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Basic Setup
1. With the power off, the host loads the game cartridge into their Nintendo DS system.
2. The host powers their system on, then taps on the "Warning" screen and then on the graphic for the game.
NOTE: When "Light is absorbed into black holes..." appears on the lower screen, the host can press the Start button to skip the rest of the opening credits.
3. When "Touch To Start" appears on the lower screen, the host taps anywhere on the lower screen to access the main menu.
Downloading
1. The host taps on "Multiplayer" (the second option from the top) twice.
2. The host taps on "Yes" (the top option) twice.
3. The guest(s) will power on their Nintendo DS system.
4. The guest(s) tap on the "Warning" screen and then on the "DS Download Play" button.
5. When the graphic bar appears saying "PRISM: Light the Way", the guests tap on it.
6. The guests' DS systems will ask "Would you like to download this software? Tap "Yes".
7. A new option ("Continue") will appear at the bottom of the list; the host taps on it.
Game/Feature/Options Selection
1. The host will select whether the game will be Cooperative or Versus by tapping twice on their choice.
2. In the Cooperative menu...
2a. The first option (Type) can be changed from Casual (the default) to Timed (and back) by tapping on the arrows at the left and the right of the row.
2b. The second option (Level) can be changed from 1 (the default) to any number 01 to 31 by tapping on the arrows at the left and the right of the row.
2c. The third option (Rounds) can be changed from 5 (the default) to any number 03 to 15 by tapping on the arrows at the left and the right of the row.
2d. Once the above settings are set at the desired selections, the host taps "Continue" (at the bottom of the list) twice.
3a. The first option (Level) can be changed from 16 (the default) to selections from 1 to 61 by tapping on the arrows at the left and the right of the row.
NOTE: Choices include 1, 6, 11, 16, 21, 26, 31, 36, 41, 46, 51, 56, and 61.
3b. The second option (Time) can be changed from 30 (the default) to selections up to 360 by tapping on the arrows at the left and the right of the row.
NOTE: Choices include 30, 60, 90, 120, 150, 180, 210, 240, 270, 300, and 360.
3c. The third option (Rounds) can be changed from 5 (the default) to any number 03 to 15 by tapping on the arrows at the left and the right of the row.
3d. Once the above settings are set at the desired selections, the host taps "Continue" (at the bottom of the list) twice.
Game Controls / How To Play
1. All controls in the game are done by dragging items to different locations and ordering them correctly.
2. To drag an item, touch it with the stylus, drag it to a new area without lifting the stylus from the screen, and then lift the stylus from the screen.
3. Items will either reflect the light, split the light, or change the light's color.
4. The light, which eminates from Bulboids, must reach the Glowbos and be a color that matches each Glowbos when it arrives.
What To Look For
1. All of the items that can be manipulated are randomly strewn throught the board on the touch screen.
2. On the lower screen, the current round number is displayed near the top right corner for the host.
3. On the lower screen, the menu can be accessed by tapping on the pages in the bottom right corner for the host (or by pressing the start button).
4. On the lower screen, the current round number is displayed near the top left corner for the guest (Cooperative only).
5. On the lower screen, the menu can be accessed by tapping on the pages in the bottom right corner for the guest (Cooperative only).
6. On the lower screen, the current time remaining is displayed beneath the current round number and above the Menu Pages (Versus only).
Overall Goals
1. Bring the light from the Bulboids to the Glowbos, changing its color (if necessary).
2. Complete each puzzle quicker than your opponent. (Versus)
3. Complete puzzles as quickly as possible. (Cooperative)
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