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1. rondomedia Epilepsy warning Some individuals may experience epileptic seizures or a loss of consciousness when viewing certain visual stimuli for example flashing lights or patterns These individuals are also at risk of experiencing seizures while watching television or playing videogames Even those without any previous related health issues or signs of epilepsy can be affected by this The following symptoms are characteristic of photosensitive epileptic seizures blurred vision eye or facial twitching trembling arms or legs a loss of orientation confusion or momentary disorientation During a photosensitive seizure a loss of consciousness or convulsions may cause serious accidents as these symptoms are often accompanied by falling If you notice any of the above symptoms stop playing immediately It is highly recommended that parents observe their children while playing videogames as children and adolescents are often more sensitive to photosensitive seizures than adults If any related symptoms occur STOP PLAYING IMMEDIATELY AND SEEK MEDI CAL ADVICE Parents and supervisors should keep children within sight and ask them if they have ever experienced one or more of the above symptoms Children and adolescents have a higher risk of experiencing symptoms of these kinds than adults when playing videogames Table of Contents 1 Welcome to Industry Empire 2 SSystem Requirements 2 2 Installation and Start2. lt Start Industry Empire gt 2 6 Uninstallation Select Start Control Panel Programs Programs and features and select the entry lt Industry Empire gt Then click the Add Remove button The program its files and game data will then all be uninstalled 3 Before Playing Industry Empire has various presets for the quality of the graphics You can use these to adapt the game to your system to achieve as smooth a gaming experience as possible 3 1 The Main Menu CUICK SAVI After starting the game you will reach the main menu From here you can start a new game continue an old game or adjust the options among other things The following menu points are available lt Continue gt The game will continue the most recent save game and take you directly to the action lt New Game gt Here you can start a new game of Industry Empire You can find more information on this under point 4 Your Industry Empire lt Quick Save gt If you open the main menu while playing you can use this option to save your progress lt Saved games gt Use this option to load specific save games lt Profiles gt Here you can manage your personal profile where your current game progress and player level are stored lt Options gt Under Options you ll find the various settings for lt Language gt Video Options gt and lt Audio Options gt lt Credits gt The team behind Industry Empire lt Quit gt Leave Indu
3. 2 3 Further Requirements and Help 2 4 Installation 2 5 Starting the Game 2 7 Uninstallation 3 Before Playing 3 1 The Main Menu 3 2 Controls 3 3 The User Interface 4 Your Industry Empire 4 1 First steps 4 1 1 Demand 4 1 3 The Market Window 4 1 4 The Orders Window 5 Tipps amp Tricks 6 Support 7 Credits 10 10 10 11 13 14 15 15 1 Welcome to Industry Empire Welcome to the Industry Empire user manual Make your dreams of becoming the owner of a vast industrial empire come true in this game Set up production cycles with 46 different buildings and earn a fortune by selling over 150 different goods Nearby cities benefit from your entrepreneurial work and grow together with your empire Purchase status symbols and view them on the game map Collect skill points specialize your industries and expand your range of products Supply your customers with your fleet of 26 different vehicles Build your own empire and become the greatest planner of all time 2 System Requirements and Installation 2 1 System Requirements Microsoft Windows XP Windows Vista or Windows 7 8 Athlon Pentium or comparable 2 GHz dual core processor DirectX 9 0c compatible graphics card with Shader 3 0 support min 256 MB RAM 2 GB RAM 2 GB free hard disk space Sound card CD ROM or DVD drive 2 2 Installation and Start NOTICE The product is subject to your acceptance of the terms and conditions o
4. E 9 You can satisfy cities demands by accepting and fulfilling orders on the lt Market gt All orders expire after a certain period therefore you should always keep track of what goods you have available or can produce at short notice lt Resources gt shows you a list of all the goods you have in storage 4 1 3 The Market Window This list shows you the current demand for goods in the surrounding cities The drop down lists at the bottom allow you to filter according to specific resources and cities The individual columns show you the following information from left to right lt Products gt lt City gt lt Quantity gt lt Price per Unit gt lt Total gt lt Deadline gt lt Penalty gt rl Resources x gt Resources Farming Food Heavy industr Light industry High tech y A iii i DI Ot ul 0 0 A E 0 0 el 0 0 o 0 2 000 0 1 000 Bi apm o 2671 1 000 A E 0 1 000 0 1 000 eee 0 2 000 0 2 000 0 2 000 0 2 000 lt Click the green button on the right to accept an order Now you need to ensure that the lt Goods gt reach the lt City gt before the lt Deadline gt otherwise you ll face the estimated lt Penalty gt Accepted orders are collected in the lt Orders gt window and can be managed from there 4 1 4 The Orders Window If you click the truck icon on the left the lt Vehicle Task gt window will open First select the production facility in the field highlighted
5. f Steam subscriptions Steam Subscriber Agreement SSA You must activate this product via the Internet by registering for a Steam account and accepting the SSA 2 3 Further Requirements and Help The installation requires a one time Internet connection for authentication as well as the Steam client included with delivery of the game 2 4 Installation Please ensure that your computer is connected to the Internet before you start the installation process for Industry Empire Insert the Industry Empire game disc into your computer s disc drive During the installation process a one time online check will be carried out to verify the disc and an activation file will be downloaded which will request a product code You will find the code on the back of this manual Insert the disc into your disc drive After a few seconds a window will appear on the screen Follow the instructions to install the game and select the directory where you would like to install the game If the program does not start automa tically double click My Computer on your Windows desktop Then double click the disc drive icon followed by the installation file icon lt setup exe gt in the next window 2 5 Starting the Game 1 First click Start in the Windows taskbar usually found at the bottom of the screen and then Programs or enter the name of the game in the search bar 2 Use the mouse to select the program group lt Industry Empire gt and then click
6. in green from which you want to send your delivery from All the applicable buildings will be listed If you hover over one of the options with the mouse pointer the stock levels for that location will be shown Next choose the vehicle you want to use to send the goods in the field highlighted orange 7 Bint Sle lel ls G Set the counter under lt Quantity gt to the number of goods you wish to send with this vehicle task However you cannot set a higher value than the corres ponding order s total amount Please note that the delivery is also dependent on the maximum capacity of the respective truck However trucks will automa tically run back and forth between the production facility and the destination until the entire amount has been transported You can also automate vehicle tasks in this menu The counter on the right lets you set a number of hours after which an automatic redelivery of the quantity on the left is initiated This is very useful for regularly supplying your own opera tions with raw materials in order to keep the production going 13 5 Tipps amp Tricks Don t rely on a product for too long that s selling well at the moment The market is dynamic and if the demand is fully met it decreases sharply Don t be afraid of taking out loans They can help you with liquidity problems Pay attention to the scenery There s a good chance of finding more raw material close to mountains and water p
7. lained to you in the interactive lt Tutorial gt 1 2 3 4 5 oa amp Gly da 3 10 In this section you will find your current player level on the left The wide bar at the top shows your progress in the current level in green The blue indicator shows the amount of water available and your water consumption Similarly the yellow indicator is for electricity Here are the buttons to open the lt Luxury Items gt lt Bonus gt lt Awards gt and lt Skill Tree gt menus This bar contains fast motion controls the weather forecast the current date and the time Furthermore this also shows you your cash balance and the number of available workers Here you ll find the mini map and various buttons whose functions are explained in the interactive lt Tutorial gt These are the buttons for purchasing plots of land and constructing buildings and streets 6 This button opens the menu which you can use to investigate specific locations on the map for natural resources 7 Here you ll find an overview of your accepted orders as well as the orders from the different cities in the game 8 The button on the left lets you access a list of all the goods you have in storage The button on the right provides information about your vehicle fleet and allows you to repair or sell your vehicles 9 This opens the lt Bank gt window This is where you take out loans when you are short on money and settle your debt
8. lants work better near water Visit www simuwelt de to find out about lots of other simulation games 6 Support Before contacting our support team we ask you to first check the drivers on your PC and if available to update them A lot of graphics and sound problems can be resolved by updating the drivers If you have any questions about the product that have not been explained here you can contact the rondomedia support team in the following ways Phone 49 1805 766 361 0 14 minute from a German landline max 0 42 minute from a German mobile network E mail support service rondomedia de You can find our current hotline times on our website www rondomedia de Credits Sales Team ActaLogic Julia Pfiffer Franziska Planz Project lead Yvonne RieBer Simon Suklj Andreas Neiken Game De Simon Design Consultant Manual Texts Andreas Suika Andreas Geiermann Textures Andreas Geiermann Pierre Friedrichsmeier Darko Han i Matic Kragelj PR amp Marketing Packaging amp Design Toma agar Buschbaum Media Ralf Marczinczik Zoran Petrovi Daniella Mangold Felix Buschbaum Art Carsten H h Mark Arandjus Matej Peklar Online amp Social Media Patrick De Vilder SOUND AND MUSIC Christian Irmen 5 DA Mark Braga f rondomedia 2014 rondomedia Marketing amp Vertriebs GmbH All rights reserved actalogic 2014 Actalogic Gang STEAM 2014 Valve C
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10. s 10 Here you can see your research progress and can select new research objectives 4 Your Industry Empire When you are ready to build up your own Industry Empire click lt New Game gt You have three options for starting the game lt Tutorial gt You will be familiarized with all of the game s features and functions in the interactive tutorial It s advised to complete the tutorial if you are playing Industry Empire for the first time lt Freeplay gt This is where you can build up your own Industry Empire You have the choice of which of the three game worlds you want to play in Green Valley The Lonely Island or Higher Grounds You can also set the difficulty level lt Scenarios gt Take on various prebuilt scenarios where you have to meet tricky targets 4 1 First steps In Industry Empire you build a mighty corporation and sell products to the local cities You will be taught how to construct buildings and purchase vehicles in the interactive tutorial We ll only be summarizing basic game mechanics here 4 1 1 Demand The cities and trading stations in the game have a steady demand for the products you produce If you supply a sufficient amount of goods cities can then develop which in turn increases the demand for your goods If you hover the mouse pointer over a city a menu will appear in which you can see what goods are needed EL Eg SE ma E ie lolli cosasnin agaacac
11. stry Empire and return to the Desktop 3 2 Controls Industry Empire is played using the keyboard and mouse In the following section we would like to give you a brief overview of the control options lt Left mouse button gt Use this button to navigate menus and select buildings in the game world Left clicking also increases the quantity selection see Making Deliveries by 1 lt Right mouse button gt By holding down the right mouse button you can rotate the game world thus adjusting the camera angle lt Middle mouse button gt Holding down the middle mouse button changes the mouse pointer to a hand symbol You can use this to change the field of view at any time lt W ASD gt These buttons move the field of view up down left and right according to their arrangement on the keyboard lt Esc key gt You can close open menu windows in the game with the Esc key If there are no windows open then this button returns you to the main menu lt Space bar gt Holding the space bar switches the game to a special camera mode which allows you to view your Industry Empire from a different angle lt Tab key gt The Tab key opens and closes user interface windows and notes the arrange ment of the various UI elements 3 3 The User Interface The game s main screen contains various buttons which allow you to use the various functions of Industry Empire Here is an overview The exact functions of the interface are exp
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