Most of the edits to the textures were for localization purposes, though some are blatant censoring of foreign content. It's worth noting that El Dorado was only given out to tournament participants, and as a result only up to 320 people could have gotten it. The tournaments seem to have involved 2-player or 4-player simultaneous matches of F-Zero AX. Osaka Dome, Makuhari Messe (Tokyo), Nagoya Dome, Fukuoka Dome Battle tournament had 32 participants.ĭownload stations at the 19th World Hobby Fair Participants of the second tournament got a special GameCube Memory Card case.Ĭhrono Symphony, Thunder Storm, Gladiator - Download station Participants of the first tournament got the License Card. Battle tournaments, with 64 participants each. The overall event was called 'F-Zero Climax', and also promoted the new F-Zero: GP Legend anime and upcoming game.

Came in a limited number of F-Zero GX game cases, only in Japan.Įl Dorado - License Card given to tournament participants Here were the events that offered the special parts:īahamut - License Card. Each group of three parts formed a machine with a special name: The 15 special parts were given out in five groups of three. The parts available in the download station will then be unlocked on the Memory Card's GX data. Bring a GameCube Memory Card with GX data, insert it into the station, and follow some instructions.

Through download stations at particular events or shops.

When the race is over, the License Card's specified parts will be unlocked on the Memory Card's GX data. Insert the Memory Card and License Card, then play a round of AX.

Bring the License Card, along with a GameCube Memory Card with GX data, to an AX machine. The special parts were distributed in two ways: However, all versions of GX have these parts, although the only alternative to unlock these parts nowadays is to use cheat codes. GX has 15 'special' custom parts which could only be unlocked through Japan-only promotional events in 2003 and early 2004, shortly after the game's release.

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