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In Search of Dr. Riptide

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Title Screen

In Search of Dr. Riptide

Developer: MindStorm Software
Publisher: Pack Media
Platform: DOS
Released in US: July 29, 1994

DebugIcon.png This game has debugging material.

Debug Mode

To activate debug mode, enter the -mandich command line argument when booting the game. The game will display ">> DEBUG MODE ENABLED <<" upon activation.

Riptide-Debug Menu.png

A debug menu will be available upon pausing the game, as well as the number of bytes free over on the right hand side.

The options available are as follows:

  • Info - Information on bytes free, map info, character position, etc.
  • Run benchmark - Run the game briefly and see how many frames are rendered per second.
  • Shot size - Set the size of the player's shots as "Huge", "Medium", or "Small".
  • Play song - Play a CMF file.
  • Stop song - Stop the CMF file being played.
  • God mode - Self-explanatory.

The player can also press F4 to make the tiles rendered briefly appear on the screen. Or press 1 or 2 to play the game in slow motion.

(Source: The MESSUI Place)
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