User Guide
View Monitors
Give you
a
“Terminators-eye” view of the action. Each Terminator
in the squad is marked with
a
number that corresponds to the
numbers on the overhead mops and the Terminator roster at the
Planning Screen. The white letters (eg. SB, PG) on the right of the
Terminator number ore abbreviations of the weapons that the
Terminator is carrying.
Primary Terminator Monitor
The Primary Terminator is the one under your direct control -you
con move, shoot and pick up items using the Terminator. To select
another Primary Terminator
right-click
on ony of the smaller View
Monitors, or press the corresponding
Function Key (eg.
for
Terminator 3 press F3).
For
a
list of the abbreviations see Weapon Descriptions.
If he is carrying
a
weapon that uses limited ammunition (such as
a
Flamer) the remaining ammo and any reloads ore indicated by two
numbers next to the weapon type. If
a
Terminator is carrying
a
full
Flamer with no reloads the numbers on the screen would be 6 and 0.
Left-clicking
on any of these screens fires the Terminator’s
weapon
-
but only in
a
straight line at waist level. If you wont your
aim to be more accurate then use the Primary Terminator Monitor.
Right-clicking on
the Scanner gives you the Planning screen.
Moving and firing with the Primary Terminator
To move the Primary Terminator use the
cursor
keys or left-
click
on the UP, DOWN, LEFT and RIGHT
arrows
on the right side
of the screen. Alternatively you con move the mouse to the outer
edges of the primary terminator monitor
-
the cursor changes to
a
directional
arrow
-
and
left-click
to move in that direction.
Orders Indicator
There ore five boxes below every view monitor. If you have used the
Planning Screen to construct
a
movement, the relevant command
icons appear in the five boxes. This system becomes useful when
using the Primary Terminator. At
a
glance you know what the other
guys are doing.
Timer
In some missions you have
a
time limit.
A timer appears below the Primary
Terminator’s Monitor.
To fire the Terminator’s weapon move the cursor into the Primary
Terminator Monitor (the cursor changes into a crosshair) and
left-
click
on the area or target you wont to fire at. Alternatively you
can
M-click
on the button in the center of the directional arrows.
Pressing both the
left
and
right mouse
buttons simultaneously, or
in some cases pressing and holding the
left
button. activates
a
weapon’s special effect.
For details of weapon effects see Weapon Descriptions.
Opening and Closing doors
To open
or close
a
door
right-click on
either side of the door frame
or press UP when you ore in front of the door. Some doors ore locked
or jammed and need to be blasted open with
a
suitable weapon.
Note: A Terminator moving in
Overwatch
sees
a
closed door
as
a
threat. He stops and shoots until the door is blasted open.