Debug Rom - Revision history

Rocky712YT: added https://github.com/metroidret/mzm/blob/master/docs/debug.md as a reference, I have no time to implement the knowledge from there, so I just leave it there for the future.

2025-09-15T15:43:29Z

added https://github.com/metroidret/mzm/blob/master/docs/debug.md as a reference, I have no time to implement the knowledge from there, so I just leave it there for the future.

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	=Debug ROM=		=Debug ROM=
	The Debug ROM is an early build of the game, which has a lot of extra functionality. Its main purpose in Speedrunning is easy practising - especially on console - and to run New Game+ categories.		The Debug ROM is an early build of the game, which has a lot of extra functionality. Its main purpose in Speedrunning is easy practising - especially on console - and to run New Game+ categories.
			There is more knowledge about the Debug Rom that is not properly documented on this wiki page. Please take a look here if you want to learn more about it. At a later point in time, we can hopefully add this information. https://github.com/metroidret/mzm/blob/master/docs/debug.md

	=Controls=		=Controls=

Rocky712YT: added that hover glitch does only work on the new debug rom

2025-05-09T15:08:34Z

added that hover glitch does only work on the new debug rom

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	\|-		\|-
	\| Baristute \|\| 200 HP (as in the official release) \|\| 400 HP \|\| also called "Big Sidehoppers"		\| Baristute \|\| 200 HP (as in the official release) \|\| 400 HP \|\| also called "Big Sidehoppers"
			\|-
			\| Hover Glitch \|\| works \|\| does not work \|\| -
	\|}		\|}
	'''Note:''' There might be more differences between the versions that have not been found yet.		'''Note:''' There might be more differences between the versions that have not been added or found yet.

	=Event Flags=		=Event Flags=

Rocky712YT at 23:41, 20 February 2024

2024-02-20T23:41:44Z

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			=Debug ROM=
	The Debug ROM is an early build of the game, which has a lot of extra functionality. Its main purpose in Speedrunning is easy practising - especially on console - and to run New Game+ categories.		The Debug ROM is an early build of the game, which has a lot of extra functionality. Its main purpose in Speedrunning is easy practising - especially on console - and to run New Game+ categories.

Rocky712YT at 23:39, 20 February 2024

2024-02-20T23:39:32Z

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	The Debug ROM is an early build of the game, which has a lot of extra functionality. ~~It´s~~ main purpose in Speedrunning is easy practising - especially on console - and to run New Game+ categories.		The Debug ROM is an early build of the game, which has a lot of extra functionality. Its main purpose in Speedrunning is easy practising - especially on console - and to run New Game+ categories.

	=Controls=		=Controls=
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	* Start + Select = Pauses the game and replaces the Debug Menu with the status screen		* Start + Select = Pauses the game and replaces the Debug Menu with the status screen
	* Select + L in a pause screen = Icons appear in the top right corner of the screen		* Select + L in a pause screen = Icons appear in the top right corner of the screen
	** Samus Icon = current room #		** Samus Icon = current room number
	**➡️= X coordinate (0 = left)		**➡️= X coordinate (0 = left)
	**⬇️= Y coordinate (0 = top)		**⬇️= Y coordinate (0 = top)
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	'''Reading the top row of the Debug screen:'''		'''Reading the top row of the Debug screen:'''
	- AREA: 3 letter acronym of the area you are in. For the test areas, it is TN1/2/3		- AREA: 3-letter acronym of the area you are in. For the test areas, it is TN1/2/3
	- HEYA: Number of the "Room" you are currently in. (HEYA = "Room" in Japanese)		- HEYA: Number of the "Room" you are currently in. (HEYA = "Room" in Japanese)
	- GATE: Door		- GATE: Door

	'''Sound Test:'''		'''Sound Test:'''
	Go to the ~~top most~~ right tile next to the numbers of "GATE" and press "A" to play short sound.		Go to the topmost right tile next to the numbers of "GATE" and press "A" to play a short sound.

	'''Noclipping'''		'''Noclipping'''

Rocky712YT at 23:35, 20 February 2024

2024-02-20T23:35:09Z

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	The Debug Config screen appears immediately after loading the ROM. If you want to return to that screen later, press Start + Select + A + B.		The Debug Config screen appears immediately after loading the ROM. If you want to return to that screen later, press Start + Select + A + B.
	'''Enable/~~Diable~~ Room Transitions'''		'''Enable/Disable Room Transitions'''
	1. Go to "etc."		1. Go to "etc."
	2. Set the value of "ゲートコウカ" to on/off		2. Set the value of "ゲートコウカ" to on/off

Rocky712YT at 23:31, 20 February 2024

2024-02-20T23:31:05Z

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	\| 78 \|\| 4E \|\| END \|\| エンド \|\| end \|\| [unused]		\| 78 \|\| 4E \|\| END \|\| エンド \|\| end \|\| [unused]
	\|}		\|}


	This table is based on the following spreadsheet https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/1UKhlqMJfyZ6BmOxYyEB_5Xk9uK8ZbcrAwb-7wRPj688/		This table is based on the following spreadsheet https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/1UKhlqMJfyZ6BmOxYyEB_5Xk9uK8ZbcrAwb-7wRPj688/

Rocky712YT at 23:30, 20 February 2024

2024-02-20T23:30:44Z

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 | 20 || 14 || CHARGEGET || ゲット　チャージ || get charge || Charge beam obtained
 |}
 This table is based on the following spreadsheet https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/1UKhlqMJfyZ6BmOxYyEB_5Xk9uK8ZbcrAwb-7wRPj688/

Rocky712YT at 23:22, 20 February 2024

2024-02-20T23:22:49Z

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 | 06 || 06 || DMMECHA || デモ　メカリドリーキドウ || demo Mecha Ridley activation || Enter Mother Ship demo played
 |}
 This table is based on the following spreadsheet https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/1UKhlqMJfyZ6BmOxYyEB_5Xk9uK8ZbcrAwb-7wRPj688/

Rocky712YT at 23:05, 20 February 2024

2024-02-20T23:05:57Z

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	=Event Flags=		=Event Flags=
			{\| class="wikitable sortable" style="text-align:center" cellpadding="10"
			\|-
			! Dec !! Hex !! Text !! Japanese Text !! Translation !! Description
			\|-
			\| 00 \|\| 00 \|\| 0 \|\| ダミーダコリャ \|\| this is a dummy \|\| Dummy event
			\|-
			\| 01 \|\| 01 \|\| EASY \|\| イージーモードオン \|\| easy mode on \|\| Easy mode
			\|-
			\| 02 \|\| 02 \|\| HARD \|\| ハードモードオン \|\| hard mode on \|\| Hard mode
			\|-
			\| 03 \|\| 03 \|\| DMWAKEUP \|\| デモ　マザーノメザメ \|\| demo mother waking \|\| Enter Norfair demo played
			\|-
			\| 04 \|\| 04 \|\| DMRETURN \|\| デモ　リドリーキカン \|\| demo Ridley ship \|\| Exit Kraid demo played
			\|-
			\| 05 \|\| 05 \|\| DMLANDING \|\| デモ　ボカンチャクリク \|\| demo mother ship landing \|\| Enter Ridley demo played
			\|-
			\| 06 \|\| 06 \|\| DMMECHA \|\| デモ　メカリドリーキドウ \|\| demo Mecha Ridley activation \|\| Enter Mother Ship demo played
			\|}


			This table is based on the following spreadsheet https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/1UKhlqMJfyZ6BmOxYyEB_5Xk9uK8ZbcrAwb-7wRPj688/

Rocky712YT at 22:55, 20 February 2024

2024-02-20T22:55:59Z

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 The Debug ROM is an early build of the game, which has a lot of extra functionality. It´s main purpose in Speedrunning is easy practising - especially on console - and to run New Game+ categories.
 =Controls=
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   '''Toggle events flags:'''
   Press "Select" in the Debug Menu Screen = opens up the Event list. Events can be toggled on/off by pressing "A".
   '''Reading the top row of the Debug screen:'''
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 * Select = Disable Scrolling during Noclip
 * B = Cancel Noclip