The Code Monkeys DS Cards Lot

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On February 6, 2024, a lot of DS flash cartridges originally belonging to the company The Code Monkeys was released by Rob G722. These flash cartridges, which are six in total, contain ROMs which were used to aid the development of their games. Curiously, there are also several other games by different companies in these cartridges.

Prototypes Obtained (Unique Builds):

 SystemDateRetail build datesRetail release dates
8Ball Allstars (Aug 15, 2008 Pool prototype)Nintendo DS15 August 2008 15:55:36EU Sep 26, 2008
US Unreleased
8Ball Allstars (Feb 11, 2008 prototype)Nintendo DS11 February 2008 21:06:18EU Sep 26, 2008
8Ball Allstars (Feb 26, 2008 prototype)Nintendo DS26 February 2008 12:43:36EU Sep 26, 2008
Casper's Scare School: Spooky Sports Day (Aug 8, 2008 prototype)Nintendo DS8 August 2008 06:21:48EU Sep 18, 2009
US Oct 20, 2010
Casper's Scare School: Spooky Sports Day (May 20, 2008 prototype)Nintendo DS20 May 2008 12:07:36EU Sep 18, 2009
US Oct 20, 2010
Casper's Scare School: Spooky Sports Day (Sep 16, 2008 prototype)Nintendo DS16 September 2008 06:21:48EU Sep 18, 2009
US Oct 20, 2010
International Athletics (Nov 4, 2008 Nintendo DS prototype)Nintendo DS4 November 2008 15:02:42EU Nov 28, 2008
US Mar 11, 2009
King of Clubs (Jan 28, 2008 Nintendo DS prototype)Nintendo DS28 January 2008 17:16:44
Manic Monkey Mayhem (May 25, 2010 Nintendo DS prototype)Nintendo DS25 May 2010 00:03:54
The Code Monkeys ADPCM Test (Feb 8, 2008)Nintendo DS8 February 2008 12:30:50
The Code Monkeys ADPCM Test (Mar 9, 2008)Nintendo DS9 March 2008 00:35:00
The Code Monkeys Flash Check (Mar 24, 2008)Nintendo DS24 March 2008 06:16:14
Tiny the Mole (Jun 3, 2009 prototype)Nintendo DS3 June 2009 11:02:24


Full Relevant Contents

File Game Type Date Size Comment SHA-1
Acekard RPG 8G Pro DS Card      
FlashCheck.nds   Prototype 2008-03-24 06:16:14 434.5 KB Internal tool; found in all other cards except for M3 Flash DS Card 1 and R4 DS Card 2 9ed7..8e39
main.nds Casper's Scare School: Spooky Sports Day Prototype 2008-05-20 12:07:36 5.73 MB The earliest of three prototypes 85a9..9e65
Acekard RPG 8G Pro mSD Card      
8ballAllstars_decrypted.nds 8ball Allstars Prototype 2008-02-11 21:06:18 8 MB At first glance not different from the final build; differences are internal
Can also be found in DS Xtreme Card
666d..444e
ADPCM_Test.nds   Prototype 2008-03-09 00:35:00 7.27 MB Internal tool; later version 917b..33a9
CFR.nds Crazy Frog Racer Final 2007-01-13 13:32:06 8 MB Final EU ebd5..b13b
EA Playground.nds EA Playground Alternate final 2007-10-24 11:53:52 55.84 MB Same as final US, but there's no padding after the end of the data cba9..0dc9
FlashCheck.nds   Prototype 2008-03-24 06:16:14 434.5 KB Internal tool; found in all other cards except for M3 Flash DS Card 1 and R4 DS Card 2 9ed7..8e39
Mario & Sonic At The Olympic Games.nds Mario & Sonic at the Olympic Games Final 2008-01-23 04:59:12 128 MB Final US 332f..3bc0
PP.nds Postman Pat Alternate final 2007-12-13 03:03:10 16 MB Same as final EU, but the padding from 0xFDFE00 is FF instead of 00
Also found in DS Xtreme Card and R4 DS Card 1
ad52..796f
Rayman Raving Rabbids 2.nds Rayman Raving Rabbids 2 Alternate final 2007-11-15 12:20:48 30.97 MB Same as final EU, but there's no padding after the end of the data
Also found in DS Xtreme Card and R4 DS Card 1
5119..ddb9
DS Xtreme Card      
8ballAllstars_decrypted.nds 8ball Allstars Prototype 2008-02-11 21:06:18 8 MB At first glance not different from the final build; differences are internal
Can also be found in Acekard RPG 8G Pro mSD Card
666d..444e
CasperDS080916.nds Casper's Scare School: Spooky Sports Day Prototype 2008-09-16 06:21:48 16 MB The latest of three prototypes 0489..6a9f
Castlevania-Order Of Ecclesia.nds Castlevania: Order of Ecclesia Alternate final 2008-10-29 20:40:10 48.18 MB Same as final US, but there's no padding at the end of the data and with an underdumped header
Also found in M3 Flash DS Card 1
966d..9880
Decathletes.nds International Athletics Prototype 2008-11-04 15:02:42 16 MB Few file differences compared to final EU
File name refers to an earlier title of the US release
Also found in M3 Flash DS Card 1
1ea5..5307
EA Playground.nds EA Playground Alternate final 2007-10-24 11:53:52 55.84 MB Same as final US, but there's no padding after the end of the data and a chunk from 0x3408000 to 0x3428000 is FF'd out
Also found in M3 Flash DS Card 1
7e65..fe95
FlashCheck.nds   Prototype 2008-03-24 06:16:14 434.5 KB Internal tool; found in all other cards except for M3 Flash DS Card 1 and R4 DS Card 2 9ed7..8e39
Football Director DS.nds Football Director DS Alternate final 2008-11-30 17:29:56 8 MB Same as final EU, but with an underdumped header
Matches a scene release by Xenophobia (XPA)
Also found in M3 Flash DS Card 1
70a9..63d4
KoC.nds King of Clubs Prototype 2008-01-30 09:03:16 13.57 MB Unreleased game; Internal build date is Jan 28, 2008 17:16:44
Also found in M3 Flash DS Card 1
bcf5..4bc1
Mario & Sonic At The Olympic Games.nds Mario & Sonic at the Olympic Games Alternate final 2008-01-23 04:59:12 128 MB Same as final US but everything after 0x49C6000 is FF'd out
Also found in M3 Flash DS Card 1
332f..3bc0
Mario Party DS.nds Mario Party DS Alternate final 2007-11-21 09:07:24 31.37 MB Same as final EU Rev0 but without padding at the end
Also found in M3 Flash DS Card 1
6601..f675
PP.nds Postman Pat Alternate final 2007-12-13 03:03:10 16 MB Same as final EU, but the padding from 0xFDFE00 is FF instead of 00
Also found in Acekard RPG 8G Pro mSD Card and R4 DS Card 1
ad52..796f
sq-popat.nds Postman Pat Final 2008-03-28 13:35:04 16 MB Final EU
Filename matches that of scene release by Squire
9e79..288c
Tiny.nds Tiny the Mole Prototype 2009-07-03 11:02:24 8 MB Unreleased game
Also found in M3 Flash DS Card 1
c066..db34
WiFiTestUtility.nds   Prototype 2006-03-17 09:16:10 1.33 MB Internal tool; likely originates from Nintendo SDK
Ver:2006.01.16
Also found in M3 Flash DS Card 1
8c1b..4101
WirelessTool.nds   Prototype 2005-11-02 12:51:40 374.1 KB Internal tool; likely originates from Nintendo SDK
In-game build date is Nov 2, 2005 13:29:54
Also found in M3 Flash DS Card 1
5ba9..784f
WoW2.nds Worms: Open Warfare 2 Alternate final 2007-08-31 22:59:28 28.74 MB Same as final EU, but without the ending padding
Also found in M3 Flash DS Card 1
ff3f..5a48
M3 Flash DS Card 1      
8ball.nds 8ball Allstars Localization prototype 2008-08-15 15:55:36 8 MB Has a different title (Pool) and no publisher graphics, though the latter can still be found unused
Could either be a US prototype or an unreleased revision
7786..3700
Casper.nds Casper's Scare School: Spooky Sports Day Alternate final 2008-12-04 15:49:50 16 MB Same as final EU but with an underdumped header 06ee..8815
Castlevania-Order Of Ecclesia.nds Castlevania: Order of Ecclesia Alternate final 2008-10-29 20:40:10 48.18 MB Same as final US, but there's no padding at the end of the data and with an underdumped header
Also found in DS Xtreme Card
966d..9880
Decathletes.nds International Athletics Prototype 2008-11-04 15:02:42 16 MB Few file differences compared to final EU
File name refers to an earlier title of the US release
Also found in DS Xtreme Card
1ea5..5307
EA Playground.nds EA Playground Alternate final 2007-10-24 11:53:52 55.84 MB Same as final US, but there's no padding after the end of the data and a chunk from 0x3408000 to 0x3428000 is FF'd out
Also found in DS Xtreme Card
7e65..fe95
Football Director DS.nds Football Director DS Alternate final 2008-11-30 17:29:56 8 MB Same as final EU, but with an underdumped header
Matches a scene release by Xenophobia (XPA)
Also found in DS Xtreme Card
70a9..63d4
International Athletics.nds International Athletics Alternate final 2008-08-15 15:55:36 16 MB Same as final EU, but with an underdumped header 606a..bd6a
KoC.nds King of Clubs Prototype 2008-01-30 09:03:16 13.57 MB Unreleased game; Internal build date is Jan 28, 2008 17:16:44
Also found in DS Xtreme Card
bcf5..4bc1
ManicMonkeyMayhem.nds Manic Monkey Mayhem Prototype 2010-05-25 00:03:54 4.37 MB Unreleased game
Also found in R4 DS Card 1
45f5..c125
Mario & Sonic At The Olympic Games.nds Mario & Sonic at the Olympic Games Alternate final 2008-01-23 04:59:12 128 MB Same as final US but everything after 0x49C6000 is FF'd out
Also found in DS Xtreme Card
332f..3bc0
Mario Party DS.nds Mario Party DS Alternate final 2007-11-21 09:07:24 31.37 MB Same as final EU Rev0 but without padding at the end
Also found in DS Xtreme Card
6601..f675
Multiboot Child Simple.nds   Prototype 2004-10-28 22:38:00 228.5 KB Internal tool; likely originates from Nintendo SDK 3b03..c0af
PostmanPat.nds Postman Pat Alternate final 2008-06-01 23:49:16 15.87 MB Same as final EU, but ARM7/ARM9/RAM binaries are different and there's no padding 5538..6682
Tiny.nds Tiny the Mole Prototype 2009-07-03 11:02:24 8 MB Unreleased game
Also found in DS Xtreme Card
c066..db34
WiFiTestUtility.nds   Prototype 2006-03-17 09:16:10 1.33 MB Internal tool; likely originates from Nintendo SDK
Ver:2006.01.16
Also found in DS Xtreme Card
8c1b..4101
WirelessTool.nds   Prototype 2005-11-02 12:51:40 374.1 KB Internal tool; likely originates from Nintendo SDK
In-game build date is Nov 2, 2005 13:29:54
Also found in DS Xtreme Card
5ba9..784f
WorldChampionshipGames.NDS World Championship Games: A Track and Field Event Alternate final 2009-02-20 20:06:34 16 MB Same as final US, but with an underdumped header 4589..5709
WoW2.nds Worms: Open Warfare 2 Alternate final 2007-08-31 22:59:28 28.74 MB Same as final EU, but without the ending padding
Also found in DS Xtreme Card
ff3f..5a48
R4 DS Card 1      
8ball260208_decrypted.nds 8ball Allstars Prototype 2008-02-26 12:43:36 8 MB At first glance not different from the final build; differences are internal c2c5..f8e7
ADPCM_Test.nds   Prototype 2008-02-08 12:30:50 7.81 MB Internal tool; earlier version 9694..2b8c
FlashCheck.nds   Prototype 2008-03-24 06:16:14 434.5 KB Internal tool; found in all other cards except for M3 Flash DS Card 1 and R4 DS Card 2 9ed7..8e39
main.nds Casper's Scare School: Spooky Sports Day Prototype 2008-08-08 11:37:48 36.53 MB The intermediate of three prototypes 9fb9..6368
ManicMonkeyMayhem.nds Manic Monkey Mayhem Prototype 2010-05-25 00:03:54 4.37 MB Unreleased game
Also found in M3 Flash DS Card 1
45f5..c125
PP.nds Postman Pat Alternate final 2007-12-13 03:03:10 16 MB Same as final EU, but the padding from 0xFDFE00 is FF instead of 00
Also found in Acekard RPG 8G Pro mSD Card and DS Xtreme Card
ad52..796f
R4 DS Card 2      
2002 - Professor Layton and the Curious Village (U).nds Professor Layton and the Curious Village Final 2009-03-22 18:46:20 64 MB Final US dd28..94b0
2374 - Cooking Guide - Can't decide what to eat (E).nds Cooking Guide: Can't Decide What to Eat? Final 2008-06-20 15:13:20 256 MB Final EU Rev0 a124..bcac