GRIMGRIMOIRE
OFFICIAL TITLE  Grimgrimoire
COMMON TITLE  Grimgrimoire
SERIAL NUMBER(S)  SLES-54897
REGION  PAL
GENRE / STYLE  Action / Adventure / RPG.

DEVELOPER  Vanillaware, Ltd.
PUBLISHER  Koei.
DATE RELEASED  28 September 2007
DISC NUMBER &
PRINTED SERIAL NUMBER		 DISC 1

SLES-54897
SERIAL NUMBER IN DISC SLES-54897
MEDIA DVD-5
NUMBER OF TRACKS 1
( 1 Data Track )
BARCODE NUMBER(S)
( UPC / EAN )
From the back cover.
  •  5060073304127  - 
     

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English
Menus and gameplay are in English.

GrimGrimoire is the tale of a young magician named Lillet Blan. After getting into a prestigious magic school, Blan wakes up on the fifth day to find all the other students and faculty have disappeared. Blan realizes she is continuously living out her first day of school and must use her memories to solve the mystery and locate all the missing people.

In a world where science is replaced by magic, youngsters attend wizardry schools to learn the art of magic, and the most prestigious of them all is the Tower of Silver Star. Only the most gifted, attend this school to learn from Dummel Drusk, the legendary wizard who once defeated the evil overlord that occupied the Tower.

The game story opens with Lillet Blan, a student at the Tower of Silver Star is notified about the horrible event that occurred during her 5 days away. She is told that everybody including students and professers were all killed. Now Lillet Blan must investigate the magical tower to uncover what occured during the 5 days she was gone.

Features:
* Solve puzzles and obtain new clues by using memories from previous days at the academy
* Uncover the mystery behind the missing people
* Lead Lillet through a variety of environments found at her magic school

  MANUFACTURER'S DESCRIPTION:

The world of wizardry needs a new hero.

Magical World Setting
What did you learn in
school today?

Daring RTS Battles
Command everything from cute
little elves to ferocious dragons!

Breathtaking Summons
Draw beautiful runes to
summon new familiars!

Extended Play Mode
Just when you thought
you were done, 25
Bonus Levels await you.

"An enchanting,
delightful dose of wicked,
wizardly warfare."
- Hardcore Gamer Magazine

"Absolutely gorgeous 2D art...
An intoxicating hybrid of real-time...
utterly unique and captivating."

- TotalPlayStation
Spellbinding and intuitive,
real time strategy for everyone!

  FEATURES:
  • Third person perspective.
  • 2D graphics
  • Cartoon graphics
  • Medieval Fantasy theme.
NUMBER OF PLAYERS  1 Player
NUMBER OF MEMORY CARD BLOCKS  170 KB Minimum
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
VIDEO MODES  50 Hz = Yes / 60 Hz = No / Progressive Scan = No / 16:9 Option = No
AUDIO MODES  Stereo = Yes / Mono = Yes / Dolby Surround = No / Dolby Digital = No; Dolby Pro logic II = No
MULTI-TAP FUNCTION COMPATIBLE  No
LANGUAGE SELECTOR  No
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) = No
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  Yes.

  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.
 

 IN STORY CONTROLS:
 Next dialogue -  X Button
 Open start menu -  Start Button


 IN BATTLE CONTROLS:
 Move cursor -  Left Analog Stick
 Move camera -  Right Analog Stick
 Select familiar on screen in order -  D-Pad Left or Right
 Select all familiars of the same kind as the one selected -  D-Pad Up
 Return to selection prior -  D-Pad Down
 Confirm command -  X Button
 Cancel command -  Circle Button
 Display rune selection icons -  Triangle Button
 Drag cursor to select familiar while pressing -  Square Button
 Select command -  L1 Button
 Zoom in or out -  L2 Button
 Move camera to area of last event -  L3 Button
 Select command -  R1 Button
 Enlarge minimap radar display -  R2 Button
 Move camera to cursor position -  R3 Button
 Show color difference between ally and enemy -  Select Button
 Open start menu -  Start Button

 

RAW CODES:

Max Mana After Collecting Some -  
201991E0 3C020002 
Infinite Time -  
201871E4 00000000 
Selected Troops Have Infinite/Full Health & MP -  
20194610 0C03FFC0
200FFF00 24020032
200FFF04 A6420006
200FFF08 A642000A
200FFF0C 03E00008 
 - JEWEL CASE COVERS
FRONT BACK
CLICK THE IMAGE
Dim. - 1016 x 1435 pix.
Res. - 300 dpi
File Size - 784 KB		 CLICK THE IMAGE
Dim. - 1015 x 1437 pix.
Res. - 300 dpi
File Size - 945 KB
 - JEWEL CASE COVERS
FRONT BACK
CLICK THE IMAGE
Dim. - 640 x 904 pix.
Res. - 100 dpi
File Size - 202 KB		 CLICK THE IMAGE
Dim. - 640 x 903 pix.
Res. - 100 dpi
File Size - 244 KB
 - JEWEL CASE COVERS
FRONT BACK
CLICK THE IMAGE
Dim. - 1525 x 2160 pix.
Res. - 300 dpi
File Size - 895 KB		 CLICK THE IMAGE
Dim. - 1523 x 2154 pix.
Res. - 300 dpi
File Size - 949 KB
 - ADVERT COVERS
POSTER
CLICK THE IMAGE
Dim. - 1530 x 2300 pix.
Res. - 300 dpi
File Size - 1'29 MB
 - DISC COVER
DISC
CLICK THE IMAGE
Dim. - 1436 x 1442 pix.
Res. - 300 dpi
File Size - 623 KB

 NTSC-J:
  • GrimGrimoire [SLPS-25771]   
     
  • GrimGrimoire [First Print Limited Edition] [SLPS-25772]   
     
  • GrimGrimoire [The Best Price] [SLPS-25884]   
     
 KOREAN:
  • GrimGrimoire [SLKA-25405]   
     
 NTSC-U:
  • GrimGrimoire [SLUS-21604]   
     

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