the cutting room mirror

Curse

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It's a horizontal shmup. Possibly a cursed one.

Configuration Menu#

Reset the game, hold A, and press Start to access a configuration menu containing a stage select, lives toggle, and sound test.

Unused Text#

The following string is found at 433E in the ROM, right after the default high score names. The high score table only goes up to 8, so these names were likely meant to be 9 and 10.

PAPUKOBA
MAPINK D

Scattered throughout the ROM are many version control strings.

Offset

String

4D2

$Header: main.sv 1.13 89/09/28 16:04:36 Exp $

5A5E

$Header: tekictrl.sv 1.1 89/09/14 17:11:04 Exp $

5EE2

$Header: tekisub.sv 1.1 89/09/11 20:00:32 Exp $

6274

$Header: shildctr.sv 1.0 89/09/06 14:53:28 Exp $

63B0

$Header: selfsub.sv 1.10 89/09/25 15:42:14 Exp $

6D3E

$Header: optctrl.sv 1.3 89/09/22 11:18:36 Exp $

70C8

$Header: selfctrl.sv 1.7 89/09/25 15:42:16 Exp $

75F8

$Header: powup.sv 1.1 89/09/11 18:52:04 Exp $

7808

$Header: weapctrl.sv 1.1 89/09/06 22:49:18 Exp $

7DFA

$Header: tekicexe.sv 1.0 89/09/06 14:51:22 Exp $

7E2E
& 32DA4

$Header: tekicmd.liv 1.0 89/09/06 14:54:38 Exp $

842E

$Header: tekiput.sv 1.0 89/09/06 14:53:24 Exp $

1BF86

$Header: tekictbl.sv 1.0 89/09/06 14:53:32 Exp $

1BFCE

$Header: tekitbl.sv 1.0 89/09/06 14:50:44 Exp $

1C014

$Header: tekimap.sv 1.0 89/09/06 14:53:08 Exp $

1FB38

$Header: tekidat.sv 1.0 89/09/06 14:50:38 Exp $

22B22

$Header: gendat.sv 1.0 89/09/06 14:51:16 Exp $

24A6C

$Header: selftbl.sv 1.4 89/09/25 15:41:08 Exp $

33804

$Header: tekicmd.liv 1.14 89/08/25 21:34:54 Exp $

38556

$Header: tekicmd.liv 1.13 89/08/23 22:10:52 Exp $

445B2
& 48BF2

$Header: tekicmd.liv 1.12 89/08/23 02:09:30 Exp $