How to use:
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Put following ROM in this directory and rename it to "Castlevania_3.nes"
Castlevania_3.nes Load a ROM Database match: Castlevania III - Dracula's Curse (USA) Database: No-Intro: Nintendo Entertainment System (v. 20210216-231042) File SHA-1: F91281D5D9CC26BCF6FB4DE2F5BE086BC633D49B File CRC32: 7CC9C669 ROM SHA-1: 23C4DAFCC17FA75E8D682931702277659CD59735 ROM CRC32: ED2465BE -
You need python for SpiderASM to work.
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Use the make.bat to patch what you find in the main.asm (This is the file where you enable or disable patches)
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To enable or disable a patch you set the appropriate flag. Some patches depend on others.
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The patched file will be a new file in the root directory where you put your Castlevania 3. So you can enable and disable them as you need.
Credits:
- SpiderDave for SpiderDaveASM: https://github.com/SpiderDave/SpiderDaveAsm
- SpiderDave for ItemDrop Patch: https://spiderdave.me (among many other things)
- nstbayless for the free AirMovement patch: https://github.com/nstbayless/cv3-controls
- vinheim3 for dissasembly: https://github.com/vinheim3/castlevania3-disasm
- Konami for Castlevania 3, North America in 1990
About Cheats and Level Select:
- To use levelSelect press select while/hold pause. In debugg the screen select stage/helper use A,B and select to choose. Then pause again to lunch new stage.
- MultiShot Press B while pause
- Subweapon press A while pause
About Expansion:
- This is purpesfully made so you can disable all expansion and work with the base ROM. Most patches will make use of the expansion and will not work otherwise
- Setting the expansion in the main.asm will overwrite. Both CHR and PRG are overwriten blank!