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Cholmondely: Tagged as version of Classic Elite

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Tagged as version of Classic Elite

DrBeeb at 04:14, 3 December 2009

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DrBeeb at 04:13, 3 December 2009

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DrBeeb at 17:02, 1 October 2008

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DrBeeb at 16:57, 1 October 2008

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DrBeeb at 06:25, 1 October 2008

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DrBeeb at 06:22, 1 October 2008

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DrBeeb at 06:02, 1 October 2008

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DrBeeb at 05:57, 1 October 2008

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DrBeeb at 05:54, 1 October 2008

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−	[[Category:Factual]][[Category:Classic]]	+	[[Category:Factual]][[Category:Classic]][[Category:Classic Elites (different versions)]]

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 First, a new player has to complete a 'mini-mission' of combat in a ''simulator'' before starting the [[Classic_Elite|classic]] game. After Star-Wars-style writing has scrolled by (which can be sped up, omitted, by pressing the fire button), three craft fly over-head ([[Sidewinder_(Classic)|Sidewinder]], [[Krait_(Classic)|Krait]] and [[Mamba_(Classic)|Mamba]]). The player has no witchspace fuel, the planet [[Lave]] and its sun are rendered in the distance. The time taken for the player to destroy the three craft is reported, and then the classic game starts with Jameson being awarded his own [[Cobra_Mk.3_(Classic)|Cobra Mk. III]] ship, 3 missiles and 100 Credits. If a 'game over' occurs before the commander's position is saved, then the player is returned to the initial simulator mission.
-<gallery caption="Combat simulation" widths="200px" perrow="5">
+<gallery caption="Combat simulation" widths="200px" perrow="4">
 Image:NES-start1.png
 Image:NES-start3.png
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 Next, the launch sequence has been enhanced. The ship is accelerated down a long rectangular tube with an electrified force-field at the end, indicating the barrier to outer space.
-<gallery caption="Ship Launch" widths="200px" perrow="5">
+<gallery caption="Ship Launch" widths="200px" perrow="4">
 Image:NES-launch03.png
 Image:NES-launch04.png
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 to the original BBC disk version.
-<gallery caption="Docking at Space Station" widths="200px" perrow="5">
+<gallery caption="Docking at Space Station" widths="200px" perrow="4">
 Image:NES-dock07.png
 Image:NES-dock09.png

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 First, a new player has to complete a 'mini-mission' of combat in a ''simulator'' before starting the [[Classic_Elite|classic]] game. After Star-Wars-style writing has scrolled by (which can be sped up, omitted, by pressing the fire button), three craft fly over-head ([[Sidewinder_(Classic)|Sidewinder]], [[Krait_(Classic)|Krait]] and [[Mamba_(Classic)|Mamba]]). The player has no witchspace fuel, the planet [[Lave]] and its sun are rendered in the distance. The time taken for the player to destroy the three craft is reported, and then the classic game starts with Jameson being awarded his own [[Cobra_Mk.3_(Classic)|Cobra Mk. III]] ship, 3 missiles and 100 Credits. If a 'game over' occurs before the commander's position is saved, then the player is returned to the initial simulator mission.
-<gallery caption="Combat simulation" widths="200px" perrow="8">
+<gallery caption="Combat simulation" widths="200px" perrow="5">
 Image:NES-start1.png
 Image:NES-start3.png
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 Next, the launch sequence has been enhanced. The ship is accelerated down a long rectangular tube with an electrified force-field at the end, indicating the barrier to outer space.
-<gallery caption="Ship Launch" widths="200px" perrow="8">
+<gallery caption="Ship Launch" widths="200px" perrow="5">
 Image:NES-launch03.png
 Image:NES-launch04.png
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 to the original BBC disk version.
-<gallery caption="Docking at Space Station" widths="200px" perrow="8">
+<gallery caption="Docking at Space Station" widths="200px" perrow="5">
 Image:NES-dock07.png
 Image:NES-dock09.png

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 A docking computer is already supplied with the ship, as a game-skip feature. After docking, a transit through
 the force-field and down the rectangular tube occurs.
-Finishing with a brief glimpse of other craft in the docking bay, similar
+Finishing with a brief glimpse of other craft in the docking bay, [[Docking|similar]]
-to the original BBC [[Docking|disk version]].
+to the original BBC disk version.
 <gallery caption="Docking at Space Station" widths="200px" perrow="8">

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 </gallery>
-Next, the launch sequence has been enhanced. The ship is accelerated down a long rectangular tube with a electrified force-field at the end, indicating the barrier to outer space.
+Next, the launch sequence has been enhanced. The ship is accelerated down a long rectangular tube with an electrified force-field at the end, indicating the barrier to outer space.
 <gallery caption="Ship Launch" widths="200px" perrow="8">

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 A number of noticeable changes have occurred by this later version compared to the original [[BBC_Micro|BBC Model B]] disk version.
-First, a new player has to complete a 'mini-mission' of combat in a ''simulator'' before starting the [[Classic_Elite|classic]] game. After Star-Wars-style scrolled writing (which can be sped up, omitted, by pressing the fire button), three craft fly over-head ([[Sidewinder_(Classic)|Sidewinder]], [[Krait_(Classic)|Krait]] and [[Mamba_(Classic)|Mamba]]). The player has no witchspace fuel, the planet [[Lave]] and its sun are rendered in the distance. The time taken for the player to destroy the three craft is reported, and then the classic game starts with Jameson being awarded his own [[Cobra_Mk.3_(Classic)|Cobra Mk. III]] ship, 3 missiles and 100 Credits. If a 'game over' occurs before the commander's position is saved, then the player is returned to the initial simulator mission.
+First, a new player has to complete a 'mini-mission' of combat in a ''simulator'' before starting the [[Classic_Elite|classic]] game. After Star-Wars-style writing has scrolled by (which can be sped up, omitted, by pressing the fire button), three craft fly over-head ([[Sidewinder_(Classic)|Sidewinder]], [[Krait_(Classic)|Krait]] and [[Mamba_(Classic)|Mamba]]). The player has no witchspace fuel, the planet [[Lave]] and its sun are rendered in the distance. The time taken for the player to destroy the three craft is reported, and then the classic game starts with Jameson being awarded his own [[Cobra_Mk.3_(Classic)|Cobra Mk. III]] ship, 3 missiles and 100 Credits. If a 'game over' occurs before the commander's position is saved, then the player is returned to the initial simulator mission.
 <gallery caption="Combat simulation" widths="200px" perrow="8">

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 A number of noticeable changes have occurred by this later version compared to the original BBC disk version.
-First, a new player has to complete a 'mini-mission' of combat in a simulator before starting the classic game. After Star-Wars-style scrolled writing (which can be sped up, omitted, by pressing the fire button), three craft fly over-head ([Sidewinder_(Classic)|Sidewinder], [Krait_(Classic)|Krait] and [Mamba_(Classic)|Mamba]). The player has no witchspace fuel, the planet [[Lave]] and its sun are rendered in the distance. The time taken for the player to destroy the three craft is reported, and then the [Classic_Elite|classic] game starts with Jameson being awarded his own [[Cobra_Mk.3_(Classic)|Cobra Mk. III]] ship, 3 missiles and 100 Credits. If a 'game over' occurs before the commander's position is saved, then the player is returned to this initial simulator mission.
+First, a new player has to complete a 'mini-mission' of combat in a simulator before starting the classic game. After Star-Wars-style scrolled writing (which can be sped up, omitted, by pressing the fire button), three craft fly over-head ([[Sidewinder_(Classic)|Sidewinder]], [[Krait_(Classic)|Krait]] and [[Mamba_(Classic)|Mamba]]). The player has no witchspace fuel, the planet [[Lave]] and its sun are rendered in the distance. The time taken for the player to destroy the three craft is reported, and then the [[Classic_Elite|classic]] game starts with Jameson being awarded his own [[Cobra_Mk.3_(Classic)|Cobra Mk. III]] ship, 3 missiles and 100 Credits. If a 'game over' occurs before the commander's position is saved, then the player is returned to this initial simulator mission.
 <gallery caption="Combat simulation" widths="200px" perrow="8">
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 the force-field and down the rectangular tube occurs.
 Finishing with a brief glimpse of other craft in the docking bay, similar
-to the original [BBC_Micro|BBC Model B] [Docking|disk version].
+to the original [[BBC_Micro|BBC Model B]] [[Docking|disk version]].
 <gallery caption="Docking at Space Station" widths="200px" perrow="8">