Princess crown was released for the sega saturn in 1997 and. The translator of the playstation patch edited their work, and then updated the playstation translation and glossary text. The sega saturn version of the game is essentially the definitive version of the game, so get ready to patch and play. Junker hq view topic policenauts sega saturn translation. Heres a complete and patched english translation for the sega saturn version of hideo kojimas last text adventure masterpiece, policenauts.
Hehe, well all of the translation work on policenauts was done using an emulator with a debugging module, but im not sure how far along the saturn s emulation has come, nor if any of the emulators offer debugging options. Ive been trying to get this file unzipped with no luck. Sega saturn policenauts english fan translation released. In 2009, a team of fans released an english translation for cult hideo kojima game policenauts, which was never officially released in the west. Policenauts for sega saturn with english patch pixel glitch. Its plays a lot like snatcher and its about a detective who travels to a space colony to investigate.
Policenauts sega saturn version in english taleworlds. How much progress has been made for snatchers english. If youre a fan of kojimas brand of storytelling, youll want to check it out. Oct 07, 2016 the playstation translation and glossary on policenauts. I understand that the following 21 rpgs are all playable in english. The game is set in a primarily first person perspective and uses a pointandclick interface. While its not a 100% literal translation, it is an entertaining one and definitely gets across what the characters are saying. Several years ago, an english translation patch was released for the playstation version of the game.
The playstation translation and glossary on were used as a base. English patch for saturn version of policenauts released neogaf. The games glossary, previously available on, can now be accessed ingame at any time by pressing the z or start buttons. Policenauts by the policenauts translation project. Policenauts snatcher follow up on the sega saturn gets a full english translation patch another day another full english translation patch, and this time its none other than hideo kojimas snatcher follow up but on the sega saturn as policenauts. Policenauts is a graphic adventure game with a hard science fiction storyline, written and directed by hideo kojima and published by konami. It was initially released for the nec pc9821 computer platform in 1994, followed by remade versions, for the 3do in 1995, and the playstation and sega saturn in 1996. If any of you followed the fan translation scene back in 2009 youd remember how huge of a deal the psx translation of policenauts was. English fan translation patch in development for sega saturn. Policenauts contains a cd data track warning as track 2.
Sons of liberty regarding policenauts, we have released a patch to play the playstation version. Junker hq view topic the ultimate policenauts patch guide. Latest searches hockey nintendo, policenauts english translation, golf, ko net joker, gameslego, 64 in 1 video games online to play, battletoads nes rom infinite lives hack, mario kart. Policenauts is a japanese style adventure game that received a sega saturn release september th, 1996. Possible writing in margins, possible underlining and highlighting of text, but no missing pages or anything that would compromise the legibility or understanding of the text. In 1998, they formed the etg, which is the first translation group to focus only on mega drivegenesis games. The hospital nurse at bcchs reception booth is sitting in a more postered, upright position, ed brown is sitting more upright in the car when traveling with jonathan instead of reclining, and lorraines hair when she meets jonathan in his office is more rounded just to name a few changes. Are there any english versions of snatcher out there.
Complete list of saturn rpgs playable in english reddit. Hideo kojimas uncut policenauts is finally available in english. Mar 23, 2018 in this video we take a look at how to english patch the hideo kojima point and click master piece and sequel to snatcher policenauts for the sega saturn. Oct 09, 2016 in 2009, a team of fans released an english translation for cult hideo kojima game policenauts, which was never officially released in the west.
Im using the password listed above to try and unzip the file but no luck. More recently, i discovered the english patch, but lacked the softwareexpertise to apply it myself, making this a joy to behold. Mgs ending 2 analysis meme and gene snatcher translation snatcher versions and merchandise page snatcher music arrangements policenauts versions and merchandise page snatcher sketches favorite games policenauts translation sdatcher translation. How are the turbo cd turbo duo in the west, pc88 and msx 2 msx 2 is the only version to have junker hqs english patch versions of snatcher. An official english translation of policenauts was announced for release on the sega saturn in 1996 in north america.
Earlier this month, the junker team finished work on a patch for the complete sega saturn edition, making it possible to finally play policenauts in its entirety without a working knowledge of japanese. Machi english fan translation volunteer requests fan. Also, my first idea was policenauts, but someone is apparently doing that. English fan translation patch in development for sega saturn version of policenauts if this is your first visit, be sure to check out the faq by clicking the link above. I understand that a translation for tengai makyou daiyon no mokushiroku the apocalypse iv was begun but seemingly never completed, and that saturn policenauts is very close to being fully translated. I did own snatcher for the sega cd back then, so i was excited to hear that its sequel prequel whatever was also coming to na as well. The playstation translation and glossary on were used as a. Policenauts private collection japan import konami. This is a backup disk for the game policenauts, it comes with the case and has been tested to work with the saturn unlocker, most devices that play backups or a unit with a modd chip installed. Oct 08, 2016 the playstation translation and glossary on policenauts. The saturn version of policenauts was initially planned to be published in north american. Kojima discussed making an english translation three times, but encountered translation difficulties. Srp lets you change the header for first and third party.
This includes instructions on emulating it on the computer for windows, gnulinux and mac os x and running the game on the original playstation. Hehe, well all of the translation work on policenauts was done using an emulator with a debugging module, but im not sure how far along the saturns emulation has come, nor if any of the emulators offer debugging options. In this video we take a look at how to english patch the hideo kojima point and click master piece and sequel to snatcher policenauts for the sega saturn. Policenauts sega and nintendo console modds and repairs. Etsy is the home to thousands of handmade, vintage, and oneofakind products and gifts related to your search. Policenauts official guide japan book sega saturn nt55 ebay. Policenauts, hideo kojimas 1996 interactive scifi detective story, wasnt available in english until 2009 when a group of dedicated fans at junker hq released a. Private collection was released for the playstation with the material from the pilot disk along with a copy of an earlier script of the game included as a bonus. This is hideo kojimas followup to snatcher, and his most. Regarded as one of the finest iterations on the sega saturn and released in japan in 1996.
English patch for saturn version of policenauts released. Oct 17, 2016 policenauts, hideo kojimas 1996 interactive scifi detective story, wasnt available in english until 2009 when a group of dedicated fans at junker hq released a translation patch for the game. This is the definitive version of the game, with 24fps cutscenes, more content, less censorship, and sega stunnervirtua gun support. Its not all about the translation though the sega saturn version of the game was also much better graphically. However, an english fan translation patch of the saturn version was released at in october 2016. How much progress has been made for snatchers english patch. I would like a translation on saturn too because i own a saturn but do not own a sega cd. Strugging to get recent english translation of policenauts. Ps1 games like policenauts and tales of phantasia are complex textheavy titles, yet full patches for them have been released. I dont think theres a high enough demand for it though. It is only useful for people that own a sega saturn boot disc. Also, please dont request anything other than saturn, sega cd or dreamcast games here, its not that i dont appreciate other consoles i just dont have the interest to do them.
This guide covers everything one would need to know on how to backup and apply the english translation patch to policenauts. In fact, aside from the translations, its the only version to not be released in japan. One of its works is the supreme emulator kega fusion. No matter what youre looking for or where you are in the world, our global marketplace of sellers can help you find unique and affordable options. Most of the time, the lipsynch has to be redone for the english actors, so they just act and the editing goes after that. Today, the folks from announced that they have created a patch that allows you to play the saturn version of policenauts entirely. Ive been trying to get this file unzipped with no luck want to play the english version on my saturn so i can use the sega stunner with it and be able to understand the game. More video scenes, more camera angles, more dialogue, a glossary of key words with loads of information about everything in the game which grows as you play, extended stuff at the end of the game, 24 fps cutscenes instead of 15 fps, etc. Saturn version differences present in the original game, these differences also apply to the english patch. I think that is in the bin file, this one contains the main menu text and. The patch contains a complete, 100% english, translation of all japanese text and graphics. How to english patch policenauts the hideo kojima point and. The binding may be slightly damaged but integrity is still intact.
Policenauts for the sega saturn english translation etsy. Policenauts translation site, with full glossary in english. The saturn and playstation versions are censored too playstation is censored more and so is the north american sega cd version. Possible writing in margins, possible underlining and highlighting of text, but no missing pages or anything that would compromise the legibility or understanding of th. Oct 10, 2016 policenauts snatcher follow up on the sega saturn gets a full english translation patch regarded as one of the finest iterations on the sega saturn and released in japan in 1996, policenauts puts you in the shoes of a detective who travels to a space colony to investigate the circumstances surrounding his exwifes murder. Hideo kojimas uncut policenauts is finally available in. Borrowed a friends japanese import to patch and have been in complete bliss playing on the real hardware. Ive been a fan of policenauts since i first discovered it in the mid1990s, and completed the japanese version on a converted uk saturn back then. When policenauts was announced, i was more than hopeful, that a us release would come, but it never did. Fans created a full english translation for the saturn. Msx, pc8801 mkii, sega cd, psx and sega saturn dumps of snatcher available, also mgs for the psx and the full script dump from metal gear solid 2. It appeared in catalogs with promotional box artwork, but the game never materialized. How to english patch policenauts the hideo kojima point. Chi no rondo on the pcengine, this is a custom warning featuring the voices of the games charactersspecifically jonathan, ed, and victor.
Policenauts english patched is a actionactionadventure video game published by kceo, konami released on january 19, 1996 for the playstation. A handful of the games still shots were slightly altered compared with the playstation version. Policenauts codex gamicus humanitys collective gaming. Kojimas masterpiece was released on playstation and the sega saturn, with a planned release for the west that just never worked out.
Since konami never officially localized the game, englishspeaking. How to english patch policenauts the hideo kojima point and click. A spritual successor to snatcher and one of hideo kojimas best games. This port was the last revision of policenauts by kojima and arguably the finest iteration. Policenauts sega saturn reproduction copy nightwing. I have downloaded the native jap game iso and have tried patching it myself as instructed in the read me. Policenauts snatcher follow up on the sega saturn gets a. View topic policenauts sega saturn translation junker hq. Several sega saturn games that have english language patches already applied. Ps1 translation patches are possible, and this list proves it. Ive also heard that theres a translation guide for soul hackers but have never been able to find it. How are the turbo cd turbo duo in the west, pc88 and msx 2 msx 2 is the only version to have junker hqs english patch. We also host a gallery of policenauts game versions, soundtracks, magazines, translations, trading cards, and information.
In order to navigate out of this carousel please use your heading shortcut key to navigate to the next or previous heading. Additional text new to the saturn version was translated by two additional translators. Sega saturn bios pack patches official console sdks emulation extras pokemon roms music mp3 soundtracks high quality flac native nsfpsfspc sheet music video moviesdocumentaries vg related tv shows video game fmvs commercialsads. The price is so steep that youd be better off burning a cdr of the game, because like reed said, the sega cd has no copy protection because when they made the thing, cds were really expensive to produce so they didnt see the need to have any copy protection present. Im really struggling to get the policenauts recent eng translation to work on the rhea. This shopping feature will continue to load items when the enter key is pressed. Policenauts is hideo kojimas followup to the sega cd cult classic snatcher. Ntscjp sega saturn model 2 with pseudo saturn kai 36 23 quote. Policenauts sega saturn translation i think its more of a problem on how games are localised into english. Machi was originally released for the sega saturn and ps1 in 1998, later receiving a remake on psp in 2006. My rheas 64gb sd card has every saturn game i class as atleast decent.
Classic kojima game policenauts now in english again. An english fan translation of the sega saturn version of policenauts was released today. Strugging to get recent english translation of policenauts to. Policenauts sega saturn translation just for those who dont speak spanish, news are that there are about 700 lines in japanese left.
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