taking hold. I n a belated attempt to calm the town, the Raccoon City Police Department recruited several new officers. The most promising, Leon S. Kennedy, fust arrived. Narrowly avoiding a fatal car crash, Leon lands in the middle of a group of dangerous human-fifce beasts. All humanity has long left these horrors,, however. Leon discovers that (lie townspeople have fled the once beautiful Raccoon City. But SZe could they have gone? And where did these strange inttad wj.bi.crrturos come from’ in any case. Leon learns that the city is practically void of its former denizens. Evil, pure horror-filled evil, is the only resident now. GOAL You play as Leon S. Kennedy, a rookie cop on an unusual mission. Aiding in town on your first day on the iob you notice that Raccoon City is in total disarray. Fires rage out of control and there has been major property damage. Plus, it seems that the town - deserted. The only things left are the strange and deadly zombie creatures that roam about everywhere, It is uo to you to find out what happened and set it right. You'll have puzzles to solve !nd enemlesto light. And remember: brute force may not always be the best course of action. BEWARE- The qoal of the game may prove more difficult to attain if you are not EX in your zombie extermination Reluming to a screen cr area where you did not kill all of the monsters may cause the ones you have killed (in that area) to rise again. You have (seen warned! STARTING THE GAME Make sure your game.com system is OFF. insert the RESIDENT EVIL £ cartridge into the cartridge slot. Turn on game.com. Touch CARTRIDGE on the Main Menu Screen. After a brief animation, you’ll find yourself at the main RESIDENT EVIL 2 screen. Here you'll have two choices; NEW GAME and LOAD GAME. On the main RESIDENT EVIL 2 screen, touch NEW GAME. This will begin your adventure into survival horror. TOUCH HERE TO START THE SAME AND ENTER RACCOON CETY Once the game begins you will find yourself on the streets of Raccoon City. If danger is approaching you have two choices. Either you can select a weapon and fight, or you can run away, Choose wisely, as there is a limited amount of ammo available for each weapon, UNIDENTIFIED 1 ZOMBIE, FLESH Ikm LEON S- KENNEDY, ROOKIE OOP IHIT dH —^ iHj i mi iu i tmn flMF 5 START THE CONTROLS LED BacIfyM fffdicaior Speaker Screen Direcnon.il Pad gamexom On.'Qir bulton Menu bulton Pause button 3 button A buitc-o D button G tiution: Backlght The© - Locks in selections on the Main Menu Screen, Inventory Screen. - Fires weapon - Opens doors - Picks up items - Pushes objects -Opens boxes 6 The® - Press this button to run The© - Draws the selected weapon - Pushes enemies away The® - Press to go to the Inventory Screen - Press to exit the Inventory Screen Pressing the Directional Pad A will move Leon forward. Pressing the Directional Pad < or ► will turn Leon. Pressing the Directional Pad T will move Leon backwards- THE INVENTORY SCREEN Thraughoul the game you will often reference your Inventory Screen, Here you car. examine items and weapons that you pick up. You will also be able, to check Leon’s health. In addition, you will be able to view a Map of your immediate surroundings. TiOiatn wm so read ihrcugih The files > ;j j Slave GodlBctei Press here ig see she Mas ; Hit I M ■ - ' ■ nn x- GGME'INE- H^KII P?G MHNUFHETURi& m H t K , EfRMRH'.i IT USES UMH PiRRE^LLONROUMDi Leon s hesllti sla'us Tim currently equipped wwpdn roue* Here to Quit the game end naiura to ihe Main Telle Screen TOoch here lo EcuTs ihe selected item Press here to check tne ciwrernly seiecied iiem The number gt bullets lemaifnng Tflucta here so combine the seized ilfiffl with sngihej item; n your possession THE INVENTORY SCREEN S ITEMS Some of the items that you may find in your adventure are: Your standard combat knife. Your Pistol. ggjp A box of Bullets for the Pistol. The Shotgun, jjJjl Shotgun shells. An oil lighter. The Green Herb. Take this for health. The First Aid Spray, A Typewriter Ribbon. You need one to save your game. 1 You will find many other items and weapons in your searc h for the trot h, if you do not know what an item is, put it into your Inventory and touch description of that item. CHECK to see a You may only carry a limited number of items. If you wish to store items for future use in the game you may. You must find an Item Sox. These boxes are located throughout the game and will safely store anything you put in tfiem. Press ® when standing near an Item Sdx and it will open. 1 SAVING A GAME HIHl tf you have a Typewriter Ribbon and have located one of the Typewriters in the adventure, you may Save your game. If you save the game, one of the Ribbons from your Inventory will be used. Your game progress, however, will be saved. Along with your location and number of items, your current Game Running Time will be saved. This is the time that you have been playing Resident Evil 2. Note: Only 1 saved game will be allowed at any one time. Once you Save over a previous game it will be gone. The Current Running Time TIME 00 = 20=35 The Save Screen CORE THE HIGH SCORE The Current Running Time is not the High Score. It is simply a way for you to tell how long you have been playing the game. This Current Running Time will not he saved to the pme.com main unit and you will not be able to see it on I he game.com Main Unit High Score Save Screen. You will be able to see the Current Running Time when you Save or load a game. Game Winning Screen You wilt only receive a High Score when the game has been completed. Your Final Time is the High Score, The Final Time (Time it takes you to complete the entire game} will be saved to the game.com Main Unit High Score Save Screen and will be treated as the High Score of the game. II you complete the game more than once, the shorter time will serve as the High Score that is saved overwriting the longer time. M LOAD GAME If you touch ‘LOAD GAME on the RESIDENT EVIL 2 Title Screen you will be taken to the LOAD Screen. Here you may load a previously Saved game. Select the Load Icon and you will be taken to where you last left off playing. The Current Running Time of the saved game Touch here to toad the game —■ The Load Screen DEFECTIVE CARTS If you find that your new RESIDENT EVIL 2 gairiB.com cartridge is damaged or non¬ functional, DO NOT RETURN THE GAME TO THE STORE. The store will not have replacement cartridges. Instead write to us at: TIGER ELECTRONICS, LTD. REPAIR CENTER 980 Woodlands Parkway Vernon Hills, I in oi s 60061 USA Please include a note with your return explaining the problem along with a sales slip, date* place of purchase and price paid. We will do our best to repair or replace your cart promptly. 90 DAY LIMITED WARRANTYflB^^H^^^M Tiger Electronics, Ltd, (Tiger) warrants to the original consumer purchaser of this product that the product will he tree from defects in materials or workmanship for 9d days from the date of original purchase. This warranty does not cover damages resulting from accident, negligence, improper service or use or other causes not arising out of defects in materials or workmanship. During this 90-day warranty period, the product will either be repaired or replaced (at Tiger's option) without charge to the purchaser, 'when returned with proof of the date of purchase to Tiger, Product returned to Tiger without proof of the dale of purchase or alter the 90-day warranty period has expired, hut prior to one year from the original date of purchase, will be repaired or replaced (at Tiger's opt ion) for a service fee of U.S. $10. 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