Blackberry 8800 manual About BrickBreaker, BrickBreaker capsules, BrickBreaker scoring

BrickBreaker

About BrickBreaker

The object of BrickBreaker is to destroy bricks using a paddle and a ball. During the game, capsules fall from the bricks that you destroy. The capsules provide you with different mechanisms for destroying bricks or controlling the ball or paddle.

When you hit the ball with your paddle 50 times on any level, the bricks descend one space every few seconds.

BrickBreaker capsules

Long:

This capsule makes the paddle longer.

Slow:

This capsule slows down the ball.

Gun:

This capsule enables you to shoot three bullets at the bricks; a bullet can destroy unbreakable bricks.

Laser:

This capsule enables you to shoot unlimited laser beams at the bricks.

Multi:

This capsule puts four balls in play.

Catch:

This capsule enables you to catch and hold the ball.

Flip:

This capsule changes the direction of the paddle.

Wrap:

This capsule enables you to move the paddle beyond the edge of the screen.

Bomb:

This capsule destroys the next brick that you hit and damages nearby bricks.

Life:

This capsule gives you an additional life.

BrickBreaker scoring

Catching a capsule:

50 points

Shooting a brick with the gun: 50 points

Hitting a brick with the ball: 10 points

Shooting a brick with the laser: 5 points

Damaging a brick with a bomb:

237