the cutting room mirror

BurgerTime (MSX, Dempa)

Help Mr. Peter Pepper™ avoid the clutches of Mr. Hotdog™, Mr. Pickle™, and Mr. Egg™.

Sub-Pages#

Hidden Message#

The layouts of some levels appear to form the shapes of letters. Most noticeably, levels 6, 7, 8, and 9 together form the word "TABE", which might be a reference to T.Tabeta, who worked on this port.

(Source: momomo)

Cheat Codes#

The game boots as a BASIC program which then calls machine-language routines. Most of the game consists of these routines, but the title screen and game over screen are implemented in BASIC. The following key combinations are also implemented as part of the BASIC program:

Key

Description

CODE+H

Start on level 4

CODE+Shift+K

Start on level 7

CODE+K

Start on level 10

CODE+Shift+L

Start on level 13

CODE+L

Start on level 16

GRAPH+Shift+U

Start on level 19

GRAPH+U

Press this during the GAME OVER message to restart the game at the current level.

(Source: momomo)