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Proudly Presents : | | | | Game : Xenosaga Episode 1: Der Wille zur Macht (c) Namco | | Origin : USA - NTSC Filename : KAL-XENO.001 | | Released : February 27, 2003 DVDs / Rars : 1 DVD / 69 RARS | | Platform : Sony PlayStation 2 (PS2) Format : ISO Image | | Source : [ ] CD [x] DVD9 DVD Length : 4.3gig | | Ripped : Read Notes | | | +--|- - - -|--+ | Release Notes ------------------------------------------------- | +--|- - - -|--+ | | | Group News: | | ~~~~~~~~~~~ | | We celebrate 5 years in the scene with another first innovation: | | ripping a DVD9 game into a DVDR. | | | | We've been through a lot during these 5 years, and of course we will | | like to take this time and personally thank everyone who has | | contributed to our group - past & present. You are the ones who made | | us what we are today. | | | | We would also like to pay our respects to the competition throughout | | the years. You guys have pushed us every step of the way and | | challenged us to realize our potential - to become smarter and faster | | than before. We wouldn't be here without you guys. | | | | Because of what you've done for us, we thank you - | | | | CiFE, Paradox, Carnage, ConsoleX, Accession, DVNPSX, Eurasia, Static, | | Wackyiso, Goodlife, Minime, Tasty, Intergang, NBC, Utopia, Lightforce, | | Hooligans, Champion, Orgasm, and Miracle. | | | | Give yourself a pat on the back if you can remember some of the groups | | mentioned above. Time sure flies, doesn't it? | | | | Special Kudos to our friends in Echelon, ProjectX & Mode7 | | | | Some KAL101 & Interesting Kalisto Trivia (This will someday make good | | Scene Jeopardy questions): | | | | - Kalisto was originally destined to be an N64 group | | - Kalisto was the answer to Razor 1911's attempt to create & flood the | | scene with old PSX games | | - Kalisto started back in March 1998 with 3 core members | | - Our infamous Sega Stock Options hoax in the following release: | | Ganbare_Nippon_Olympics_2000_JAP_DC-KALISTO | | | | Our proud contributions: | | | | - First group to release DC games with CDDA | | - First group to include a trainer in a PS2 game | | - First group to include a PS2 intro with sound | | - First group to use the concept of downsampling audio & video | | (First on the DC and then later on PS2) | | - First group to release self booting DC games | | - First group to crack copy protected Dreamcast game: | | Ultimate_Fighting_Championship_DC-KALISTO | | - First group to rip PS2 DVD9 to DVDR | | | | Release Information: | | ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ | | We have affixed a PAL/NTSC selector to this release, so our euro | | friends can enjoy this great game. | | | | Game Information: | | ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ | | Thousands of years into the future, man exists only in deep space. | | Brutally opposed by a merciless alien race, humanity faces an uncertain| | destiny as it unlocks the secrets of the Universe in search of the | | ultimate truth. Brutally opposed by the Gnosis a mysterious and hostile| | life-form, the Federation works to expand humankind's reach throughout | | the Universe - even by force where necessary. | | | | Based on Nietzsches controversial theory of mankinds will to power, | | Xenosaga delivers a captivating message through its seamless story and | | exquisite character development. The stimulating graphics and scrutiny | | to detail combined with a truly cinematic and sensory-absorbing | | experience, propel Xenosaga as the one Role Playing Game all gamers | | must own! | | | | - Epic storyline | | - Breathtaking cinematic visuals | | - Complex character development (skills, spell-system, attacks, etc) | | - Highly interactive Non-Playable-Characters | | - Fully rendered 3D environments | | - Full English Voice-overs enhance story and character development | | - Innovative battle system brings players even closer to the action | | - 4 exhilarating mini-games to challenge even the most expert gamers | | - Emotionally charged music orchestrated by the London Philharmonic | | Orchestra | | - In-game electronic database allowing players to search for | | information about key story or game needs. | | | | Rip Information: | | ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ | | This was definitely a challenge for us. Nothing has been ripped, only | | movies have been downsampled (We kept the highest possible bitrate that| | was possible). | | | | Buy the original if you really enjoy this one. This game deserves it. | | | | Thanks to everyone that has contributed to this release. | | | +--|- - - -|--+ | Application Info --------------------------------------------- - | +--|- - - -|--+ | | | Wanna join the #1 Console Group? We were the first to defeat PS2s | | advanced DVD protection schemes and the competition could only rush | | to leech our releases and copy our ripping techniques... | | | | To develop our talented PS2 division we are now open for new | | TALENTED & MOTIVATED new members to help us fill the ranks! | | If you fall within any of the following categories, you might | | be just what were looking for: | | | | - If you can supply NEW & UNRELEASED games on Playstation 2. We are | | mainly open for PAL & USA suppliers. | | | | - If you can CRACK Playstation 2 advanced DVD protection schemes! | | Or if youre a skilled C/C++/ASM coder able to design Win32 tools | | to help the ripping process! If you are familiar with PS2 ASM | | and PS2 programming and if you have access to the lastest SDKs | | and programming tools feel free to contact us! | | If you have some experience in the Utils or Game Scene, dealing | | with Encrypted EXEs and Reindexing Large resource files we | | can also use your help. | | | | - If you are a demo maker and can do PSX/PS2 Intros! Or if you | | can do PSX/PS2 trainers! | | | | NOTE: WE ARE NOT ACCEPTING COURIERS OR FTP SITES. DO NOT BOTHER | | CONTACTING US ABOUT EITHER OF THESE. | | | +--|- - - -|--+ | Contact Info ------------------------------------------------ - | +--|- - - -|--+ | | | Should you wish to make contact with our members, we can | | easily be reached via the following methods: | | | | E-Mail (USA & Europe): kalisto@brain.com.pk | | | | NOTE: NEVER ASK US FOR ANY FILES FROM OUR RELEASES, NOR WHERE TO FIND | | OUR RELEASES, NOR COVERS FOR OUR RELEASES. ALSO DO NOT BOTHER | | ASKING US FOR TECH SUPPORT, WE DO THIS FOR FREE, NO TECH | | SUPPORT IS PROVIDED, BUY THE GAME AND ASK THE COMPANY. YOU WILL | | SIMPLY BE IGNORED IF YOU CONTACT US FOR ANY OF THE ABOVE. | | | +--|- - - -|--+ | Greets -------------------------------------------------------- | +--|- - - -|--+ | | | Class . Fairlight . Backlash . Risciso . Mode 7 . Mojito . | | Menace . Eurasia . Aggression . Echelon . Static . Anthrox . | | Paradox . TegVcd . Its . Capital . Ego . Venom . | | | | .____ /\__________: ____________________/\ | | | |/ / \ | | \_ ___/__ ___/ \ kalisto psx 1998-2003+ | | | / / \ |_/\ |____ | / | \ | | || \ \ /\ \\ | \ |. | | \\ | / we set the standards | | |___|\ _\/______\____/_|_______|___\ ____/ we are the benchmark | :. \/ \/- eNf .: <::----------------------------------------------------------------------::> : : _(_)_ (_. o_) (_,) _ _ ( ) (_02-27-2003 )_\ // //