TNN Outdoors Fishing Champ

TNN Outdoors Fishing Champ
Also known as: Super Black Bass Pocket 3 (JP) Developer: Starfish Publishers: Starfish (JP), ASC Games (US) Platforms: Game Boy, Super Game Boy, Game Boy Color Released in JP: November 27, 1998 Released in US: December 1999 This game has debugging material. This game has a hidden sound test. This game has regional differences.

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Sound Test

While on the boat, pause the game, press B five times, and then unpause.

(Source: GameFAQs (ReyVGM))

Debug Mode

At the Starfish (JP)/ASC Games (US) logo screen, press Select, Up, Down, A, Left, Start. The message above will pop up to confirm correct entry, and a handful of debug screens/menus can now be accessed during gameplay by holding Select and pressing one of the buttons below:

Button	Function
A	View the status of the current game.
B	Fast forwards the game as long as the button is held.
Down	Debug options menu, with map select, sound test, message test, and weather toggle options.
Left	Debug fish catching menu. Fish can be caught either by setting the parameters or at random.
Right	Debug bait menu. Can toggle how many of each type of bait the player has.

To do: More through documentation

(Source: Original TCRF research)

Regional Differences

To do: There's a European prototype titled Eurosport Pro Champ Fishing.

Title Screen

Japan	US

Super Game Boy Border

This border is used during the ending in the Japanese version. Since the US version removed the ending, the border goes unused.

Ending

The ending and credits were removed for the US release. Some samples of the removed ending: