SHENMUE 2 US Hacked Pack (By CBNJ)

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RELEASE FOR MODDERS (standard users go down to the second post)

SHENMUE 2 US Hacked Pack contain a hacked & original binary executables to enable / disable the hidden debug menu in the US unreleased version of SHENMUE 2 found here: https://www.sega-dreamcast-info-games-p ... type-debug

Go to the link above and know everything you should know about the unreleased US version of shenmue 2.
There is really sweet information for any shenmue fan along information about how to use/play this unreleased game.
At the bottom of the exellent article you will find the download links for the original game dumps and a hacked version of the same dumps, download only the original unmodified dumps or use any of the links provided here wich are the same ones.

Shenmue II (US) (v0.991) (Disc 1) https://tinyurl.com/3xtvxbf4
Shenmue II (US) (v0.991) (Disc 2) https://tinyurl.com/4t77nhbw
Shenmue II (US) (v0.991) (Disc 3) https://tinyurl.com/yck77yjs
Shenmue II (US) (v0.991) (Disc 4) https://tinyurl.com/3yub9v2p

A memory file containing data related to this SM2 US version of the game for Demul emulator https://tinyurl.com/y4fahkuy
(or to use whit any other emulator if you rename the VMI memory file accordingly)
There is even a fancy CD Case artwork made specially for this unreleased US version you should get too!!! https://tinyurl.com/cv8mp73v

HOW TO:
Download Shenmue II (US) (v0.991) Hacked Pack: https://tinyurl.com/bddt9eav
Extract Shenmue II (US) (v0.991) Hacked Pack.7z, you will get a folder whit the same name.

Shenmue II (US) (v0.991) Hacked Pack Include:
Hacked 1ST_READ folder conaining a single haked binary executable to enable the hidden debug menu for any of the 4 discs
Original 1ST_READ folder containing a single original umodified binary executable for any of the 4 discs
modified .gdi files for each disc to make the dumps compatible whit Extract Re-Build GDI's Tool.
Shenmue II (US) (v0.991) (Disc 1).gdi
Shenmue II (US) (v0.991) (Disc 2).gdi
Shenmue II (US) (v0.991) (Disc 3).gdi
Shenmue II (US) (v0.991) (Disc 4).gdi

Extract every one of the 4 GDI dumps in a separate folder.
Copy each one of the .gdi files i provide you into their respective disc folder and overwrite.
(you could also delete the .gdi files in the dump folders before to copy the new ones to prevent any mistake)
rename each .bin/raw files in the dump folders removing the discx_ prefix so they look as in the pictures.
You can now use this dumps whit Extract Re-Build GDI's Tool

ENABLE/DISABLE THE HIDDEN DEBUG MENU
Extract each GD-R contents using Extract Re-Build GDI's Tool as you do whit any other game.
ENABLE: Use the Hacked 1st_read.bin i provide you to rebuild any of the 4 GD-R discs.
DISABLE: Use the Original 1st_read.bin i provide you to rebuild any of the 4 GD-R discs.)

[cbnj]

RELEASE FOR STANDARD USERS

SHENMUE 2 US Hidden Debug Menu Patcher can enable/disable the hidden debug menu in the US unreleased version of SHENMUE 2
found here: https://www.sega-dreamcast-info-games-p ... type-debug
Go to the link above and know everything you should know about the Unreleased US version of shenmue 2.
There is really sweet information for any shenmue fan along information about how to use/play this unreleased game.
At the bottom of the exellent article you will find the download links for the original game dumps and a hacked version of the same dumps, download only the origianl unmodified dumps or use any of the links provided here wich are the same ones.

Shenmue II (US) (v0.991) (Disc 1) https://tinyurl.com/3xtvxbf4
Shenmue II (US) (v0.991) (Disc 2) https://tinyurl.com/4t77nhbw
Shenmue II (US) (v0.991) (Disc 3) https://tinyurl.com/yck77yjs
Shenmue II (US) (v0.991) (Disc 4) https://tinyurl.com/3yub9v2p

A memory file containing data related to this SM2 US version of the game for Demul emulator https://tinyurl.com/y4fahkuy
(or to use whit any other emulator if you rename the VMI memory file accordingly)
There is even a fancy CD Case artwork made specially for this unreleased US vercion you should get too!!! https://tinyurl.com/cv8mp73v

HOW TO:
Download SM2USHDMP.7z (Shenmue 2 US Hidden Debug Menu Patcher): https://tinyurl.com/mr26js6x
Extract SM2USHDMP.7z, you will get a folder whit the same name.

SM2USHDMP Folder contain:
App Folder - holding the main application and data files to patch the discs
HDM_ENABLER.bat - bat file to patch the discs and enable the hidden debug menu
HDM_REMOVER.bat - bat file to patch the discs and disable the hidden debug menu

Extract each GD-R disc dump into its own folder and move them inside SM2USHDMP folder
Shenmue II (US) (v0.991) (Disc 1) folder should be the root folder containing the .gdi file and the 6 .raw /.bin tracks for disc 1
Shenmue II (US) (v0.991) (Disc 2) folder should be the root folder containing the .gdi file and the 3 .raw /.bin tracks for disc 2
Shenmue II (US) (v0.991) (Disc 3) folder should be the root folder containing the .gdi file and the 3 .raw /.bin tracks for disc 3
Shenmue II (US) (v0.991) (Disc 4) folder should be the root folder containing the .gdi file and the 3 .raw /.bin tracks for disc 4
Run any of the .bat files to enable/disable the hidden debug menu from the game discs.

NOTE: This dumps WILL NOT be compatible whit Extract Re-Build GDI's Tool.