Starting the Game
1. Turn OFF the power switch on your Nintendo® Game Boy® Advance. Never insert or remove a Game Pak when the power is ON.
2. Insert the GALIDOR™ Defenders of the Outer Dimension Game Pak into the slot on the Game Boy Advance. To lock the Game Pak in place, press firmly.
3. Turn ON the power switch. The Legal and introductory screens appear.
4. Press the Control Pad ↑↓ to cycle through the language types.
5. Press the A Button to choose a language and progress to the Title screen.
6. When the Title screen appears, press START to advance to the Main menu.
Getting Started
Nick didn't get to plan for his unexpected trip to the Outer Dimension - but you can. Main Menu
Press the Control Pad to cycle through the menu choices.
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New Game: Select NEW GAME to begin a new quest with Nick. Press the A Button to begin a new game. •
Continue: Continue a previously saved game. You can save up to four games in GALIDOR™ Defenders of the Outer Dimension. Press the A Button to continue a game, then press the Control Pad ⇄ to cycle through the four save-game slots. Press the A Button to start your preferred game.
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Options: Change Sound FX, Music, Difficulty, and Language options. Press the A Button to enter the Options menu.
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2-Player Challenge: Two players go head-to-head, one after another on a time battle. Whoever has the quickest time completing the stage wins.
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Credits: See a list of the people responsible for all the time you spend playing this game.
New/Continue Game
Select one of the four available slots when starting or continuing a game from the Main menu. If a slot is already occupied, you'll see how much of the game has been completed. If you pick an occupied slot when starting a new game, you're asked if you want to erase the data in that slot. Press the A Button for YES, or the B Button for NO. Be careful not to overwrite previously saved games accidentally.
Game progress is automatically saved as you pass each level. Your game completion percentage is based on both the number of levels you've completed and the number of Awards you've picked up.
Rewards & Awards
While all your energy is focused on battling the alien masses of the Outer Dimension, don't forget that there are other goals to achieve on each level.
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Key Fragment: Every level has a key fragment. Find it to open “The Egg” and exit the level.
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Time Bonus Award: Beat the fastest time for a level and get the Time Bonus Award.
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Qorium Pick Up Bonus Award: Pick up 100 Qorium capsules in a level and get the Qorium Bonus Award.
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Star Player Bonus: Collect the 100 Qorium capsules in record time and win the Star Player bonus.
The four symbols that appear under each level name indicate the prizes you have already won.
Options Menu
NOTE: Default settings in this manual appear in bold type.
TO CHANGE SOUND FX, MUSIC, DIFFICULTY, OR LANGUAGE OPTIONS:
1. Press the Control Pad to cycle through the three Options settings, then press the A Button to select.
2. Press the A Button again to turn Music or Sound FX ON or OFF, or to select EASY, MEDIUM, or HARD in the Difficulty settings.
3. Press the B Button to accept changes and return to the Main menu.
Kek Powerizer
There are four Kek Powerizer Awards to be found throughout the game. Once you have found or unlocked a Kek Powerizer Award it is enabled in the Kek Powerizer Menu. You are then able to unlock the hidden games in your Kek Powerizer. Hold your Game Boy Advance speaker close to the mouth/microphone of your Kek Powerizer. Do not block the microphone located below the Neck. Choose the icon in the Kek Powerizer Menu of your Game Boy Advance and press the A Button. This unlocks the game in your Kek Powerizer Action Figure. Scroll through the games on your Kek Powerizer to highlight the game. Games Available to Unlock:
2-Player Challenge
In the dangers of the Outer Dimension, it's always easier to take a friend along. See who can help Nick complete all of his rescue efforts the fastest with the 2-Player Challenge. TO BEGIN A 2-PLAYER CHALLENGE MATCH:
1. Select 2-PLAYER CHALLENGE from the Main menu. A notice appears for Player 1 to get ready.
2. When Player 1 completes the level, Player 2 is prompted to get ready. Each player then takes turns completing subsequent levels.
At the end of each level, both players' times are reported and a winner is declared.
How to Play
Nick didn't have the time to plan this unplanned trip to the Other Dimension, but you can! Energy Meter
When Nick runs out of energy, the swarm of Gorm arrives and captures him. Key Fragment Icon
Indicates that you have picked up a key fragment.
Checkpoint
Nick passes through checkpoints along the way and then saves his progress. If he is captured by Gorm, he restarts the game at the last