User Guide
Strategic Map
This is the only mop that shows the Hulk in its entirety. The map is
useful when planning ahead because it gives the whole picture.
Terminators show up as grey and Genestealers as red.
In some missions the Hulk may not hove been scanned
correctly. A full layout of the Hulk is not displayed on
the Strategic or Planning Map. As the Terminators
explore the corridors more of the Hulk becomes visible
on the maps.
Right-click on
the mop to go to the View Screens.
Planning Map
This is where you construct and plan all your commands. Because
the mop gives you the ability to see what’s around corners it is
a
tool you should often use.
borders around the mop or use the
cursor
keys.
Alternatively if
you wont to see
a
specific area
left-click
the area on the Strategic
Map.
Right-click on
the mop to go to the View Screens. You may also
view
a
specific area within the Hulk by holding down the left mouse
button and dragging the purple box.
Blips
The Detail Map is really
a
scan of the Hulk. Because
the scan is being performed from outside the hull of the
ship it is inaccurate and is only able to display
a
blip where a
Genestealer has been detected. A blip is the radar image of a
detected
life-form.
A single blip con hide
1
to 6 Genestealers. They should be
approached with caution. Only when you are close does the blip
reveal what it hos been hiding.
Giving Orders
To effectively play Space Hulk you need to give orders at the
Planning screen.
Because of the speed of the game it is near impossible to control
a
whole squad of Terminators, in real time, using the View Monitors.
The Planning Screen gives you the ability to assign movement
orders to your
squad.
An order usually follows this process:
Choose Terminator
-
Choose Commend
-
Choose Destination
Moving
q
Terminator
To select a Terminator
left-click
on the Terminator’s symbol on the
Planning Mop or line in the Squad Roster. Alternatively you can
press the corresponding function key on the keyboard.
For
instance, Terminator 3 would be chosen by pressing F3.
The Terminator’s symbol flashes.
The default movement type is with Over-watch. If you want to select
movement without Overwatch then
left-click on the
Move icon.