A Satellaview research blog.

Squaresville downloads

I am finally posting up some descriptions of download games again. I don’t do these often except for games which aren’t dumped yet, but I feel the Squaresoft titles deserve some attention.

Many people seem to forget that Square did something other than Radical Dreamers on the Satellaview. In fact, they did quite a lot of titles! I will post some videos, like the usual!

Note that none of these are Soundlink-based broadcasts, so no Soundlink stuff in this subject.

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BS Zelda MAP 1, Week 4

This is the last week of BS Zelda MAP 1.

It obviously features the conclusion of the game, in which the player defeats Ganon.

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BS Zelda MAP 1, Week 3

BS Zelda, Map 1, Week 3. This is the week we have the ROM dump of, guys.

For the longest time, the Map 1, Dai-3-wa ROM being one of the sole dumps left many people confused. Since it was incomplete, many people thought the game was canned or never distributed – the actuality of it being that St. Giga just did not have the Dai-4-wa specific code 100-percent implemented because the player was not meant to reach that far.

In this video, the boy who could not complete his objectives last week has to backtrack this week to get the Triforce piece he missed, and then go clear the objective of getting the other two Triforce pieces. Sounds daunting, does it not? Actually, from what I’ve seen, Satellaview games seem to be toned down in difficulty compared to other games…

But either way, here we go.

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BS Zelda MAP 1, Week 2

Here’s week 2 of BS Zelda Map 1. More Dungeon exploring as typical of the game. Note how in this one the player character does not reach the “goal” set on time. I wonder what the penalty was?

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