The Kaiten: Mawasunda!!

SIMPLE 1500 series Vol.66 The Kaiten: Mawasunda!!
Developer: Taito Publisher: D3 Publisher Platform: PlayStation Released in JP: July 5, 2001 This game has hidden development-related text. This game has unused text.

A port of Mawasunda!!, an obscure arcade game which was basically Taito's take on Bishi Bashi. This version was released as part of D3 Publisher's Simple series and as such was sold as a budget title.

Unused Text

Build Date

Offset 0x69B28 of the ELF executable contains the following... peculiar build date:

MAWASUNDAR
19101/04/20 15:33:23

Arcade Leftovers

There are also several text strings from the original arcade release:

0x69B4C

  INSERT COIN(S)  

0x6A724

 COIN(S) TO START
 COIN(S) TO 2P START

0x6AC34

COIN ERROR
SERVICE SW ERROR

(Source: tikal.)