Otogirisou (the Japanese name for St John's wort) is a visual sound novel where the player-named protagonist and his girlfriend Nami must take shelter from a thunderstorm in a seemingly abandoned mansion.
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Revision Text#
Text indicating a version number for the SPC audio driver is present at offset 0x8161.
summer OTOGIRISOU version $Revision: 2.0.1.3 $
Hidden Developer Credits#
0x12447 - 0x12452 contains the ASCII string manabuyamana. It refers to the game's programming director.
0x12FEA - 0x12FF5 contains the Japanese text せいいちろう "Seiichirou" in the game's text encoding. It likely refers to Seiichirou Nagahata, who is credited in the Support section.
Unused Text#
Four blocks of unused text exist in the game's script. The PS1 remake would let the player read both the third block and an edited version of the first block.
Location |
Text |
Translation |
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0xAF0F7-5 |
「いいじゃない。間違ってても、二人だけなんだから・・・」 |
I said, "It's fine. It's just you and me, so even if I made a mistake..." |
0xB14A0-0 |
ミイラを確かめようと階段に向かった。 |
I headed to the stairs to make sure that thing really was a mummy. |
0xF03AC-1 |
「そろそろブレーキ調べといた方がいいんじゃない?」 |
Nami asked, "Shouldn't you be checking the brake about now?" |
0xF7BB0-0 |
ぼくは思いきり鎧を蹴った。 |
I kicked the armor as hard as I could. |
Unused Graphics#
0x39653 - 0x39A05 contains two blocks of compressed data (tileset, tilemap) for a graphic of a knife.
By changing either of the bytes at 0x54B5 or 0x54FD from 5C to 64 or 6C, the game will show different versions of the lightning bolt in the title screen sequence.
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Unused #1 |
Unused #2 |
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By changing the bytes at 0x57BF in the ROM from 1F DD to F3 DC, the game will use another palette option for the scene where lightning strikes a tree and splits it in half.
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Unused |
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There is a tilemap at 0x409E5 - 0x409F9 that, had it been used, would likely have appeared as a strip of dark blue sky in the sequence where the mansion collapses in a fire.
0x1B910 - 0x1B991 contains two blocks of graphics data (tileset, palette) for what appears to be an animation of water dripping from a surface.
0x3C6BF - 0x3C7FD contains uncompressed graphics data for the digits 0 to 9.