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The German localization of Oni for the | The German localization of Oni for the Macintosh accidentally shipped with development-related files: level data for the Tool Mode editor and scripts for unreleased levels. | ||
==Discovery== | ==Discovery== | ||
Originally the community called this release "beta 5" because it was thought to come after the leaked [[Mac beta 4|beta 4]]; but in fact the extra files it contains would likely have come from Oni's <u>pre</u>-beta period. It was also called the "Big Blue Box beta" or the "BBB beta" because the discovery was made in a collection of four games called The Big Blue Box which included Oni. However, not only do all German copies of Oni seem to have these files, but the French, Italian and Spanish localizations have them as well. The U.S. release of Oni for the PS2 has the extra level scripts but not the tool files; the Japanese releases for Mac and Windows have the tool files but not the extra scripts. | Originally the community called this release "beta 5" because it was thought to come after the leaked [[Mac beta 4|beta 4]]; but in fact the extra files it contains would likely have come from Oni's <u>pre</u>-beta period. It was also called the "Big Blue Box beta" or the "BBB beta" because the discovery was made in a collection of four games called The Big Blue Box which included Oni. However, not only do all German copies of Oni for the Macintosh seem to have these files, but the French, Italian and Spanish localizations of Mac Oni have them as well. The U.S. release of Oni for the PS2 has the extra level scripts but not the tool files; the Japanese releases for Mac and Windows have the tool files but not the extra scripts. | ||
==Tool files== | ==Tool files== | ||