Paca Paca Passion 2 (Arcade)

Paca Paca Passion 2
Developer: Produce Publisher: Namco Platform: Arcade (Namco System 12) Released in JP: July 1999 This game has hidden development-related text. This game has unused graphics.

Unused Graphics

The game's third graphics bank, pks1rom2.ic9, contains two nearly identical unused ending graphics, one of which is a leftover from a location test build of the game:

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Development-Related Text

This needs some investigation. Discuss ideas and findings on the talk page. Specifically: Is it possible to access these screens?

Upon merging both of the program ROMs (pks1vera.2l and pks1vera.2p), it's possible to find several text strings from debug functionalities and from unseen screens meant to be accessed via the operator menu:

0x281CC	FRAME = %d SCEN NO = %d TARGET = %d ACTIVE = %d TARGET = %d MOTO %4d %4d %4d SAKI %4d %4d %4d ROT X Y = %4d %4d
0x28AF8	1P VS 2P 1P VS COM COM VS 2P COM VS COM TEST MODE PLAY PER PLAY PIA PLAY GUI PLAY BRA TEST PER TEST PIA TEST GUI TEST BRA
0x29571	FLAG = ON FLAG = OFF
0x29D7C	TEST MODE - SPECIAL COMPUTER EXIT : P1-BUTTON3 OR P1-BUTTON4 TEST MODE - VOLUME STAGE MAIN : STAGE BGM-A : STAGE BGM-B : STAGE BGM-C : STAGE BGM-D : TEST MODE - COMPUTER EASY P 1/4 EASY P 2/4 EASY P 3/4 EASY P 4/4 EASY GOOD MEDIUM P 1/4 MEDIUM P 2/4 MEDIUM P 3/4 MEDIUM P 4/4 MEDIUM GOOD HARD P 1/4 HARD P 2/4 HARD P 3/4 HARD P 4/4 HARD GOOD COUNTER UP : P1-B3/4 P2-B1/2/3/4 COUNTER DOWN : P1-S AND COUNTER UP TEST MODE - ETC BAR TYPE : LANGUAGE : JAPANESE