Players: This game is only 2 player! Have the most points when someone reaches Botany Bay. Points can be scored by being the first person to get to Botany Bay someone has reached Botany bay . Each player starts off with 10 convicts. You lose a convict if the disease reaches 10. It will set the disease to 0 if water and food has been given to the convicts. For player 1 to give water to the convicts(2 points) and a point is given for each convict that is alive when press 2. For player 1 to give food to the convicts press 3. For player 2 to give water to the convicts press 8. For player 2 to give water to the convicts press 9. You will notice that each time you give water or food to the convicts the thing you gave to them will go down by 1. You can gain food and water from defeating pirates which gives you 1 food and 1 water and by going over red dots on the map which is activated by the space key and deactivated by the b key. Your map icon will automatically move forward at the set speed so all you have to do is use W and S if your player 1 or the up arrow and down arrow if your player 2 to change the direction of your icon. Player 1's icon is the dark blue arrow and player 2's icon is the light blue arrow. Too shoot player 1 uses 1 to shoot and player 2 uses o to shoot. To move your ship left and right player 1 uses A and D and player 2 uses the left arrow key and the right arrow key. Both players have 100 health points (HP). You lose HP by getting hit by a cannonball shot by a pirate ship. Cannonballs shot by pirate ships do 20 damage. Pirate ships also have 100 HP but unlike the pirate your cannonball do only 10. The pirate ship will disappear once on less than 0 HP. Pirates spawn randomly throughout the game. So "Arghh me hearties" - Press the green flag to start!
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