KING ARTHUR
OFFICIAL TITLE  King Arthur
COMMON TITLE  King Arthur
SERIAL NUMBER(S)  SLUS-21046
REGION  NTSC-U
GENRE / STYLE  Action / Beat'em Up.

DEVELOPER  Krome Studios.
PUBLISHER  Konami.
DATE RELEASED  17 November 2004
DISC NUMBER &
PRINTED SERIAL NUMBER
DISC 1

SLUS-21046
SERIAL NUMBER IN DISC SLUS-21046
MEDIA DVD-5
NUMBER OF TRACKS 1
( 1 Data Track )
BARCODE NUMBER(S)
( UPC / EAN )

From the back cover.
  •  083717201236  - 
     

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English
Menus and gameplay are in English.

This action-adventure is designed to transport players to the legendary realm of King Arthur, as portrayed in the 2004 Touchstone feature film directed by Antoine Fuqua. that claims to portray the true story behind the legend of the Knights of the Round Table and Arthur's passionate struggle between personal desire and sense of duty.

Depending on the area of the game, you'll play as one of five characters from the film: Arthur, Lancelot, Tristan, Bors or Guinevere. Each of the game's heroes are also upgradeable with unlockable special moves and combos. You'll need all the combos you can muster as you go from melee combat to archery to battles on horseback.

The photo-realistic environments were re-created directly from the film. Between levels, footage from the movie plays and then makes a nice transition from film to gameplay. In all, the game features more than 20 minutes of film content in addition to unlockable extras.

Features:
* Experience the movie by playing one of five characters including King Arthur, Sir Lancelot, and Guinevere
* Engage in ranged or melee attacks and earn experience points to upgrade combat abilities
* View over 20 minutes of scenes from the film and unlock behind the scenes footage
* Deep story driven adventure that mirrors the plot of the film
* Upgradeable characters with unlockable special moves and combos
* Single-player and Two Player Co-operative

  MANUFACTURER'S DESCRIPTION:

King Arthur
LIVE THE TRUE STORY BEHIND THE LEGEND!

JOIN THE ROUND TABLE
Play as 5 characters including Arthur, Lancelot and Guinevere, each with unique weapons and skills.
PLAY THE MOVIE
Carry out the Round Tables final duties in over 20 levels painstakingly recreated from the film.
FIGHT LIKE A KNIGHT
Sword fighting melee, archery attacks, and an innovative horseback battle system.
BONUS FEATURES
Over 20 minutes of film content
Unlock behind the scenes making of the game.

  FEATURES:
  • Third person perspective.
  • 3D graphics
  • Cartoon graphics
  • Medieval theme.
NUMBER OF PLAYERS  1-2 Players
NUMBER OF MEMORY CARD BLOCKS  57 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 = No / 60 Hz = Yes / Progressive Scan = No / 16:9 Option = Yes
AUDIO MODES  Stereo = Yes / Mono = No / Dolby Surround = Yes / Dolby Digital = No; Dolby Pro logic II = Yes
MULTI-TAP FUNCTION COMPATIBLE  No
LANGUAGE SELECTOR  Yes
NETWORK ADAPTOR (ETHERNET) COMPATIBLE  No
EMULATOR  PCSX 2 v.0.1.4.0 (Software)
SPEED HACKS USED  EE Cyclerate = 0; VU Cycle Stealing = 0; Enable INTC Spin detection = Yes; Enable Wait Loop Detection = Yes; Enable fast CDVD = No; mVU Flag Hack = Yes; MTVU (Multi-Threaded Micro VU1) = Yes
SPECIAL GAME FIXES USED  None
VIDEO PLUGIN  GSDX v.1.0.0 ( Allow 8-bit textures = Yes; Alpha Hack = No; Offset Hack = No; Skipdraw Hack = 0 )
AUDIO PLUGIN  SPU2-X v.2.0.0 ( 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.
 

 COMBAT - HAND-TO-HAND CONTROLS:
 Move character -  Left Analog Stick
Select target, switch target -  Right Analog Stick
Fast attack -  X Button
Medium attack -  Circle Button
Block -  Square Button
Power attack -  Triangle Button
Weapon toggle -  R1 Button
Lock-on mode -  R2 Button (Hold)
Finishing move -  L1 Button
Signature move -  L2 Button
Pause game -  Start Button


 COMBAT - ON HORSEBACK CONTROLS:
 Move character -  Left Analog Stick
Select target, switch target -  Right Analog Stick
Sword attack -  X Button
Rear horse attack -  Circle Button
Block -  Square Button
Front horse attack -  Triangle Button
Weapon toggle -  R1 Button
Strafe mode -  R2 Button (Hold)
Finishing move -  L1 Button
Signature move -  L2 Button
Pause game -  Start Button


 RANGED COMBAT CONTROLS:
 Move character -  Left Analog Stick
Select target, switch target -  Right Analog Stick
Shoot -  X Button
Kick -  Square Button
Ignite arrow -  Triangle Button (Hold)
Weapon toggle -  R1 Button
Lock-on mode -  R2 Button (Hold)
Finishing move -  L1 Button
Signature move -  L2 Button
Pause game -  Start Button

 

MISC CODES:

Attain Explosive Arrows -   Hold L2 and R2, release, then press Square, X, Circle. Switch to arrows and hold Triangle 


RAW CODES:

Infinite Health -  
200C0220 8C810008
200C0224 0807E77C
200C0228 AC810004
20234000 0C030088
 
Infinite Adrenaline -  
200C0230 3C013F80
200C0234 08073664
200C0238 AC810014
202A6FE4 0C03008C
 
Invincible -  
005671C9 00000001
 
Infinite Health (Carriages) -  
00567205 00000001
 
Enemies Ignore Player -  
00567204 00000001
 
Load Game To Goto Last Level -  
D071E9A4 00200016
2071E9A4 00000016
 
All Battle Arenas Open -  
4071EB1D 00060004
00000001 00000000
 

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Res. - 300 dpi
File Size - 1'51 MB
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File Size - 1'37 MB
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DISC
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File Size - 187 KB

 PAL:
  • King Arthur [SLES-52861]   
     

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