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    Z: OFFICIAL PLAYGUIDE: Single Player: 03/09/96 THE BITMAP BROTHERS 1996

    Z - OFFICIAL PLAYGUIDE: Single Player

    by Marin G!" Eri# M!" Se$e %!

    03 Se&e'ber (996

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    BASIC STRATEGY

    In Z )e #*'&+er &layer ,*e- n* &lay a &re.-e -raegy b+ rea#- in real.i'e * )e,e#i-i*n- )a )e &layer 'ae-! )ere1*re i i- n* &*--ible * ,e1ine a -e2+en#e *1 *r,er- 1*rea#) le$el )i#) ill g+aranee inning a bale! 4*e$er )ere i- a ba-i# -raegy )a -)*+l, bee'&l*ye, )i#) ill e-abli-) a g**, 1**)*l, 1r*' )i#) )e &layer #an in a le$el!

    All )e *ne &layer le$el- are ,e-igne, -* )a )e * )al$e- *1 )e bale1iel, 'irr*rea#) *)er! )i- 'ean- )a b*) )e #*'&+er an, )e &layer ea#) )a$e )e -a'e re-*+r#e-a$ailable * )e' in )eir )al1 *1 )e 'a&! I )ere1*re 1*ll*- )a a- l*ng a- y*+ )a$e #*nr*l *1y*+r )al1 *1 )e 'a& y*+ ill be le$el i) )e #*'&+er! Managing * #a&+re *ne '*re erri*ryill gi$e )e &layer a -lig) a,$anage b*) in re-*+r#e- an, )e i'e aen * 'an+1a#+re +ni-in )e b+il,ing- *ne,! Un,er-an,ing )i- ba-i# &rin#i&le i- 1+n,a'enal * ,e$el*&ing a inning-raegy in any *1 )e bale1iel,-!

    A )e -ar *1 )e ga'e )ere are -*'e ba-i# '*$e- )a y*+ -)*+l, 'ae! Gi$e *r,er-1*r y*+r +ni- * #a&+re )e erri*rie- in y*+r )al1 *1 )e 'a&" an, any +n#a&+re, )ar,are#*naine, i)in i! 5)il- y*+r +ni- are #arrying *+ )e-e *r,er-" +-e )e i'e * -e +& any#a&+re, b+il,ing- * 'ae )e re2+ire, +ni-! On#e )e-e erri*rie- )a$e been #a&+re," y*+-)*+l, l*#ae )e #*nne#ing r*a,- beeen y*+r erri*rie- an, )e #*'&+er-! Uni- '+- be'*$e, +& * )i- 1r*n.line * ,e1en, again- )e #*'&+er rying * ener erri*rie- )i#) y*+#*nr*l! A- +ni- are 'an+1a#+re, y*+ -)*+l, bring )e' +& * -+&&*r )i- ,e1en#e! Alay--#an )e 'a& * -ee )a )e #*'&+er i- ,*ing * rea# * any &lanne, aa#-! Fin, erri*rie-)i#) )e #*'&+er )a- ei)er le1 +n,e1en,e, *r )i#) )a$e lile ,e1en#e! Aa# )e-eerri*rie- *nly )en y*+ )a$e +ni- )i#) e7#ee, )e &*er *1 )e #*'&+er- ,e1en,ing +ni-!D* n* belie$e )e bale i- *$er i1 y*+ 'anage * gain )e erri*ry a,$anage *$er )e#*'&+er! 4e ill 1ig) )ar, * regain #*nr*l *1 any l*- erri*rie-! O1 #*+r-e )i- i- al-* r+e 1*r)e )+'an &layer! L*-ing *ne *r e$en * *1 y*+r erri*rie- * )e #*'&+er ,*e- n* 'ean )een, *1 )e bale! Playing )ar, an, re#*gni-ing )*-e erri*rie- )i#) are ea-ily re.#a&+re, illge y*+ ba# in* )e ga'e!

    In -)*r:

    (! Ca&+re y*+r )al1 *1 )e a$ailable erri*rie- a- 2+i#ly a- &*--ible -* )a y*+r 'an+1a#+ring-&ee, 'a#)e- )e C*'&+er!

    8! *e )e &*-ii*n *1 +n#a&+re, )ar,are an, -en, a&&r*&riae +ni- * )*-e erri*rie- e!g!D* n* -en, a lig) an * #a&+re a 1lag )a )a- an +n#a&+re, 'e,i+' an -iing by i;!3! 5)en y*+ #a&+re erri*rie- #*naining 1a#*rie-" re'e'ber * -&e#i1y )a y*+ an * b+il,!I i- *1en beer * b+il, #)ea&er +ni- iniially an, )en * #)ange * b+il,ing '*re &*er1+l +ni-*n#e y*+ )a$e e-abli-)e, y*+r-el1!

    BASIC STRATEGY - ADVANCED TECNI!UES(! I1 y*+ are ab*+ * l*-e a erri*ry #*naining a 1a#*ry )i#) i- ab*+ * &r*,+#e a ne +ni"#)ange )e +ni being 'an+1a#+re, * )e eae- &*--ible! In )i- ay" )e CPU ill n* bene1i1r*' )e i'e y*+ -&en 'an+1a#+ring!8! E$en i1 y*+ #ann* ae an, )*l, a erri*ry" ry #a&+ring )e 1lag >+- be1*re a 1a#*ry#*'&lee- i- 'an+1a#+ring!3! ?e'e'ber )a r*b*- r+n *ar,- 1lag- an, +n#a&+re, )ar,are! )i- #an be an a,$anageb+ a r*b* r+nning * ae a 1lag ill n* re+rn 1ire )il- )e i- ,*ing i!

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    CO$$ON $ISTA%ES(! ?+-)ing a#r*-- )e 'a& * #a&+re erri*rie-: Ca&+ring erri*rie- in )e #*'&+er- )al1 *1)e bale1iel, a )e beginning *1 )e ga'e 'ay gi$e )e &layer )e iniial a,$anage" b+ )i- i-+nliely * be a inning -raegy a- )e &layer- +ni- ill be -&rea, * )inly *$er )e bale1iel,!8! Sen,ing +ni- in* aa# i)*+ #*n-i,ering )e +ni- )ey are aa#ing: Player- '+- learn)e -reng)- an, eane--e- *1 all +ni- an, +-e )e' * )eir a,$anage! I i- &*inle-- -en,ing

    a +ni * aa# i1 i )a- n* #)an#e *1 inning!3! Gr*+&ing +ni- *ge)er: Sen,ing '*re +ni- )an y*+ nee, * #*'&lee an *b>e#i$e i-a-ing y*+r re-*+r#e- an, i- '*re )an liely * lea$e erri*rie- +n,e1en,e,!

    CONTROL SYSTE$(! Iniially a g**, ay *1 gi$ing *r,er- i- * -ele# a +ni an, )en +-e )e 'ini.'a& * '*$e2+i#ly * )e l*#ai*n )a y*+ an * -en, )e +ni *!8! A- y*+ be#*'e '*re &r*1i#ien i) )e -y-e' learn * +-e rig) )an, '*+-e b+*n -#r*ll!@eing able * +-e )i- ell ill en)an#e y*+r abiliy * '*$e 2+i#ly ar*+n, )e 'a& an, rea# *#*n1li#- )i#) brea *+!

    CO$BAT(! Sen,ing an a,,ii*nal +ni in* a #*'ba ill en)an#e y*+r #)an#e- *1 inning! E!g! -en,inge$en >+- a +ni *1 Gr+n- in i) a 'e,i+' an * aa# an *&&*-ii*n 'e,i+' an ill ,ra)i- 1ire *r e$en #*n1+-e y*+r *&&*nen an, ill in#rea-e y*+ #)an#e *1 $i#*ry #*n-i,erably!8! 5)en y*+ +-e '+li&le +ni- a- ,e-#ribe, ab*$e" a$*i, leing )e' ge ** #l*-e *ge)er!U-e 2+i# '*+-e *r * &er1*r' &in#er '*$e'en- *r -e +& a ring *1 +ni- * -+rr*+n, )eene'y!3! ?e'e'ber )a ,i11eren +ni- '*$e a ,i11eren -&ee,-! D* n* a--+'e )a gr*+&e, +ni- illarri$e a )eir ,e-inai*n a )e -a'e i'e! I1 )ey are '*$e, #are1+lly an, ,* arri$e-i'+lane*+-ly" )ey ill be '+#) '*re e11e#i$e )an i1 )ey arri$e *ne a1er an*)er!

    CO$BAT - ADVANCED TECNI!UES(! 5)en y*+ arge an *&&*nen i) a an/g+n e#! )e +rre i- l*#e, in &la#e! Mae -+re y*+r+rre i- &*ining in )e #*rre# ,ire#i*n )en y*+ gi$e )e *r,er * aa#! In )i- ay y*+ -an,a beer #)an#e *1 -)**ing 1ir- )en )e #*'ba begin-!8! @y #*'bining )e ab*$e e#)ni2+e i) a ra&i, rerea" lig) an, 'e,i+' an- #an be $erye11e#i$e again- Lig) G+n-!3! Arillery +ni- #an *1en be &la#e, in a &*-ii*n )ere )ey #an b*'bar, )e ene'y 1*r i)*+being in range *1 )e ,e1en,ing g+n-!

    be1*re )e +ni e'erge-!6! Uni- )i#) are gi$en an *r,er * g* -*'e)ere )en +n,er aa# a##elerae b+ ,* n*re+rn 1ire! Y*+ #an +-e )i- * y*+r a,$anage * a$*i, -)*-" &ari#+larly 1r*' +ni- i) a -l*1ire rae!B! De-r*ying a bri,ge )il- +ni- are g*ing a#r*-- i ill ae *+ b*) )e bri,ge an, )e +ni-*n i! Pre.,a'age bri,ge- -* )a +ni- #r*--ing )e' #an be aen *+ i) a -ingle -)*!

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    CO$BAT - UNIT STRENGT AND 'EA%NESSES

    R()(*+ S*reng*,+ Vlnera)le *(

    Gr+n- Di-ra#ing ene'y 1ire E$ery)ing

    P-y#)*- Sni&ing ee& ,ri$er- an-*+g)- Aa#ing Sni&er-! G**, in APC- ee&-Sni&er- Sni&ing Galing" G+n- e)i#le ,ri$er- *+g)-

    Ca&+ring $e)i#le- ,+e * )ig) inelligen#e!Pyr*- Aa#ing Sl* $e)i#le-" b+il,ing- bri,ge-! ee&- L! an-

    G**, in APC-!La-er- Sni&ing Galing" G+n- e)i#le ,ri$er- *+g)- *r Pyr*- in

    e-&e#ially i1 * *r '*re +ni- are +-e,;! an APC

    Ve,i.le S*reng*,+ Vlnera)le *(

    ee& Aa#ing *+g)- #a&+ring erri*rie- 2+i#ly! P-y#)*- Sni&er-L! an Aa#ing 4*ier-! G**, in &air- again- P*er1+l $e)i#le-

    M*bile Mi--ile La+n#)er- i1 #are1+lly &*-ii*ne,!Me,! an Aa#ing L! an-" G+n- 4*ier- 4ea$y an-4$y! an Aa#ing Galing G+n- O)er an- Pyr*-" MMLM! Mi--ile La+n#)er Aa#ing 4ea$y Me,i+' an- Pyr*- in APC-

    Lig) an-APC 5i) Pyr*- *r *+g)-" APC- are e11e#i$e Lig) Me,i+' an-

    again- all r*b*- an, -l* '*$ing $e)i#le-!Crane ?e&airing br*en b+il,ing-/bri,ge- an-

    Gn S*reng*,+ Vlnera)le *(

    Galing Aa#ing ee&- an-G+n Aa#ing ea in1anry" L! an- Sni&er-" 4ea$y an-

    M*bile Mi--ile L!

    4*ier Aa#ing -l* $e)i#le- Me,! an-Dbl! Mi--ile Aa#ing an- M+li&le La-er ?*b*-!

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    LEVEL STRATEGIES

    Le$el -raegie- #*nain- in1*r'ai*n *n ea#) *1 )e eny le$el- in )e -ingle &layer ga'e! )i-g+i,e #*'&ri-e- an *$er$ie *1 )e le$el" )e +ni- y*+ -ar i)" a 'a& *1 )e le$el an, -*'eba-i# a#i#- 1*r inning )e bale! )e-e a#i#- ell y*+ )e iniial '*$e- y*+ -)*+l, 'ae *

    e-abli-) y*+r-el1 an, a 1e &*--ible i,ea- )i#) 'ay &+ y*+ in* a -r*ng &*-ii*n * in )ebale!

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    Leel 1 - De+er*Virgin Soldiers

    Oerie2:)e &layer -ar- i) a li'ie, n+'ber *1 r*b*-! )i- i- a -i'&le 'a& i) li'ie, erri*rie-an, re-*+r#e-! ee&- are )e 'ain in1l+en#e in )i- le$el an, #*nr*lling )e-e ill grealyin#rea-e y*+r #)an#e- *1 inning!

    S*ar* Uni*+: 3 Gr+n-

    S*ra*egy:Ca&+re )e >ee&- an, gr*+& y*+r +ni- *ge)er * 'ae a--a+l- +& b*) -i,e- *1 )e 'a&! D*n* all* >ee&- * be#*'e -e&arae, 1r*' )eir a##*'&anying r*b* +ni- . i1 )i- )a&&en-" y*+r,ri$er- 'ay be -)* an, bl+e r*b*- ill -eal )e'! ae )e r*b* +ni in 1r*n *1 y*+r 1*r-raig) +& *ar,- )e #enral erri*ry 1lag . )ey ill &i# +& )e grena,e- an, bla- )eir ay)r*+g) )e all a+*'ai#ally!@y *+n+'bering )e CCP >ee&- i -)*+l, be ea-y * -)** )e ,ri$er- *+ an, #a&+re )e' 1*ry*+r-el1!

    5)en y*+ rea#) )e *& *1 )e 'a&" &*-ii*n y*+r gr*+& -*+) *1 )e r*a, P*in (; ,ire#ly bel*)e CCP 1*r enran#e! ?+-) )e enran#e i) all y*+r +ni- . )e Galing G+n ill n* be able *&i# )e' all *11! Alernai$ely" +-e * *r '*re gr*+&- * ae *+ )e Galing g+n +-ing a &in#er'*$e'en!

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    Leel " - De+er*Psychos

    Oerie2:)i- le$el -ee- )e 1ir- inr*,+#i*n *1 )e lig) an an, Galing g+n! )e &layer ill learn )** +-e grena,e- an, an- * #lear r*#- * 1lag- an, re-*+r#e-! )e e#)ni2+e *1 +-ing r*b*-* '*$e a#r*-- aer i- inr*,+#e,!

    S*ar* Uni*+: < Gr+n-

    S*ra*egy:U-e -ingle *r,er- * -a$e i'e . Sen, a r*b* +ni * #a&+re )e 1lag P*in (;! )ey ill &i# +&)e grena,e- an, ge in* )e an a+*'ai#ally!

    Si'ilarly" -en, a r*b* +ni * ge in* )e Galing g+n be)in, )e r*#- *n )e rig) P*in 8;!)ey ill #*lle# )e grena,e- an, #a&+re )e >ee& a+*'ai#ally!

    Sen, a +ni ,iag*nally *ar,- )e Galing G+n by )e 1lag #*nr*lling )e ( an 1a#*ry P*in3;! Se +& )e 1a#*ry * &r*,+#e a lig) an an, )en -en, )e re'ain,er *1 )e r*b* +ni *n *)e #enral erri*ry P*in *in 1*r#e- i) )e >ee& 1r*' )e rig) * aa# )eCPU 1*r#e- ,e1en,ing )e $e)i#le 1a#*ry!

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    Leel # - De+er*Death Valley

    Oerie2:)e CPU 1*r i- &r*e#e, by aer in 1r*n an, by r*#- * ei)er -i,e! )e erri*ry 1lag- are n*#l*-e * b+il,ing-" en#*+raging &layer * ,e-r*y b+il,ing- ra)er )an rying * re#a&+re )e'!

    S*ar* Uni*+: 8 Gr+n- / ( P-y#)* / ( L! an

    S*ra*egy:Pr*$i,e &leny *1 &r*e#i*n 1*r )e 1lag #*nr*lling y*+r le1 )an, $e)i#le 1a#*ry in-i,e )e r*##ir#le *n )e le1; P*in (;!

    ry * &*a#) )i- * -ar r*b* 1a#*ry >+- be1*re )e +ni- are 'an+1a#+re, P*in 8;!

    5a#) *+ 1*r lig) an rai,- ,*n )e rig) )an, -i,e *1 )e 'a& a- )e Galing G+n ,e1en,ing)e b**' rig) erri*ry ill *11er lile re-i-an#e!

    @+il, P-y#)*- -raig) aay in y*+r 8 r*b* 1a#*ry! U-e )e-e r*b*- * ae *+ )e Galing g+n,e1en#e- in-i,e )e r*#- bel* )e CPU 1*r P*in 3;!

    Y*+ #an -l* ,*n )e CPU- &r*,+#i*n *1 $e)i#le- in )e 1a#*ry P*in

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    Leel & - De+er*Desert Islands

    Oerie2:)i- le$el i- 'ainly r*b* ba-e,! )ere i- an i'&*ran erri*ry in )e #enre *1 'a&" i) a 8r*b* 1a#*ry! One *1 )e an 1a#*rie- #enre rig) erri*ry; #an *nly be #a&+re, by r*b*- a-)e erri*ry 1lag i- *n an i-lan,!

    S*ar* Uni*+: 3 Gr+n- / ( P-y#)*

    S*ra*egy:Ca&+re )e lig) an *n )e le1 an, '*$e i +& * ae )e 1lag #*nr*lling )e an 1a#*ry an,* ,e1en, )e r*a, >+n#i*n P*in (;! Fr*' )ere i #an be ea-ily '*$e, in* )e #enre i1re2+ire,!

    ry * ae an, )*l, )e #enral erri*ry P*in 8;! @+il, -*'e P-y#)*- * ae )e rig) )an,#enral erri*ry laer!

    Mae -+re y*+ gi$e )e Galing g+n *n )e rig) P*in 3; -*'e -+&&*r ra)er )an lea$ing i *ni- *n * ,e1en, )a -i,e *1 )e 'a& . )e CPU *1en '*+n- i- 'ain aa# *n )e rig) i1 y*+#*nr*l )e #enre!

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    Level 5 - VolcanicHot Nuts

    Overview:A large volani river !e"ara#e! #$e %a##le&iel' in#o #(o $alve!) Ae!! i! only "o!!i%le via #$eroa' !y!#e* aro+n' #$e e'ge!) ,$e "layer *+!# 'e&en' one ro+#e an' a##a- on #$e o#$er)

    Start Units: . Gr+n#! / . P!y$o!

    Strategy:

    Ca"#+re #$e lig$# #an-! or#$ an' So+#$ o& yo+r &or#) Ge# a Lig$# ,an- #o #$e 'e&en' #$e #o"en#re Poin# 12) Sen' #$e o#$er #an- an' a +ni# o& ro%o#! #o #$e %o##o* en#re Poin# .2 a! +i-lya! "o!!i%le) ,$e ro%o# &a#ory a# #$e %o##o* i! very i*"or#an# a! i# an *a-e ,o+g$ ro%o#!)

    Poa$ #$e en#ral #erri#ory Poin# 32 i& #$e CPU *ove! $i! 'e&ene! a(ay) Even i& #$i! i! only#e*"orary4 yo+r %+il'ing! (ill (or- &a!#er &or #$a# #i*e)

    ,$e CPU oen leave! #$e #erri#ory !o+#$ o& $i! &or# Poin# 52 "oorly 'e&en'e' an' #$i! "rovi'e! agoo' e#ra #erri#ory #o gra%)

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    Level 6 - VolcanicSooty Bolts

    Overview:,$ere are #$ree ro+#e! &ro* %o#$ #$e CPU an' 7CP &or#! ($i$ an %e +!e' #o la+n$ al#erna#ivea##a-!) ,$i! i! #$e &ir!# level ($ere a .8 ve$ile &a#ory i! availa%le #o "ro'+e a *e'i+* #an-)

    Start Units: 1 Gr+n# / . P!y$o! / 1 L#) ,an-

    Strategy:ove yo+r lig$# #an- an' ,o+g$ ro%o#! !#raig$# +" #o #a-e #$e #erri#ory a%ove yo+r &or# Poin# 1

    lo( yo+r (ay #$ro+g$ #$e ro-! on #$e rig$# Poin# .2 +!ing #$e grena'e! #o ge# yo+r #an- &a#ory(or-ing)

    Ca"#+re #$e lig$# #an- on #$e le an' #$en !en' i# (i#$ #$e re*aining ro%o#! +" #o #$e !eon' ro(le $an' #erri#ory Poin# 32 an' #$en $ol' on) I# i! 'angero+! #o "+!$ on #o #ry #o #a-e #$e CPU;!.8 #an- &a#ory #oo early)

    +il' Sni"er! ro%o#! #o #a-e #$e #erri#ory in #$e en#re Poin# 52 an' #o !nea- ro+n' #o #a-e #$een#re rig$# #erri#ory ($i$ #$e CPU oen leave! +n'e&en'e'2 Poin#

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    Level 7 - VolcanicPyro Technics

    Overview:A en#ral roa' r+n! %e#(een #$e #(o &or#!) On ei#$er !i'e i! a *a=e o& ro- &or*a#ion!) In #$ega"! in #$e!e ro-! are "iee! o& +na"#+re' $ar'(are a! (ell a! a &a#orie! on ei#$er !i'e) ,$een#ral roa' give! ae!! #o #$e 58 &a#ory in #$e en#re) O#$er ro+#e! &ro* #$e !i'e! on#o #$eroa' ei!# %+# are in !o*e a!e! %lo-e' %y ro-! ($i$ an %e 'e!#roye')

    Start Units: . P!y$o! / 1 ,o+g$ / 1 L#) ,an-

    Strategy:la!# yo+r (ay #$ro+g$ #o(ar'! #$e &lag in #$e en#re le #erri#ory Poin# 12 an' "i- +" #$e+na"#+re' lig$# #an-)

    Yo+ an +!e yo+r e'i+* #an- #o e&&e#ively 'e&en' #$e roa' >+!# %elo( #$e en#ral #erri#ory)

    ,a-e yo+r #o+g$ ro%o#! #$ro+g$ #$e ro-! #o #$e rig$# an' #$en +!e #$e lan' %ri'ge! Poin# .2&ro* #$e rig$# $an' !i'e in#o #$e en#re #o a"#+re #$e ra'ar !#a#ion #erri#ory)

    e are&+l no# #o !"rea' yo+r re!o+re! #oo #$inly) ,a-e ei#$er #$e le or rig$# $an' !i'e o& #$e*a" in a''i#ion #o a##a-ing +" #$e en#ral roa')

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    Level 8 - VolcanicMolten Kombat

    Overview:?+i#e a n+*%er o& +n*anne' "iee! o& $ar'(are are !a##ere' aro+n' #$e *a") ,$e "layer*+!# a"#+re a! *+$ o& #$i! %e&ore #$e CPU) I# i! i*"or#an# #o a"#+re an' *ain#ain "o!!e!!iono& #$e en#ral #erri#ory (i#$ #$e .8 #an- &a#ory) ,$e 'e!#r+#ion o& %ri'ge! in #$i! level (ill lo- o+##$e CPU &ro* er#ain area! o& #$e *a")

    Start Units: 3 P!y$o! / 1 ,o+g$

    Strategy:,ry #o ge# #o #$e en#ral #erri#ory &ir!# an' a"#+re #$e G+n ($i$ an 'e&en' %o#$ #$e &lag an' #$e%ri'ge %elo( i# Poin# 12) ,$i! an %e +!e' #o 'e!#roy #$e %ri'ge i& nee!!ary #o "reven# #$e CPU*oving in#o #$e en#re)

    ring yo+r *e'i+* #an- +" #$e le $an' !i'e Poin# .2 an' 'e!#roy #$e %ri'ge a! #$e CPU*e'i+* #an- o*e! over i#) Yo+ an #ry #o leave #$e %ri'ge in #a# %+# %y 'e!#roying i# yo+ leaveyo+r *e'i+* #an- &ree #o rein&ore #$e en#re o& #$e *a")

    +il' +" a large &ore in #$e en#re an' +!e !ni"er! #o ge# "a!# #$e g+n 'e&ene! !o+#$ o& #$eCPU &or# Poin# 32 an' #$e g+n! on #$e &or# i#!el&) Al#erna#ively4 %o*%ar' #$e CPU &or# (i#$ar#illery an' #o+g$ ro%o#!)

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    Level - !rcticSlippery Jim

    Overview:,$ere are *any i!lan'! in #$i! *a" @ !o*e (i#$ re!o+re! onne#e' %y roa'! an' %ri'ge!)any o& area! an #$ere&ore only %e rea$e' %y ro%o#!) ,$i! *a-e! i# i*"or#an# #$a# #$e "layerre#ain! on#rol o& #$e ro%o# &a#orie!)

    Start Units: 3 P!y$o! / . ,o+g$! / 1 e') ,an-

    Strategy:Sen' a +ni# o& ro%o#! #o olle# #$e g+n4 #$e >ee" an' #$e en#ral #erri#ory in &ron# o& yo+r &or#Poin# 12)

    ove yo+r *e'i+* #an- in#o #$e en#ral area an' +!e i# #o 'e&en' #$e area)

    Pi- +" #$e lig$# #an- %o##o* le Poin# .2 an' %ring i# +" #o 'e&en' #$e #(o %ri'ge! in #$een#re le #erri#ory) Yo+ *ay %e a%le #o "i- o&& CPU ro%o#! a! #$ey are "ro'+e' %y #$e i!lan'&a#ory #o #$e nor#$ o& #$e!e %ri'ge! Poin# 32)

    Sen' a +ni# o& ro%o#! #o a"#+re #$e %o##o* rig$# #erri#ory Poin# 52 an' 'e&en' i# !#rongly a! #$eCPU oen a##a-! along #$i! roa')

    Don;# #ry #o #a-e #$e rig$# $an' #erri#ory Poin#

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    Level 1" - !rcticThe Wall

    Overview:,$e *ain "lay&iel' i! overe' (i#$ (a#er) ,$ere i! a en#ral (all 'ivi'ing #$e *a" ($i$ *+!# %e%ro-en 'o(n #o give ae!! #o #$e ro%o# &a#orie! on #$e le an' rig$# Con#rol o& #$e en#re o$e (all i! vi#al #o e!#a%li!$ a #erri#orial a'van#age)

    Start Units: 3 P!y$o! / . ,o+g$! / 1 e') ,an-

    Strategy:Yo+ !$o+l' ai* #o #a-e #$e en#ral #erri#ory Poin# 12 "l+! one o& #$e #(o ei#$er !i'e o& i#) ,a-ingall #$ree (ill !"rea' yo+r &ore! #oo #$inly @ i& yo+ !+ee' a# all)

    De!#roy #$e ro-! %e#(een yo+r $o!en !i'e #erri#ory an' #$e en#re #o allo( +ni#! #o *ove ea!ily%e#(een #$e*)

    a#$ o+# &or rai'ing ro%o#! #a-ing #$e #erri#ory #o #$e rig$# o& yo+r &or# Poin# .2)

    a-e ro%o#! "er#i+larly Sni"er!2 in yo+r &or# an' +!e #$e!e #o 'e&en' #$e en#ral &lag Poin# 12)

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    Level 11 - !rcticChilly Willy

    Overview:,$e CPUB! &or# i! on an i!lan' !+rro+n'e' %y (a#er (i#$ $eavy g+n 'e&ene!) ,$ere are #(oae!! "oin#! %+# one i! a %ri'ge ($i$ i& 'e!#roye' li*i#! yo+r o"#ion!) ,$e "layer! &or# i! ono"en gro+n'4 an' i! #$ere&ore v+lnera%le #o a##a- &ro* all !i'e!)

    Start Units: 1 P!y$o / . ,o+g$! / 1 Sni"er / 1 e') ,an-

    Strategy:ove yo+r ,o+g$ ro%o#! in#o #$e APC #o #$e !o+#$ea!# o& #$e &or# Poin# 12)

    ove yo+r *e'i+* #an- +" #o #a-e an' $o"e&+lly2 $ol' #$e i!lan' #erri#ory a%ove yo+r &or# Poin#.2)

    ove ro%o#! 'o(n #o #$e %o##o* le #erri#ory Poin# 32 "i-ing +" #$e #an- a! #$ey go2 #$en %ring#$e* +" #$e le $an' roa') Yo+r ,o+g$/APC o*%ina#ion an %e +!e' ei#$er #o rein&ore #$e#an- 'e&en'ing #$e i!lan' #erri#ory or %e "lae' #o #$e le o& yo+r &or# #o o+n#era# CPU a##a-!on #$e le $an' !i'e)

    +il'ing APC! in yo+r &or# an' #o+g$ ro%o#! in #$e &a#ory #o #$e rig$# i! +i-er #$an %+il'ing*e'i+* #an-! an' i! al*o!# a! e&&e#ive)

    Al(ay! leave a# lea!# one +ni# 'e&en'ing yo+r &or# again!# CPU a##a- &ro* #$e rig$# $an' !i'e)

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    Level 12 - !rcticHeavy Metal

    Overview:,$e "layer an' #$e CPU are !e"ara#e' %y *+l#i"le $ori=on#al line! o& ro-!) ,$e roa' ro+#e i!ir+i#o+! an' !lo() i#al #o !+e!! in #$i! level i! on#rol o& #$e en#ral o"en area)

    Start Units: 3 P!y$o! / . ,o+g$! / 1 Pyro

    Strategy:

    A! (ell a! #a-ing #$e #erri#orie! #o #$e le an' rig$# o& yo+r &or# yo+ *+!# gra% #$e $ar'(are on#$e roa' Poin#! 1 .2 a! +i-ly a! "o!!i%le an' *ove #$e* +" #o a"#+re #$e ne# ro( oerri#orie!)

    a#$ #$e CPU lo!ely an' *ove yo+r &ore! #o in#ere"# $i! a##a-!) Loo- o+# "ar#i+larly &or($ere $ !en'! $i! *e'i+* #an-!)

    I& "o!!i%le4 #ry #o 'e!#roy #$e CPU #an- &a#ory on #$e rig$# Poin# 32 %y %la!#ing #$ro+g$ #$e ro-!%elo( i#)

    Don;# %e #e*"#e' #o *a-e "o(er&+l4 e"en!ive +ni#! #oo early a! #$ey #a-e #oo long #o*an+&a#+re)

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    Level 13 - JungleHot & Steamy

    Overview:The inr!"#$i!n !% $ha&'& 'ean& here are area& !% he 'a( )hi$h $ann! *e $r!&&e" *y any#ni+ ,!h CPU %!r& are !n he righ !% he 'a(+ The $ha&'& are $r!&&e" *y r!a"& in &e-eral(la$e& *# are n! *ri"ge" &! he .ey ! $$e&& in hi& le-el i& "i-i&i!n !% re&!#r$e& *e)een he-ari!#& a$$e&& r!#e&+

    Start Units: P&y$h!& / T!#gh / Sni(er / La&er / 1e"+ Tan.

    Strategy:U&e y!#r 'e"i#' an. ! '!-e #( he righ han" &i"e !% he 'a( an" *la& hr!#gh he r!$.&*el!) he CPU h!)i2er P!in 4+ 5i& %ir& &h! )ill hi he r!$.& '!& !% he i'e an" y!# $anhen "e&r!y hi' an" a.e he erri!ry+

    U&e La&er& !r Sni(er& ! a.e he $enral i&lan" erri!ry P!in 4 an" "e%en" he' )ih y!#rhea-y an. %r!' he r!a" *el!)+

    De%en" he %lag $!nr!lling he 3 an. %a$!ry P!in 34 !n he le% hea-ily+ Pla$e y!#r an. ! herigh !% he r!a" an" #&e he re(air %a$il iy ! re(air i in *e)een *ale&+

    1a.e La&er& !r Sni(er& &raigh a)ay in he $enral 7 r!*! %a$!ry+

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    Level 14 - JungleRestoration

    Overview:Thi& le-el &ee& he %ir& inr!"#$i!n !% he $rane+ 1any !% he *ri"ge& are "e&r!ye"8 $l!&ing"!)n a$$e&& ! -ari!#& (ar& !% he 'a(+ Thi& re&ri$& -ehi$le '!-e'en an" here%!re i i&i'(!ran ! re(air he&e *ri"ge& a he *eginning !% he ga'e ! gi-e %ree '!-e'en ! y!#r#ni&+

    Start Units: P&y$h!& / T!#gh& / Sni(er / 5ea-y Tan. / L+ Tan.

    Strategy:Ca(#re $rane& an" re(air he *ri"ge& in %r!n !% y!#r %!r an" in he *!!' righ P!in 4 ai$.ly a& (!&&i*le+

    De&r!y he CPU hea-y an. *y aa$.ing i hr!#gh he r!$.& rr!#n"ing y!#r %a$!ry in he$enre !% he 'a( P!in 4+

    Ca(#re he g#n !n he righ an" "e&r!y he near*y r!$.& &! ha i $an *e #&e" ! "e%en" her!a"+

    1!-e y!#r %!r$e& ! &$are he CPU in! rereaing a& he '!-e& #ni& "!)n he l!ng r!a"& inhe $enre an" !n he righ !% he 'a(+

    Par. a an. *y he re(air %a$iliy !n he le% an" #&e i ! "e%en" he %lag in hi& erri!ry P!in 34+

    Sen" T!#gh& !r a an. ! "e&r!y he CPU !)ne" 3 -ehi$le %a$!ry !n he le%+

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    Level 15 - JungleSwamp Fever

    Overview:The %!r& are -ery $l!&e !geher *# he *ri"ge *e)een he )! i& "e&r!ye"+ Player& &h!#l"a.e $!nr!l !% eiher he le% !r righ !% he 'a(+ The (layer &h!#l" 'ainain a g!!" "e%en$e in%r!n !% he %!r a& he CPU )ill re(air he $!nne$ing *ri"ge an" la#n$h a "ire$ aa$. a$r!&& heri-er+

    Start Units: 3 P&y$h!& / 5ea-y Tan. / 1e"+ Tan. / ;ee(

    Strategy:

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    Level 16 - JungleLight Brigade

    Overview:There i& a hea-ily "e%en"e" "ire$ r!a" *e)een he %!r&+ A$$e&& i& (!&&i*le8 alh!#gh "i%%i$#l8#( eiher &i"e !% 'a(+ Player '#& re'!-e "e%en$e& !n he r!a"& )hi$he-er r!#e i& $h!&en+The CPU !%en la#n$he& a "ire$ a&&a#l "!)n he $enral r!a" )ih a 5ea-y an. an" i i& -ial !eli'inae hi& #ni a& &!!n a& (!&&i*le+

    Start Units: P&y$h!& / T!#gh / Sni(er / 5ea-y Tan. / 1e"+ Tan.

    Strategy:1!-e y!#r hea-y an. #( ! a.e he erri!ry in %r!n !% y!#r %!r an" ! "eer he CPU %r!'(re&&ing an aa$. "!)n he $enral r!a" P!in 4+

    A%er a.ing y!#r h!'e erri!rie& ry ! a.e he erri!ry !n he righ )hi$h $!nain& he 7 r!*!%a$!ry (!in 4+

    U&e &ni(er& / la&er& ! a.e !# he Galing g#n (r!e$ing he %lag !n he i&lan" !n he le% P!in34+

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    Level 17 - CityCar Park

    Overview:A ri-er r#n& %r!' n!rh ! &!#h8 &(liing he 'a( in! )! hal-e&+ On a large i&lan" ! he &!#hlie& a -ery large $ar (ar.+ Thi& $!nain& l!& !% -al#a*le har")are '!*ile 'i&&ile la#n$her&8an.& e$+4+ The (layer &ar& he le-el )ih -ery %e) r!*!& an" &! i&8 iniially8 #na*le ! $a(#reall he har")are+ The (layer nee"& ! ge $!nr!l !% he )! r!*! %a$!rie& he *!!' !% he 'a(a& &!!n a& (!&&i*le in !r"er ! 'an#%a$#re r!*!& ! !$$#(y he har")are+ On$e $a(#re"8 hehar")are '#& *e '!-e" n!rh ! "e%en" again& CPU aa$.& in he $enre !% he 'a(+

    Start Units: Sni(er / 1e"+ Tan.& / L+ Tan.& / ;ee(

    Strategy:U&e y!#r %a& '!-ing #ni& >ee(8 Sni(er&4 ! ge "!)n ! he $ar (ar. an" $a(#re &!'ehar")are+

    Ge all y!#r r!*! %a$!rie& g!ing+ D!n= )ai %!r la&er& ge &!'ehing *#il an" ge he' ! he$ar (ar. ASAP+ Thi& i& a ra$e again& i'e+

    U&e y!#r an.& ! "e%en" he )! r!#e& a$r!&& he $enral ri-er P!in& @ 4+ Bhen y!# ha-e$a(#re" he hea-y an. an" '!*ile 'i&&ile la#n$her in he $ar (ar.8 *ring he' #( ! rein%!r$ehe&e )! (!in& an" hen ! "ri-e a$r!&& !n! he CPU &i"e !% he 'a(+

    D! n! lea-e he *ri"ge& in he $ar (ar. #n"e%en"e"+ Ba$h !# %!r rai"ing r!*!& &ealing hehar")are !n y!#r &i"e !% he 'a(+

    On$e all -ehi$le& in he Car Par. ha-e *een !$$#(ie"8 *#il" T!#gh& in he &!#hern r!*!%a$!rie& ! (# in! he APC&+

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    Level 18 - CityBridge Game

    Overview:The %!r& are relai-ely $l!&e !geher8 $!nne$e" *y 3 iniially "e&r!ye"4 *ri"ge&+ T! he le%an" righ are large en$l!&e" area& $!naining 7 %a$!rie& an" hea-y #n'anne" har")are+ ,!h%!r& are -#lnera*le %r!' aa$. in all "ire$i!n&+ ,e)are !% he CPU &en"ing r!*!& a$r!&& heri-er an" -ehi$le& a$r!&& he *ri"ge& ! aa$. y!#r %!r+

    Start Units: P&y$h! / T!#gh / Sni(er / Pyr! / La&er / 5ea-y Tan. / 1e"+ Tan. / L+ Tan.

    Strategy:Lea-e a lea& !ne arillery #ni e+g+ Ligh an.4 in %r!n !% y!#r %!r ! .ee( he *ri"ge& "e&r!ye"#nil y!# )an he' re(aire"+ ,#il" !her #ni& )hi$h $an .ee( he *ri"ge& "e&r!ye" a& &!!n a&(!&&i*le e+g+ T!#gh&4 &! ha y!# .ee( $!nr!l+

    S(li y!#r %!r$e& e-enly an" '!-e r!#n" ! $a(#re he erri!rie& ! he le% an" righ !% y!#r %!rP!in& @ 4 $a(#ring he erri!rie& *ehin" y!#r %!r !n he )ay+

    U&e he $rane *!!' le%4 ! re(air he *ri"ge in ha erri!ry P!in 34 an" hen *ring i *a$. !y!#r %!r %!r laer+

    ,#il" (!)er%#l #ni& an" rein%!r$e y!#r %!r$e& eiher &i"e #nil y!# $an 'a.e an a&&a#l+ A %e)

    g#errilla !(erai!n& in he $enre )ill "ra) &!'e !% hi& %!r$e& *a$. ! "e%en" hi& %!r+

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    Level 1 - CityMayhem

    Overview:The large !(en *ale%iel" i& rr!#n"e" *y *#il"ing& an" erri!rie& )hi$h are "i-i"e" *e)eenhe )! &i"e&+ The !nly )ay he (layer $an rea$h he CPU %!r i& hr!#gh he $enral erri!rie&+Thi& $a#&e& a 'a&&i-e *ale a& *!h (layer& $!'(ee %!r re&!#r$e& in he $enral erri!ry+

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    Level 2! - CityZ

    Overview:,eing he la& le-el !% ga'e8 e-eryhing i& hr!)n a he (layer+ The iniial lay!# i& #n#al inha 'any !% he *#il"ing& are $l!&e ! he CPU an" 5CP %!r&+ The (layer '#& $a(#re a& 'anyerri!rie& a& (!&&i*le ! 'a.e he&e %a$!rie& e%%e$i-e+ I i& $r#$ial ha he (layer $a(#re& he1!*ile 1i&&ile La#n$her an" 5ea-y Tan. in eiher he !( le% !r *!!' righ !% he 'a( in !r"er! ha-e any $han$e !% )inning+

    Start Units: P&y$h!& / T!#gh / Sni(er / 1e"+ Tan.& / L+ Tan.&

    Strategy:There i& n! r!!' %!r err!r here Y!# '#&

    Dri-e har" #( he le% han" &i"e !% he 'a(8 *la&ing hr!#gh he r!$.& ! $a(#re he&e erri!rie&an" he #n$a(#re" hea-y an. P!in 4 an" '!*ile 'i&&ile la#n$her P!in 4+ 1!-e he Tan.an" 1!*ile La#n$her a$r!&& ! "e%en" he r!a" ! he righ+

    1!-e r!*!& &)i%ly in! he )! erri!rie& ! he righ !% y!#r %!r8 #&ing he $rane ! re(air he)! *ri"ge& $l!&e& ! y!#r %!r P!in& 3 @ ?4+

    U&e a an. ! "e&r!y he *ri"ge in he *!!' righ $!rner &! ha he CPU hea-y an. ha& !

    a.e a l!ng r!#e r!#n" P!in 74+

    The CPU $!n$enrae& aa$.& in he area ! he n!rh !% 34 &! i i& i'(!ran ! e&a*li&h a&r!ng "e%en$e a hi& l!$ai!n+ Try ! (re-en he *ri"ge !n! he &'all i&lan" %r!' *eingre(aire" !r "e&r!y i a& CPU an.& $!'e a$r!&& P!in 64+

    G!!" L#$.