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#22

DTN Translation Division

Game: Aretha 1
Genre: RPG
Original Language: Japanese
System: Game Boy

Translation Language: English

Comments: I guess this game enters in the category of “cute” RPGs. There is already a patch translating the menus. There is work to make a script dumper, but there are problems with some control codes.

Game: Fire Emblem 4 - Seisen no Keifu
Genre: RPG
Original Language: Japanese
System: Super Famicom/SNES

Translation Language: English

Comments: DTN crew is working on fixing and finishing the old j2e patch, it seems they are doing a nice work ;).

Game: Fire Emblem 6 - Fuuin no Tsurugi
Genre: RPG
Original Language: Japanese
System: Super Famicom/SNES

Translation Language: English

Comments: Well, I can’t say much about the translation, it seems the opening, prologue and uncompressed text is currently uninsertable, but they’re doing a nice work. Story translated up to Chapter 9.

#23

http://forums.shiningforcecentral.com/index.php?showtopic=1548&st=0

It seems someone’s finally cracked the compression scheme that Shining Force 3 uses and a patch is finally going to happen it seems.

#24

RPGOne

Game: Mother 1+2
Genre: RPG
Original Language: Japanese
System: Game Boy Advance

Translation Language: English

Comments: Partial translation of the re-release of these two great games for the GBA. Only part 1 is fully translated, and using the original US release, they are trying to attract some skilled translator. It also needs some asm hacking to be done.

#25

The BS Zelda HomePage

Game: BS Zelda Kodai no Sekiban
Genre: RPG
Original Language: Japanese
System: SNES/Super Famicom

Translation Language: English

Comments: It seems the script has been fully translated by David and Beno, but they are in need of someone able to reinsert it.

#26

AGTP

Game: Super Robot Wars Alpha Gaiden
Genre: RPG
Original Language: Japanese
System: PSX

Translation Language: English

Comments: Gideon Zhi has posted a couple of screenshots of the J-9/Brygar introduction FMV with subtitles.

#27

Game: Tales of the World: Narikiri Dungeon 3
Genre: RPG
Original language: Japanese
System: Game Boy Advance

Translator: Kajitani-Eizan
Homepage: http://www.geocities.com/blade_2187/
Translation language: English

Comments: Kajitani Eizan released a new patch version near a week ago. It translates a lot of new things, you can see the News section to check all the goodies.

Game: Fire Emblem - Fuuin no Tsurugi
Genre: RPG
Original language: Japanese
System: Game Boy Advance

[b]Translator: eaichu
Homepage: http://darktwilkitri.thegreatbeyond.net/dtntd_fireemblem6.php
Translation language: English

Comments: It’s hard to keep track of this patch without notices on their site heh. But from what I noticed it now translates the game up to Chapter 11A.

#28

RPGOne

Game: Chrono Trigger
Genre: RPG
Original language: Japanese
System: SNES/Super Famicom

Translation language: English

Comments: RPGOne is now officially announcing it, although the project is old.

#29

My bad, it seems this update was an Aprill Fool’s Day joke, but there is now a new version of the patch :P.

#30

Um, me…

Game: Kalin no Tsurugi
Genre: Action RPG
Original Language: Japanese
System: Famicom Disk System

Comment: Done. Unfortunately, due to how the translation programming was handled, you’ll need DOS or a DOS emu to set it up correctly.

Game: Chiisana Obake - Atchi, Kotchi, Sotchi (GoodNES mistake: Acchi, Kocchi, Socchi)
Genre: Maze Action
Original Language: (well, see comment)
System: Famicom/NES

Comment: A mini-project, actually. Honestly, all that needed to be translated was the Japanese title and an instance of Engrish. But inserting that title did take a bit of work.

#31

The following Ynt Projects have new updates;

Game: Arabian Nights
Genre: RPG
Original Language: Japanese
System: Super Famicom/Super NES

Game: Traverse:Starlight & Prairie
Genre: RPG
Original Language: Japanese
System: Super Famicom/Super NES

check out here!

#32

AGTP is updated with tons of news regarding several projects. Sorry for not being more specific, but I’m in lack of time right now, and most spare time I have is spent on AN script translation :P.

#33

Game: Herakles no Eikou II
Genre: RPG
Original language: Japanese
System: Famicom/NES

Translator: Toma
Homepage: http://www.spoonybard.com/romhacking.html
Translation language: English

Comments: It fixes some minor bugs.

#34

RPGOne

Game: Slayers
Genre: RPG
Original language: Japanese
System: Super Famicom/SNES

Translation language: English

Comments: ChrisRPG posted several new screenshots showing the VWF in the menus.

#35

TransCorp

Game: Wozz
Genre: RPG
Original language: Japanese
System: Super Famicom/SNES

Translation language: English

Comments: It seems Akujin is back with Wozz script fully translated, it still needs revision, but the reinsertion and remaining hacking is advancing pretty well, you can see a lot of screenshots showing it.

Game: Tenshi no Uta
Genre: RPG
Original language: Japanese
System: Super Famicom/SNES

Translation language: English

Comments: Nightcrawler finally managed to dump the script, and there is already a translator working on it.

#36

Sorry for the lack of updates, I’ve been away for a time. Here you have most news that happened these past weeks.

Satsu

Game: Eien no Filena
Genre: RPG
Original language: Japanese
System: Super Famicom/SNES

Translation language: English

Comments: Satsu has released a patch with fixes several issues in the game translation.

Stealth Translations

Game: Light Fantasy 2
Genre: RPG
Original language: Japanese
System: Super Famicom/SNES

Translation language: English

Comments: Bongo’ is working on the hacking of the game, and have already added a VWF to it, he is searching for a translator, he made a util to see dialogues as they are seen in the game… is interesting, that’s the same thing Kammedo does with games :stuck_out_tongue: (although he doesn’t add the window border nor background).

Vice Translations

Game: Nekketsu Kouha Kunio-kun
Genre: RPG
Original language: Japanese
System: Famicom/NES

Translation language: English

Comments: Kitsune has released a patch for this game.

d4s

Game: Breath of Fire 2
Genre: RPG
Original language: Japanese
System: Super Famicom/SNES

Translation language: German/English

Comments: d4s continues with his BOF 2 retranslation and has already added a VWF thanks to Byuu, and it’s looking great.

King Mike’s Translations

Game: Sword of Kalin
Genre: RPG
Original language: Japanese
System: Famicom Disk System

Translation language: English

Comments: A pre-Final Fantasy game by Square, fully translated.

Game: Little Ghosts
Genre: RPG
Original language: Japanese
System: Famicom/NES

Translation language: English

Comments: Another fully translated game, this time it’s a puzzle/action game.

#37

KingMike’s Translations

Game: 3x3 Eyes Seima Korinden
Genre: RPG
Original language: Japanese
System: Super Famicom/SNES

Translation language: English

Comments: KingMike has added a VWF to the game.

#38

DTN Translations

Game: Fire Emblem Fuuin no Tsurugi
Genre: RPG
Original language: Japanese
System: GBA

Translation language: English

Comments: There is a new patch out.

#39

AGTP

Game: Super Robot Wars Gaiden
Genre: RPG
Original language: Japanese
System: Super Famicom/SNES

Translation language: English

Comments: Gideon has announced that the script is fully translation, but he’s leaving for 8 weeks.

#40

Me

Game: Kantaro the Pyro’s Journey Across the Toukaido
Genre: Platform
Original Language: Japanese
System: Famicom/NES

Fully translated. Haven’t tested, since I kinda suck at it, but should work.

#41

Twilight Translations. New stuff.