MEGAMAN UNLIMITED

Thank you for downloading Megaman Unlimited! We hope you will enjoy the game.


To play the game, extract the content of the .zip file into a dedicated folder on 
your computer.
Then double-click the mmu.exe file. Have fun! ^_^

IMPORTANT: If the game doesn't run on your computer, please download and install 
the Microsoft Visual Studio 2008 Redistributable package found here:
http://www.microsoft.com/en-us/download/details.aspx?id=5582

IMPORTANT: If you are using Windows 8 and the game doesn't run, 
1: Right-click on MMU.exe and select "Properties".
2: Click the "Compatibility" tab.
3: Under "Compatibility Mode", activate "Run this program in compatibility mode for"
4: In the drop down menu, select "Windows 7".

IMPORTANT: Megaman Unlimited requires roughly 500 Mb of RAM to run. Make sure you 
have at least this amount of memory free on your system when starting the game.

If you are running the game on a laptop, make sure your power settings are set 
to focused on performance.


Planning, Game Design, Level Design & Art: Philippe Poulin
Programming: Jean-Simon Brochu and Gabriel Leblanc
Music: Kevin Phetsomphou, Philippe Poulin, Yan Thouin


8 robots have gone on a rampage and are wreaking havoc on the city and 
throughout the world! The robots are Dr. Wilys creations! However, 
Dr. Wily claimed that the robots are not under his control and has 
vowed to help fix the problem along with Dr. Light...
But just as they both start to work on their investigation of the 
mysterious force that took control of Wilys robots, a shadowy figure 
breaks into the lab and kidnaps Dr. Wily!
Dr. Wily: Help!!!
Dr. Light: Mega Man! Go after Wilys kidnapper! It might be the key to 
this mystery!
Mega Man: Right! Im on it!
Mega Man runs off into action once again with his trusty companion Rush.
Meanwhile, standing on top of a damaged building, Proto Man also looks on as 
the city goes up in flames. 
He then disappears in the shadows, hoping to find out some answers himself...



Default Keyboard Controls During Gameplay:
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Move Megaman: 					Arrows
Climb Ladder: 					Arrows UP and DOWN
Jump Button: 					Z
Fire Button: 					A
Slide Button: 					DOWN + Z or X
L Button (Switch to Next Weapon):		W
R Button (Switch to Previous Weapon): 		Q
Start Button (Access Status Screen): 		ENTER
Select Button (Access Menu Screen): 		ESC

This game has no Charge Shot ability.


Default Keyboard Controls in Game Menus:
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Move Cursor:					Arrows
Confirm Selection:				Start Button
Access Shop Menu from Stage Select Screen:	Select Button
To exit some menus, move the cursor to the BACK option and confirm.

You can skip some cutscenes (Except in-game ones) by pressing the SPACEBAR or 
the START button.


Game Menu
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NEW GAME - Start a new game from the beginning.

LOAD GAME - Load your progress from a previously saved game data.

OPTIONS - Customize some game settings.

TITLE SCREEN - Returns you back to the Title Screen (You will lose un-saved 
progress)

EXIT GAME - Exit the game (You will lose un-saved progress)



Save Menu
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- Select a savegame slot to save the data to and confirm your selection.



Load Menu
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- Select a savegame data to load and confirm your selection.



Options
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- DISPLAY SIZE
	Press Left or Right to set the display size for the game: Default is 3x  
	(You can set it up to 1x, 2x, 3x, 4x or FullScreen)
	- NOTE: Full Screen display might not work on some computers and the game 
	  won't start. 
	  To reset the game to normal display, open the options.xopts file and 
	  change the value of "option name="display"" to 3. (3 is the default)
	  (0 is FullScreen)

- FILTERING
	Press Left or Right to toggle Filtering on or off. 
	(The filtering makes the pixels smooth if you don't like blocky pixels)

- MAP KEYBOARD INPUTS  (Set up the controls for your keyboard.)
	Record each key you want to assign to each displayed function one-by-one. 

- MAP CONTROLLER INPUTS  (Set up the controls for your controller.)
	Record each button you want to assign to each displayed function one-by-one. 
	To skip a function without assigning a button to it, press ESC.
	
	NOTE: To use a controller, you must plug it in BEFORE starting the game.
	
	XBOX 360 CONTROLLER: If you use a XBox360 Controller and you want to use the 
	controller's D-Pad, it is recommended that you use a keyboard mapper to 
	assign functions to the controller so that there is no problem with the 
	directional input on the D-Pad.
	You can use XPadder ( http://www.xpadder.com/ ) to do so.
	However, make sure you plug the controller in AFTER starting the game. 


- DOWN+JUMP SLIDE
	Press Left or right to toggle Down+Jump to Slide on or off.
	(This is for players who use analog sticks and trigger the slide by mistake 
	when jumping and/or players who prefer to only use the dedicated Slide 
	button.)

- RESTORE DEFAULT
	Select this to restore the default settings.

- SAVE AND EXIT
	All settings will be saved when exiting the Options Menu.



Stage Select Screen
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Highlight the mugshot of the Robot Master you would like to face next and confirm.
Press the Select Button (Default keyboard key: ESC) to access the Main Menu.



Main Menu
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STAGE SELECT - Returns you to the Stage Select Screen.

CONTINUE - Returns you back to the stage you were playing (This option only 
appears when you ran out of lives)

SHOP - Megaman visits Dr Light's Lab. You can spend gathered bolts here to buy items.

SAVE GAME - Save your progress to a savegame slot.
(Warning: Your progress in the final stages of the game won't be saved.)

LOAD GAME - Load your progress from a previously saved game data.

TITLE SCREEN - Returns you back to the Title Screen (You will lose un-saved progress)

Exit Game - Exit the game (You will lose un-saved progress)


System Menu  (Press SELECT during gameplay)
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RESUME GAME - Returns you to the game.

TITLE SCREEN - Returns you back to the Title Screen (You will lose un-saved progress)

EXIT GAME - Exit the game (You will lose un-saved progress)