<s>
The	B-Device
Lone	I-Device
Ranger	I-Device
is	O
an	O
action-adventure	O
video	O
game	O
released	O
by	O
Konami	O
for	O
the	O
Nintendo	O
Entertainment	O
System	O
exclusively	O
in	O
North	O
America	O
in	O
1991	B-Application
.	O
</s>
<s>
It	O
is	O
based	O
on	O
The	B-Device
Lone	I-Device
Ranger	I-Device
radio	O
and	O
TV	O
franchise	O
,	O
the	O
latter	O
which	O
was	O
still	O
rerunning	O
in	O
syndication	O
when	O
the	O
game	O
was	O
released	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
The	O
player	O
takes	O
the	O
role	O
of	O
the	B-Device
Lone	I-Device
Ranger	I-Device
himself	O
as	O
he	O
engages	O
against	O
outlaws	B-Application
in	O
side-scrolling	O
,	O
overhead	O
,	O
and	O
even	O
first-person	O
segments	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
The	B-Device
Lone	I-Device
Ranger	I-Device
theme	O
music	O
is	O
played	O
prominently	O
during	O
the	O
game	O
,	O
which	O
includes	O
a	O
DPCM-coded	O
voice	O
clip	O
of	O
the	O
ranger	O
shouting	O
his	O
catch-phrase	O
"	O
Hi	O
Yo	O
Silver	O
"	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
The	O
game	O
follows	O
the	O
basic	O
premise	O
of	O
the	B-Device
Lone	I-Device
Rangers	I-Device
mythos	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
The	O
player	O
takes	O
control	O
of	O
the	B-Device
Lone	I-Device
Ranger	I-Device
,	O
a	O
former	O
Texas	O
Ranger	O
whose	O
comrades	O
were	O
murdered	O
by	O
an	O
outlaw	B-Application
named	O
Butch	O
Cavendish	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
While	O
the	O
game	O
's	O
instruction	O
manual	O
deviates	O
from	O
the	O
original	O
radio	O
serials	O
and	O
TV	O
series	O
by	O
claiming	O
that	O
Dan	O
Reid	O
was	O
John	O
Reid	O
's	O
father	O
,	O
the	O
game	O
itself	O
remains	O
true	O
to	O
its	O
source	O
material	O
by	O
identifying	O
one	O
of	O
the	O
murdered	O
rangers	O
as	O
the	B-Device
Lone	I-Device
Ranger	I-Device
's	O
brother	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Using	O
an	O
overall	O
storyline	O
that	O
is	O
similar	O
to	O
the	O
film	O
The	O
Legend	O
of	O
the	B-Device
Lone	I-Device
Ranger	I-Device
,	O
the	O
game	O
's	O
ultimate	O
goal	O
involves	O
rescuing	O
the	O
U.S.	O
President	O
from	O
Butch	O
Cavendish	O
and	O
his	O
gang	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
One	O
particular	O
stage	O
in	O
the	O
game	O
(	O
Area	O
6	O
)	O
involves	O
the	B-Device
Lone	I-Device
Ranger	I-Device
saving	O
his	O
former	O
fiancée	O
Clara	O
(	O
a	O
character	O
created	O
for	O
the	O
game	O
)	O
from	O
a	O
gang	O
of	O
ninjas	B-Application
working	O
for	O
Cavendish	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Each	O
area	O
begins	O
at	O
a	O
large	O
overhead	O
map	O
with	O
the	B-Device
Lone	I-Device
Ranger	I-Device
's	O
partner	O
Tonto	B-Application
giving	O
him	O
advice	O
on	O
where	O
to	O
go	O
next	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
On	O
the	O
map	O
,	O
the	O
player	O
can	O
the	O
move	O
the	B-Device
Lone	I-Device
Ranger	I-Device
to	O
various	O
towns	O
,	O
caverns	O
,	O
mountains	O
,	O
bridges	O
,	O
and	O
other	O
locations	O
,	O
as	O
well	O
as	O
run	O
into	O
wandering	O
gangs	O
of	O
outlaws	B-Application
who	O
will	O
attack	O
the	O
Ranger	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
The	O
Ranger	O
's	O
main	O
weapon	O
is	O
a	O
six-round	O
revolver	O
which	O
can	O
be	O
loaded	O
with	O
standard	O
or	O
silver	O
bullets	B-Application
(	O
which	O
cost	O
twice	O
as	O
much	O
,	O
but	O
have	O
twice	O
the	O
firepower	O
and	O
can	O
cut	O
through	O
targets	O
)	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
After	O
completing	O
an	O
Area	O
,	O
Tonto	B-Application
will	O
provide	O
the	O
player	O
with	O
a	O
password	O
which	O
can	O
be	O
used	O
to	O
continue	O
where	O
the	O
player	O
has	O
left	O
off	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
The	O
player	O
will	O
occasionally	O
be	O
attacked	O
by	O
outlaws	B-Application
from	O
all	O
four	O
directions	O
during	O
these	O
stages	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Unlike	O
the	O
other	O
types	O
of	O
stages	O
,	O
the	O
player	O
can	O
only	O
use	O
their	O
revolver	O
in	O
these	O
segments	O
,	O
although	O
certain	O
enemies	O
will	O
drop	O
additional	O
bullets	B-Application
.	O
</s>
<s>
These	O
battles	O
can	O
also	O
be	O
played	O
using	O
the	O
NES	B-Device
Zapper	I-Device
light	O
gun	O
or	O
the	O
LaserScope	B-Device
headphone	O
controller	O
in	O
addition	O
to	O
the	O
standard	O
controller	O
.	O
</s>
