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Metroid Prime 2: Echoes Practice Mod

This project can produce a release & patch an Echoes iso to be the practice mod

How to install (Windows)

  • Get an Echoes .iso (i.e. using a hacked wii and cleanrip)
  • Copy an Echoes iso to 'prime2.iso' in this directory
  • Run patch.bat

How to install (Non-windows)

  • Make sure you have python3 installed (it should come with most linux distros/macOS)
  • Get an Echoes .iso (i.e. using a hacked wii and cleanrip)
  • Copy an Echoes iso to 'prime2.iso' in this directory
  • Run patch.sh from a terminal
    • You can drag and drop the script into a terminal to get the full path

Usage

  • Launch the iso in Dolphin
  • Copy to your wii, and launch using Nintendont
    • If your Nintendont is really old, update Nintendont
    • Note this mod is not currently compatible with some settings, at the very least:
      • Cheats
      • Force progressive
      • Force Widescreen
    • There may be others, not a lot of testing has been done yet

Controls

  • Z on pause screen - Open menu
  • left analog/dpad - Navigate menu
  • c-stick - Scroll
  • a - Select item in menu
  • b - Go back a menu

Known Issues

  • Rare crashes (so far, inconsistent)
  • Warps to a couple rooms will put you out of bounds

Menus

  • Player
    • Save/load position
    • Edit position
    • Light Show/IS toggling
  • Inventory
    • Edit your item inventory
  • Settings
    • On screen display settings
    • RAM Dump to screen (no decoder yet)
  • Warps
    • Warp to any room
  • Version number
    • QR code links to releases and the discord

OSD

  • Current IGT
  • Input Display
  • Player Information
    • Current position (x, y, z)
    • Current speed (x, y, z, horizontal total)
    • Currrent rotational speed (x, y, z, total)
  • Room timers
    • Current room IGT, in seconds
    • Current room IGT, in frames
    • Previous room IGT, in seconds
    • Previous room IGT, in frames
  • Frame time graph, as measured by the game

Changelog

1.1.0

  • Fix some missing items
  • Fix item presets
  • Split warp menu into dark/light world
  • Automatically show the crash screen on crash

1.0.0

  • Initial Release