Broken Helix (Jan 13, 1997 prototype)

Broken Helix (Jan 13, 1997 prototype)
Build date Jan 13, 1997 13:12:18 Build name 1-13-97 Dump status Released, redump needed Released by Hidden Palace File release date April 17, 2021 Origin CD-R Lot Project Deluge Labels Broken Helix 1-13-97 Dump method PLEXTOR DVDR PX-716UF 1.11 03/23/07 15:10 (CloneCD) Game Broken Helix System PlayStation Genre Action Adventure Final build JP Jan 9, 1998 EU Sep 12, 1997 US May 15, 1997 Release date JP Mar 26, 1998 EU Sep 12, 1997 US May 31, 1997

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A prototype of Broken Helix for the PlayStation.

Notes

• Noticeably smaller game size compared to retail
• Konami logo can be skipped
• Weird start to the opening cut scene where a line at the bottom of the screen shrinks down before the scene actually commences
• No main menu. From the title screen, it goes straight to the campaign, starting with prologue cut scene
• Skipping the opening sequence does not skip the title screen
• Different, simpler loading screen
• Camera is zoomed in near Jake's head
• First mission progresses somewhat differently
• No on-screen prompts
• Miscellaneous Notes:
  • Game is emulatable: Yes (as of April 17, 2021).
  • Game contains dongle protection: No.
  • Game contains debugging symbols: N/A
  • Dump was originally scrambled: No

Screenshots

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Origin

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  Disc front.

Files

File	Type	Date	Size	SHA-1
PSX - Broken Helix 1-13-97.img	File	2020-12-12 09:02:29	543.92 MB	1743d651e2e682782655948dfe694070a38b30d2
PSX - Broken Helix 1-13-97.cue	File	2020-12-12 08:45:26	90 bytes	c6ccd172ba7ff1b4fac8a6daae5f51a489ab51d6
PSX - Broken Helix 1-13-97.ccd	File	2020-12-12 08:45:26	773 bytes	2287ca5ec8c1a89cf2d6096b031e36783839845f
PSX - Broken Helix 1-13-97.sub	File	2020-12-12 09:03:26	22.2 MB	f2082f7f4d7c38ce70fba87291979f963f67efc8
PSX - Broken Helix 1-13-97.jpeg	File	2021-03-14 12:13:55	832.2 KB	c8d2770ce69ab6f96d48c535af0991e77fd40eb4

Acknowledgments

A huge thanks to Iniche for doing the initial research on this prototype!

See also

• Project Deluge: PlayStation 1, Saturn, and CD-i (April 17, 2021)
• Cutting Room Floor (TCRF)
• Internet Archive (IA)