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PICTUREKA! (TM) MUSEUM MAYHEM (TM)
version 1.0.7.72o
December 14, 2008

Presented by Electronic Arts

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VERSION HISTORY

1.0 - Initial Release!

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TABLE OF CONTENTS
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1.0 System Specifications
   1.1 Required Specs

2.0 Troubleshooting/Compatibility
   2.1 DirectX
   2.2 Screen Color Depth	
   2.3 Bug Reporting

3.0 Gameplay
   3.1 The Basic Game
   3.2 Game Options
   3.3 Game Modes

4.0 Technical Issues

5.0 Credits

6.0 Copyright Information 


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1.0 SYSTEM SPECIFICATIONS
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1.1 Required Specs

PICTUREKA! MUSEUM MAYHEM requires an IBM PC or 100% compatible computer, with a Pentium III 500MHz or better processor. Your computer must have at least 256 megabytes of RAM.

Operating System: you must be utilizing Windows 2000, XP, or Vista with DirectX 7 or later to play PICTUREKA! MUSEUM MAYHEM on your system.

Controls: a keyboard and a 100% Microsoft compatible mouse are required.

Sound: you must have a Direct X certified sound card installed.

Video: you must have your desktop set to 16-bit or 32-bit Color (256 Colors will not work).

Hard Drive: You must have a hard drive with at least 65 MB of free space.

Browser: You must have Internet Explorer 5.0 or later to play PICTUREKA! MUSEUM MAYHEM on your system.

Software: You must have Adobe® Flash® Player 9.0 or later to play PICTUREKA! MUSEUM MAYHEM on your system.

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2.0 TROUBLESHOOTING / COMPATIBILITY
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For updates to this list go to www.pogo.com

2.1 DirectX

PICTUREKA! MUSEUM MAYHEM requires you to have DirectX 7 or later drivers installed. These are sound and video drivers from Microsoft used in many games. If you need the latest version of DirectX, go to http://www.microsoft.com/directx.


2.2 Screen Color Depth

PICTUREKA! MUSEUM MAYHEM requires you to be running in 16 bit color or better. It may not function in Windowed mode properly in 256 colors. If you are running in 256 colors, the game will try to switch to full-screen mode.

In addition, the game may run slowly in windowed mode in 32 bit color. If this occurs, switch to full-screen mode, or change your color depth to 16 bits.


2.3 Bug Reporting

Though we do our best to eliminate all bugs, sometimes one crops up. 

If you should come across a bug in PICTUREKA! MUSEUM MAYHEM, please let us know about it via http://help.pogo.com.


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3.0 GAMEPLAY
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3.1 THE BASIC GAME
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o	PICTUREKA! MUSEUM MAYHEM is a seek and find game where you try to match items on the game board to the displayed card categories.

o	Find the number of images on a card to clear it and earn points. 

o 	When you clear a card, a new one will appear.

o	Each time you clear a card, your pal, guard dog Artie advances towards a bandit's hiding place.

o     Uncover the bandit before time runs out to earn bonuses.


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3.2 GAME OPTIONS
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Clicking the "Options" button on the main menu lets you view the Options screen. Here, you can change the volume of the background music and sound effects, change into full-screen gameplay mode. If you would like to see the Tutorial again, select the "How To Play" button.


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3.3 GAME MODES
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There are two game modes in PICTUREKA! MUSEUM MAYHEM: Story and Freeplay. 

In Story mode, players proceed through five different museum halls, as they search for the bandits and save the museum. Players unlock exhibits and collect dog collars for Artie, the guard dog. 

At any time, players have the option of turning back and playing in a previous location.  Players will continue to make progress in the latest hall. At the end of the game, when all halls are complete, the players can keep playing in any location they prefer.


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4.0 TECHNICAL ISSUES
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VIDEO
o     Windows 2000 - The "Millions of colors" option is not supported for users with video cards supporting 24 bit color or less.

o     With screen resolution set to 800x600, the game will not be able to switch between Windowed and full screen mode. 

o	The game does not support connected mode for Nvidia Riva TNT 2 Ultra with a ~32 MB of video ram in Windows ME.

o	The Extreme Graphics2 cards may exhibit problems running in Windowed mode. Disabling Video Acceleration will resolve these issues.

o	Intel Extreme Graphics2 82865/G. When switching to Windowed mode, the gameplay window becomes obscured by the desktop background if Hardware Acceleration is enabled. This can be avoided by unchecking Video Acceleration from the options menu before switching to Window mode. Hardware acceleration cannot be enabled while in Windowed mode.

o	Windows Vista with some Quatro cards may experience mouse flickering in full screen mode. Run the game in windowed mode to remedy this problem.

o	Windows Vista with NVIDIA GeForce 256, GeForce DDR and Matrox Parhelia may experience mouse flickering in full screen mode. Run the game in windowed mode to remedy this problem.

o	Crossfire video cards (Radeon HD2600 XT, Radeon HD 3850, Radeon X1800 XT) - These video cards may experience problems displaying avatar images and displaying some in-game text. If text appears to flash, try disabling video acceleration will resolve the issue.  	

AUDIO
o	Hercules DIGIFIRE 7.1, Hercules Game Theater XP 7.1, Hercules Gamesurround Fortissimo III 7.1 Sound cards - Sound effects may randomly play without cessation.

o	SoundMax 3 & Cadenza (Intel 850) audio cards- The background music does not play correctly.

OTHER
o	In rare cases, the game may continue running in the background when the player quits the game on Windows Vista.  To resolve this issue end the process through Windows Task Manager.  Press CTRL+ALT+DEL to launch the task manager window.  Under the processes tab, select PICTUREKA! MUSEUM MAYHEM and then, press the End Process button.

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5.0 CREDITS
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Electronic Arts
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Senior Producer: Sean Clark
Producer: Mike Wabschall
Associate Producer: Lisa Zhu
Art Management: Suzie Greene, Yehudi Mercado
Art Team: Shawnna Bass, Brennan Hornburg, Jason Gary, Sara Slocum, Jim Fong, Rene Flores
Sound and Music by Will Loconto, Rick Loconto
VO by Greg Rahn and Melissa Hutchison
Engineer Management: William Ren, Scott Bonds
Engineers: Greg Silva, Renzel Banez, Brian Baird 
Sr. Pogo QA Lead (EARS): Eric Wilhelm, Johnson Lee 
Asst. Pogo QA Lead (EARS): Scott Morris
Pogo QA Testers (EARS): David Ovalle, Tomasi Akimeta, Ekaterina Scott, Bert Gatchalian, Paul Dimailig
Pogo QA Lead (PSHA): Stephen Shi
Pogo QA Testers (PSHA): Zheng Lu, Scorpios Shen, Mingliang Ye

Special Thanks: Alesia Young, Andrew Pedersen, Annie Tao, April Minor, Ateeq Ahmed, Brian Shiraishi, Chris Huang, Diane Clark, Debbie Corsiglia, Derick Gapuz, Honey Hamilton, Ira Fay, Jane Fraser, Jeff Hunter, Jennifer Whitley, Jeremy Gibson, Joseph Lee, John Yu, Johnson Lee, Jonathan Bach, Julia Munck, Kathleen Tarnutzer, Kevin Bayne, Linda Hunnicutt, Liz Kane, Louise French, Malcolm Baskerville, Marci Galea, Mark Polcyn, Matt Crump, Michelle Graham, Mike Mallari, Mike Ngo, Mimelanie Parayno, Nancy Waisanen, Nektaria Klouvidakis, Pam Fusco, Pat McCarthy, Rachel Pyrdol, Ray Guzicki, Ray Montalvo, Robert Giedt, Ryan Locker, Scott Clark, Sean Baity, Sue Garfield, Tahd Frentzel, Tamara Johnson, Todd Heringer, Todd Kerpelman, Troy Whitlock, Warren Hu, William Nguyen, Winnie Shen, Yi-an Chen and everyone who playtested the game!

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6.0 COPYRIGHT INFORMATION
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Game code and certain audio visual materials (C) 2008 Electronic Arts Inc. All Rights Reserved.  Published by Electronic Arts Inc. under license from Hasbro Inc.  EA, the EA logo, POGO and Pogo.com are trademarks or registered trademarks of Electronic Arts Inc. in the U.S.  and/or other countries. PICTUREKA is a trademark of Hasbro and is used with permission. (C) 2008 Hasbro. All Rights Reserved. All other trademarks are the property of their respective owners.

This product includes portions of the PopCap Games Framework (http://developer.popcap.com/).

Adobe® Flash® Player. Copyright © 1996 – 2006 Adobe Systems Incorporated. All Rights Reserved.
Protected by U.S. Patent 6,879,327; Patents Pending in the United States and other countries. Adobe and Flash are either trademarks or registered trademarks in the United States and/or other countries. 

Adobe® Shockwave® Player. Copyright © 1996 – 2006 Adobe Systems Incorporated. All Rights Reserved. Adobe and Shockwave are either trademarks or registered trademarks in the United States and/or other countries.