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| desc=Highlight "game start" in the main menu and press {{A}} {{Z}} {{B}} {{Y}} {{C}} {{X}} {{start}}. When the game starts, you will have 99 lives.
 
| desc=Highlight "game start" in the main menu and press {{A}} {{Z}} {{B}} {{Y}} {{C}} {{X}} {{start}}. When the game starts, you will have 99 lives.
 
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| image1=ShinobiLegions Saturn JP OneHit.png
 
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| desc=Highlight "game start" in the main menu and press {{A}} {{B}} {{C}} {{B}} {{A}} {{start}}. When the game starts you will have only one hitpoint rather than the default six, and no extra lives.
 
| desc=Highlight "game start" in the main menu and press {{A}} {{B}} {{C}} {{B}} {{A}} {{start}}. When the game starts you will have only one hitpoint rather than the default six, and no extra lives.
 
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| image1=ShinobiLegions Saturn LevelSelect.png
 
| image1=ShinobiLegions Saturn LevelSelect.png
 
| desc=Pause the game and press {{A}} {{B}} {{A}} {{B}} {{C}} to display the level number on the bottom-left corner of the screen. Press {{Left}} and {{Right}} to change the level number, and {{Start}} to jump to the selected level.
 
| desc=Pause the game and press {{A}} {{B}} {{A}} {{B}} {{C}} to display the level number on the bottom-left corner of the screen. Press {{Left}} and {{Right}} to change the level number, and {{Start}} to jump to the selected level.
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==Debug mode==
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{{HiddenContent
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| image1=ShinobiLegions Saturn Debug1.png
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| image2=ShinobiLegions Saturn Debug2.png
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| image3=ShinobiLegions Saturn Debug3.png
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| image4=ShinobiLegions Saturn Debug4.png
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| desc=In the options menu, set "Music" to "Stage 2-3", set "S.E." to "06", highlight "Audio", hold {{L}} and input
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{{A}}{{A}}{{A}}{{A}}{{A}}{{A}}{{A}}{{A}}{{A}}{{A}}(x10){{X}}(x1){{B}}{{B}}{{B}}(x3){{Y}}(x1){{C}}{{C}}{{C}}{{C}}{{C}}{{C}}(x6){{Z}}(x1)
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{{X}}{{X}}{{X}}{{X}}{{X}}{{X}}{{X}}{{X}}{{X}}{{X}}(x10){{A}}(x1){{Y}}{{Y}}{{Y}}(x3){{B}}(x1){{Z}}{{Z}}{{Z}}{{Z}}{{Z}}{{Z}}(x6){{C}}(x1)
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If entered correctly an in game debug menu can be accessed by pausing during play and holding {{R}}{{ref|https://32bits.substack.com/p/under-the-microscope-shinobi-legions}}. It enables the following features:
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''Menu options''
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*''(NOT) INVINCIBLE'': toggle invincibility.
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*''STAGE'': modify current stage.
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*''GAME LEVEL'': modify current difficulty level.
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*''SHOU CREDIT'': modify number of lives.
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*''SHURIKENS'': modify number of shurikens.
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*''MaxLife'': maximum possible number of lives.
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*''CONTROL TYPE'': change control scheme.
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*''CONTINUE CREDITS'': modify number of continues.
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*''Walk Speed'': modify movement speed.
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*''Zoom Rate'': modify the level of zoom in the boss fights.
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*''Debug Information'': when toggled on displays information about your position, the animations being displayed, what the sound system is doing, and more. It also displays hit boxes for the things you can interact with.
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*''Pause Display'': pause the game.
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*''NinJutu Name'': the selected special move can be activated at any time by holding {{L}} and pressing {{X}}.
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''In game options''
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*''Free movement mode'': During play, hold {{R}}+{{Z}} then use the d-pad to move anywhere on the map.
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*''No clip mode'': During play, hold {{R}}+{{Y}} to clip through any solid object. Can be combined with free movement to move anywhere on the map.
 
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Latest revision as of 06:04, 20 November 2024

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During the introduction cutscene, press C X B Y A Z  START . Now every subsequent press of  START  will load up the next video. Once all videos have been shown, the title screen will load.

As the NTSC-U version lacks an introductory video, this trick does not work in that version.

999 shurikens

ShinobiLegions Saturn US 999Shurikens.png

In the options menu, highlight "shurikens", and press HOLD L+RC A B. The number should jump to 999.

99 lives

ShinobiLegions Saturn JP 99Lives.png

Highlight "game start" in the main menu and press A Z B Y C X  START . When the game starts, you will have 99 lives.

One hit death

ShinobiLegions Saturn JP OneHit.png

Highlight "game start" in the main menu and press A B C B A  START . When the game starts you will have only one hitpoint rather than the default six, and no extra lives.

Level select

ShinobiLegions Saturn LevelSelect.png

Pause the game and press A B A B C to display the level number on the bottom-left corner of the screen. Press Left and Right to change the level number, and  START  to jump to the selected level.

Debug mode

ShinobiLegions Saturn Debug1.png

ShinobiLegions Saturn Debug2.png

ShinobiLegions Saturn Debug3.png

ShinobiLegions Saturn Debug4.png

In the options menu, set "Music" to "Stage 2-3", set "S.E." to "06", highlight "Audio", hold L and input

AAAAAAAAAA(x10)X(x1)BBB(x3)Y(x1)CCCCCC(x6)Z(x1)

XXXXXXXXXX(x10)A(x1)YYY(x3)B(x1)ZZZZZZ(x6)C(x1)


If entered correctly an in game debug menu can be accessed by pausing during play and holding R[1]. It enables the following features:


Menu options

  • (NOT) INVINCIBLE: toggle invincibility.
  • STAGE: modify current stage.
  • GAME LEVEL: modify current difficulty level.
  • SHOU CREDIT: modify number of lives.
  • SHURIKENS: modify number of shurikens.
  • MaxLife: maximum possible number of lives.
  • CONTROL TYPE: change control scheme.
  • CONTINUE CREDITS: modify number of continues.
  • Walk Speed: modify movement speed.
  • Zoom Rate: modify the level of zoom in the boss fights.
  • Debug Information: when toggled on displays information about your position, the animations being displayed, what the sound system is doing, and more. It also displays hit boxes for the things you can interact with.
  • Pause Display: pause the game.
  • NinJutu Name: the selected special move can be activated at any time by holding L and pressing X.

In game options

  • Free movement mode: During play, hold R+Z then use the d-pad to move anywhere on the map.
  • No clip mode: During play, hold R+Y to clip through any solid object. Can be combined with free movement to move anywhere on the map.

References


Shinobi Legions

ShinobiLegions title.png

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Books: Shin Shinobi Den Hisshou Kouryaku Hou (1995)

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