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A prototype of Contra: Shattered Soldier for the PlayStation 2.
A prototype of Contra: Shattered Soldier for the PlayStation 2.
==Notes==
==Notes==
* Small demo with two levels
 
* The options menu cannot be entered
*Small demo with two levels
* After beating any level you got main menu after result screen. It seems, there is no way to get "Cleared" at "Select mission" screen.
*The options menu cannot be entered
* You always start with 9 lives and 0 credits.
*After beating any level you got main menu after result screen. It seems, there is no way to get "Cleared" at "Select mission" screen.
* Game Over menu has only "End" item.
*You always start with 9 lives and 0 credits.
* There are no plot cutscenes.
*Relevant enemy mobs (IE, Snipers or shielded enemies) are all blue colored instead of white
* Two EDC errors exist in a large gap between sectors 500 and 50000 where no data exists. Doesn't affect anything.
*Game Over menu has only "End" item.
* Miscellaneous Notes:
*There are no plot cutscenes.
** Game is emulatable (in PCSX2): Yes (as of March 17, 2021).
*Two EDC errors exist in a large gap between sectors 500 and 50000 where no data exists. Doesn't affect anything.
** Game contains dongle protection: No.
*Miscellaneous Notes:
**Game is emulatable (in PCSX2): Yes (as of March 17, 2021).
**Game contains dongle protection: No.
 
==Screenshots==
==Screenshots==
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<center><gallery heights="256" widths="224">
contra_shattered_soldier_e3_v1_00_1_main_menu.png
File:Contra shattered soldier e3 v1 00 1 main menu.png
contra_shattered_soldier_e3_v1_00_2_levels_select.png
File:Contra shattered soldier e3 v1 00 2 levels select.png
contra_shattered_soldier_e3_v1_00_3_lvl1_ingame_1.png
File:Contra shattered soldier e3 v1 00 3 lvl1 ingame 1.png
contra_shattered_soldier_e3_v1_00_4_pause.png
File:Contra shattered soldier e3 v1 00 4 pause.png
contra_shattered_soldier_e3_v1_00_5_lvl1_ingame_2.png
File:Contra shattered soldier e3 v1 00 5 lvl1 ingame 2.png
contra_shattered_soldier_e3_v1_00_6_lvl1_boss_1.png
File:Contra shattered soldier e3 v1 00 6 lvl1 boss 1.png
contra_shattered_soldier_e3_v1_00_7_lvl1_ingame_3.png
File:Contra shattered soldier e3 v1 00 7 lvl1 ingame 3.png
contra_shattered_soldier_e3_v1_00_8_lvl1_miniboss_1.png
File:Contra shattered soldier e3 v1 00 8 lvl1 miniboss 1.png
contra_shattered_soldier_e3_v1_00_9_game_over.png
File:Contra shattered soldier e3 v1 00 9 game over.png
contra_shattered_soldier_e3_v1_00_10_lvl2_ingame_1.png
File:Contra shattered soldier e3 v1 00 10 lvl2 ingame 1.png
</gallery></center>
</gallery></center>
==Origin==
==Origin==
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<center><gallery mode="packed">
PS2 - Contra Shattered Soldier E3 V.1.00.jpeg|Disc front.
File:PS2 - Contra Shattered Soldier E3 V.1.00.jpeg|Disc front.
</gallery></center>
</gallery></center>
==Files==
==Files==
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A huge thanks to Drac, Digital Warrior, Zoda-Y13 for doing the initial research on this prototype! And a huge thanks to the anonymous donor that allowed for this release to happen!
A huge thanks to Drac, Digital Warrior, Zoda-Y13 for doing the initial research on this prototype! And a huge thanks to the anonymous donor that allowed for this release to happen!
==See also==
==See also==
* [[News/Project Deluge: PlayStation 2|Project Deluge: PlayStation 2 (Initial Announcement Article) (March 20, 2021)]]
 
* [https://tcrf.net/The_Cutting_Room_Floor Cutting Room Floor (TCRF)]
*[[News/Project Deluge: PlayStation 2|Project Deluge: PlayStation 2 (Initial Announcement Article) (March 20, 2021)]]
* [https://archive.org Internet Archive (IA)]
*[https://tcrf.net/The_Cutting_Room_Floor Cutting Room Floor (TCRF)]
*[https://archive.org Internet Archive (IA)]
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Revision as of 13:25, March 22, 2021

Title Screen
Contra: Shattered Soldier (May 8, 2002 prototype)
Build date May 8, 2002 14:52:40
Build name E3
Dump status Released, redump needed
Released by Hidden Palace
File release date March 20, 2021
Origin CD-R
Lot Project Deluge
Labels Contra Shattered Soldier E3 V.1.00
Dump method Memorex MRX-650LE v6 AM61 (PowerISO)
Game Contra: Shattered Soldier
System PlayStation 2
Genre Shoot em Up
Final build JP Aug 22, 2002
EU Sep 26, 2002
US Aug 22, 2002
Release date JP Nov 14, 2002
EU Sep 26, 2002
US Oct 22, 2002
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A prototype of Contra: Shattered Soldier for the PlayStation 2.

Notes

  • Small demo with two levels
  • The options menu cannot be entered
  • After beating any level you got main menu after result screen. It seems, there is no way to get "Cleared" at "Select mission" screen.
  • You always start with 9 lives and 0 credits.
  • Relevant enemy mobs (IE, Snipers or shielded enemies) are all blue colored instead of white
  • Game Over menu has only "End" item.
  • There are no plot cutscenes.
  • Two EDC errors exist in a large gap between sectors 500 and 50000 where no data exists. Doesn't affect anything.
  • Miscellaneous Notes:
    • Game is emulatable (in PCSX2): Yes (as of March 17, 2021).
    • Game contains dongle protection: No.

Screenshots

Origin

Files

File Type Date Size SHA-1
PS2 - Contra Shattered Soldier E3 V.1.00.bin File 2020-05-25 18:21:55 710.64 MB b7ed6fe2ca8e4872651f7e9197a1a284f2cd5223
PS2 - Contra Shattered Soldier E3 V.1.00.cue File 2020-05-25 17:59:24 106 bytes bd0cbff29b54a669ba2adae4f9e9fbb9f8ad2928
PS2 - Contra Shattered Soldier E3 V.1.00.jpeg File 2020-05-27 15:23:47 1.44 MB d9510cc5666179063beeda6f569db9a8c9b906a6

Acknowledgments

A huge thanks to Drac, Digital Warrior, Zoda-Y13 for doing the initial research on this prototype! And a huge thanks to the anonymous donor that allowed for this release to happen!

See also