Atari 3 manual Dashboard, Maps, Fireworks Camera Switch to

DASHBOARD

The dashboard can be found at the top edge of the screen and gives you quick access to critical information.

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6.	Park Rating – Shows your park’s current
	approval rating. Hold the pointer over this
	icon to see the numeric rating value and a
	breakdown of how this value was calculated.
	Note: The park rating is recalculated once
	per game week.
7.	Game Message Console – Important
	messages appear in this pull-down.You can

8.	Weather – Shows current temperature
	and weather conditions.
9.	Date and Time – The present date
	and time.
10.	Toggle Group Marker – Turns the
	peep group indicator on or off.When
	on, the peep families you created with
	the Peep Designer will be labeled with

1.Scenario Objectives – Click to reveal the scenario briefing and the goals you need to reach to complete the scenario.These are grouped by difficulty level,Apprentice (easy), Entrepreneur (hard) and Tycoon (expert). Indicates you are playing at

Apprentice level

If a VIPeep objective is listed, click the Setup Route button to prepare for a visit from the VIPeep.

See “Tycoon’s Guide for Hosting A VIPeep” for instructions on how to use the “Setup Route” feature.

2. Day/Night Settings – Allows you to

even elect to have additional messages

appear here, such as thoughts from

various peeps. Click the open list to close

it. Click the icon next to a message to move

the camera to the item mentioned by the

message. If a message is longer than the

width of the console, hold the mouse cursor

over the message to display the full text.

bubbles, each containing the name of

that peep.

11. Fireworks Camera – Switch to

camera ideal for viewing fireworks.

Indicates you are playing at

Entrepreneur level

Indicates you are playing at Tycoon level

When you complete all of the Apprentice objectives, this indicator changes to the Entrepreneur icon.The Tycoon icon appears after the Entrepreneur objectives have been accomplished. A checkmark next to an objective indicates you have completed that objective.

	restrict the game’s time of day to Day,
	Night or Day and Night, giving you the
	ability to edit your park for a particular
	time of day. (Present only in Sandbox
	mode and the Scenario Editor.)
3.	Game–time Speed – Select the speed
	at which time runs: Paused, Normal, Fast
	or Speedy.
4.	Cash – Shows your current cash levels.
	Double-click to open your Finances
	window.
5.	Park Attendance – Shows the total
	number of peeps in your park.

MAPS

Displays various thumbnail maps of your park as well as checkboxes to display or hide the location of assorted objects or peeps, the ownership status of land in and around the park, and the types of themed elements used.

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