FRANKLIN'S A BIRTHDAY SURPRISE
OFFICIAL TITLE  Franklin's a Birthday Surprise
COMMON TITLE  Franklin's a Birthday Surprise
SERIAL NUMBER(S)  SLES-53903
REGION  PAL
GENRE / STYLE  Action / Mini Games / Platformer.

DEVELOPER  Neko Entertainment.
PUBLISHER  The Game Factory.
DATE RELEASED  18 April 2006
DISC NUMBER &
PRINTED SERIAL NUMBER		 DISC 1

SLES-53903
SERIAL NUMBER IN DISC SLES-53903
MEDIA DVD-5
NUMBER OF TRACKS 1
( 1 Data Track )
BARCODE NUMBER(S)
( UPC / EAN )
From the back cover.
  •  5743211850006  - 
     

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English
French
German
Italian
Spanish
Dutch
Swedish

Danks
Portuguese
Finnish
Menus and gameplay are in Multi-10 (English, French, German, Italian, Spanish, Dutch, Swedish, Danks, Portuguese & Finnish).

Franklin's best friend, Bear, has a birthday just around the corner and Franklin needs your help! Players will help Franklin as he prepares to throw a surprise party for his furry friend by collecting all of the items necessary for the party to be a success. Hidden inside are un-lockable mini-games which act as rewards based on the player's progress and offer multiplayer abilities that encourage friends and family to revisit Franklin's virtual world together.

Franklin a Birthday Surprise is a 3D platform adventure game in the cartoon universe including arcade sequences and mini games. The game is targeted at children aged 3-8 years. The platform levels scroll sideways and have been designed to immerse the child into Franklin's Universe - their favourite cartoon! The mini games are small arcade type games, which are unlocked as rewards as the child advances through the game. The player can replay the games on a multi-player basis with friends and family.

Features:
* Navigate Franklin through ten levels to plan a surprise party for Bear
* Unlock ten mini-games as you advance through the game
* Play hide-and-seek, send invitations, prepare food and decorate with the help of some furry friends
* Two exciting game modes: Adventure mode and Battle mode!

  MANUFACTURER'S DESCRIPTION:

Franklin
A birthday surprise

Franklin wants to give his best friend, Bear, a surprise birthday party. Franklin is very busy getting ready for the party. He has to prepare the food, send out invitations, get the decorations and do some errands. He also has to get Bear to the party without giving away the secret. Franklin has to progress through 10 different levels to get ready for the party, solving problems and avoiding obstacles. Franklin finds it difficult to concentrate in his errands as his friends wants to play hide-and-seek.

Key features:
- Play Franklin in this exciting adventure for young gamers.
- Explore Franklin's neighbourhood across 10 fun platform levels.
- Unlock 10 mini-games that can be played in single or multiplayer mode!

  FEATURES:
  • Third person perspective.
  • 3D graphics
  • Cartoon graphics
  • Fantasy theme.
NUMBER OF PLAYERS  1-2 Players
NUMBER OF MEMORY CARD BLOCKS  105 KB Minimum
COMPATIBLE CONTROLLERS TESTED
( OFFICIAL GAMEPADS ONLY )		  Standard Controller ( Analog 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  No
VIDEO MODES  50 Hz = Yes / 60 Hz = No / Progressive Scan = No / 16:9 Option = No
AUDIO MODES  Stereo = Yes / Mono = No / Dolby Surround = No / Dolby Digital = No; Dolby Pro logic II = No
MULTI-TAP FUNCTION COMPATIBLE  Yes ( 1 to 4 Players )
LANGUAGE SELECTOR  Yes
NETWORK ADAPTOR (ETHERNET) COMPATIBLE  No
EMULATOR  PCSX 2 v.0.1.2.1
SPEED HACKS USED  EE Cyclerate = 1; VU Cycle Stealing = 0; Enable INTC Spin detection = Yes; Enable Wait Loop Detection = Yes; Enable fast CDVD = Yes; mVU Flag Hack = Yes; MTVU (Multi-Threaded Micro VU1) = Yes
SPECIAL GAME FIXES USED  None
VIDEO PLUGIN  GSDX r5864 ( Allow 8-bit textures = Yes; Alpha Hack = No; Offset Hack = No; Skipdraw Hack = 0 )
AUDIO PLUGIN  SPU2-X r5830 ( Interpolation = 4; Disable Effects Processing = No; Use the de-alias filter = No; Enable Dubug options = No; Module = 1; Synchronizing Mode = TimeStretch Mix; Audio Expansion Mode = Stereo )
CD-ROM PLUGIN  CDVDolio Cdrom plugin v.0.1.0
GAME PAD PLUGIN  LilyPad svn (r3993) 0.10.0
VIBRATION COMPATIBLE  The game doesn't have it.

  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
 Jump, ok -  X Button
 Crouch, climb -  Square Button
 Contextual actions, cancel -  Square Button
 Return in the menus -  Triangle Button
 Pause game -  Start Button

 

RAW CODES:

Have 60 flies -  
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Have 10 of fruit 1 -  
21063782 0000000A 
Have 10 of fruit 2 -  
2106378A 0000000A 
Have 10 of fruit 3 -  
21063792 0000000A 
Have 10 of fruit 4 -  
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Have 75 Flies in level 2 -  
2121E982 0000004B 
Have 50 Strawberries in level 2 -  
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Have 75 Flies in level 3 -  
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 - JEWEL CASE COVERS
FRONT
CLICK THE IMAGE
Dim. - 1500 x 1003 pix.
Res. - 300 dpi
File Size - 537 KB
 - JEWEL CASE COVERS
FRONT BACK
CLICK THE IMAGE
Dim. - 640 x 918 pix.
Res. - 100 dpi
File Size - 293 KB		 CLICK THE IMAGE
Dim. - 640 x 912 pix.
Res. - 100 dpi
File Size - 318 KB
 - DISC COVER
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 NTSC-U:
  • Franklin's a Birthday Surprise [SLUS-21382]   
     

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