ALIEN ONSLAUGHT
Frequently Asked Questions

Is Alien Onslaught Free to download?
Yes! There is no charge to Download and play Alien Onslaught!

Is Alien Onslaught THEADOS Enhanced?
Yes. The game is enhanced with the powerful THEADOS System. You can use your THEADOS Account in the game to enhance your enjoyment without stopping the action.

Can I play Alien Onslaught when I'm not connected to the Internet?
Yes, but you will have to be online to take advantage of the THEADOS enhancements in the game.

Do I have to be connected to the Internet to use the THEADOS System?
Yes, to take advantage of the THEADOS enhancements in the game you must be connected to the internet.

What can I get in Alien Onslaught!
The following are currently available using the THEADOS System:
1) Better weapons for your ship
2) Ship repair and shield power-up
3) Continue at end of game

Availability and pricing for each varies. Check in the game for full details.

Do I need a THEADOS Account to play?
The game is fully playable without ever using the THEADOS System. However, a THEADOS Account will enable you to get the edge you need when you need it.

How can I get a THEADOS Account?
It is easy! Sign up here!

How do I download and install Alien Onslaught?
You can download Alien Onslaught here.
Install by double-clicking on the 'alienonslaught.exe' file.

What are the keyboard commands in Alien Onslaught?
1) Arrow keys: Navigate menus, move your ship
2) Enter: Select Menus
3) Space Bar: Fire Weapons
4) Mouse: Used only to activate the game window (by clicking on the window) and close the game (by clicking on the red dot in the upper left hand corner).

How do I activate the game once it starts?
1) Click on the game window with your mouse.
2) Use the arrow keys to select "START GAME"
3) Press press Enter

How do I log on to the THEADOS System?
1) The game will ask you if you want to log into THEADOS when you start it. Select "YES" or, press 'Alt-t' from within the game to call the login screen.
2) Enter your 'Username' and 'Password', close the login screen, and play the game.

How do I log out of the THEADOS System?
Close the game when you finished playing.

I don't have DirectX 7.x or higher. How do I play the game?
You need to download and install DirectX 7.x or higher. You can get it at: microsoft.com/directx

Do I need Internet Explorer 5.0 or higher?
Yes, download it free from microsoft.com/ie

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