Galaxy Wars (Universal set 1)| 1979 |
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Developer: Universal
Controls/Input Device: Control(joy8way), Buttons(1)
Number of Players: 2
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Controls/Input Device: Control(joy8way), Buttons(1)
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Galaxy Wars (Universal set 1) VGMuseum Game Endings
Galaxy Wars (Universal set 1) on CAESAR
Galaxy Wars (Universal set 1) high score and replay at MARP
Galaxy Wars (Universal set 1) on datObase
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Galaxy Wars (Universal set 1) VGMuseum Game Endings
Galaxy Wars (Universal set 1) on CAESAR
Galaxy Wars (Universal set 1) high score and replay at MARP
Galaxy Wars (Universal set 1) 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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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:
Galaxy Wars (c) 1979 Universal.
Galaxy Wars is a 2-D shooter where you are given three missiles to shoot at two rows of alien ships at the top. Miniature rock-like satellites move around the screen, ready to obliterate your missile at any moment, and the ships themselves shoot at you.
- TECHNICAL -
Main CPU : Intel 8080 (@ 1.9968 Mhz)
Sound Chips : SN76477 (@ 1.9968 Mhz), discrete circuitry
Screen orientation : Vertical
Video resolution : 224 x 260 pixels
Screen refresh : 59.54 Hz
Palette color: 2 (overlays)
Players : 2
Control : 2-way joystick
Buttons : 1
- TRIVIA -
Galaxy Wars was released in August 1979.
Export releases:
"T.T Galaxy Wars" (Taito)
Bootleg/Hacks releases :
Star Wars (Yamashita]
- SCORING -
1st rack : 50 (side hit), 100 (bottom, towards the side) or 150 (near middle of bottom) points for each ship.
2nd rack : 100 (side hit), 200 (bottom, towards the side) or 250 (near middle of bottom) points for each ship.
3rd rack : 150 (side hit), 300 (bottom, towards the side) or 350 (near middle of bottom) points for each ship.
You can probably figure the scores for higher racks from the patterns here.
- PORTS -
* Consoles :
Nintendo Super Famicom [JP] (January 13, 1995) [Model SHVC-AGWJ]
* Computers :
BBC Micro [EU] (1982)
X68000 (1987)
* Other :
Apple iPhone/iPod [US] (September 9, 2009) [Model 331413595] : Online version
- CONTRIBUTE -
Edit this entry: http://www.arcade-history.com/?&page=detail&id=910&o=2
Licensed from Alexis Bousiges under a CC Attribution 3.0 License
Galaxy Wars (c) 1979 Universal.
Galaxy Wars is a 2-D shooter where you are given three missiles to shoot at two rows of alien ships at the top. Miniature rock-like satellites move around the screen, ready to obliterate your missile at any moment, and the ships themselves shoot at you.
- TECHNICAL -
Main CPU : Intel 8080 (@ 1.9968 Mhz)
Sound Chips : SN76477 (@ 1.9968 Mhz), discrete circuitry
Screen orientation : Vertical
Video resolution : 224 x 260 pixels
Screen refresh : 59.54 Hz
Palette color: 2 (overlays)
Players : 2
Control : 2-way joystick
Buttons : 1
- TRIVIA -
Galaxy Wars was released in August 1979.
Export releases:
"T.T Galaxy Wars" (Taito)
Bootleg/Hacks releases :
Star Wars (Yamashita]
- SCORING -
1st rack : 50 (side hit), 100 (bottom, towards the side) or 150 (near middle of bottom) points for each ship.
2nd rack : 100 (side hit), 200 (bottom, towards the side) or 250 (near middle of bottom) points for each ship.
3rd rack : 150 (side hit), 300 (bottom, towards the side) or 350 (near middle of bottom) points for each ship.
You can probably figure the scores for higher racks from the patterns here.
- PORTS -
* Consoles :
Nintendo Super Famicom [JP] (January 13, 1995) [Model SHVC-AGWJ]
* Computers :
BBC Micro [EU] (1982)
X68000 (1987)
* Other :
Apple iPhone/iPod [US] (September 9, 2009) [Model 331413595] : Online version
- CONTRIBUTE -
Edit this entry: http://www.arcade-history.com/?&page=detail&id=910&o=2
Licensed from Alexis Bousiges under a CC Attribution 3.0 License
