Side Pocket (World) | 1986

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Developer: Data East Corporation
Controls/Input Device: Control(joy8way), Buttons(2)
Number of Players: 2
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Side Pocket (World) VGMuseum Game Endings
Side Pocket (World) on CAESAR
Side Pocket (World) high score and replay at MARP
Side Pocket (World) 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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* 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:
Side Pocket (c) 1986 Data East.

- TECHNICAL -

Main CPU : Motorola M6809 (@ 2 Mhz)
Sound CPU : MOS Technology M6502 (@ 1.5 Mhz)
Sound Chips : YM2203 (@ 1.5 Mhz), YM3526 (@ 3 Mhz)

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

- TRIVIA -

Side Pocket was released in June 1986.

Polystar / Datam released a limited-edition soundtrack album for this game (Deco History Scene I : Data East Game Music Scene One - H25X-20008) on September 25, 1988.

- SERIES -

1. Side Pocket (1986)
2. Side Pocket 2 / Minnesota Fats Pool Legend (1995, Sega Saturn & Mega Drive)

- PORTS -

* Consoles :
Nintendo NES [US] (June 1987) "Side Pocket [Model NES-PK]"
Nintendo Famicom [JP] (October 30, 1987)
Nintendo Game Boy [EU] (1990) "Side Pocket [Model DMG-SW-NOE]"
Nintendo Game Boy [AU] (1990)
Nintendo Game Boy [JP] (September 21, 1990) "Side Pocket [Model DMG-SWA]"
Nintendo Game Boy [US] (November 1990) "Side Pocket [Model DMS-SW]"
Nintendo NES [AU] (1992) "Side Pocket [Model NES-PK]"
Sega Genesis [US] (1992) "Side Pocket [Model T-13046]"
Sega Mega Drive [EU] (1992)
Nintendo NES [EU] (May 27, 1992) "Side Pocket [Model NES-PK]"
Sega Mega Drive [JP] (December 11, 1992) "Side Pocket [Model T-13083]"
Nintendo SNES [EU] (1993)
Nintendo SNES [US] (December 1993) "Side Pocket [Model SNS-4P]"
Sega Game Gear [US] (1994)
Nintendo Super Famicom [JP] (March 18, 1994) "Side Pocket [Model SHVC-4P]"
Sega Mega-CD [JP] "Side Pocket Special Edition" : Unreleased Prototype
Bandai WonderSwan [JP] (November 25, 1999) "Side Pocket for WonderSwan [Model SWJ-DTE001]"
Nintendo Wii [US] (February 19, 2010) "Data East Arcade Classics [Model RVL-P-R26E]"
Nintendo 3DS [Virtual Console] [JP] (September 7, 2011) Game Boy version
Nintendo 3DS [Virtual Console] [US] (October 6, 2011) Game Boy version
Nintendo 3DS [Virtual Console] [EU] [AU] (November 10, 2011) Game Boy version

- CONTRIBUTE -

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Licensed from Alexis Bousiges under a CC Attribution 3.0 License

cheat.dat entry:
00000000 00BB 00000099 FFFFFFFF Infinite Time
00000000 00AF 00000006 FFFFFFFF Infinite Balls PL1
00000000 00B0 00000006 FFFFFFFF Infinite Balls PL2

Credit Pugsy's MAME Cheat file

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