SIMPLE CHARACTERS 2000 SERIES VOL.08 - GATCHAMAN THE SHOOTING
Official Title  Simple Characters 2000 Series Vol.08 - Gatchaman the Shooting
Common Title  Simple Characters 2000 Series Vol.08 - Gatchaman the Shooting
Serial Number(s)  SLPS-03444
Region  NTSC-J
Genre / Style  Shooter 

Developer  Warashi
Publisher  Bandai.
Date Released  27 June 2002
Disc Number &
Printed Serial Number
DISC 1

SLPS-03444
Serial Number In Disc SLPS-03444
Media Disc ID N / A
Number Of Tracks 1
( 1 Data Track )
Approx. Image Size
( Image Format Used )
168 MB
( .bin / .cue )
Approx.Size On Disc MB
Approx. Archive Size
( Archive Type Used )
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( 1 RAR File with
2% Recovery )
Barcode Number(s)
( UPC / EAN )

From the back cover.
  •  4543112084545  - 
     

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Japanese
Menus and gameplay are in Japanese.

Science Ninja Team Gatchaman, often shortened to Gatchaman, is a 5-member superhero team, fictional characters who were the main characters in several anime originally produced in Japan by Tatsunoko Productions and later adapted into several English-language versions.

It is also known by the abbreviated name Gatchaman or the English-language name G-Force. The original series, produced in 1972, was eponymously named Kagaku ninja tai Gatchaman and is most well-known to the English-speaking world as the adaptation entitled Battle of the Planets.

The series is centered around five young superhero ninja in the employ of the fictitious "International Science Organization" to oppose a group of technologically advanced villains, known as Galactor, from trying to take control of the earth's natural resources. The operational leader of Galactor is an androgynous masked villain, Berg Katse, who is later revealed to be a shape-shifting hermaphroditic mutant acting on the orders of an alien superior.

Simple Characters 2000 Series vol.08 - Gatchaman the Shooting is a vertical scrolling 2D shooter & the game features an unlockable gallery that can be viewed finishing the game.

In this game the player can control 1 of the 5 members of the Gatchaman team:
- Ken Washio (Mark)
- Joe Asakura (Jason)
- Jun (Princess)
- Jinpei (Keyop)
- Ryu Nakanishi (Tiny Harper)

  Manufacturer's description:

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  Features:
  • Third person perspective.
  • 2D graphics
  • Cartoon graphics
  • SCI-FI, Futuristic & Anime themes.
Number Of Players  1 Player
Number Of Memory Card Blocks  1 Block
Compatible Controllers Tested
( Official Gamepads Only )
 Standard Controller / Analog Controller ( Dual Shock Controller compatible )
Compatible Light Guns
( Official Light Guns Only )
 None
Other Compatible Controllers
( Official Controllers Only )
 None
Special Controllers Included Or
Supported ( Official Only )
 None
Vibration Function Compatible  Yes
Multi-Tap Function Compatible  No
Link Cable Function Compatibile  No
Emulator  ePSXe v.2.0.5
Video Plugin  Pete's OpenGL2 GPU Core 2.0.0 ( internal X & Internal Y= Very High, Stretching mode: Stretch to full window size, render Mode: 2 (Use framebuffer object) text filt = 2 FPS limit= 63, Compatibility=2,3,2; Shader effects= 5 (GLSlang Files (gpuPeteOGL2-slv/slf))
Audio Plugin  ePSXe SPU Core v.2.0.0
CD-ROM Plugin  ePSXe CDRom Plugin
Game Pad Plugin  N / A
Vibration Compatible  Yes.
Console Bios Used  SCPH7502

  NOTE:   This is not the only possible combination of plugins. There are others that will work (better or worse) for your particular hardware. We provide you with one working set-up so that you may get the game up and running, hassle-free. Testing other emulators/plugins is up to you.
 

 BASIC CONTROLS:
  Move character:  D-Pad or Left Analog Stick
  Special attack -  X Button
  Fire weapon -  Square or Circle Button
  Pause game -  Start Button

 

ACTION REPLAY CODES:
  Unlimited Health -  
801507B8 0014
 
  Invincible -  
301507E0 0008
 

  Shot level MAX -  
301507D0 0005
 

  Gallery fully open -  
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301E88D8 0001
 


GAMESHARK CODES:
  Infinite bombs -  
801507C8 0003
 

 - Jewel Case Covers
FRONT BACK SPINE CARD
CLICK THE IMAGE
Dim. - 1413 x 1396 pix.
Res. - 300 dpi
File Size - 768 KB
CLICK THE IMAGE
Dim. - 1617 x 1382 pix.
Res. - 300 dpi
File Size - 845 KB
CLICK THE IMAGE
Dim. - 821 x 1412 pix.
Res. - 300 dpi
File Size - 466 KB
 - Disc Cover
DISC
CLICK THE IMAGE
Dim. - 1629 x 1654 pix.
Res. - 300 dpi
File Size - 427 KB

 

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Gameshark code created by GLADIATOR.
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