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''Soldam'' (''ソルダム'') is a falling block puzzle game for arcades released by Jaleco in 1992. '''The plan was to release a Famicom port in July 1993''', but it was never released, partly because it was time to move the console to Super Famicom. | |||
==Prototype ROM== | ==Prototype ROM== | ||
On December 10, 2016, a prototype of Soldam was shown for the first time at the "Jaleco Exhibition" | On December 10, 2016, a prototype of ''Soldam'' was shown for the first time at the "Jaleco Exhibition," organized by City Connection, which owns Jaleco's intellectual property, allowing visitors to play the game in person.<ref>[https://dengekionline.com/elem/000/001/431/1431057/ An article introducing the contents of the Jaleco Exhibition.] Retrieved 04 Jan '23</ref><ref>[https://www.famitsu.com/news/201612/14122900.html Article reporting on the Jaleco Exhibition.] Retrieved 04 Jan '23</ref> | ||
On November 28, 2017, Soldam was also displayed at a Princess Cafe (a Japanese café chain that has been collaborating with various media contents for a limited time) in Akihabara.<ref>[https://blog.mdnomad.com/2017/12/10/jaleco-cafe-20171209/ Blog of a person who visited Princess Cafe in Akihabara.] Retrieved 04 Jan '23 </ref><ref>[https://web.archive.org/web/20171203135728/http://pripricafe.com/jaleco/ Princess Cafe website when collaborating with Jaleco (archived).] Retrieved 04 Jan '23</ref> | |||
==Soundtrack== | ==Soundtrack== | ||
On May 14, 2017, a soundtrack CD for the remake ''Soldam Bloom Declaration'' was released, which also included music from the Famicom version. | On May 14, 2017, a soundtrack CD for the remake ''Soldam Bloom Declaration'' was released, which also included music from the Famicom version. | ||
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|1||Title||'''[https://youtu.be/6bemSO1Rn1w Found]''' | |1||Title||'''[https://youtu.be/6bemSO1Rn1w <span style="color:green;"> Found]''' | ||
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|2||Select||'''[https://youtu.be/Zeex0W_LGi4 Found]''' | |2||Select||'''[https://youtu.be/Zeex0W_LGi4 <span style="color:green;"> Found]''' | ||
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|3||Soldam|||'''[https://youtu.be/Wl4Tavt7E6E Found]''' | |3||Soldam|||'''[https://youtu.be/Wl4Tavt7E6E <span style="color:green;"> Found]''' | ||
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|4||Sekiero||'''[https://youtu.be/4MYuZSS3bOQ Found]''' | |4||Sekiero||'''[https://youtu.be/4MYuZSS3bOQ <span style="color:green;"> Found]''' | ||
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|5||Extra||'''[https://youtu.be/1dSOpgoS8Pg Found]''' | |5||Extra||'''[https://youtu.be/1dSOpgoS8Pg <span style="color:green;"> Found]''' | ||
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|6||Game Over||'''[https://youtu.be/u6d80nj-o34 Found]''' | |6||Game Over||'''[https://youtu.be/u6d80nj-o34 <span style="color:green;"> Found]''' | ||
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|7||Boss||'''[https://youtu.be/l8IWaIi8tOM Found]''' | |7||Boss||'''[https://youtu.be/l8IWaIi8tOM <span style="color:green;"> Found]''' | ||
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|8||Versus||'''[https://youtu.be/VnnS0QjHadI Found]''' | |8||Versus||'''[https://youtu.be/VnnS0QjHadI <span style="color:green;"> Found]''' | ||
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|9||Ending||'''[https://youtu.be/aTDQnsOQig0 Found]''' | |9||Ending||'''[https://youtu.be/aTDQnsOQig0 <span style="color:green;"> Found]''' | ||
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==Release Announcement== | ==Release Announcement== | ||
On June 4, 2019, City Connection president Nobuhiro Yoshikawa tweeted that Soldam and another unreleased Famicom game, ''Ōkami Tachi no Yabō'' (''狼たちの野望'', ''The Ambition of Wolves''), would be available for release<ref>[https://twitter.com/kawauso_kami/status/1135760180950458369?s=20&t=9N10Qf3S9Mi-cMz1FJpqXQ Tweet by Nobuhiro Yoshikawa] Retrieved Jan | On June 4, 2019, City Connection president Nobuhiro Yoshikawa tweeted that Soldam and another unreleased Famicom game, ''Ōkami Tachi no Yabō'' (''狼たちの野望'', ''The Ambition of Wolves''), would be available for release.<ref>[https://twitter.com/kawauso_kami/status/1135760180950458369?s=20&t=9N10Qf3S9Mi-cMz1FJpqXQ Tweet by Nobuhiro Yoshikawa on the port.] Retrieved 04 Jan '23</ref> | ||
On August 21, 2019, City Connection announced the ''ROM Cassette Collection'', a collection of Famicom games for the Nintendo Switch. Then, on December 12, it released its first volume, which included the ''Ninja Jajamaru-kun'' series for Famicom. | On August 21, 2019, City Connection announced the ''ROM Cassette Collection'', a collection of Famicom games for the Nintendo Switch. Then, on December 12, it released its first volume, which included the ''Ninja Jajamaru-kun'' series for Famicom. | ||
''Soldam'' was to be included in the second volume, the Jaleco Collection.<ref>[https://gamestalk.net/post-130024/ Includes the second and third volumes of the ROM Cassette Collection.] Retrieved 04 Jan '23</ref> However, no release date has been announced for the second volume as of January 2023. | |||
==Gallery== | ==Gallery== | ||
===Prototype ROM=== | ===Prototype ROM=== | ||
<gallery mode=packed heights=175px> | <gallery mode=packed heights=175px> | ||
Okami soldam cart.jpg|Left: Ōkami Tachi no Yabō <br>Right: Soldam | Okami soldam cart.jpg|Left: ''Ōkami Tachi no Yabō'' <br>Right: ''Soldam''. | ||
</gallery> | </gallery> | ||
===Jaleco Exhibition=== | ===Jaleco Exhibition=== | ||
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* [https://lostmediawiki.com/Super_Dog_Booby:_Akachan_Daib%C5%8Dken_no_Maki_(lost_build_of_cancelled_Famicom_game;_1991) Super Dog Booby: Akachan Daibōken no Maki (lost build of cancelled Famicom game; 1991)] | * [https://lostmediawiki.com/Super_Dog_Booby:_Akachan_Daib%C5%8Dken_no_Maki_(lost_build_of_cancelled_Famicom_game;_1991) Super Dog Booby: Akachan Daibōken no Maki (lost build of cancelled Famicom game; 1991)] | ||
* [https://lostmediawiki.com/War_on_Wheels_(found_NES_roller_skating_game;_1991) War on Wheels (found NES roller skating game; 1991)] | * [https://lostmediawiki.com/War_on_Wheels_(found_NES_roller_skating_game;_1991) War on Wheels (found NES roller skating game; 1991)] | ||
==External Links== | ==External Links== | ||
* [http://famicom.suppa.jp/mab11.html ソルダム - たった一人のファミコン少年] | * [http://famicom.suppa.jp/mab11.html ソルダム - たった一人のファミコン少年] | ||
==References== | ==References== | ||
{{reflist}} | {{reflist}} | ||
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Revision as of 16:44, 4 January 2023
The games logo.
Status: Partially Found
Soldam (ソルダム) is a falling block puzzle game for arcades released by Jaleco in 1992. The plan was to release a Famicom port in July 1993, but it was never released, partly because it was time to move the console to Super Famicom.
Prototype ROM
On December 10, 2016, a prototype of Soldam was shown for the first time at the "Jaleco Exhibition," organized by City Connection, which owns Jaleco's intellectual property, allowing visitors to play the game in person.[1][2]
On November 28, 2017, Soldam was also displayed at a Princess Cafe (a Japanese café chain that has been collaborating with various media contents for a limited time) in Akihabara.[3][4]
Soundtrack
On May 14, 2017, a soundtrack CD for the remake Soldam Bloom Declaration was released, which also included music from the Famicom version.
| # | Title | Status |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Title | Found |
| 2 | Select | Found |
| 3 | Soldam | Found |
| 4 | Sekiero | Found |
| 5 | Extra | Found |
| 6 | Game Over | Found |
| 7 | Boss | Found |
| 8 | Versus | Found |
| 9 | Ending | Found |
Release Announcement
On June 4, 2019, City Connection president Nobuhiro Yoshikawa tweeted that Soldam and another unreleased Famicom game, Ōkami Tachi no Yabō (狼たちの野望, The Ambition of Wolves), would be available for release.[5]
On August 21, 2019, City Connection announced the ROM Cassette Collection, a collection of Famicom games for the Nintendo Switch. Then, on December 12, it released its first volume, which included the Ninja Jajamaru-kun series for Famicom.
Soldam was to be included in the second volume, the Jaleco Collection.[6] However, no release date has been announced for the second volume as of January 2023.
Gallery
Prototype ROM
Left: Ōkami Tachi no Yabō
Right: Soldam.
Jaleco Exhibition
Reviews, ads and screenshots
See Also
Jaleco
- Arm Champs (found Jaleco arm wrestling arcade game; 1988)
- Ōkami Tachi no Yabō (lost build of cancelled baseball-themed adventure game for Famicom; 1990)
- Super Dog Booby: Akachan Daibōken no Maki (lost build of cancelled Famicom game; 1991)
- War on Wheels (found NES roller skating game; 1991)
External Links
References
- ↑ An article introducing the contents of the Jaleco Exhibition. Retrieved 04 Jan '23
- ↑ Article reporting on the Jaleco Exhibition. Retrieved 04 Jan '23
- ↑ Blog of a person who visited Princess Cafe in Akihabara. Retrieved 04 Jan '23
- ↑ Princess Cafe website when collaborating with Jaleco (archived). Retrieved 04 Jan '23
- ↑ Tweet by Nobuhiro Yoshikawa on the port. Retrieved 04 Jan '23
- ↑ Includes the second and third volumes of the ROM Cassette Collection. Retrieved 04 Jan '23