**** BATTLE CITY 4-PLAYERS HACK README **** This hack is for play only 3 or 4 players. It's not designed for 1-2 player. Compatible with both Nes-Four-Score and Famicom 4-player adapter. Options description: Friendly Fire - No: players no hit in each other. AI Use Bonus - AI can pick up bonuses. 5 Bonus Tank - AI five bonus tanks instead of 3. Bonus shots - when hit in AI bonus armored tank, it no lose bonus ability. 8 AI Tanks - up to 8 AI tanks at once instead of 6. 40 AI Total - 40 AI tanks on stage. AI Tank Armor - in all AI tanks needs at least 2 hits. Swap Palettes - player 3 and 4 will use 'blinking' pals (orange and brown). New Bonuses - new bonus - ship and pistol. Bonus description: Ship allows to move through water and gives an extra armor. Pistol will give ability to destroy trees. For AI: Helm work, same as for players, but twice lower time. Shovel remove HQ defence. Star - all AI tanks on screen gains +1 armor. Bomb - destroy all players tanks. Watch - stop players, but they can continue shooting. Ship - same as for players. Pistol - all AI tanks on screen can destroy iron blocks. Life - AI gains 4 extra tanks to reinforcements. If player collects 3 stars, when he's takes damage, loses stars, instead of death. Players respawn: If player loses all lifes, and other players picks bonus, he's gain life and respawns. (If ally gain life for score, he's returns on a next stage). Life for scores: players 1 and 3 has shared scores, for first 20k player3 gains extra life, for next 20k - player1. Same for players 2 and 4 (in 3pl game - player 2 recieves every 20k). In game 70 stages - 35 original and 35 from Tank1990. Enemy Respawn speed increased from level 1 to 35, and from 36 from 70. Comparing to original, respawn speed increased, and AI gains temporary invulnerability. In 4-players game respawn speed faster, than in 3 players game. In 40 AI tanks mode, AI also doubles bonus tanks quanity.