After booting, the program automatically begins a self-playing demo of three different levels of play.  Watch them to get a sense of game play.  To begin play, press any key (except "Return") or push the joystick button.  Your player will start to flash.  Move your player or push a joystick button to begin game action.

The game starts in Joystick mode. To use the keyboard, press CTRL-K.

KEYBOARD COMMANDS:

I = move up
K = move down
J = move left 
L = move right
U = dig left
O = dig right

CTRL-A  aborts man if stuck without means of death or escape

CTRL-J  sets game to joystick control

CTRL-K  sets game to keyboard control

RETURN  In demo, displays current high score list

CTRL-R  terminates current game (enter demo mode)

- slows down overall game speed (press repeatedly)

+ speeds up overall game speed (press repeatedly)

CTRL-D  toggles direction of dig (forward or behind runner)

CTRL-Z  toggles iris-in/iris-out scene change feature