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The Electric Yo-Yo (set 1)

 
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The Electric Yo-Yo (set 1)

| 1982
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Developer: Taito America Corporation
Controls/Input Device: Control(joy4way)
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)


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:
The Electric Yo-Yo (c) 1982 Taito Corp.

Guide your yo-yo to clear each level by collecting dots and avoiding enemies.

- TECHNICAL -

Prom Stickers : YY

Main CPU : (2x) M6809 (@ 1.25 Mhz), Motorola M68705 (@ 1 Mhz)
Sound CPU : M6802 (@ 921.6 Khz)
Sound Chips : Discrete circuitry.

Players : 2
Control : 4-Way Joystick

- TRIVIA -

The Electric Yo-Yo was released in June 1982.

Jim Matson holds the official record for this game with 1079270 points.

- TIPS AND TRICKS -

The longer the yo-yo's string is when it is latched to a Blox, the greater the score will be when the Blox is cleared.

- STAFF -

Designed and programmed by : Sandy Pfeiffer, Randy Pfeiffer

- PORTS -

* Consoles :
Atari 2600 [US] "Elk Attack" - Prototype
Microsoft XBOX [EU] (October 14, 2005) "Taito Legends"
Sony PlayStation 2 [EU] (October 14, 2005) "Taito Legends [Model SLES-53438]"
Microsoft XBOX [US] (October 25, 2005) "Taito Legends"
Sony PlayStation 2 [US] (October 25, 2005) "Taito Legends [Model SLUS-21122]"
Sony PlayStation 2 [KO] (July 18, 2006) "Taito Legends [Model SLKA-15056]"

* Computers :
PC [MS Windows, CD-ROM] [EU] (October 14, 2005) "Taito Legends"
PC [MS Windows, CD-ROM] [US] (November 10, 2005) "Taito Legends"

- CONTRIBUTE -

Edit this entry: http://www.arcade-history.com/?&page=detail&id=746&o=2


Licensed from Alexis Bousiges under a CC Attribution 3.0 License
cheat.dat entry:
00000000 8740 00000003 FFFFFFFF Infinite Lives

Credit Pugsy's MAME Cheat file
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