GETTING STARTED
Set up your PlayStation® 2 computer entertainment system according to the instructions in its Instruction Manual. Make sure the MAIN POWER switch (located in the back of the console) is turned on.
Press the RESET button. When the power indicator lights up, press the open button and the disc tray will open. Place the Rugrats™ Royal Ransom disc on the disc tray with the label side facing up. Press the open button again and the disc tray will close.
Attach game controllers and other peripherals, as appropriate. Follow the on-screen instructions and refer to this manual for information on using the software.
MEMORY CARDS
To save your game in progress, insert a memory card (8MB) (for PlayStation®2) into the MEMORY CARD slot I of the PlayStation 2 game console before starting play.
You can load your saved games from the same card or from any memory card with previously saved Rugrats™ Royal Ransom games.
SET-UP
Ready to play, babies? First, you gots to choose what you want to do:
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Play Adventure - This lets you start Rugrats™ Royal Ransom from the beginning. Do you want your game to be Baby Easy, Rugrat Medium, or Reptar Tough?
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Play Silly Stuff - Play any of the mini or multi-player games that you have purchased at the ATM using Reptar Funny Money.
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Note: You must save your game after purchasing for them to be playable. This requires a memory card (8MB) (for PlayStation 2).
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Special Features - This lets you see some upcoming games!
JUNGLE WORLD
River Fun Run
You've got your own boat to race down the river! Trouble is, you've also got a family of crocodiles racing against you! Watch out for yellow crates, they will give your boat a boo-boo. Beat Mommy, Daddy and Junior croc to get a big battery.
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Tip: If you need to patch up a boo-boo on your boat, collect the white crates.
Punting Papayas
Pick up the papayas and take them to their crates. Be careful not to drop the papayas or bring them in the water. Crate the required amount of papayas and you will win a big battery.
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Radar: Green Dot - Papaya Crates; Blue Dot - Check Point Trees; White Dot - Magic Helper Ball
Monkey Business
It's time to catch the monkeys that stole all the bananas. Finding them is easy - just follow the trail of bananas! When you see a monkey, toss a banana at him. If you get him, run over and pick him up. Then look for a crate to hold him in. Catch the required amount of monkeys and you will receive a big battery.
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Radar: Green Dot - Monkeys; Blue Dot - Monkey Cages; White Dot - Magic Helper Ball
UNDERSEA WORLD
Sub a Dub Dub
You are helping to look for treasure. Navigate your submarine around the deep ocean looking for treasure chests. Press the 4 button to launch "torpedos" to blast obstacles such as rocks.
When you find a treasure chest, position your sub right above it. Your sub has a magnetic bottom that will grab on to the chest. Careful not to bump into things, as you might hurt the sub or knock the chest off. Return all of the required chests to the nets to win a big battery.
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Radar: Green Dot - Treasure Chests; Blue Dot - Nets
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Tip: Use your radar to find chests and nets. Listen for the sonar ping that plays when a chest is close by. Watch out for electric eels and blowfish!
Hot Cod Racer
Racers... Start your Cod Fish! You've got to beat Herman the Hermit Crab and all his buddies to win this race. Complete three full laps and you'll win the big battery!
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Radar: Green Dot - Other Racers
ARABIAN WORLD
Rugrat Rug Race
You get to ride on a flying carpet! If you can collect 100 gems in three laps or less, a genie will give you a big battery.
Temple of the Lamp
Uh-oh! It looks like the nice genie has locked himself out of his house. If you can collect 40 gems, the gate to the genies temple will open. Once the gate is open, you can grab the nice genies lamp. If you can get to the lamp, the nice genie will give you a big battery as a thank you.
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Tip: Tumbling into or doing a diapey bounce on top of a basket or pot might give you a coin or a gem. Be careful though, as it might release a mean hissing beetle!
Meanie Genie
It's camel spitting time! The meanie genie has summoned up hordes of beetles to try to knock you off your camel. Use the camel's spit to knock down all the bugs by pressing the button.
Once you are off your camel, navigate through the cave to find the meanie genie's lamp. Touch the lamp to trap the meanie genie back inside and get a big battery.
CIRCUS WORLD
Cone Caper
On your way through the carnival, you will find lots of little clowns who will try to spl