Changing this to us will make the game use the English text when kanji mode is selected in the game's settings. Offset 0x168DD0 in the ROM holds the string jp, which as mentioned before is the folder name for the kanji mode text. This highly incomplete English mode can still be enabled by, for example, changing the folder from which the game loads its text. Next to the folders with the text for the Japanese kanji and kana modes ( jp and kn), there is also a folder called us which contains an assortment of leftover files - some text has been translated into English, some files have Japanese or English placeholder text, yet others are copies of their respective Japanese files, while many files are either empty or outright missing. Kousoku Card Battle: Card Hero is a card battle RPG for the Nintendo DS, sequel to the Japan-only Game Boy Color game Trade & Battle: Card Hero, and was also only ever released in Japan.Īpparently, there were some early plans to localize this game for Western markets, as the Japanese release still holds the remnants of an English language mode. This page is rather stubbly and could use some expansion.Īre you a bad enough dude to rescue this article?