Getting Started
Be sure the Game Boy® Advance POWER switch is OFF. Insert Polly Pocket!™ Game Pak into the Game Boy® Advance system. Turn the POWER switch ON.
When the Polly Pocket!™ Super Splash Island™ title screen appears, press START; this will take you to the Main Menu.
Game Boy® Advance Controls
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Control Pad: Use to move around in the games or highlight an option.
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START: Press to access the Pause Menu while playing a game.
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SELECT: Press at Start screen to view the credits.
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Menus: Confirm your choice.
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Bumper Boats: Bump other boats.
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Tube Trouble: Jump into tube.
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Water Blaster: Launch balloon.
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River Rapids: Score extra ramp points.
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Menus: Cancel your choice or move back to the previous screen.
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Bumper Boats: Use power-up.
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Water Blaster: Switch balloon.
Main Menu
Choose One-Player or Two-Player Fun.
How to Start in One-Player Mode
At the Main Menu screen, choose the “New Game” option to begin a new game and hang out with Polly at the water park.
How to Start in Two-Player Mode
At the Main Menu screen, choose the “2 Players” option to begin a new game. See more details below.
Continue a Saved Game
To continue a game you have already saved, choose the “Continue” option on the Main Menu screen. Enter the 8-digit password you were given at the end of the last activity you played. Use the Control Pad Up or Down to move through the letters, then press the A Button when you see the letter you want. Pressing the A Button will select the letter and automatically move you to the next space.
To change a letter, use the Control Pad Left or Right to move over the letter you would like to change, then use the Control Pad Up or Down to change the letter. The password will round down your score to the nearest 1,000 points.
If you forget your password, you can find it saved for you at the Info Booth.
Choose a Friend for Two-Player Fun
Choose from Polly and five of her best friends: Lila™, Shani™, Lea™, Rick, and Todd™. Pick a friend that Player 1 wants to be, and then choose a friend for Player 2 to be. It is up to you who will be Player 1 and Player 2, but remember that Player 1 always goes first!
Use the Control Pad Left or Right to scroll through the friends. When you see the friend you would like, press the A Button to make your selection. When you have selected both friends, press the A Button to start a new game.
Choose a New Game
Use the Control Pad Left or Right to walk Polly around the water park entrance. There are six fun rides to choose from, plus the Giant Water Slide and the Info Booth where you can find out more information on the rides. As Polly walks past the entrance to a ride, the name of the ride will show on the screen.
When she arrives at a ride you want to go on, and the name is showing on the screen, press the A Button to choose it.
Remember, you need to earn lots of tickets before you can go on the Giant Water Slide! When Polly is standing at the Giant Water Slide, press the A Button and the water park attendant will let you know how many tickets you need to enter the ride. If you don't have enough, you might have to come back later!
Choose a Level of Difficulty
There are three levels of difficulty to choose from at the beginning of each ride: Easy, Medium, and Hard. Simply use the Control Pad Up or Down until the option you would like is highlighted on the screen. Then press the A Button to make the selection.
On the Easy level you can earn up to around 300 tickets, on the Medium level you can earn up to around 500, and on the Hard level you can earn up to around 800 tickets! The Ticket Counter stops at 999 tickets.
Pause Menu
Pressing START at any time during a game will bring you to the Pause Menu. Use the Control Pad Up or Down to highlight one of the two choices listed below. Then press the A Button to make the selection:
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Play: Continue your ride.
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Exit: Return to the park entrance where you can select a new ride.
If you exit a ride before finishing it, you will not keep any tickets you earned in that ride.
Play Again?
When a ride is over, you will be asked if you want to play again. Using the Control Pad Left or Right, highlight either “Yes” or “No.” Then press the A Button to make the selection.
If you choose “Yes,” the ride will start over. If you choose “No,” you will be taken back to the park entrance where you can choose another activity.
Info Booth
At the Info Booth, you can find out all you need to know about the rides at the water park! When Polly is standing in front of the Info Booth, press the A Button to enter it. You will see a list of all the fun rides at the Super Splash Island™ water park.
Use the Control Pad Up or Down to select the ride you want to find out about, then press the A Button to make your selection.