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1943 Update

Original game : 1943: The Battle of Midway

Platform : NES

Author : DamienC

Release date : 17 February 2011

Category : Improvement

Patch version : 1.0

Modifications : G, T

Downloads : 2773

ROM Information

1943 - The Battle of Midway (U) [!].nes - GOODNES 3.14
CRC32: D131BF15
MD5: DEEAF9D51FC3F13F11F8E1A65553061A
SHA-1: 443D235FBDD0E0B3ADB1DCF18C6CAA7ECEEC8BEE
SHA-256: 2FD596AC4563B910A4D0A36D4A3658910FCFA822AFD4F78BD62F73552E17EA00

Hack description

This hack of 1943 changes the ship names to those in the arcade version/real life, and also includes a re-written intro, "fake ending," and ending that is loosely based on the actual Battle of Midway from World War II.

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Contributions

ContributorType of contributionDescription
DamienCHacking

Reviews

Update namesGreyfox2023-10-02Version 1.0

The hack includes several positive aspects:

Historical accuracy: The hack changes the ship names in the game to match those in the arcade version and real-life counterparts. This attention to detail can enhance the historical accuracy of the gameplay experience.

Enhanced storytelling: The hack includes a re-written intro, "fake ending," and ending. This can improve the storytelling aspect of the game, making it more engaging and immersive for players.

Thematic relevance: The hack's ending is loosely based on the actual Battle of Midway from World War II. This thematic relevance can add depth and significance to the gameplay, making it more meaningful for players interested in history.