Microsoft game studios CRIMSON SKIES HIGH ROAD TO REVENGE, Manual

Page 1: ...n Fires primary weapon Left trigger Secondary weapon Fires secondary weapon Turbo Guns the engine Careful don t run out of fuel Brakes Slows plane down Action Activates prompts Zoom Sniper view AA gun Black button Camera lock BACK button START button Left thumbstick Fly Steers your plane Get the strategy guide primagames com White button Broadcast Multiplayer ...

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Page 3: ...ting for the sense of indi vidual freedom and adventure that was lost during the Great Depression and the collapse of central government blah blah blah I don t know about all that I m just trying to even the odds for the underdog and make a little money along the way Pirate Time Money People like mega millionaire William Harriman have a lot of it and my air pirates need some of it We re not greedy...

Page 4: ...ting I returned to the good ol USA I put what I learned into action and made a fortune on Wall Street The crash of 29 hit me hard almost knocked me all the way down to the street There was no way I could rejoin the legit world so I formed the gang Together we put the hurt on some fat cats and slowly but surely I ve been getting back the fortune I lost Brooklyn Betty Charles Betty is our newest mem...

Page 5: ...s Wild Card Thibodeaux Thibodeaux is a complex man guided by one force the urge to become very rich even richer than me We re alike in that we know the quickest way to it air piracy That s why he formed yet another rival air pirate gang the Ragin Cajuns To his friends Thibodeaux is a calculating mastermind of the Big Plan To his enemies he s a deadly and merciless adversary Thibodeaux began his ca...

Page 6: ...se tasty big zeps hovering everywhere Remember everything comes with a price The harder we try to capture the loot the more enemies show up Fly a fast plane need frequent repairs Lose touch with comrades and be forced to go it alone That s why we have a home base Rethink Reload Pandora is what we call home This is where we retreat to swap planes swap stories take a breather It s where I go to figu...

Page 7: ...anti aircraft gun to shoot away your rivals So look around Sea Haven for the AA guns Hint Some are high in the mountains some are down floating on the water Service stations Even planes need a little R R If you ve got the cash stop in at your friendly local service station You can get fixed up in no time and be ready to take on the world again You ll find the Sea Haven service station down in the ...

Page 8: ... quiet while planning your next move Rumor is there s more in the ground than worms Chicago Chicago in the Industrial States of America is a hopping town packed with skyscrapers planes and elevated trains It s more hazardous to fly through the streets of Chicago than it is to weave through the canyons of Arixo Lost City Not much is known about this place but we have learned that it s another treac...

Page 9: ... Aviation and it was a radical design when it came out in 1932 Its propeller is at the back of the plane called a pusher and its elevators are located at the front It doesn t have a tail so it uses rudders located under the wings instead to help crank it around in turns Looks weird but flies great Primary weapon Four machine guns Secondary weapon Magnetic rockets Characteristics of Dogfighters Pla...

Page 10: ...o it s tough to get a good aim on it It s got great sniper capabilities too While you re trying to get a bead it ll fly around you in circles nickel and diming you to death But if you can get your guns on one it falls apart after a few good shots Primary weapon Twin machine guns Secondary weapon Sniper cannon Seaplane The Seaplane is a versatile machine Thibodeaux likes it It s really handy for wa...

Page 11: ...Don t be afraid to roll your airplane to get through tight spots like canyons in between buildings or around other airplanes Use the Right thumbstick to roll your plane Boost your Health by flying into this icon Service station Fly to this icon to get your plane fixed or tuned up Secondary Weapons No pirate is satisfied with a stock plane You have to soup it up Luckily Dr Fassenbiender developed s...

Page 12: ... You can control some guns other guns just shoot at you when you re in the air Action Control Move Aim left Left thumbstick Move left Aim right Left thumbstick Move right Aim up Left thumbstick Pull back Aim down Left thumbstick Push forward Next gun B button Selects next gun Previous gun Y button Selects previous gun Zoom A button Zooms view Fire primary Right trigger Fires primary gun Get out of...

Page 13: ... Three ways to go There s nothing like getting into it with a bunch of other pirates er pilots and you can do that in a few ways Xbox Live 1 or 2 players on your Xbox for a maximum of 16 players on 16 Xboxes total Broadband connection and Xbox Live account needed System link Fly with other players using a System Link or crossover Ethernet cable that connects 2 Xboxes directly to each other Split s...

Page 14: ... Send Friend Request from the list of options To mute a player 1 From the list of players select the player you wish to mute 2 Press the A button for options 3 Change the Voice setting to Mute To invite a friend to join a game 1 Press X to go to the Friends menu 2 Press A to go to the Options menu 3 Select Invite Friend to a Game then press A 4 Highlight the friend s name and press X to invite 5 S...

Page 15: ...ame Where to Fly You can t just fly off into the wild blue yonder without a clue or a map There s a map for every nation state you ll fly into and once there you and your pals will find lots to do Here are some suggestions Sea Haven Fly around the giant caldera surrounded by smaller islands during a moonlit night Recommended game Wild Chicken Arixo A giant winged statue dominates the landscape in ...

Page 16: ... your plane BACK button START button Right trigger Primary weapon Fires primary weapon Turbo Guns the engine But don t run out of fuel Brakes Slows the plane down Action Activates prompts Zoom Sniper view AA gun mini gyro White button Broadcast Multiplayer Black button Camera lock Right thumbstick Roll plane or click for special moves ...

Page 17: ...rian Moore Jeff Palmer Paul Shinoda Pete Stephens Matt Alderman Sid Patel User Testing Group Lead Michael Medlock Project Lead Keith Steury Localization Localization Product Managers Clare Brodie Jason Olson Lief Thompson User Experience Writers Eric Haddock Jack Turk Kit Warfield Editor Laura Hamilton Manual Design Todd Lubsen Carol Walter Audio Composer Stan LePard Voice Casting Blindlight LLC T...

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