User Guide

r
which
o’
the Syndicate planets contains the main headquarters fer the slimy little
treethogs. Now yer ready ta finish this whole mess off.
Load up yer biggest an’ best, make sure all yer ships have as many officers as
yer can muster, pump up the military budget an’ the wages fer good measure,
an’ set a course fer the Syndicate sectors. Hop right ta whichever planet’s got
the headquarters, ‘cause all the planets are heavily protected, an’ yer don’t
wanna waste time an’ resources
muckin’
about with the wrong one. Beat the tar
outta them, an’ friend, that’s all she wrote.
Well, Skave’s crystal ball’s over-heated like a lady on Valentine’s Day. I read
all that I can, I can’t read no more. Best
o’
luck ta ya. Keep yer nose clean an’
yer aim steady. An’ if yer ever in the Drooling Sloth on Rimble, tell ‘em Skave
sent ya!
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Credits
Presented by: Don Bluth Multimedia,
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Developed by: PAS Systems
Inspired by: Syd Mead
Storyline and Concepts by: PAS Systems and Don
Blush
Multimedia
Inc
Executive Producers: Rick Van Ysseldyk and Paul Morison
Designed and Written by: Andy Blau
Programmed by: Andy Hook and Glenn Wilson
Artwork by: Jeremiah O’Flaherty and Ian Mah
Music and Sound by: Kevin Stratton
Project Coordinator: Mark Vange
Additional Artwork by: Sean Sullivan, Mike Van Cleave, Bob Simmons and
Hiedi Turnipseed
Special Thanks goes to the following (in order of appearance):
Rick Van Ysseldyk, Syd Mead, Paul Morison, The O’Flaherty family, Kim Strat-
ton, Fulvio Ciano, Mike Kawahara, Paula Dawson, Gail Wellington, Bill Hop-
kins, John Epstein, Gill Levy, Mike Pot, Jamie
Leece,
David Black III, Paul
Shields, Bill Graham, Electronics 2001 (Toronto) and Gentek Marketing.
And a very special thank you to Christina Upton for use of her boundless imagi-
nation.
Our Devoted Testers: Testing 1,2,3, Inc., Richard Bongard and Drew Markham
Manual Written by:
Mathew
Price, Andy Hook and Andy Blau
Manual Edited by: Rick Van Ysseldyk, Mark Vange and Roddy McGinnis
Maelstrom is a trademark owned by Don Bluth Multimedia, Inc. All characters, audio, visuals and
concept
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PAS Systems -- ALL RIGHTS RESERVED.