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Astro Invader

 
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Astro Invader

| 1980
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Developer: Stern
Controls/Input Device: Control(joy8way), Buttons(1)
Number of Players: 2
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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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* JFF

* Raine


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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:
Astro Invader (c) 1980 Stern Electronics.

Export release. Game developed in Japan. See "Kamikaze" for more information about the game itself.

- TRIVIA -

Released in June 1980.

This game appears in Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers music video for the song 'You Got Lucky' (1982).

Fred Pastore of Medford, Massachusetts, holds the official record for this game with 56,330 points on June 4, 2006.

An Italian bootleg of this game is known as "Kosmo Killer".

- CONTRIBUTE -

Edit this entry: http://www.arcade-history.com/?&page=detail&id=132&o=2


Licensed from Alexis Bousiges under a CC Attribution 3.0 License
cheat.dat entry:
00000000 1F9D 00000099 FFFFFFFF Infinite Credits
00000000 1D01 00000008 FFFFFFFF Infinite Lives
00000000 1CD8 00000000 FFFFFFFF Invincibility
00000000 1CE0 00000000 FFFFFFFF Rapid Fire

Credit Pugsy's MAME Cheat file
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