Moon-buggy is a simple character graphics game, where you drive some kind of car
across the moon's surface.
Unfortunately there are dangerous craters
there. Fortunately your car can jump over them!
OPTIONS
The program understands the following command line options.
shows a short usage message.
disable write access to your terminal by other users,
so your boss can't disturb your game play with the help
of "write" or "finger".
skips the title screen.
shows the current highscore list and exits.
prints the program's version to standard output and exits.
KEYS
The moon-buggy is controlled by a couple of keys, which are described
near the bottom of the screen. Most important are the following keys.
"SPC,
makes your car jump.
The length of a jump is fixed and you can only
start a new jump, while the wheels have contact to the ground.
"a,
fires the mining laser.
The laser is used to remove stones, which may
block your way.
q
quits the game prematurely.
But you still keep your score and may
enter the highscore list.
FILES
The following files on your system are related to moon-buggy.
"/usr/games/moon-buggy"
the moon-buggy executable.
"/var/games/moon-buggy/mbscore"
the global score file
"$HOME/.mbscore"
the local score file. This is used, if
moon-buggy has no write access to the global score file.