A New Beginning - Fist of the North Star: Ken`s Rage
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1. Z WARNING PHOTOSENSITIVITY EPILEPSY SEIZURES A very small percentage of individuals may experience epileptic seizures or blackouts when exposed to certain light patterns or flashing lights Exposure to certain patterns or backgrounds on a television screen or when playing video games may trigger epileptic seizures or blackouts in these individuals These conditions may trigger previously undetected epileptic symptoms or seizures in persons who have no history of prior seizures or epilepsy If you or anyone in your family has an epileptic condition or has had seizures of any kind consult your physician before playing IMMEDIATELY DISCONTINUE use and consult your physician before resuming gameplay if you or your child experience any of the following health problems or symptoms e dizziness e eye or muscle twitches e disorientation e any involuntary movement e altered vision e loss of awareness e seizures or convulsion RESUME GAMEPLAY ONLY ON APPROVAL OF YOUR PHYSICIAN Use and handling of video games to reduce the likelihood of a seizure e Use in a well lit area and keep as far away as possible from the television screen e Avoid large screen televisions Use the smallest television screen available e Avoid prolonged use of the PlayStation 3 system Take a 15 minute break during each hour of play e Avoid playing when you are tired or need sleep Stop using the system immediately if you experience any of the following symptoms li2. Bread x2 Completely restores your Life Restores some of your Life Restores a single unit of your Aura Reserves Fist of the North Star Ken s Effect Restores a single unit of your Aura Reserves Completely restores your Aura Reserves P Rage gt T aang oat Puvjaqs vm aq i By defeating enemies and obtaining Karma the Experience a 990907_ Warrior development Gauge of each parameter will fill Depending on how those enemies were defeated the amount each Experience Each warrior will develop based on how you use them in battle You can also power your warriors up d bo H me dkil fi IMD p Raising parameter levels i F n ei Gauge will fill differs by obtaining and equipping Scrolls an j Additionally depending on the type of parameter leveled Ta Ca WE up bonus effects such as refilling your Life Gauge may Ek also occur Warriors possess a total of 5 parameters Life Aura Parameter How to obtain Experience Points Bonus effect after leveling up Attack Defense and Technique Each parameter has its own Experience Gauge and when full its parameter level i e win Normal Attacks Your Life Gauge will be completely will increase refilled Al Defeat enemies while your Mighty Aura is activated Fill up all of your Aura Reserves AXYou can check your warrior s parameters by checking Player Info on the Information screen among other locations For a limited time yo
3. gt We A R S Q R patil sppai l Even if you think you have reached a dead end there is no need to worry You can often smash walls in your way climb jump or crawl past many obstacles Places where you can perform these special actions will be denoted by a special on screen guide so keep an eye out for them You can control Raoh s horse Kokuoh or Ein s beloved bulldozer by using the left stick With Kokuoh you can jump while running by pressing or For the bulldozer you can move the front blade with or to smash walls However it has a large turning radius so be careful For missions where you need to defeat a large number of enemies in a short amount of time taunts are the key to success By pressing to perform a taunt the enraged enemies will congregate before your warrior enabling you to gauge the proper distance and timing to unleash a Signature Move that attacks in front of you This is the best way to wipe out large groups of enemies at once PlayStation DUALSHOCK and SIXAXIS are registered trademarks and PS3 and the PlayStation Network logo are trademarks of Sony Computer Entertainment Inc 23
4. overall Savior Score Bonus conditions a higher Grade a Savior Score amp Savior Grade Your Savior Score will increase each time you secure a base or defeat an enemy officer When your Savior Score reaches a certain level your Savior Grade will improve leading to a variety of battlefield effects such as increased Speed The higher your Savior Grade at the end of the battle the more Scrolls you will receive st of the North Star 04u07 Lotitvm anol j F a a XS SS y S A 3 X S S Face the front and block enemy attacks Hold down and move left or right to strafe lt Recover D Regain your balance when knocked into the air by an enemy attack Directional buttons E M Switch Signature Moves Press the left or right buttons to switch between your different Signature Moves Move your character Hold the stick down in any direction and after a while your character will begin to run E i 2 na _ The controls assigned to each button and camera controls can be changed by selecting Control Settings under Settings When using the DUALSHOCK 3 wireless controller the vibration function can be turned on or off by selecting Control Settings under Settings Additionally holding down the PS button will bring up a menu where you can confirm whether the vibration function is enabled or not In order to use the vibration function it must be en
5. strength when your Life Gauge is low Absorption Converts a portion of the damage you inflict upon the enemy into your own Life A There are more Skills in addition to the ones listed above A Some Skills are only available to warriors of a certain type or are only for use within Dream Mode Aim for an Ultimate Nexus Scrolls can contain up to three parameter boosts If you combine Scrolls skillfully so that you obtain a 2 3 4 and 5 Scroll Nexus at the same time you will complete an Ultimate Nexus Although it is difficult to achieve creating an Ultimate Nexus will give you access to an even more powerful Skill mn PA pO Fist of the North Star Ken s Rage ANA Maury TAS ANO apoq Ur SJ i Rags rome miva Take to the battlefield with the world s strongest warriors via online play Online play A Starting an online game 1 Select a warrior within Dream Mode and then choose Online to begin 2 Pick a mode to play between Co op Play or Team Match You can also use Online Settings to adjust the simple chat message settings or turn the chat function on off 3 Select how you would like to find people to play with Host Create a room and search for players Search Look for a match that meets your search criteria Quick Match Join a match without conditions A You must sign in to PlayStation Network in order to play online g Host Create a room and search for players to join your game You c
6. you will earn Life Gauge If you spend some time without attacking or being attacked your Life Gauge will gradually refill up to the nearest marker in the gauge If your Life Gauge becomes empty it is Game Over wt gt 1 A F When the boss character s Life Gauge is empty you will be able to use a Finisher A boss character s Life Gauge will also gradually recover if he is not engaged in battle Dream Mode Pressing SELECT in Legend Mode will switch between displaying and not displaying the map In Dream Mode pressing SELECT will switch between the overall map the zoomed map Press SELECT to toggle between the different and not displaying the map map displays Player character Allies Allied warrior Enemies Enemy officer Enemy base Dream Mode only A Allied b ream nee only S f Enemy Life Gauge 4 n rada BOLUS conditons Deafeaat using B Signature Move a Status markers EJ Speed up C Attack up me Defense up Defense is increased Movement speed is increased Attack strength is increased Base name amp base level The higher the level the stronger the enemies there will be Enemies defeated required number This indicates how many enemies you have defeated in the base and how many you need to secure the base The grade assigned to you for securing a base It improves as you defeat your enemies and affects your
7. abled in both menus lt a Taunt Taunt the enemy into attacking you DUALSHOCK 8 wireless controller lt Information screen gt Display the Information screen aE ea gt Skip through any currently playing event scene ve ES ad L Use each character s unique Special Move Special Move SONY SELECT START Switch camera boss battles only Switch the camera between targeting and standard styles The GB button is used by pressing the right stick s Grab Throw _ gt Grab and throw your enemy When using characters who can fire projectiles EE is used to reload button Strong Attack Strong Attacks can be used in sequence with Normal Attacks C Charge Attack Hold down to perform a powerful Charge Attack Some characters cannot perform a Charge Attack 3 button Normal Attack A standard attacking move that can be strung together consecutively 3 Om NTT Signature Move An extremely powerful move that uses up your Press after successfully dodging to perform a counterattack Press while moving and your character will begin to run at full speed f the North Star 04u07 Lotitvm anol j FS a a XS os y S A X S S 7 VA YY arrior specific actions The techniques that each warrior can use will differ greatly depending on the martial art they practice or the weapons they use It is important to understand e
8. ach warrior s characteristics and use their moves effectively Nanto Seiken warriors excluding Fudo When is displayed on screen quickly press in order to attack the enemy and put them into a state of Aura Shock This will also make your warrior enter a state of Heightened Awareness strengthening their attacks for a limited time A While in a state of Heightened Awareness you can press to jump and by pressing or you can follow up on the attack while in the air A Using certain Signature Moves will also enable your warrior to enter a state of Heightened Awareness Special warriors Mamiya etc When using warriors with ranged weapons you can use to fire while holding down enables you to perform a Projectile Charge Attack Additionally you can use to aim and perform a rapid fire attack at your target You can move the sights with the right stick Firing the weapon uses bullets or arrows and when they run out it will automatically reload You are defenseless while reloading so time it carefully Aff you use IEE to reload then you will reload faster than an auto reload While strafing GSB left stick performing a Charge Attack hold down or a Strong Attack you can jump to the side and quickly fire by holding down and moving the left stick to the left or right Falco amp Fudo Falco and Fudo only By following Normal Attacks with Strong Attacks if you hold down during the last at
9. ame data you wish to load You can also load a game from the Settings menu A Saving during battle In Legend Mode if you press START while standing before a Caryatid P 13 you can save during battle In Dream Mode go to System on the Information screen and select Interim Save to save the game You can only have one interim save between both modes If you select Legend Mode or Dream Mode from the Main Menu then you will be able to load your interim save and resume your game Select the m de you wish to play DREAN MODE BET NGS CAL MLCNA DIES Legend Mode Play a game that follows the original story from the manga Play original stories for each warrior More warriors become available as you play through Legend Mode Dream Mode Engage in Co op Play or a Team Match online Read about the people and terms from the story in the Encyclopedia watch movies and listen to music from the game Settings Adjust the game settings Save or load game data Downloads Connect to PlayStation Store dow agp ulvay Sd Playing with 2 players in Dream Mode In Dream Mode you can enjoy two player cooperative play When PLAYER 2 PRESS START is displayed on the Warrior Selection screen Player 2 can press START to join the game The screen will be split in two horizontally with Player 1 on top and Player 2 on the bottom Nes 2 must select a warrior from the ones available to Player 1 The warrior us
10. an set the Quest match type Team Matches only select team size and number of missions difficulty level Co op Play only and private slots After creating the settings for your room the game will begin when you gather enough players RODOM SE A You can use private slots when you invite other players to join your game Work Bodrer with another player to clear Quests The player who creates the room is Player 1 and the player who joins the room is Player 2 A The game is over if either Player 1 or Player 2 loses all of their Life Players split into 2 teams and compete for points that are received by completing a variety of missions A total of 4 8 players can participate in the match 2 vs 2 3 vs 3 4 vs 4 A Work with your allies to complete missions The mission will finish once the designated target is reached Each player will receive points based on how well they performed When all of the missions have been finished all of the points obtained will be added up and the team with the higher total wins The players on the winning team will obtain Scrolls as a prize The losing team will be presented with a consolation prize Obtain Scrolls online If you perform well during Co op Play or a Team Match it is easier to obtain higher level Scrolls than playing through the regular game If you wish to quickly power up your warrior playing online is the fastest way to do it lt d of the North S ar Ken s Rage
11. clearing an Episode in Legend Mode or when selecting a mode or upon clearing a Quest in Dream Mode S aaan puv 4s pm df a i PE p at a hi E 5 x S a x S 3 S S S N 5 lt 2 Play Original stories with a wide variety of warriors serving as the main characters 9 Dream Mode game flow 1 Select a warrior SELECT WASRIOA Select a group such as Hokuto Shinken or Nanto Seiken and use the left and right buttons to select a warrior As you progress through the game more warriors will be made available to choose from 2 Select a mode Select the mode you wish to play Play a Quest featuring a story based on your selected warrior as the main character DREAM MODE Play Quests for other warriors or Quests specifically prepared for Free Mode Free Mode Online Play a game online P 20 Change your equipped Scrolls Scrolls P 18 and more 3 Select a Quest If you select Story or Free Mode you can choose a Quest to play 4 Prepare for battle Confirm the Signature Moves you can use the Scrolls you have equipped the victory and defeat conditions for the Quest and the battlefield information 5 Begin the battle Defeat the enemies that continue to appear from within each base If you capture 5 bases the enemy leader will appear Defeat the enemy leader to complete the Quest A There are some Quests without bases 2 Take down enemy bases The markers on th
12. descriptions by pressing WE S Proffer amp Receive By selecting the Proffer command you can proffer unneeded Scrolls to the Caryatid These can later be received by different warriors by selecting the Receive command A Once you have used the Proffer command on a Scroll you cannot use it again on the same Scroll M re ain SCROLLS EQUIP HELEIVE re Skill effects By achieving nexuses and thereby receiving Nexus Skills or by equipping Scrolls that have Skills attached to them you will obtain the effects of those Skills Scrolls that have Skills affixed to them will be indicated bya GEL marker Skill Effect Eminence Triggered by a 2 Scroll Nexus Allows you to begin the battle with full Aura Reserves Ascendancy Triggered by a 3 Scroll Nexus Increases your Aura Reserves by 1 Triggered by a 4 Scroll Nexus Makes it easier to obtain higher level Scrolls on the battlefield Triggered by a 5 Scroll Nexus Halves the amount of Aura Reserves required for a Signature Move Erudition Energy Momentum Allows you to knock aside enemies when running into them at full speed Efficiency Reduces the charge time for Charge Attacks Fitness Makes it easier to keep combos going Sacrifice Decreases Defense but increases the damage inflicted upon the enemy instead Ironclad Allows you to block block breaking attacks Agility Increases attack speed temporarily when you successfully dodge an enemy attack Rage Increases Attack
13. e map indicate bases and the numbers below them indicate their base level The higher a base s level the more powerful the enemies stationed there will be Bases are captured when you defeat the required number of enemies for that base Once a base is captured the base levels for bases adjacent to it will decrease making the battle easier for you Choosing which base to attack first is an important part of your strategy for the battle A Atter defeating the necessary number of enemies one or more enemy officers may appear as well A Increase your Savior Score Defeating enemies within an enemy base will serve to increase your Grade for that base A small gauge to the left of the Grade will fill up as you defeat enemies and once it is full your Grade will rise By defeating enemies in compliance with the bonus conditions your Grade will improve more rapidly As you capture each base your overall Savior Score for the Quest will increase depending on your Grade for that base When your Savior Score reaches a certain value your Savior Grade will rise As your Savior Grade increases you can obtain various benefits such as increased Speed a larger Life Gauge etc Additionally the higher your Savior Score the more Scrolls you will receive as a bonus upon clearing Quests Battlefield Items You can obtain items when opening the chests that are scattered throughout the battlefield Effect Item Bread x1 Restores a little Life
14. ed by Player 1 cannot be selected Nie game is over if either Player 1 or Player 2 loses all of their Life NG can also enjoy Co op Play with another player online Ss J x S 3 S S Y E 3 e Control Kenshiro and his allies and experience the story of the original manga Fist of the North Star o Complete missions For the missions that occur throughout the game you will be given a grade from A to E A being the highest based on your performance and the time needed to complete the mission The higher the grade you receive for completing the mission the higher your rating upon clearing the Episode will be A The contents of missions can be checked by selecting Battle Log under Battle Info on the Information screen S Collect as much Karma as possible By collecting Karma you can receive experience points for each of your parameters Life Aura Attack Defense and Technique You can obtain Karma by defeating enemies Karma can also be obtained by breaking the walls of buildings or by opening the chests throughout the battlefield Fg WI o Eliminate the enemy forces in order to proceed Zagi a If a gate is closed and you are unable to proceed you may need to defeat all of the enemies in the area first However there are instances in which you can smash a wall to open a new path or in which it is more beneficial to sneak past the enemy so be sure to keep an eye on your surroundings Elimina
15. ghtheadedness nausea or a sensation similar to motion sickness discomfort or pain in the eyes ears hands arms or any other part of the body If the condition persists consult a doctor NOTICE Use caution when using the DUALSHOCK 3 wireless controller motion sensor function When using the DUALSHOCK 3 wireless controller motion sensor function be cautious of the following points If the controller hits a person or object this may cause accidental injury or damage Before using check that there is plenty of space around you When using the controller grip it firmly to make sure it cannot slip out of your hand If using a controller that is connected to the PS3 system with a USB cable make sure there is enough space for the cable so that the cable will not hit a person or object Also take care to avoid pulling the cable out of the PS3 system while using the controller WARNING TO OWNERS OF PROJECTION TELEVISIONS Do not connect your PS3 system to a projection TV without first consulting the user manual for your projection TV unless it is of the LCD type Otherwise it may permanently damage your TV screen HANDLING YOUR PS3 FORMAT DISC e Do not bend it crush it or submerge it in liquids e Do not leave it in direct sunlight or near a radiator or other source of heat e Be sure to take an occasional rest break during extended play e Keep this disc clean Always hold the disc by the edges and keep it in its protective ca
16. ir Aura parameter The number and types of Signature Moves that you The higher this is the easier it is to dodge or block attacks Additionally can learn differ by warrior Technique combos will be easier to continue and it will be easier to put enemies into Vital Point Shock or Aura Shock attack The higher this is the more damage you will inflict when attacking the enemy herp Fie thk Pode Dee Hig hati a ee ey Fl ae r ai Pe m PGES op ine Paging Geos ii m AA vw Fist of the North Star Ken s Rage ANA 17 Aj R 8 S S amp gt N x N yy Q Q Equip Scrolls to raise your parameter levels and learn Skills Scrolls can be obtained on the battlefield Additionally you can also obtain them based on your overall rating following battles Each Scroll has a level The higher the level the more effective it is when equipped o Equipping Scrolls You can use the Equip command to equip Scrolls at the Caryatid P 13 It is possible to equip a maximum of 5 Scrolls and the parameters displayed on each Scroll will increase by the level of the Scroll Equip scrolls so that the same parameter is lined up vertically across two or more scrolls to achieve a nexus Achieving a nexus will activate special Nexus Skills Each warrior can carry up to 21 Scrolls 5 equipped 16 in inventory If you have more than 21 you will need to discard the extra Scrolls A You can check the Skill
17. ompare and share trophies that you earn by making specific in game accomplishments Trophies access requires a PlayStation Network account Saved data for PS3 format software Saved data for PS3 format software is saved on the system s hard disk The data is displayed under Saved Game Utility in the Game menu a a mo sell Control your warrior Basic battle controls BattEef fCfSl e ene nnne eee 4 Basic controls werner teen tnt nee nnn etTe 6 Warrior specific ea 0 9 8 Learn the ropes Getting started Beginning a game Saving amp loading 10 WELRYCID gumos 11 Survive the wasteland Legend Mode amp Dream Mode Playing Legend Mode 2ceseeeeeeeeeeees 12 Playing Dream Mode csceseeeeeeeeeeees 14 Hone your skills in battle Warrior development Parameter growth ceceeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeee 16 TALE ameen 18 Face your rivals Online play Playing OnlinG Weerers s cetteteeee ete eeees en Co op Play Team Match 2cecseseeee 21 Survive the chaos of the apocalypse ee WEC arona e4 For those interested in completing our product survey please access the below URL http www tecmokoeiamerica com survey kensrager Screenshots taken from the development version of the game The game features listed in this manual are subject to change This software uses fonts produced by Fontworks Inc Fontworks and font names are trademarks
18. or registered trademarks of Fontworks Inc This software uses fonts produced by IWATA Corporation trademarks of IWATA Corporation IWATA Corporation and font names are trademarks or registered Manual Design K z OFFICE MANABU ITO i E i H X a a xS SS y S A X S S Basic battle controls g VOUTBWA IOR g Aura Reserves amp Each time your Aura Gauge fills up you will receive one Aura Reserve unit Signature Moves each require a different number of Aura Reserve units indicated by the glowing rectangle around them As your Aura levels up you can store more units of Aura Reserves ae i Aura Gauge E This gauge fills up when you inflict damage upon your enemies and when you take damage When the gauge is full you will receive one Aura Reserve unit and the Aura Gauge will be emptied a Signature Moves A If you have the required number of Aura Reserve units you can trigger a Signature Move by pressing You can switch between Signature Moves by using the directional buttons The background color behind each Signature Move name indicates which parameter will be increased by using the move The diagram to the left of the fam Signature Move name indicates the fr attack range of the move a Combo The number of consecutive hits landed on the enemy Defeating enemies while you have a combo going will earn you Technique Experience Points The higher the combo the more EXP
19. se when not in use Clean the disc with a lint free soft dry cloth wiping in straight lines from center to outer edge Never use solvents or abrasive cleaners A New Beginning In the not so distant future The world found itself enveloped in the flames of a horrific war Towns were instantly transformed into barren wastelands However the human race lived on One man wanders about this land of despair His name is Kenshiro He is a master of the most powerful assassin s art ever created Hokuto Shinken Determined to rid the world of evil Kenshiro s fists serve as a beacon of hope for the darkened land NOTICES Video output in HD requires cables and an HD compatible display both sold separately Voice chat requires a headset sold separately Compatible with most Bluetooth and USB wired headsets Some limitations apply GETTING STARTED PlayStation 3 system Starting a game Before use carefully read the instructions supplied with the PS3 computer entertainment system The documentation contains information on setting up and using your system as well as important safety information Check that the MAIN POWER switch located on the system rear is turned on Refer to this manual for information on using the software Quitting a game During gameplay press and hold down the PS button on the wireless controller for at least 2 seconds Then select Quit Game from the screen that is displayed Trophies Earn c
20. tack then you can perform an even more powerful technique A Falco s Power Charge uses up part of the Aura Gauge Juza only Combine with various Normal Attacks to perform a variety of Special Moves Hokuto Ryuken warriors If you follow a Strong Attack by pressing repeatedly you can perform a Charge Attack combo By using a variety of Strong Attacks and following them up with a combo you can continually attack the enemy without giving them a chance to counter The types of techniques and controls available differ greatly by warrior For the warrior you are currently using you can go to Move List under Player Info on the Information screen to confirm the available moves If you are playing as a new warrior for the first time be sure to check this out before you go to battle Fist of the North s tar Ken s Rage 2 p x n7 04u07 Lotitvm anol Getting started Jegiminga game Press START at the Title Screen in order to display the Mair Menu Kenshiro s growth data is shared across Legend Mode and Dream Mode ie Saving When an Episode or Quest finishes the game will be saved automatically after the post battle evaluation You can also save under Settings in the Main Menu Up to a total of 5 games can be saved Saving uses the PlayStation 3 hard disk drive In order to save you will require at least 899KB of free space Loading When you first start a game select the g
21. te your rivals i Boss characters are not as simple to take down as other enemies Watch their movements carefully and look for an opening to strike Block or dodge your opponent s attacks and look for a chance to counter Bosses will not be knocked back by Normal Attacks Use combos or Signature Moves instead When an opponent shows an opening a mark will be displayed If you attack them at that moment you will put them into a state of Vital Point Shock so try to hit them with a combo as When the enemy runs out of Life and takes a knee to the ground it s time to finish them off Press the button displayed on screen to use a finishing move against them soon as possible Utilize the unique abilities of each warrior As you play through each Episode you will have chances to play as warriors other than Kenshiro Their moves are different from Kenshiro s so be sure to check them out by selecting Move List under Player Info on the Information screen They may also be able to infiltrate places that Kenshiro cannot Keep an eye out for the Caryatid If you press START where there is a Caryatid then you will be able to equip Scrolls and make an interim save When you obtain a new Scroll be sure to equip it right away in order to power up your warrior Additionally you can share Scrolls with other warriors P 18 by using the Proffer and Receive commands NG can also change your equipped Scrolls after
22. ur attacks Defeat enemies with Strong Attacks against the enemy will be more powerful For a limited time the damage you receive from enemy attacks is decreased Maury Defeat enemies while your Life Gauge is green i Parameter level Defeat enemies with a combo The F a i i i Current parameter status Meet oti cembo is the more Fora limited time your movement i speed will increase Experience Points you will receive TAS ANO ST Parameter Details AXYou can also obtain Experience Points by defeating enemies with Signature Moves The colors beneath the names of the Pao i i Signature Moves displayed on the main screen P 4 indicate which parameter s Experience Points will increase Green Life Life The higher this is the longer your Life Gauge will be Yellow Aura Red Attack Blue Defense Purple Technique y avq 1 R N S S amp gt N x N N Q Q The higher this is the faster your Aura Gauge will fill and the more Aura n aura Reserves you will have Warriors other than Kenshiro will learn Signature Learning Signature Moves Moves upon reaching certain levels Signature Moves are the most powerful techniques you can use on the battlefield Kenshiro can learn new Signature Moves by progressing through Q Episodes in Legend Mode and the other warriors Defense The higher this is the less damage you will take from enemy attacks can learn them by upgrading the
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