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FAQ/Walkthrough

by Atracker

Cableas Grand Slam 29 Walkthrough

Walkthrough Made by Atracker
Version 1.0
[email protected]

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Table of contents

1)Controls
2)Grandslam
3)Quick Hunt
4)Equipement
5)Game Animals
6)Regulations and info
7)Locations
8)Hunt View
9)FAQ
10)Credits

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Controls


Walk			up arrow key or right click
Walk backward		down arrow key
Side Step Right		Page Down
Side Step Left		Delete
Run			Shift
Stand/croutch		Ctrl
Toggle View		C	
Backpack    		B
Access items in inventory F1 to F7
Reload			Spacebar
Find tracks		F8

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2)Grandslam
 
 This is the main mode of the game. Here you'll have to take all 29 North
 Americain game animals within the max number of season avalable. For 
 every hunt you'll use up a season and if you run out of seasons b4 you can
 complete your grandslam then you have to restart. 
 

 Choosing a difficulty

 easy: you have 14 seasons, animals are abundent and aides such as animal
       indicature, auto sight and auto claim are enabled.

 medium: you have 12 seasons, animals are common, animal indicatur is
         dissabled but auto claim and auto sight are still enabled.

 hard: you have 9 seasons, animals are rare and all aides are disabled.

 
 Options
 Animal Indicature: shows animal possitions with a red dot
 Auto Claim: Lets you claim your animal by just walking up to it
 Auto Sight: automactically sights in your weapon
 Protected animals: adds protected animals to your hunt.
 

 Progress
 It will show all the animals that you have taken (color) or 
 need to be taken (black and white).

 Trophy Room
 This will display all the animals that you have taken during your hunts
 and will display the info the animals taken.
 *Note that even if you have taken a larger animal of the same kind but
  your first will alwase count.

 During your hunts you dont need to fill your bag limit but its 
 recomended that you do.

 *When you beat Grandslam mode you dont unlock anything but just 
  a video clip.:( 

 When you do complete grandslam mode you cannot replay it unless you
 restart a new profile.

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3)Quick Hunt

 This is the mode that lets you simply lets you hunt without doing the 
 grandslam mode. In this mode too you can choose to spawn from 2000 to 
 700 away from any game animal you want.

 You can also create and play custom maps on quick hunt as well.
 *you cannot auto equip for custom areas.
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4) Equipement

  1-Camping
 
 Regional Map
 This is the most usfull item in the game. It shows you the whole area and
 if you have a gps also shows your location and you can place reference 
 markers as well.

 Two Way Radio
 Another very usfull item. You can find out info about the days weather and
 call for search and rescue when your health is low.
 *You really dont have to call search and rescue since theres many ways
  to recover it and if you do call search and rescue, it will end your hunt.

 Boundry Waters
 Small tent for camping in warm areas.

 Outback Lodge
 Medium sized tent for camping in any conditions.

 Denali
 Large tent for camping in cold areas.
 *Any tent will work in any conditions

 Explorer GPS
 Another important item to bring along. With it you can mark waypoints and 
 locate your truck. Its best used with the map since it also marks your 
 possition on it too.

 
 2-Clothing

 Blaze Orange
 The last thing id use during my hunts sure it keeps you safe:S but at the
 same time me you more obvious to animals.

 Snow Shadow Camo
 Camo used for snowy areas.

 Forest Camo
 Camo used for forested areas.

 Desert Camo
 Camo used for desert areas.


 3-Optics

 Prism Binoculars x2
 Compact Binoculars x4
 Rangefinder x4
 Rangefinder x6

 
 4-Hunting

 Western Cantene
 Used to recover a bit of health
 *When you save and leave and go back, it will automactically be refilled.

 Cover Scent
 Another very important item, it keeps animals from smelling you.
 
 Elk Bugle Call
 Calls in all types of elk.

 Buck Call
 Attracts male deer.

 Cow Moose Call
 Attract all subspecies of moose.

 Pronghorn Snort
 Attracts pronghorn

 Antler Bag
 Attracts all antlered and horned game

 Preditor call
 Attracts preditors such as bears and cougar.

 XXX Elk Lure
 Attracts elk.

 XXX Buck Lure
 Attracts bucks of all types.
 
 XXX Mule deer Buck Lure
 Attracts mule deer.

 Tree Stand
 Used for elevating yourself to make you less visible.


 5-Guns

 12-gauge Shotgun
 Action: Semi Auto
 Ammo Capasity: 4 shells
 Advantages:  rapid rate of fire and knock down power
 Disadvange: limited range and cant add scope 

 243. Rifle
 Action: Bolt
 Ammo Capasity: 4 bullets
 Advantages: flat trajectory and midium reload
 Disadvange: Lack of knock down power for larger animals

 270. Rifle
 Action: Bolt
 Ammo Capasity: 4 bullets
 Advantage: best all round gun
 Disadvange: none
 
 338. Rifle
 Action: Bolt
 Ammo Capasity: 4 bullets
 Advantage: good knock down power, desent range
 disadvange: slow reload

 30-06. Rifle
 Action: Pump
 Ammo Capasity: 4 bullets
 Advantage: good knock down power and good rate of fire
 Disadvantage: poor accuratcy, slow reload and you cant put a scope on.

 Recurve and Compound Bows
 Advantage: wont spook animals on first shoe
 Disavantage: one shot and good for close range only.


 6-Ammo
 
 12 GA pellet buckshot
 12 Ga/4-5oz Rifled slug load
 243./80gr Pointed soft point
 243./100gr Pointed soft point core lokt
 270/130gr Bronze point
 270/150gr Soft point core lokt
 30-06/150gr Bronze point
 30-06/165 soft point ballistic tip
 338./200 soft point ballistic tip
 338./225 soft point core lokt
 arrows/125gr Cabelas lazer pro mags
 arrows/150gr Cabelas lazer pro mags

 7-Vehicles

 Truck
 A very good vehicle to use on roads to get to hunting areas faster but
 when going offroad it is alot slower.

 ATV and Snowmobile
 Good for getting you to offroad area but on roads it drives slower

 Boat
 Gets to areas you cannot access to by foot.
 
 *Vehicle will bring you to areas faster but will scare animals at the 
  same time.
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5)Animals

 Legal Game Animals

 Whitetail deer
 Black Bear
 Coues Deer
 Desert Mule Deer
 Desert Bighorn
 Pronghorn
 Bison
 Rocky Mountain Mule Deer
 Rocky Mountain Elk
 Shiras Moose
 Mountain Goat
 Alaska Yukon Cariboo
 Alaskan Moose
 Alaskan Brown Bear
 Stone Sheep
 Rocky Mountain Bighorn
 Roosevelt Elk
 Mountain Cariboo
 Labrador Cariboo
 Woodland Cariboo
 Eastern Canada Moose
 Barren Ground Cariboo
 Central Canada Moose
 Dall Sheep
 Muskox
 Grizzly Bear
 Columbian Blacktail deer
 Tule Elk
 Cougar

 Non-Game(ambient) Animals
 
 rabbit
 raccon
 squirrel
 birds
 
 Protected Animals
 
 Cow Moose
 Cow Elk
 Whitetail Doe
 Mule Deer Doe 
 Polar Bear

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6) Regulations

 As in any cabelas game they are regulations you must obey other wise
 you'll eider get warned, kick out of the hunt or lose your grandslam 
 season.

 Killing protected animals
 
 1st time: you lose a season
 2 time: end of grandslam
 
 Killing an animal you dont have a tag for
 1st time: you lose a season
 2 time: you lose 2 seasons
 3rd time: end of grandslam

 Shooting your firearm at night (6pm to 7am)
 1, 2, 3 times: warning
 4 time: lose a season

 Leaving a hunt and not claming an animal
 1st time: warning
 2 time: lose a season

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7) Locations

 Appalacian Mountains, WV
 Overview: Majority of the area is mixed forest consisting of cedar, spruce
           , pine, ash, poplar and willow with a few shrubs in the understory
           . The terrain is mountanious at most places. There are very few
           clearings and most are near roads and streams beds. There is 2 
           rivers here as well, the Thorny Creek which flows around the 
           mountain and Greenbriar river that flows north to south on the
           western part of the area.
 Game Animals: black bear and whitetail deer
 Protected Animals: Whitetail doe

 Desert Southwest, AZ
 overview: The area is half flat terrain and rolling hills and theres a 
           large plateau in middle of the area. The vegetation is mostly
           diffrent types of cactus, sage brush, mesquite and other 
           vegetation.
 Game Animals: Coues Deer, Desert Mule Deer, Desert Bighorn and Pronghorn
 Protected Animals: mule doe

 Grand Teton, Wy
 overview: Most of the terrain of this area is hilly withsome flats and 
           mountains west. Vegetation is mostly conifer trees such as red 
           pine and douglas fir, a few aspens and small shrubs. Theres only
           a few lakes and a creek which are in the eastern part of the area.
 Game animals: bison, rocky mountain elk, rocky mountain mule deer and shiras
               moose.
 Protected Animals: elk cow

 Illiana, Ak
 overview: This area has mostly hilly terrain with some mountainious plateaus.
           Vegetation is limited to sitka pine, jack pine, red pine, douglas
           fir and small birch and a few shrubs. Most of the area is
           serounded by many lakes and rivers.
 game animals: Mountain goat, alaska yukon cariboo, alaskan moose and alaskan
               brown bear.
 Protected Animals: moose cow

 British Columbia, CAN
 Overview: This area's terrain is mountanious on many areas and flat on some
           places. Vegetation is scattered but mostly douglas fir, spruces
           and a few shrubs can be found. Theres a large river north that
           flows east to west.
 Game Animals: stone sheep, rocky mountain bighorn, roosevelt elk and 
               mountain cariboo
 Protected Animals: elk cow

 Newfoundland, CAN
 Overview: The terrain is mostly quite rolling with sevral large mountains
           and plateaus. Vegetation is scatterd but has many trees such as 
           spruces, douglas fir, jack pine, aspen and poplar. There is a
           large lake/seashore that borderes the whole west part of the area
           and some small lakes scattered around.
 Game animals: labrador cariboo, woodland cariboo and eastern canada moose
 Protected animals: cow moose

 Northwest Territories, CAN
 Overview: This areas terrain is mostly rolling with many flat areas.
           Vegetation is mainly spruces, douglas fir, jack pine, tamerack
           and small shrubs. There are many waterways here. Great bear and
           honali lakes to the west and a river east.
 Game Animals: Barren Ground cariboo, central canada moose, dall sheep,
               muskox and grizzly bear.
 Protected Animals: Polar bear

 Pacific Northwest, Or
 Overview: This area's terrain is mostly flat. Vegetation is very dense
           compared to other areas; douglas fir, white pine and spruces
           make up most of the vegetation. Theres a river eastward.
 Game Animals: Columbien blacktail deer, Tule elk and cougar.
 Protected animals: cow elk


 Target and Archery ranges
 This is were to go to see how your firearm shoots. Just simply shoot
 the targets to know how the firearm or bow shots. In the target range
 you can changes target distanses. 

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8) Hunt view

walk: press to toggle walk or run
stand: toggles standing or croutching
Timer: indicates the curren time of day game time.
Track finder: find tracks, droppings, twigs and aother signs of game near
              your possition.
Wind indicator: Shows the direction in which the wind is blowing.
Inventory: access to your items.
Compase: shows the direction you are facing.
Backpack: access your item so you can add them to your inventory.
Stealth meter: shows how stealty you are. When its clear animals will not
               notice you, yellow: animals will notice you a bit, red:
               you are now very obvious.
Health: This shows your current health. Tiredness, thirst and weather can
        bring your health down. You can recouver it by using your cantene
        or by sleeping. 
        *if it goes down too low, the warden will come for your rescue and 
         you'll automatically exit your hunt.

Target range
distence meter: shows your current distance to the target.
Target moddification: changes the distance of your target.
Clear: clears all targets from bullet holes. 

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9) Frequantely asked questions and awansers

 Q-Do get anything for betting this game?

 A-No, just a lame cutsceen.

 Q-How does the animal scoring system work?
 
 A-What makes a diffrence in the score is the weight of the animal, shot 
   distance, weather conditions, difficulty played and weapon used.
  
 Q-How do i get a record scoring animal?

 A-First off play on either normal or hard, then use a low powered weapon or
   bow and try to make long shots and clean kills.

 Q-How do i make custom maps for this game?

 A-Theres a tutorial in the help menu of the map creator. Its very 
   simple and straight forward.

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10)Credits

 I would like to thank myself for making this walkthrough

 Big thanks to Activision for making this game.