the cutting room mirror

Marble Madness (Game Gear)

Like all the other ports, here you navigate a little marble through a plethora of mazes while potentially trying not to lose your marbles.

Developer Messages#

At a few locations, messages from the developer can be found.

0xE6F:

Aromatherapy: Wine, cheese, goats

0x5396:

Hoho aint hard-disk drive crashes fun? Especially if you dont backup regularly Sob!

0x3BF90:

A LITTLE PIECE OF WAFFLE TO USE THE LAST 112 SPARE
BYTES IN THIS BANK BECAUSE IT SEEMS A SHAME NOT TO
FILL IT UP. 

(Source: SMS Power!)

The last two messages are also in the Master System version.

Level Select#

In the Options menu, set TEST FX to C and TEST TUNE to 6. The START LEVEL 1 option will then be able to be highlighted and changed to any level.

References#


  1. GameFAQs↩︎
  2. https://retrocdn.net/images/c/c0/GamePro_US_036.pdf#page=91↩︎