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Demon's World / Horror Story

 
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Demon's World / Horror Story

| 1990
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Developer: Toaplan
Controls/Input Device: Control(joy8way), Buttons(3)
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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* 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:
Demon's World (c) 1990 Toaplan.

A side-scrolling shoot'em up / platform game.

- TECHNICAL -

Game ID : TP-016

Main CPU : Motorola 68000 (@ 10 Mhz), Zilog Z80 (@ 3.5 Mhz), TMS32010 (@ 3.5 Mhz)
Sound Chips : YM3812 (@ 3.5 Mhz)

Screen orientation : Horizontal
Video resolution : 320 x 240 pixels
Screen refresh : 55.16 Hz
Palette colors : 2048

Players : 2
Control : 8-way joystick
Buttons : 3

- TRIVIA -

Released in January 1990.

Licensed to Taito for Japanese distribution.

Demon's World was originally known as "Hora Story" rather than horror story as listed. For US distribution, it was licensed to World Games who later became Catalina Games for the release of their only inhouse designed game "Cool Pool".

- UPDATES -

There are 2 versions of this game, which effect the order of the levels. One starts in the Far East and features Asian-style ghosts, while the other starts the game in the spooky Old West with Western-style ghosts.

- TIPS AND TRICKS -

* Hidden Functions : If the 'Invulnerability dip switch' is enabled, you are invulnerable but you may also 'Pause' the game with P2 Start and restart with P1 Start.

- STAFF -

Sound composer : Toshiaki Tomizawa, Osamu Oota

- PORTS -

* Consoles :
NEC PC-Engine Super CD-ROM (1993, "Horror Story")

- CONTRIBUTE -

Edit this entry: http://www.arcade-history.com/?&page=detail&id=619&o=2


Licensed from Alexis Bousiges under a CC Attribution 3.0 License
cheat.dat entry:
60000000 000000 00000000 00000000 See the Dip Switch Menu to enable Invincibility.
00000000 C002F9 0000000A FFFFFFFF Infinite Lives PL1
00000000 C00355 0000001E 0000001E Always have the Shield PL1
00000001 C00355 0000001E 0000001E Get the Shield Now! PL1
00000001 C00355 00000000 0000001E Lose the Shield Now! PL1
00000000 C002E9 00000002 FFFFFFFF Next 'P' always = Shield PL1
00000001 C002E9 00000002 FFFFFFFF Next 'P' gives Shield Now!PL1
62000000 000000 00000000 00000000 Select Weapon PL1
00010000 C002ED 00000000 FFFFFFFF Missiles
00010000 C002ED 00000001 FFFFFFFF Laser
00010000 C002ED 00000002 FFFFFFFF Auto
00010000 C002ED 00000003 FFFFFFFF Bombs
00010000 C002ED 00000004 FFFFFFFF 3-Way
60000000 000000 00000000 00000000
00000000 C002FB 0000000A FFFFFFFF Infinite Lives PL2
00000000 C003B5 0000001E 0000001E Always have the Shield PL2
00000001 C003B5 0000001E 0000001E Get the Shield Now! PL2
00000001 C003B5 00000000 0000001E Lose the Shield Now! PL2
00000000 C002EB 00000002 FFFFFFFF Next 'P' always = Shield PL2
00000001 C002EB 00000002 FFFFFFFF Next 'P' gives Shield Now!PL2
62000000 000000 00000000 00000000 Select Weapon PL2
00010000 C002EF 00000000 FFFFFFFF Missiles
00010000 C002EF 00000001 FFFFFFFF Laser
00010000 C002EF 00000002 FFFFFFFF Auto
00010000 C002EF 00000003 FFFFFFFF Bombs
00010000 C002EF 00000004 FFFFFFFF 3-Way

Credit Pugsy's MAME Cheat file
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