Shadow Hearts II DC Translation: Copy Pasting
Hello! Just thought I'd post a little update on the SHII Directors cut. One or two people have asked me something I'd like to address:
"Dengarde, an English translation already exists! Isn;t most of this just a copy and paste job?"
That was my first thought too! After trying it however, I can tell you right now, it will not work. And if you'd like to know why, then sit down and grab some popcorn, because this will be a bit of a read.
My attempt with this was done in the area AR_00_U. Or, as you guys know it, the first area of Ardennes Forest, where Gepetto gives you your first crests. At first, it works fine! The script is running properly, everything is readable, we're golden! And then...
...magical what, Gepetto? He'll never tell you, becau…
Translation Progress
COMPLETE:
Character Names (Except Kurando, the name pulled after "Young Swordsman" is placed elsewhere)
All item names of all types
Main Menu (Not including Sub-menus)
- Options Screen
- Personals (Except for Profiles and some small, insignificant suff)
All characters battle commands (Except Crest Magic)
Map of Europe (But not the Paris sub-map)
NEEDS FIXING:
Crest Magic (Currently offset due to removal of unused entries and rearaging of existing entries)
Crest Names (Same reason above)
Enemy Names (Same reason above)
KNOWN ISSUES:
- Character profiles cannot fit in their full translations without crashing the game
- When obtaining Blanca's best weapon, Garbage text appears in place of the weapons name after Ernest gives it to you, dispite the name being transl…
8 person party?!
I...I have no idea what to make of this.
The actuall party being used here is Veronica, Lenny, Nicolai, and Karin, but the Anastasia and 2 Yuri's work fine??????????????