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Maou Golvellius (MSX)

Hidden Developer Faces#

On the title screen, press RETURN, enter the following codes on the keyboard (no Shift key), then press RETURN again. If done correctly, Kelesis' face will be replaced by a different one.

Given that the codes correspond to employees at Compile, the hidden faces are likely caricaturized portrayals of said people.

Code

Title Screen

Notes

KELESIS
(default)

Main character of Golvellius. Default face shown on title screen, and the only code not related to a Compile employee.

JEMINI

Takayuki "Jemini" Hirono, credited for music programming and SFX.

MOO

Masamitsu "Moo" Niitani, founder of Compile.

WAO

Tadashi "Wao" Ishimaru

LUNARIAN

Kenji "Lunarian" Shintani

HOMME

Ryuichi "Homme" Okazaki, marketing. - Given "Special Thanks" in the credits.

MIYAMOTO

Masatomo Miyamoto, one of the composers credited for this game.

JANUS

Koji "Janus" Teramoto

YORIKI

Unknown - credited for graphics in Zanac (MSX), test play in Zanac (NES), and character assist in Guardic. Also given "Special Thanks" in the MSX and Master System versions of this game.

PAC

Satoshi "Pac" Fujishima, the main designer, programmer, and director of this game.

(Source: Manuel Pazos)