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The first two are for testing the saving ability on development cartridges, while Aging is used within the factory checking process as well as within Nintendo authorized repair centers, and were designed to ensure correct operation of all units coming in for repair.
We've preserved a near final build of Henry Hatsworth in the Puzzling Adventure by Electronic Arts for the Nintendo DS! Interestingly, the build was found within a French supermarket chain which was liquidated. Massive thanks to March42 for sending this in for release!
We’ve released a prototype of Galaxy 5000 for the NES! Some differences which are noticeable right off the bat include various palette and graphic differences, especially on the title. Looking at the header, we also see “06/28/90 David”, which confirms the date of the build!
Today we have released the source code (plus a few builds) of Pocket Music for the Game Boy Color by Jester Interactive! Contained within the source is an option to compile for USA or Europe. This is notable as the game was never released outside of Europe.
We've released a Super Famicom prototype of Kidou Soukou Dion by Vic Tokai! It is an intermediary build between the US and Japanese versions, and contains several of the graphical changes only seen in the US version of the game. It also contains various gameplay differences.
Today we have released raw marketing and packaging assets for Worms Armageddon on the Nintendo 64! These were sourced from a MAC formatted magneto-optical disk from Infogrames and they contain assets for the box art as well as the manual. Many thanks to Jurai for sending this in.
Today we have released a Gekkan Nintendo Tentou Demo disc from December of 2002 for the Nintendo GameCube! This disc contains pre-release demos for: The Legend of Zelda: The Wind Waker, Mario Party 4, and Sonic Mega Collection.
Link to the dump:
https://t.co/DeZVtptI7I
We've released six Nintendo DS prototypes thanks to GerbilSoft! Titles include: Despicable Me, ThunderCats, Power Rangers Samurai, Prince of Persia, National Geographic Panda, and Dragon Ball: Origins 2.
ThunderCats:
https://t.co/oA66pgwA85
Power Rangers Samurai:
https://t.co/vBmAOSRMFx
Dragon Ball: Origins 2:
https://t.co/82l4pfEmoT
Today we have released a prototype of The King of Fighters EX 2 for the Game Boy Advance. The back of the cartridge indicates a date of April 3, 2003, a few months before the final release. Thanks once again to March_42 for this dump!
Link to the ROM:
https://t.co/onQH8eBFYo