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Killer Comet

 
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Killer Comet

| 1980
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Developer: GamePlan (Centuri license)
Controls/Input Device: Control(joy8way), Buttons(4)
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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* 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:
Killer Comet (c) 1980 Centuri.

An early shooter. You goal is the destroy the invading ships around the screen. You can only fire upwards.

- TECHNICAL -

Main CPU : MOS Technology M6502 (@ 894.75 Khz)
Sound CPU : MOS Technology M6502 (@ 894.75 Khz)
Sound Chips : General Instrument AY8910 (@ 1.7895 Mhz)

Screen orientation : Horizontal
Video resolution : 256 x 256 pixels
Screen refresh : 57.00 Hz
Palette colors : 8

Players : 2
Control : 8-way joystick
Buttons : 4

- TRIVIA -

Released in October 1980.

Developed by GamePlan.

- CONTRIBUTE -

Edit this entry: http://www.arcade-history.com/?&page=detail&id=1279&o=2


Licensed from Alexis Bousiges under a CC Attribution 3.0 License
cheat.dat entry:
20900000 D6C7 0000D6C9 FFFFFFFF Invincibility
20810000 D8A9 00000000 FFFFFFFF Invincibility (2/3) 1st = Comet, 2nd = Fire
20810000 D949 00000000 FFFFFFFF Invincibility (3/3) Enemy
00000000 001D 00000001 FFFFFFFF Stop Killer Comet Appearing
00000000 007E 00000005 FFFFFFFF Infinite Lives PL1
00000000 007F 00000005 FFFFFFFF Infinite Lives PL2

Credit Pugsy's MAME Cheat file
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