Panzer Front (PlayStation)

Panzer Front
Developers: Shangri-La (JP), Soyuz (EU/US) Publishers: ASCII (JP), JVC Music (EU), Agetec (US) Platform: PlayStation Released in JP: December 22, 1999 Released in US: September 10, 2001 Released in EU: April 17, 2001 This game has hidden development-related text. This game has unused models. This game has unused sounds. This game has regional differences. This game has revisional differences.

Panzer Front is a World War II tank simulation game. Panzer Vor!

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Prototype Info

Unused Text

Battle Scenes

Some debug text found in the battle scenes.

0x8005F05C

%d gaisyu over

"gaisyu" is maybe "外周".

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surface over!!!!!!!!!!!!!!

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surface %d

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Original	Full Kanji Version	Translated
kazu e %d	数 絵 %d	Number of Pictures %d

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Original	Full Kanji Version	Translated
tarinai %d - %d	足りない %d - %d	Not enough %d - %d

0x8005F0F4

sobj over!

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mukitigai %d	向き違い %d	Misdirection %d

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2Dalloc %d

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3Dalloc %d

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Color code = %d

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Original	Full Kanji Version	Translated
hikouki deru basyo ga nai	飛行機出る場所がない	Not enough space to put airplane

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Original	Full Kanji Version	Translated
atzme_kieta! %d	後詰消えた! %d	Lost the later place tanks! %d

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Original	Full Kanji Version	Translated
atzme_zyunbi %d	後詰準備 %d	Ready for place tank. %d

0x8005F704

Original	Full Kanji Version	Translated
sonnna atozume nainjya!!!!!!!!!!!	そんな後詰ないんじゃ!!!!!!!!!!!	These later place tanks do not exist!!!!!!!!!!!

0x8005F728

Original	Full Kanji Version	Translated
atzme_touzyou %d	後詰登場	Put the tanks.

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Original	Full Kanji Version	Translated
sonnna sensya naiyo!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!	そんな戦車ないよ!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!	The tank does not exist!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!

0x8005F768

kind poly OVER!!!!!!!!

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poly_total %d

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tenrin_poly over!

"tenrin(転輪)" is the track roller.

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supply foot not entry! ptn:%d

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supply foot delete! ptn:%d

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foot full!

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pattern%d is nothing!

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PASSAGE TIME = %d:%d

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table no:%d  cc0 value:%d

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no ptn tank!

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tank_ptn=%d

0x800602D0

no ptn foot!

0x800602E0

lose-----------------------------game is over!

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win------------------------------game is over!

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uraaaaaaaaaa

This is probably "Ураааааааа".

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table no:%d  fc0 value:%x

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table no:%d  fc_no:%d

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weather apoint is wrong!

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now shining

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nvvf fire!

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open error file_name->%s

Unused Command

There's a couple of menu strings present in D\BTL.BIN in the JP version.

Address	Text	Translation
0x0144	ＡＢＡＮＤＯＮ
0x02FC	車両放棄＜＜＜	Abandon tank

Unused Vehicles

Set vehicle number at RAM address 0x80051C89.

Tanks

Germany

PzIV G

vehicle number: 1B

It is a white Pz.kpfw.IV Ausf.G, used in Panzer Front bis..

StuG III G

vehicle number: 24

This is a StuG III Ausf.G, but it can't fire the cannon!

(fake) БП43 Loc/БП43 Ten/БП43Wagon

vehicle number: 43, 44, 45

It looks like a Pz.kpfw.IV Ausf.H, but it can't fire the cannon!

USA

M3 Lee

vehicle number: 50

This tank has cannon data, but can't fire.

M4A3E2

vehicle number: 53

This tank is used in Panzer Front bis.

M10

vehicle number: 54

This tank is used in Panzer Front bis.

Anti-Aircraft Vehicles

Germany

Sd.Kfz.161/4 Wirbelwind

vehicle number: 0E

It has a 2cm Flak 38, but this machine gun can't hurt a Jagdbomber in-game.

Sd.kfz.7/1

vehicle number: 1D

It has a 2 cm Flakvierling 38, but this machine gun can't hurt a Jagdbomber in-game.

Rocket launchers

Germany

Nebelwerfer

vehicle number: 0F

It can't launch rockets.

Soviet

Katyusha

vehicle number: 3C

It can't launch rockets.

Howitzer

USA

105MM

vehicle number: 56

This is M101 howitzer, very large cannon more than real things!

Armored trains

Soviet

БП43

vehicle number: 41

Tracks

Germany

Opel

vehicle number: 11

Kubelwagen

vehicle number: 12

Soviet

ZiS 5

vehicle number: 3E

ПКL-25

vehicle number: 42

USA

GMC Truck

vehicle number: 5A

WILLYS MB

vehicle number: 57

It can't fire the machine gun.

Unused Sounds

Sound Effects

This sound is used in the sample version of Panzer Front. This sound is also present in Panzer Front bis.

(Source: Original TCRF research)

Debug Features

To do: Check US version's address.

These features are only in the EU version.

Invisible

Set 0x01 at RAM address 0x800D70FE to enable the invisible mode. In this screenshot, although Barkmann's Panther Ausf.A is on the side, M4 Shermans does not shoot.

Invincible(Ricochet All Bullets)

Set 0x02 at RAM address 0x800D70FE to ricochet all bullets. In this screenshot, Nashorn ricocheted JS-2's 122mm bullet!

Regional Differences

Companies

JP	EU	US

Title

JP	EU	US

Tactics

JP	EU/US

These are different font.

Type 90 vs T-80 and M1 vs T-80

JP	EU/US

There are different scenarios. The player's tank changes from "Type-90" to "M1A2 Abrams".

M1A2 Abrams is unused in the Japanese version of Panzer Front bis..

EU Version

EU version made base on Panzer Front bis..

• Remove continuation after mission complete.

US Version

US version made base on EU version. but remove German language and French language.

EU	US

(Source: Panzer Front Ausf.B Official Page(Web Archive))

Revision Differences

eb!コレ(kore: Collection) Version

This version made base on EU version. Changes some features revert to Japanese version Panzer Front.

(Source: Panzer Front Ausf.B Official Page(Web Archive))