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Danger Zone

 
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Danger Zone

| 1986
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Developer: Cinematronics
Controls/Input Device: Control(trackball), Buttons(2)
Number of Players: 1
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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)


Other Emulators:

* FB Alpha

* 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:
Danger Zone (c) 1986 Cinematronics.

A war combat game that is set in a desert. Helicopters, fighters and bombers enter the area swooping down over the mountains. Watch your radar screen and protect your base.

- TECHNICAL -

Main CPU : (2x) Zilog Z80 (@ 6 Mhz)
Sound Chips : (2x) General Instrument AY8910 (@ 1.666 Mhz), Custom (@ 1.666 Mhz)

Players: 2
Control: trackball
Buttons: 2

- TRIVIA -

Danger Zone was released around December of 1986.

It won 'Video Game Cabinet Design of the Year' in Replay magazine.

Donn Nauert holds the official record for this game with 4,525,800 points on March 5, 1987.

Michael Jackson used to own this game. It was sold at the official Michael Jackson Auction on Apr. 24th, 2009.

- SERIES -

1. Danger Zone (1986)
2. Viper (1988)

- STAFF -

Art/Graphics: Jerry Huber, Dana Christianson
Programmer: Bob Loney, Steve Hostetler
Support programming: Medo Moreno
Sound: Dave Cartt
Dev.: Ken Hull
Hardware: Alex McKay
Cabinet design by: Dan Viescas

- CONTRIBUTE -

Edit this entry: http://www.arcade-history.com/?&page=detail&id=580&o=2


Licensed from Alexis Bousiges under a CC Attribution 3.0 License
cheat.dat entry:
00000000 E123 00000009 FFFFFFFF Infinite Credits

Credit Pugsy's MAME Cheat file
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