Super Ghouls ’N Ghosts – Knight/Maiden Artoria Edition v3.0 Released
Launch Trailer: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=swu9OdaxcAw
Version 3.0 is a ground-up remake and full Artoria conversion, now available for both the USA and Japanese versions. The update introduces redesigned sprites, unique titlescreens, improved dialogue, armor and death-sprite fixes, and new unique green/gold armor spin-jump frames.
The biggest addition is a new Player 1 Secret Menu, accessible by holding L + Start on the EXIT option in the Options menu. It includes optional gameplay features such as Chest Hints, a Slower Timer, Enhanced Gameplay, Better Armor, Weapon Collect, Better Shield, and 1-Up Fix.
The hack also introduces 16 leaderboards, with separate CLEAN, MINIMAL, ENHANCED, and OTHER leaderboards across four difficulty levels. Settings and rankings are saved through SRAM.
Additional FastROM patches are included, along with the Basket 3.0 patch, which restores Artoria's original idle sprite while using the basket.
Version 3.0 highlights:
- Complete ground-up sprite remake
- USA and Japanese versions
- Full Knight/Maiden Artoria conversion
- Unique titlescreens for each version
- Improved dialogue and uncensored content
- New armor animations and sprite fixes
- Player 1 Secret Menu with seven optional gameplay enhancements
- SRAM support for settings and rankings
- 16-board ranking system
- FastROM patches
- Basket 3.0 patch (Apply on any patched Artoria rom; restores Artoria's original idle sprite and replace Shield with Basket))
The release also includes four main versions each for Knight and Maiden Artoria, with Briefs and Nightgown variants.
Created by **GoodLuckTrying**, with direct help from FredYeye, End Screen artworks by tran4of3 and some sprites by sleepyren.