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One day, Ckosmick shared some "Forbidden Knowledge" with us on the Community Discord Server.
One day, Ckosmick shared some "Forbidden Knowledge" with us on the Community Discord Server.


'''Noclipping'''
'''Debug Config Screen'''
* L + B + Start = Enable Noclip
 
* Select = Disable Scrolling during Noclip
The Debug Config screen appears immediately after loading the ROM. If you want to return to that screen later, press Start + Select + A + B.
* B = Cancel Noclip
'''Enable/Diable Room Transitions'''
1. Go to "etc."
2. Set the value of "ゲートコウカ" to on/off
 
'''Spawn at a specific location'''
1. Go to "SECTION"
2. Move the arrow cursor to the location you want to go to.
3. Press "Select".
4. The map of the area will appear. A white square will indicate the location you will spawn in if you press "A".
    In the top right corner are the "h/g" coordinates of the room.
    H = Heya = room number
    G = Gate = door number
    '''Note:''' You will always spawn at a door in the room you have chosen.


'''Pausing'''
'''Pausing'''
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'''Debug Menu Screen'''
'''Debug Menu Screen'''
* Reading the top row of the Debug screen:
'''Toggle events flags:'''
** AREA: 3 letter acronym of the area you are in. For the test areas, it is TN1/2/3
Press "Select" in the Debug Menu Screen = opens up the Event list. Events can be toggled on/off by pressing "A".
** HEYA: Number of the "Room" you are currently in. (HEYA = "Room" in Japanese)
** GATE: Door
*


'''Debug Config Screen'''
'''Reading the top row of the Debug screen:'''
The Debug Config screen appears immediately after loading the ROM. If you want to return it later, press Start + Select + A + B.
- AREA: 3 letter acronym of the area you are in. For the test areas, it is TN1/2/3
*'''Spawn at specific location'''
- HEYA: Number of the "Room" you are currently in. (HEYA = "Room" in Japanese)
#
- GATE: Door
* Pressing SELECT while in the debug screen opens an event list. events can be toggled with A


at main DEBUG CONFIG screen, under SECTION, hitting select over any of the areas or TEST 1/2/3 will open a map screen of that area with an indicator of where you will spawn, and a small window with h/g coordinates.
'''Sound Test:'''
H = Heya = room #
Go to the top most right tile next to the numbers of "GATE" and press "A" to play short sound.
G = Gate = door #
you spawn by the door


at main DEBUG CONFIG screen, under etc, turning off ゲート　コウカ makes every room transition instant
'''Noclipping'''
 
* L + B + Start = Enable Noclip
 
* Select = Disable Scrolling during Noclip
___
* B = Cancel Noclip
A in top right of debug screen: Sound test

Revision as of 22:51, 20 February 2024

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.

Versions

There are two versions of the Debug Rom, which can be distinguished by their checksum. 

ABMXPED - Newer Debug ROM (2004-01-16)

Checksums
MD5:     36c8139a261f869d76292e83942e7470
SHA-1:   3C0B7CCD303C30AC5C4FFC9FB0AA7137A533AD69
SHA-256: 5796183C3FBA58601505C7267A90C229F9645FE8BA1445D66B0F0F0980B442A7
SHA-512: 7B25C4370A0B4E0412789120ACE84172C1DAB968B43392C22F42EBA100269DFAF96856955ADD300460E2BAFAB20C2EAEE7B784F517F2BE0DE744D6EF77FC42F8

ABMXE00 - Older Debug ROM (2003-12-05)

Checksums
MD5:     9c2ddd136b3b893db31b806142d20b8c
SHA-1:   58986C4D6F2E5CCDC04936CC8B7C9D378570710C
SHA-256: 852B842FF6268285FB4240CA3033405D552F6A903C87B0AD8C252739631498D7
SHA-512: FAA2696570ACE5F2D0A6E943C1D6B462801EE459D52D52D5C63FFA8A6EF0E209975D5582A0D72CA7CCC6BD1565B7E3124E7E7E198667C00FDCD264AE449ACFB0

Version differences

Difference New Debug ROM Old Debug ROM Notes
Baristute 200 HP (as in the official release) 400 HP also called "Big Sidehoppers"

Note: There might be more differences between the versions that have not been found yet.

Controls

One day, Ckosmick shared some "Forbidden Knowledge" with us on the Community Discord Server.

Debug Config Screen

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
1. Go to "etc."
2. Set the value of "ゲートコウカ" to on/off

Spawn at a specific location
1. Go to "SECTION"
2. Move the arrow cursor to the location you want to go to.
3. Press "Select".
4. The map of the area will appear. A white square will indicate the location you will spawn in if you press "A". 
   In the top right corner are the "h/g" coordinates of the room.
   H = Heya = room number
   G = Gate = door number
   Note: You will always spawn at a door in the room you have chosen.

Pausing

  • Start = Pauses the game with the Debug Menu accessible.
  • 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
    • Samus Icon = current room #
    • ➡️= X coordinate (0 = left)
    • ⬇️= Y coordinate (0 = top)

Debug Menu Screen 

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:
- 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)
- GATE: Door

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

Noclipping

  • L + B + Start = Enable Noclip
  • Select = Disable Scrolling during Noclip
  • B = Cancel Noclip
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