Main Event (1984) | 1984

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Developer: SNK
Controls/Input Device: Control(joy8way), Buttons(1)
Number of Players: 2
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Main Event (1984) VGMuseum Game Endings
Main Event (1984) on CAESAR
Main Event (1984) high score and replay at MARP
Main Event (1984) 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.

History.dat entry:
Main Event (c) 1984 SNK.

A boxing game from SNK.

- TECHNICAL -

Main CPU : Zilog Z80 (@ 3.36 Mhz)
Sound CPU : Zilog Z80 (@ 4 Mhz)
Sound Chips : (2x) General Instrument AY8910 (@ 2 Mhz), Namco (@ 24 khz)

Players : 2
Control : Double 8-way joysticks
Buttons : 4

- TRIVIA -

Released in November 1984.

When you run the game for the first time, the default highscore table (WORLD RANKING BOXERS) is empty (everything is at 0).

- CONTRIBUTE -

Edit this entry: http://www.arcade-history.com/?&page=detail&id=1539&o=2


Licensed from Alexis Bousiges under a CC Attribution 3.0 License

cheat.dat entry:
60000000 0000 00000000 00000000 ------------------------------ REASON 11
60000000 0000 00000000 00000000 This game hasn't even been
60000000 0000 00000000 00000000 looked at due to time
60000000 0000 00000000 00000000 constraints - Too many games
60000000 0000 00000000 00000000 and so little time. It is
60000000 0000 00000000 00000000 even possible that this game
60000000 0000 00000000 00000000 may be a clone of an
60000000 0000 00000000 00000000 existing game which may have
60000000 0000 00000000 00000000 cheats. Please search the
60000000 0000 00000000 00000000 cheat forums before posting
60000000 0000 00000000 00000000 ANY cheat requests or before
60000000 0000 00000000 00000000 commencing cheat finding.
60000000 0000 00000000 00000000 ------------------------------ REASON 11

Credit Pugsy's MAME Cheat file

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