Bloody Roar 4

Bloody Roar 4
Developers: Eighting, Hudson Soft Publisher: Konami Platform: PlayStation 2 Released in JP: May 27, 2004 Released in US: November 11, 2003 Released in EU: November 28, 2003 This game has unused code. This game has debugging material. This game has a hidden sound test. This game has a hidden level select. This game has unusual dummy files.

To do: Document more of the debug menu.

Bloody Roar 4 is, to date, the final game released in the Bloody Roar series.

Debug Menus

A few debug menus can be enabled with the codes listed below.

USA Codes:

Root Debug Menu At Boot
201006EC 00000000

Debug Menu - Game Menu 1 (L1 + X when ARCADE is highlighted)
D03EE302 0000BBFF
203EE764 00000005

Debug Menu - Game Menu 2 (R1 + X when ARCADE is highlighted)
D03EE302 0000B7FF
203EE764 0000000C

Debug Pause Always On
201079D0 00000000
003EFCA0 00000002

• Root Debug Menu At Boot: This gets activated after you boot up the game. Not many options work anymore.
• Debug Menu - Game Menu: Press the buttons labeled above to enter this mode while the game mode, ARCADE is highlighted. The second version doesn't appear to work.
• Debug Pause Always On: Pressing Start while in a match will put another debug menu on-screen.

(Source: Original TCRF research)

START UP

You will be present with this when you first start the game. Selecting TAGA will send you to a memory card test screen. Selecting ETC will send you to a sound test and movie test menu.

GAME MENU

With the code Debug Menu - Game Menu 1 on, pressing L1 + X when ARCADE is highlighted will present you with this screen. From here you can view all of the cutscenes.

DEBUG PAUSE

Entering a match with Debug Pause Always On will enable this in the top left corner of the screen when pausing the game. Enter a option with Start button. From here, you can enable an assortment of options.

Renderware Installer

The DUMMY0*.DMM files, in the DUMMY folder, each contain the entire Renderware Graphics SDK Installer for PS2. To open it, just change the file extension to .zip and use it with your favorite compression tool.