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World Cup 98 (Nintendo 64)

The N64's version of Road to World Cup '98. But that console was too good for just the road.

Debug Menus#

Present in the game are a couple of debug menus. Apply the below GameShark codes to re-enable them.

Enable Debug Screen Selection

Version

GameShark code

US/Europe

D1015DA4 0018
8016E431 0001
D1015DA4 0014
8016E431 0000

With the above code active, press R + C-Up to toggle it to the on state, and R + C-Down to disable it. After it is on, choose any main menu option.

Replace Debug Screen Selection with Debug Menu

Version

GameShark code

US/Europe

8117BEC2 8CEA

The above code replaces Debug Screen Selection menu with a debug menu.

Replace Debug Screen Selection with Module Version Display

Version

GameShark code

US/Europe

8117BEC2 8DC2

The above code replaces Debug Screen Selection menu with a module version screen.

(Source: Original TCRF research)

Debug Screen Selection#

This allows you to choose any of the main menu screens. Change menu rows with A or B buttons, C-Right to confirm a menu item, and C-Up / Down to change menu items.

Debug Menu#

This allows you to choose exclusive debug options. Use C-Up / Down to move menu items, and C-Right to enter a option.

Options

Notes

RUN FIFA98

Softlocks. Would have started the game normally.

DAVE LOOP

Sends you to another debug menu.

STE LOOP

Tests various menu objects.

MIKE LOOP

Softlocks.

CARLTON LOOP

Softlocks.

F.M.P. LOOP

Title screen loop.

DAVE LOOP#

This allows you to test various stadium related options. Move the camera with the Analog Stick and the C buttons. D-Pad Up / Down moves menu items, and D-Pad Right / Left toggles the states of them.

Options

Notes

RES

Softlocks.

SKY

Changes the sky.

CLOUDS

Doesn't appear to work.

STADIUM

Changes the chosen stadium.

RAIN

Softlocks.

SNOW

Softlocks.

SUN

Toggle suns.

NIGHT

Change to nighttime.

CAM FLASH

Toggles audience's camera flashes.

CROWD FLARE

Softlocks.

PITCHWEAR

Unknown.

ZBUFFER

Toggles certain map objects to be visible.

JAZZY STAD

Toggle certain stadium objects on.

STE LOOP#

WorldCup98N64-debugmenu4.png WorldCup98N64-debugmenu5.png

This allows you to test various main menu objects. Don't select the Background option as that will crash the game.

Module Version Screen#

This displays the game's various module versions. Nothing else can be done here.

(Source: Ferrox)