BIN (scenario2)

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Scenario2.bin is an overhauled version of BIN (scenario). Controls the main flow of the game, specifying scenario flags and parameters like music that plays in specific moments.

Used in:

• Ryu Ga Gotoku: Ishin!
• Yakuza 5
• Yakuza 0
• Yakuza Kiwami
• Fist of the North Star: Lost Paradise

Technical Information

File consists of multiple interconnected chunks. Listed in the order of appearance in the file, which does not represent the actual complexity.

Yakuza 5 has slightly different nodes that other games don't have, so it is separated.

Yakuza Ishin\Zero\Kiwami version:

Header

Offset	Type	Description
0x00	int32	Unused
0x04	int32	Unused chunk count
0x08	int32	Unused chunk pointer
0x0C	int32	Unused
0x10	int32	Player Settings Node Count
0x14	int32	Player Settings Pointer
0x18	int32	Scenario Settings Node Count
0x1C	int32	Scenario Settings Pointer
0x20	int32	Settings Size
0x24	int32	Settings Pointer
0x28	int32	Node Count
0x2C	int32	Node Pointer
0x30	int32	Scenario Access Pointer
0x34	int32	Scenario Access Node Count
0x38	int32	String Pointer
0x3C	int32	Unused
0x40	int32	String Pointer

Player Settings

Offset	Type	Description
0x00	uint32	Game Mode
0x04	int32	String Pointer
0x08	int32	Player Position
0x0C	int32	Unknown
0x10	uint32	Misc Settings Size
0x14	int32	Misc Settings Pointer

Scenario Settings

Offset	Type	Description
0x00	int32	Player Settings Pointer
0x04	int32	Player Settings Versions Count
0x08	int32	Node ID
0x0C	int32	Unused?
0x10-0x2C	u32	Extra Settings 1-8 Size (in entries of 4 bytes)
0x30-0x3C	u32	Extra Settings 1-8 Pointer

It's been too straightforward so far, let's spice it up!

Extra Settings

Offset	Type	Description
0x00	int16	0x80 - Indicates the start of a setting
0x04	uint16	Category 01 - BGM 03 - Caption 04 - Cutscene_04 05 - Results 08 - Effects 09 - Splash = 9 14 - Cutscene_14 16 - Equip 19 - Start_Auth 31 - State_Progress 32 - State_Enum_Unk 33 - Timer 34 - Follow_Up 39 - Cutscene_39 43 - Player_Intro 46 - Movie_Name
0x08-0xXX	int32	Parameters specific to the Category, full list below.