

Testing is currently ongoing but if you would like more information, or would like to test your CPS2 setup head over to the following Possible under the right conditions for games to run differently than the normally expected state.Ī voltage tweek is reported to be all that is needed to rectify the situation. The 68K CPU is tested and results on such systems show a measureable difference in the expected results. Through testing done so far its been discovered when a CPS2 system is not receiving enough power it can run in a degraded state. Recently this issue surfaced again and I decided it deserved At the time this was tested and it was proven not to be the case. Many years ago there were rumours and some saying CPS-2 phoenix edition sets (suicide free CPS-2 games) did not run at the same speed as the originalĮncrypted games. Given the new discovery CPS-2 boards can run in a degraded state, I have updated our small suicide test tool to include the small test to check for it.

Get this latest version from the downloads page. Big contratulations to everyone who helped with the project, its a great success.įinally people have a method to fully reprogram dead CPS-2 PCBs to the Capcom spec (battery required) if they do not wish to use the phoenix edition method (no battery required).įor more information see Arcade Hackers blog.Ī new kawaks build available adding support for the Crossed Swords 2 CD conversion and more. Today Arcade Hacker has released a guide on the process. For a long time in the background people have been working on a method to reprogram the CPS-2 security chips.
