Download link in the head post. For couple minutes i will type a short manual for game.
Manual.
In EliteRL you are control a space ship and can flight and fight.
Form start menu can be started two different games - classic Elite universe and random generated.
You start on space station, orbiting planet.
[3] - Equipment dock. Strategic tip - sold pulse laser, one missile and buy fuel scoop. Now, you can collect containers from destroyed ships and refueling from star's corona.
Scroll up and down for chose a goods/equipment.
left - sale, right - buy.
[4] Short range star map.
wasd or arrows for scroll.
hold shift for fast scroll
hold ctrl for accurate scroll
aim cursor to star and press Space to lock target star for hyper drive.
White stars in range. Gray stars - out of space. Red circle - reachable space with full tank. Blue - with current amount of fuel.
On right side - star system info.
High Techlevel - more good equipment.
Anarchy, Feudal and Communist system is dangerous.
[5] Long range star map. Scrolling control is same.
[2] return to SS screen.
[1] - undock station
Mouse - heading.
LMB - laser. Laser shots heats system. Overheated laser cool down slowly (cursor turning to red)
RMB - Missile. For launch missile lock it first. Press Q, and cursor change to stylized X and aim to other ship. Locked target has brown background color.
w - throttle. Hold to move, use mouse to heading. (two versions, with rotating environment and smooth throttle was putted in garbage, because was unplayable)
Space Station has two zones - red and green. Red zone - restricted, do not get close. Green zone - docking port.
Yellow ships - neutrals. Red - enemy. You attack converts neutral to enemy.
H - HyperJump. Consumes fuel. Ship jump to another star system.
G -Galactic Hyper Jump. Consumes self. Ship jump to another galaxy.
E - ECM - electronic counter measures. Destroying missiles.
All star systems contain star, planet and space station.
Equipment for sale depends of star system techlevel.
ECM - TL2+
PulseLaser - TL3+
BeamLaser - TL4+
MilitaryLaser - TL10+
Galactic HD - TL10+
(Escape Pod feature-cuted)
Fuel and missiles available always.
Market prices and goods quantity generates based on TL, government type and economic type.
[PrintScr] make screen shot in %appdata%\Elite Roguelike\Screenshots\
Anywhere, at any time:
[Ctrl] - [1] Switch to English
[Ctrl] - [2] Switch to Russian
to be continued...
