Introduction
Strap on your helmet and get ready for the ride of your life! Forget the blistering heat. Ignore the piercing granules of sand. You have one thing you really have to worry about- being the first one across the finish line!
With THUNDER RIDGE RIDERS for your Game Boy® Advance system, race against three computer-controlled opponents in realistic 3D environments as you outmaneuver ominous sinkholes, monstrous dunes, deep desert wells and other terrain hazards. So get ready to hit the gas and leave nothing but sand in your wake!
Starting the Game
Correctly insert the Game Pak into your Game Boy® Advance system. Switch on the system. Press START at the title screen.
WARNING : Inserting a Game Pak when the system is already on might result in damage to the Game Pak.
Main Menu
On the Main Menu Screen, you can choose one of the following by pressing the Control Pad Up and Down and pressing the A Button to make your selection:
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New Game: Selecting this starts a new game.
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Enter Password: Selecting this displays the Password Entry Screen where you can enter a password to begin racing after the last track you played with your upgraded ATV. (In Career Mode only.)
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Options: Selecting this displays the Game Options Screen.
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Credits: Selecting this displays the credits for the game.
Game Options
On the Game Options Screen, you can choose to turn on/off the game's music and sound effects.
Press the Control Pad Up or Down to choose your option and then press the A Button to make your selection:
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Music: Select this to toggle the game's music on or off.
Game Modes
On the Game Mode Screen, you can play in three different game modes. Press the Control Pad Up or Down and then press the A Button to select your desired game mode:
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Quick Game: In this mode, you can race any track individually.
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New Career: In Career Mode, you must race through all the tracks starting with the first. In order to advance to the next track, you must place in first or second in every race.
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Timed Checkpoint: In this mode, you must successfully pass through each checkpoint before time runs out. You will be awarded more time for each checkpoint you successfully pass through. Complete three laps to win this race.
Press the B Button at anytime to return to the Main Menu Screen.
Career Mode Upgrades
Press the Control Pad Up or Down to move the highlight arrow to the desired item. When the desired item is highlighted, press the Control Pad Left and Right to select the upgrade quality of the item. (For example, a slightly better engine will cost $100, while a great engine will cost an additional $600.)
The current password is displayed on the bottom of the screen. You should write it down if you wish to return to your position in Career Mode with your upgraded ATV.
The Pause Menu
When pressing START to pause the game, the Pause Menu will appear. On the Pause Menu, you can select the following options:
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