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5FEF: Start Game
Used by the routine at GameInitialisation.
Resets the frame counter, the number of lives and the score, creates a new game, and then falls into the main loop.
StartGame 5FEF XOR A Write 00 to
5FF0 LD ($5C78),A
5FF3 LD ($5E74),A
Reset the players life count.
5FF6 LD A,$03 Set the number of lives to 03.
5FF8 LD ($5E3D),A
Reset the players score (03 digits).
5FFB LD HL,$5E4C Point HL at the score (Score_1).
5FFE LD B,$03 Set the byte counter to 03 as the score is held in three bytes.
ResetScore_Loop 6000 LD (HL),$00 Clear a byte of the score.
6002 INC HL Move on to the next byte of the score.
6003 DJNZ ResetScore_Loop Decrease the byte counter by one and loop back to ResetScore_Loop until the whole score has been cleared.
6005 EI Enable interrupts.
6006 CALL NewGame Set up a new game using NewGame.
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