Iwatobi Penguin Rocky x Hopper

Iwatobi Penguin Rocky x Hopper
Developer: F2 Company Publishers: Inprore (original), Culture Publishers (rerelease) Platform: PlayStation Released in JP: April 25, 1997, November 5, 1998 (PlayStation the Best) This game has a hidden developer message. This game has unusual dummy files.

A party game featuring two titular rockhopper penguins, that were also seen in Shiseido HG Super Hard hair mousse commercial.

Dummy File/Developer Comments

...But does it make sense? The translations on this page need to be proofread. If you are fluent enough in this language, please make any corrections necessary!

Folder ZZZ contains a file named DUMMY, which is actually a massive BMP image with many developer comments.

The text transcribes as follows, from top to bottom, left to right:

Text	Translated
こんなスバラシイ仕事は初めてッポイっす。 次もこうだといいなぁ。 Yanagi	I've never had such an amazing job before. Hopefully the next one will be like this. Yanagi
スノボ天国 はやくいきてー バス地獄	Snowboard heaven I can't wait to go! Bus hell
制作者よせがき 温泉に行ってFFVIIやる。 長沢 熱海の温泉だろうか？四国にある船でしか行けない温泉ってゆうのもいいなあ・ １／３１に買ったんだど、３／４現在、まだ封切っていない。 グラフィックがものすごく綺麗そうだ。やるの楽しみ。	Written request by the producer Go to a hot spring and play Final Fantasy VII. Nagasawa The Atami hot springs? I like the idea of a hot spring that can only be accessed by boat in Shikoku. I bought it on January 31st, but as of March 3rd, it's still sealed. The graphics look amazing. Looking forward to play it.
赤影参上	Akakage appears!
MooD for AKA	MooD for AKA (A parody of PS1 NTSC-J cover art.)
これで心置きなく眠れる 福間 使われなかった背景素材の前でポーズをとるR&H。 今回はここに乗っていないものも含めて大量の背景を 数カ月で数人で作ったのであった。	Now you can sleep without worry Fukuma Rocky and Hopper posing in front of background material that was not used. This time, a large number of backgrounds, including some not shown here, were created by several people over a period of several months.
気合いっ	SPIRIT!
世の中の９８％の事は気合いで解決できる。 寺尾 いやぁ、今回は本当に大変だったなぁ。 かなり気合い勝負だった。 でも楽しく作れたから良かったね。 没になったデータには申し訳ないと思ったけど・・・	98% of the things in the world can be solved with spirit. Terao Well, it was really tough this time. But I'm glad I had fun making it. I felt bad for the lost data, but...
スマイル号 まだ学生！！ 竹久	Smile Still a student!! Takehisa
おだやかなマスターアップン	Gentle Master Up'n
Keep Smokin' It GOOPY	Keep Smokin' It GOOPY
マルチタップを買いにいかねば…	I gotta go buy a multitap...

(Translation: tikal., gmestanley)

(Source: tikal.)