Air Inferno (US) | 1990

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Developer: Taito America Corporation
Controls/Input Device: Control(stick), Buttons(7)
Number of Players: 2
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Air Inferno (US) VGMuseum Game Endings
Air Inferno (US) on CAESAR
Air Inferno (US) high score and replay at MARP
Air Inferno (US) on datObase

Mameinfo.dat entry:
0.37b10 [Yochizo]


WIP:

- 0.147u2: hap fixed clone Omega Fighter Special. The game fails to boot or finish post. After showing bad rom errors, the game resets.

- 0.147u1: Fixed maincpu rom loading.

- 0.122u7: Fixed gfx1/2/3/4/5 rom loading.

- 0.89u3: Changed Z80 CPU2 clock speed to 5MHz.

- 0.37b10: Yochizo added 'Omega Fighter' (UPL 1989) and clone Omega Fighter Special.

- 21st November 2000: Yochizo fixed some graphics bugs in the Omega Fighter / Atomic Robo-kid driver.

- 8th November 2000: Yochizo sent in a driver for Omega Fighter and Atomic Robo-kid.

- 25th April 1999: Dumped Omega Fighter Special.


LEVELS: 8 (restarts once)


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Romset: 2016 kb / 8 files / 457.8 zip


Credits Mameinfo and Mametesters Project Robert J. Rabgno et al.

History.dat entry:
Air Inferno (c) 1990 Taito.

A helicopter rescue simulation game with quite good polygon-based graphics for its time.

- TECHNICAL -

Cockpit cabinet dimension : 68'' (171cm) Wide x 38'' (95cm) Deep x 56'' (140cm) High. Weight : 130 kg
Simulator cabinet dimension : 84'' (211cm) Wide x 54'' (135,5cm) Deep x 71'' (178,5cm) High. Weight : 330 kg

Taito Air System hardware
Board Number : M4300186A
Prom Stickers : C45

Main CPU : Motorola 68000 (@ 12 Mhz), Zilog Z80 (@ 4 Mhz), TMS32025 (@ 24 Mhz)
Sound Chips : Yamaha YM2610 (@ 8 Mhz)

Screen orientation : Horizontal
Video resolution : 512 x 400 pixels
Screen refresh : 60.00 Hz
Palette Colors : 8192

Players : 2
Control : stick
Buttons : 7

- TRIVIA -

Air Inferno was released in June 1990.

Pony Canyon / Scitron released a limited-edition soundtrack album for this game (Taito DJ Station : G.S.M. Taito 5 - PCCB-00037) on 21/08/1990.

- UPDATES -

The US version is slightly different :
* 'Winners Don't Use Drugs' screen added.
* New Color GFX.
* New weapons and missiles.

- STAFF -

Chief : Toshiaki Tsukano
Game design : Tsukasa Fujita

- PORTS -

* Consoles :
Turbo Grafx 16 (1991)

* Computers :
PC

- CONTRIBUTE -

Edit this entry: http://www.arcade-history.com/?&page=detail&id=47&o=2


Licensed from Alexis Bousiges under a CC Attribution 3.0 License

cheat.dat entry:
00000000 C0011 00000009 FFFFFFFF Infinite Credits
00100000 C8FF0 0000EA5F FFFFFFFF Infinite Time

Credit Pugsy's MAME Cheat file

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