Dragon Sword 64

Dragon Sword 64
Developer: Interactive Studios Platform: Nintendo 64 This game has hidden development-related text. This game has debugging material.

This game was never completed and/or given a public release. As a result of this, keep in mind that the developers might have used or deleted some of the content featured here, had the game actually been released.

Dragon Sword 64 is an unpublished action-adventure game with a very unfinished story mode, plus a multiplayer option that's probably more fun to play given the game's development status.

Debug Features

A few debug features can be enabled with the use of some GameShark codes.

Debug Displays

GameShark Code	Version
800E66B0 00??	NTSC
800CAC10 00??	PAL

Replace ?? with:

01=Debug CPU display
03=Debug coordinates

Debug Display 2

GameShark Code	Version
800E66B0 0001 800E66B1 0064	NTSC
800CAC10 0001 800CAC11 0064	PAL

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  CPU display. The second line on the left column appears to represent current graphical memory usage.
  The right column appears to be sound engine related.

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  Debug coordinates. This displays the current level, sub section of a level and camera info.

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  Debug display 2. This displays unknown numbers that are always changing. Some numbers here have corrupted text as well.

Debug Camera

A debug camera can be accessed with the following GameShark code. There is no text that gets displayed when enabled.

GameShark Code	Version
D1120F70 8020 8017A8E5 000B	NTSC
D10F8414 8020 80129220 0007	PAL

Press L+A in game to enable it.

Controls:

• B zooms out.
• A zooms in.
• L to advance a frame.
• C-Left / Right pan camera left / right.
• C-Up / Down pan camera up / down.

(Source: Original TCRF research)

Unused Text

Starting at offset B1730 is some text for a debug menu, although there's no known way to re-enable it.

DRAWACTOR
STUFF
RIPPLECOLOUR
DIRLIGHT
LIGHTDIR
AMBIENTLIGHT
SCREENSIZE
MEM
ENEMYDEBUG
CAMERADEBUG
BOUNDARYDEBUG
STOPSOUND
DEBUG
MUSIC
GETRENDERTIME
SETREPLYMODE
SHOWMEM
LOADRECORD
SAVERECORD
SOUND
KAGEWEAPONEFFECT
DRAGONEFFECT
DRAGONLIGHT
FOGCOLOR
FOGMODE
FOGMAX
FOGMIN
KAGELIGHT
KAGEEFFECT
KAGELIGHTDIR
KAGELIGHTCOLOR
WORLDLIGHTCOLOR
WORLDLIGHTDIR
NEARPLANE
FARPLANE
ALIASMODE
ZBUFFER
RDPBUFFER
SCREENDUMP
MICROCODEok
Mem size: %dMB, Mem left: %dKB
Mem size: %dMB, Mem left: %1.1fMB
Debug level currently %d
Debug level set to %d
%d %d
Microcode range [0-9] currently %d
Microcode set to %d
Record loaded
Record dump finished
Screen dump finished
Rdpbuffer range [0-8192] currently %d
Rdpbuffer set to %d
ZBuffer range [0-1] currently %d
ZBuffer set to %d
AliasMode range [0-2] currently %d
AliasMode set to %d
Farplane currently %d
Farplane set to %d
Nearplane currently %d
Nearplane set to %d
Fog min currently %d
Fog min set to %d
Enter sound number.
Fog max currently %d
Fog max set to %d
Fog mode currently %d
Fog mode set to %d
Kage effect currently %d
Kage effect set to %d
Kage light currently %d
Kage light set to %d
Kage weapon effect currently %d
Kage weapon effect set to %d
Dragon effect currently %d
Dragon effect set to %d
Dragon light currently %d
Dragon light set to %d
Fog color currently %d %d %d
Fog color set to %d %d %d
LIGHTCOLOR number r g b speed
Light number range 0-3
Light %d currently r-%d g-%d b-%d
Light %d set to r-%d g-%d b-%d speed-%d
LIGHTDIR number x y z speed
Light %d currently x-%d y-%d z-%d
Light %d set to x-%d y-%d z-%d speed-%d
No command %s