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| title       = Game Trivia Catechism -The Secret of Mister X-
|title=Game Trivia Catechism -The Secret of Mister X-
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| type       = Trivia
|description=Multiple-choice trivia game of video games.
| version     = 20080819
|author=DesertDog (Multiple:Option)
| licence    = Mixed
|lastupdated=2008/08/19
| author      = DesertDog (Multiple:Option)
|type=Trivia
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|version=20080819
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|website=http://multiple-option.blogspot.com/2008/07/game-trivia-catechism.html
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Game Trivia Catechism -The Secret of Mister X- is a multiple-choice trivia game, testing your knowledge of video gaming. It can be played as straight trivia, or as part of a story that follows Mister X's journey through the King of Game Trivia Tournament. Two new game modes allows players to tackle challenging missions, or try practice mode and perhaps learn something.
Game Trivia Catechism -The Secret of Mister X- is a multiple-choice trivia game, testing your knowledge of video gaming. It can be played as straight trivia, or as part of a story that follows Mister X's journey through the King of Game Trivia Tournament. Two new game modes allows players to tackle challenging missions, or try practice mode and perhaps learn something.


It was ranked 6th in the the the [https://web.archive.org/web/20210207102500/https://www.neoflash.com/forum/index.php?topic=5299.0 NEO Summer Coding Compo 2008 Coding].
It was ranked 6th in the NEO Summer Coding Compo 2008.


==Features==
==Features==
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==User guide==
==User guide==
===Game modes===
===Game modes===
* '''Trivia and Story''' - Answer the allotted number of questions in 2 minutes. Graded from A+ (95% correct) to F (below 50%). If you run out of time, you will not receive any grade higher than a C.
* Trivia and Story - Answer the allotted number of questions in 2 minutes. Graded from A+ (95% correct) to F (below 50%). If you run out of time, you will not receive any grade higher than a C.
* '''Mission''' - Each mission has a specific objective to complete. Objectives are displayed on the menu.
* Mission - Each mission has a specific objective to complete. Objectives are displayed on the menu.


===Saving===
===Saving===
This game allows you to save your progress via [[DLDI|DLDI]]. On first play, the game will create the save file gtc2_sav.sav on your flash cart. If you find that saving does not work, please try manually patching the game with the appropriate DLDI patch for your flash cart. If it still doesn't work, you're out of luck.  
This game allows you to save your progress via DLDI. On first play, the game will create the save file gtc2_sav.sav on your flash cart. If you find that saving does not work, please try manually patching the game with the appropriate DLDI patch for your flash cart. If it still doesn't work, you're out of luck.  


Please choose the Continue Without Saving option on the initial menu, which will let you play the game in any case.
Please choose the Continue Without Saving option on the initial menu, which will let you play the game in any case.
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==Screenshots==
==Screenshots==
[[File:Gametriviacatechismds.jpg]]
https://dlhb.gamebrew.org/dshomebrew/gametrivia3.png
https://dlhb.gamebrew.org/dshomebrew/gametrivia4.png


https://dlhb.gamebrew.org/dshomebrew/gametrivia2.png
https://dlhb.gamebrew.org/dshomebrew/gametrivia5.png
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==Media==
==Media==
'''Game Trivia Catechism - The Secret of Mister X''' ([https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YllV7haAGyQ multipleoption]) <br>
<youtube>YllV7haAGyQ</youtube>
<youtube>YllV7haAGyQ</youtube>


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==Known issues==
==Known issues==
Saving does not work in DeSmuME (as of 2008/06). May work in other emus (No$GBA, IDeaS), but haven't tried.
Saving does not work in DeSmuME (as of 2008/06). May work in other emus (No$gba, IDeaS).


Also there is no sleep mode.
Also there is no sleep mode.
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* All musical artists that appear in the game.
* All musical artists that appear in the game.


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==External links==
[[Category:DS homebrew games]]
* Author's website - http://multiple-option.blogspot.com/2008/07/game-trivia-catechism.html
[[Category:Homebrew trivia games on DS]]
* NeoFlash - [https://web.archive.org/web/20210207102500/https://www.neoflash.com/forum/index.php?topic=5299.0 https://www.neoflash.com/forum/index.php?topic=5299.0] (archived)
 
 
[[Category:Trivia Games on DS]]

Latest revision as of 02:53, 4 May 2024

Game Trivia Catechism -The Secret of Mister X-
Gametrivia2.png
General
AuthorDesertDog (Multiple:Option)
TypeTrivia
Version20080819
LicenseMixed
Last Updated2008/08/19
Links
Download
Website

Game Trivia Catechism -The Secret of Mister X- is a multiple-choice trivia game, testing your knowledge of video gaming. It can be played as straight trivia, or as part of a story that follows Mister X's journey through the King of Game Trivia Tournament. Two new game modes allows players to tackle challenging missions, or try practice mode and perhaps learn something.

It was ranked 6th in the NEO Summer Coding Compo 2008.

Features

  • 400 questions spanning the history of video games.
  • Retro-styled chiptune soundtrack.
  • 4 game modes.
  • Rumble Pak support.

Installation

Download and extract file.

DLDI patch it if needed (if your card does not have auto-patching) and copy it to the root directory of the card.

User guide

Game modes

  • Trivia and Story - Answer the allotted number of questions in 2 minutes. Graded from A+ (95% correct) to F (below 50%). If you run out of time, you will not receive any grade higher than a C.
  • Mission - Each mission has a specific objective to complete. Objectives are displayed on the menu.

Saving

This game allows you to save your progress via DLDI. On first play, the game will create the save file gtc2_sav.sav on your flash cart. If you find that saving does not work, please try manually patching the game with the appropriate DLDI patch for your flash cart. If it still doesn't work, you're out of luck.

Please choose the Continue Without Saving option on the initial menu, which will let you play the game in any case.

Controls

Story Mode:

A - Continue, Next

Trivia Mode:

A/B/X/Y - Answer choice

Screenshots

gametrivia3.pnggametrivia4.png

gametrivia2.pnggametrivia5.png

Online Emulator

Can use gamepad or customise in the control settings.
Nintendo DS 🎮 Keyboard
C-a.png Kb-z.png
C-b.png Kb-x.png
C-x.png Kb-a.png
C-y.png Kb-s.png
C-start.png Kb-enter.png
C-select.png Kb-v.png
C-l.png Kb-q.png
C-r.png Kb-e.png
C-pad.png Kb-dpad.png

Media

Game Trivia Catechism - The Secret of Mister X (multipleoption)

Compatibility

Tested on R4 Revolution and Neo MK5 DX. Runs in DeSmuME emulator but does not support saving (see issues).

Known issues

Saving does not work in DeSmuME (as of 2008/06). May work in other emus (No$gba, IDeaS).

Also there is no sleep mode.

Changelog

20080819

  • Initial Release.

Credits

Music Credits - CC-Licensed by-nc-sa:

Thanks to:

External links

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