Jungler | 1981

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Developer: Konami
Controls/Input Device: Control(joy4way), Buttons(1)
Number of Players: 2
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Jungler VGMuseum Game Endings
Jungler on CAESAR
Jungler high score and replay at MARP
Jungler 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)


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* 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:
Jungler (c) 1981 Konami.

The player controls a snake-like ship moving around a number of mazes chasing 3 similar computer controlled ships. Being hit by bullets reduces the length of the ships. Ships are destroyed either when their length is reduced to zero or when they collide with a longer ship.

- TECHNICAL -

Game ID : GX327

Main CPU : Zilog Z80 (@ 3.072 Mhz)
Sound CPU : Zilog Z80 (@ 1.789772 Mhz)
Sound Chips : (2x) General Instrument AY8910 (@ 1.789772 Mhz), (6x) RC

Players : 2
Control : 4-way joystick
Buttons : 1

- TRIVIA -

Jungler was released in December 1981.

Joe Startz holds the official record for this game with 180720 points.

- SCORING -

Running over enemy : 80-640 points; 80 points per segment.
Shooting enemy : 60 points for segment, 500 points for head.
Fruit : 500 points plus segment added.

- TIPS AND TRICKS -

* Don't get in front of red worms if you can avoid it. Yellow worms can be gotten in front of with caution, and green worms should be no problem (although you'd better watch out for the shooters).

* To shrink the opponents' worm down, shoot the tail.

- PORTS -

* Consoles :
Emerson Arcadia [US] (1982) [Model 1023]

* Computers :
Commodore VIC-20 [US] (1982) "Serpentine [Model VI SE C]"
Tommy Tutor

* Others :
VFD handheld game [JP] (19??) released by Gakken.

- CONTRIBUTE -

Edit this entry: http://www.arcade-history.com/?&page=detail&id=1244&o=2


Licensed from Alexis Bousiges under a CC Attribution 3.0 License

cheat.dat entry:
00000000 9904 00000008 FFFFFFFF Invincibility
00000000 9F00 00000004 FFFFFFFF Infinite Lives PL1
00000000 9F40 00000004 FFFFFFFF Infinite Lives PL2

Credit Pugsy's MAME Cheat file

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