Espial (US?)| 1983 |
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Developer: [Orca] Thunderbolt
Controls/Input Device: Control(joy8way), Buttons(1)
Number of Players: 2
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Developer: [Orca] Thunderbolt
Controls/Input Device: Control(joy8way), Buttons(1)
Number of Players: 2
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Espial (US?) VGMuseum Game Endings
Espial (US?) on CAESAR
Espial (US?) high score and replay at MARP
Espial (US?) on datObase
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Espial (US?) VGMuseum Game Endings
Espial (US?) on CAESAR
Espial (US?) high score and replay at MARP
Espial (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)
Other Emulators:
* FB Alpha
* JFF
* Raine
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Astro Warrior (Mega-Tech)
Mission 660
Rafflesia
S.R.D. Mission
Truxton / Tatsujin
Tatsujin (Tourvision PCE bootleg)
Truxton II / Tatsujin Oh
Blast Off
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Super Star Soldier (Tourvision PCE bootleg)
Lethal Thunder
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Vimana
Explosive Breaker
Final Star Force
Galmedes
Gunlock
GunNail
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Super-X
Gekirindan
Viper Phase 1
Fever SOS
Mars Matrix: Hyper Solid Shooting
Romset: 2016 kb / 8 files / 457.8 zip
Credits Mameinfo and Mametesters Project Robert J. Rabgno et al.
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
Recommended Games (Star Force):
Catacomb
Vega
Espial
Night Star (DECO Cassette)
Nova 2001
Star Jacker
Stunt Air
Zodiack
Star Force
Alpha Mission / ASO
Alpha Mission II / ASO II
Astro Warrior (Mega-Tech)
Mission 660
Rafflesia
S.R.D. Mission
Truxton / Tatsujin
Tatsujin (Tourvision PCE bootleg)
Truxton II / Tatsujin Oh
Blast Off
Blazing Lazers
GunHed (Tourvision PCE bootleg)
The Next Space
Omega Fighter
Super Star Soldier (Tourvision PCE bootleg)
Lethal Thunder
Pollux
Strike Gunner S.T.G
Vimana
Explosive Breaker
Final Star Force
Galmedes
Gunlock
GunNail
Nebulas Ray
Super-X
Gekirindan
Viper Phase 1
Fever SOS
Mars Matrix: Hyper Solid Shooting
Romset: 2016 kb / 8 files / 457.8 zip
Credits Mameinfo and Mametesters Project Robert J. Rabgno et al.
History.dat entry:
Espial (c) 1983 Thunderbolt
A very good "Xevious" clone with some elements of "Star Force" thrown in as well. Catchy starting music.
- TECHNICAL -
Main CPU : (2x) Zilog Z80 (@ 3.072 Mhz)
Sound Chips : General Instrument AY8910 (@ 1.5 Mhz)
Players : 2
Control : 8-way joystick
Buttons : 2
- TRIVIA -
Released in September 1983.
Developed by Orca and licensed to Thunderbolt.
The European version of Espial was distributed by NOVA Apparate GMBH Hamburg.
Riccardo Padolecchia holds the official record for this game with 3,760,000 points.
- STAFF -
Staff: Takano-san
- PORTS -
* Consoles :
Atari 2600 (1984)
* Computers :
Atari 800 (1984)
Commodore C64 (1984)
- CONTRIBUTE -
Edit this entry: http://www.arcade-history.com/?&page=detail&id=765&o=2
Licensed from Alexis Bousiges under a CC Attribution 3.0 License
Espial (c) 1983 Thunderbolt
A very good "Xevious" clone with some elements of "Star Force" thrown in as well. Catchy starting music.
- TECHNICAL -
Main CPU : (2x) Zilog Z80 (@ 3.072 Mhz)
Sound Chips : General Instrument AY8910 (@ 1.5 Mhz)
Players : 2
Control : 8-way joystick
Buttons : 2
- TRIVIA -
Released in September 1983.
Developed by Orca and licensed to Thunderbolt.
The European version of Espial was distributed by NOVA Apparate GMBH Hamburg.
Riccardo Padolecchia holds the official record for this game with 3,760,000 points.
- STAFF -
Staff: Takano-san
- PORTS -
* Consoles :
Atari 2600 (1984)
* Computers :
Atari 800 (1984)
Commodore C64 (1984)
- CONTRIBUTE -
Edit this entry: http://www.arcade-history.com/?&page=detail&id=765&o=2
Licensed from Alexis Bousiges under a CC Attribution 3.0 License
cheat.dat entry:
00000000 59EC 00000083 FFFFFFFF Invincibility
00010000 58FA 00000083 FFFFFFFF Invincibility (2/2)
00000000 582B 00000007 FFFFFFFF Infinite Lives PL1
00000000 582C 00000007 FFFFFFFF Infinite Lives PL2
Credit Pugsy's MAME Cheat file
00000000 59EC 00000083 FFFFFFFF Invincibility
00010000 58FA 00000083 FFFFFFFF Invincibility (2/2)
00000000 582B 00000007 FFFFFFFF Infinite Lives PL1
00000000 582C 00000007 FFFFFFFF Infinite Lives PL2
Credit Pugsy's MAME Cheat file