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|cover        = ChoRenSha.png
 
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|release dates=  
 
|release dates=  
 
{{Infobox game/row/date|Windows|2001}}
 
{{Infobox game/row/date|Windows|2001}}
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|taxonomy    =
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{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/monetization      | }}
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{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/microtransactions | }}
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{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/modes            | Singleplayer }}
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{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/pacing            | Real-time }}
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{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/perspectives      | Top-down view, Scrolling }}
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{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/controls          | Direct control }}
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{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/genres            | Shooter }}
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{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/sports            | }}
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{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/vehicles          | }}
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{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/art styles        | Pixel art }}
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{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/themes            | Sci-fi }}
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{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/series            | }}
 
|steam appid  =  
 
|steam appid  =  
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|mobygames    = cho-ren-sha-68k
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|strategywiki = Cho Ren Sha 68K
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|wikipedia    = Cho Ren Sha 68K
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|winehq      = 9736
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|license      = former commercial
 
}}
 
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==Availability==
 
==Availability==
 
{{Availability|
 
{{Availability|
{{Availability/row| developer | http://www2.tky.3web.ne.jp/~yosshin/my_works/download.html | DRM-free |}}
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{{Availability/row| developer | http://www2.tky.3web.ne.jp/~yosshin/my_works/download.html | DRM-free | | | Windows }}
 
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===Configuration file(s) location===
 
===Configuration file(s) location===
 
{{Game data|
 
{{Game data|
{{Game data/row|Windows|}}
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{{Game data/config|Windows|}}
 
}}
 
}}
  
 
===Save game data location===
 
===Save game data location===
 
{{Game data|
 
{{Game data|
{{Game data/row|Windows|}}
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{{Game data/saves|Windows|}}
 
}}
 
}}
  
==Video settings==
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==Video==
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{{Video
{{Video settings
 
 
|wsgf link                  =  
 
|wsgf link                  =  
 
|widescreen wsgf award      =  
 
|widescreen wsgf award      =  
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|4k ultra hd                = false
 
|4k ultra hd                = false
 
|4k ultra hd notes          =  
 
|4k ultra hd notes          =  
|fov                        =  
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|fov                        = unknown
 
|fov notes                  =  
 
|fov notes                  =  
 
|windowed                  = unknown
 
|windowed                  = unknown
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|borderless windowed        = unknown
 
|borderless windowed        = unknown
 
|borderless windowed notes  =  
 
|borderless windowed notes  =  
|anisotropic                =  
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|anisotropic                = unknown
 
|anisotropic notes          =  
 
|anisotropic notes          =  
|antialiasing              =  
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|antialiasing              = unknown
 
|antialiasing notes        =  
 
|antialiasing notes        =  
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|upscaling                  = unknown
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|upscaling tech            =
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|upscaling notes            =
 
|vsync                      = unknown
 
|vsync                      = unknown
 
|vsync notes                =  
 
|vsync notes                =  
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|120 fps                    = unknown
 
|120 fps                    = unknown
 
|120 fps notes              =  
 
|120 fps notes              =  
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|hdr                        = unknown
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|hdr notes                  =
 
|color blind                = unknown
 
|color blind                = unknown
 
|color blind notes          =  
 
|color blind notes          =  
 
}}
 
}}
  
==Input settings==
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==Input==
{{Input settings
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{{Input
 
|key remap                = unknown
 
|key remap                = unknown
 
|key remap notes          =  
 
|key remap notes          =  
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|invert mouse y-axis      = unknown
 
|invert mouse y-axis      = unknown
 
|invert mouse y-axis notes =  
 
|invert mouse y-axis notes =  
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|touchscreen              = unknown
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|touchscreen notes        =
 
|controller support        = true
 
|controller support        = true
 
|controller support notes  =  
 
|controller support notes  =  
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|invert controller y-axis  = unknown
 
|invert controller y-axis  = unknown
 
|invert controller y-axis notes=  
 
|invert controller y-axis notes=  
|touchscreen               = unknown
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|xinput controllers        = unknown
|touchscreen notes        =  
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|xinput controllers notes  =
|button prompts           = unknown
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|xbox prompts              = unknown
|button prompts notes     =  
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|xbox prompts notes        =
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|impulse triggers          = unknown
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|impulse triggers notes    =
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|dualshock 4               = unknown
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|dualshock 4 notes        =
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|dualshock prompts        = unknown
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|dualshock prompts notes  =
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|light bar support        = unknown
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|light bar support notes  =
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|dualshock 4 modes        = unknown
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|dualshock 4 modes notes  =
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|tracked motion controllers= unknown
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|tracked motion controllers notes =
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|tracked motion prompts    = unknown
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|tracked motion prompts notes =
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|other controllers         = unknown
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|other controllers notes  =  
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|other button prompts     = unknown
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|other button prompts notes=  
 
|controller hotplug        = unknown
 
|controller hotplug        = unknown
 
|controller hotplug notes  =  
 
|controller hotplug notes  =  
 
|haptic feedback          = unknown
 
|haptic feedback          = unknown
 
|haptic feedback notes    =  
 
|haptic feedback notes    =  
|light bar support        = unknown
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|simultaneous input        = unknown
|light bar support notes   =  
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|simultaneous input notes  =
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|steam input api          = unknown
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|steam input api notes    =
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|steam hook input          = unknown
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|steam hook input notes    =
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|steam input presets      = unknown
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|steam input presets notes =
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|steam controller prompts  = unknown
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|steam controller prompts notes =
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|steam cursor detection    = unknown
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|steam cursor detection notes =  
 
}}
 
}}
  
==Audio settings==
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==Audio==
{{Audio settings
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{{Audio
 
|separate volume          = unknown
 
|separate volume          = unknown
 
|separate volume notes    =  
 
|separate volume notes    =  
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|mute on focus lost notes =  
 
|mute on focus lost notes =  
 
|eax support              =  
 
|eax support              =  
|eax support notes        =  
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|eax support notes         =
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|royalty free audio       = unknown
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|royalty free audio notes  =
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}}
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{{L10n|content=
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{{L10n/switch
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|language  = English
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|interface = true
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|audio    = unknown
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|subtitles = unknown
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|notes    =
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|fan      =
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}}
 
}}
 
}}
  
 
==Issues fixed==
 
==Issues fixed==
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===Running the game in Windows 7===
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{{Fixbox|description=Stuck on the main menu|fix=
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{{ii}} This issue happens because the game folder is missing <code>DDraw.dll</code> by default.
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# Install [[dgVoodoo 2]] in the folder (<code>x86</code> folder files).
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}}
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===Music issues===
 
===Music issues===
{{Fixbox|1=
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{{Fixbox|description=Severe music stuttering or buzzing|ref={{cn|date=September 2016}}|fix=
{{Fixbox/fix|Severe music stuttering or buzzing}}
 
 
{{ii}} This issue is known to happen on multicore machines, but is easily fixable.
 
{{ii}} This issue is known to happen on multicore machines, but is easily fixable.
{{--}} On Vista and later, after applying this fix, launching the game will trigger a UAC prompt.
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{{--}} On Vista and later, after applying this fix, launching the game will trigger a UAC prompt and may cause issues with launching the game via Tiggit.
{{--}} On Vista and later, this fix may cause issues with launching the game via Tiggit.
 
 
# Go to the installation folder.
 
# Go to the installation folder.
 
# Right-click <code>latest.exe</code> and choose Properties.
 
# Right-click <code>latest.exe</code> and choose Properties.
 
# Go to the Compatibility tab and set the game to run in compatibility mode for Windows 98/ME.
 
# Go to the Compatibility tab and set the game to run in compatibility mode for Windows 98/ME.
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}}
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{{Fixbox|description=Run the game in single-core CPU affinity|ref={{cn|date=July 2017}}|fix=
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# Create a shortcut
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# Edit the shortcut and change the "Target" value with the following: <code>C:\Windows\System32\cmd.exe /C START "{{p|game}}\LATEST.exe" /high /affinity 1</code>
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# Run the game from this shortcut
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Credits to this site for the solution: [http://www.tech-recipes.com/rx/37272/set-a-programs-affinity-in-windows-7-for-better-performance/ tech-recipes.com]
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}}
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==Other information==
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===API===
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{{API
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|direct3d versions      =
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|direct3d notes        =
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|directdraw versions    =
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|directdraw notes      =
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|opengl versions        =
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|opengl notes          =
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|glide versions        =
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|glide notes            =
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|software mode          =
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|software mode notes    =
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|mantle support        =
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|mantle support notes  =
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|metal support          =
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|metal support notes    =
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|vulkan versions        =
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|vulkan notes          =
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|dos modes              =
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|dos modes notes        =
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|shader model versions  =
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|shader model notes    =
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|windows 32-bit exe    = true
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|windows 64-bit exe    = false
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|windows arm app        = false
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|windows exe notes      =
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|macos intel 32-bit app =
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|macos intel 64-bit app =
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|macos arm app          = unknown
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|macos app notes        =
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|linux 32-bit executable=
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|linux 64-bit executable=
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|linux arm app          = unknown
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|linux executable notes =
 
}}
 
}}
  
 
===Play replay===
 
===Play replay===
To save a replay of your last game, enter the Config menu, hold Up for a few seconds to enter the Kakusi menu, highlight "SAVE DEMO.REP" and press Z.
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To save a replay of the last game, enter the Config menu, hold {{key|Up}} for a few seconds to enter the Kakusi menu, highlight "SAVE DEMO.REP" and press {{key|Z}}.
  
Replays are saved in the <code>ETC</code> folder in the game's install folder as <code>DEMO.REP</code>. You will need to rename this file and/or copy it somewhere else in order to view/save additional replays.
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Replays are saved in the <code>{{p|game}}\ETC</code> as <code>DEMO.REP</code>. Rename this file and/or copy it somewhere else in order to view/save additional replays.
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To view a replay, place it in the <code>{{p|game}}\ETC</code>. Rename it to <code>DEMO.REP</code> if it is not already named as such. Then, launch the game and wait at the title screen until the attract mode starts; the replay should automatically load and start playing.
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==System requirements==
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{{System requirements
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|OSfamily = Windows
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|minOS    =
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|minCPU  =
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|minRAM  =
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|minHD    =
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|minGPU  =
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|recOS    =
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|recCPU  =
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|recRAM  =
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|recHD    =
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|recGPU  =
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}}
  
To view a replay, place it in the <code>ETC</code> folder in the game's install folder. Rename it to <code>DEMO.REP</code> if it is not already named as such. Then, launch the game and wait at the title screen until the attract mode starts; the replay should automatically load and start playing.
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{{References}}

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Cho Ren Sha 68K
Cho Ren Sha 68K cover
Developers
Yoshida Koichi
Music Ruzarin Kashiwagi
Release dates
Windows 2001
Taxonomy
Modes Singleplayer
Pacing Real-time
Perspectives Top-down view, Scrolling
Controls Direct control
Genres Shooter
Art styles Pixel art
Themes Sci-fi
Cho Ren Sha 68K guide on StrategyWiki
Cho Ren Sha 68K on MobyGames
Cho Ren Sha 68K on Wikipedia

Key points

Originally released for the Sharp X68000 in 1995.

Availability

Source DRM Notes Keys OS
Developer website
DRM-free
Windows

Game data

Configuration file(s) location

System Location
Windows

Save game data location

System Location
Windows

Video

Input

Audio

Audio feature State Notes
Separate volume controls
Surround sound
Subtitles
Closed captions
Mute on focus lost
Royalty free audio

Localizations

Language UI Audio Sub Notes
English

Issues fixed

Running the game in Windows 7

Stuck on the main menu
This issue happens because the game folder is missing DDraw.dll by default.
  1. Install dgVoodoo 2 in the folder (x86 folder files).

Music issues

Severe music stuttering or buzzing[citation needed]
This issue is known to happen on multicore machines, but is easily fixable.
On Vista and later, after applying this fix, launching the game will trigger a UAC prompt and may cause issues with launching the game via Tiggit.
  1. Go to the installation folder.
  2. Right-click latest.exe and choose Properties.
  3. Go to the Compatibility tab and set the game to run in compatibility mode for Windows 98/ME.
Run the game in single-core CPU affinity[citation needed]
  1. Create a shortcut
  2. Edit the shortcut and change the "Target" value with the following: C:\Windows\System32\cmd.exe /C START "<path-to-game>\LATEST.exe" /high /affinity 1
  3. Run the game from this shortcut

Credits to this site for the solution: tech-recipes.com

Other information

API

Executable 32-bit 64-bit Notes
Windows

Play replay

To save a replay of the last game, enter the Config menu, hold for a few seconds to enter the Kakusi menu, highlight "SAVE DEMO.REP" and press Z.

Replays are saved in the <path-to-game>\ETC as DEMO.REP. Rename this file and/or copy it somewhere else in order to view/save additional replays.

To view a replay, place it in the <path-to-game>\ETC. Rename it to DEMO.REP if it is not already named as such. Then, launch the game and wait at the title screen until the attract mode starts; the replay should automatically load and start playing.

System requirements

Windows
Minimum
Operating system (OS)
Processor (CPU)
System memory (RAM)
Hard disk drive (HDD)


References