To install PNP's Not Pong on Windows, simply extract Setup.exe from the archive you downloaded and run it.
Currently, PNP's Not Pong only runs in windowed mode at 800x600 resolution.
When you first start PNP's Not Pong, it is by default on the Easy difficulty setting and the screen is frozen. To start the game, press the SPACE BAR. At any point during the game, pressing the SPACE BAR will pause/unpause the game. After a player scores, a new round begins, and the screen is frozen again. Pressing SPACE BAR starts the round.
The longer the ball is in play, the faster it goes. The ball's speed is reset at the start of each new round.
The difficulty level may be changed at any point during play by pressing the "d" key. Note that there is no indicator telling which difficulty level the game is currently in, but it should be easy to tell by pressing "d" to switch back and forth between Easy and Hard.
A game is won by a player reaching 5 points. When a game is won, the scores are reset and a new game begins.
Press ESCAPE at any time to quit the game.
The controls for PNP's Not Pong are very simple:
- UP ARROW - Move the player's paddle up the screen.
- DOWN ARROW - Move the player's paddle down the screen.
- SPACE BAR - Start the round/Pause/Unpause.
- "d" - Change the difficulty level from Easy to Hard and vice/versa.
- ESCAPE - Quit the game.