Sky Shark (US)| 1987 |
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Developer: [Toaplan] Taito America Corporation (Romstar license)
Controls/Input Device: Control(joy8way), Buttons(2)
Number of Players: 2
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Developer: [Toaplan] Taito America Corporation (Romstar license)
Controls/Input Device: Control(joy8way), Buttons(2)
Number of Players: 2
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Sky Shark (US) VGMuseum Game Endings
Sky Shark (US) on CAESAR
Sky Shark (US) high score and replay at MARP
Sky Shark (US) on datObase
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Sky Shark (US) VGMuseum Game Endings
Sky Shark (US) on CAESAR
Sky Shark (US) high score and replay at MARP
Sky Shark (US) 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:
Sky Shark (c) 1987 Romstar, Incorporated.
American version. For more information about the game itself, please see the original Japanese version entry; Hi Sho Zame "[Model TP-007]".
- TECHNICAL -
Game ID : TP-007
Main CPU : Motorola 68000 (@ 7 Mhz), Zilog Z80 (@ 3.5 Mhz), TMS32010 (@ 3.5 Mhz)
Sound Chips : YM3812 (@ 3.5 Mhz)
Players : 2
Control : 8-way joystick
Buttons : 2
- TRIVIA -
Developed by Toaplan. Released in USA in March 1987 by Romstar, Inc. Licensed from Taito America Corp.
This game is known outside US as "Flying Shark" and in Japan as "Hi Sho Zame".
- SERIES -
1. Sky Shark (1987)
2. Fighting Hawk (1988)
3. Fire Shark! (1990)
- PORTS -
* Consoles :
Nintendo NES [US] (September 1989) [Model NES-2S]
* Computers :
Commodore C64 [US] (1988)
PC [MS-DOS] [US] (1989)
- CONTRIBUTE -
Edit this entry: http://www.arcade-history.com/?&page=detail&id=2462&o=2
Licensed from Alexis Bousiges under a CC Attribution 3.0 License
Sky Shark (c) 1987 Romstar, Incorporated.
American version. For more information about the game itself, please see the original Japanese version entry; Hi Sho Zame "[Model TP-007]".
- TECHNICAL -
Game ID : TP-007
Main CPU : Motorola 68000 (@ 7 Mhz), Zilog Z80 (@ 3.5 Mhz), TMS32010 (@ 3.5 Mhz)
Sound Chips : YM3812 (@ 3.5 Mhz)
Players : 2
Control : 8-way joystick
Buttons : 2
- TRIVIA -
Developed by Toaplan. Released in USA in March 1987 by Romstar, Inc. Licensed from Taito America Corp.
This game is known outside US as "Flying Shark" and in Japan as "Hi Sho Zame".
- SERIES -
1. Sky Shark (1987)
2. Fighting Hawk (1988)
3. Fire Shark! (1990)
- PORTS -
* Consoles :
Nintendo NES [US] (September 1989) [Model NES-2S]
* Computers :
Commodore C64 [US] (1988)
PC [MS-DOS] [US] (1989)
- CONTRIBUTE -
Edit this entry: http://www.arcade-history.com/?&page=detail&id=2462&o=2
Licensed from Alexis Bousiges under a CC Attribution 3.0 License
cheat.dat entry:
00000000 30429 00000008 FFFFFFFF Infinite Lives
000000A2 304D3 0000000A FFFFFFFF Infinite Smart Bombs (F6) Turn off with F6 at level end
00000000 304D5 00000006 FFFFFFFF Always Maximum Shot Power
20800000 01CD2 00000060 FFFFFFFF Invincibility
20810000 02AB2 00000060 FFFFFFFF Invincibility (2/6) 1st = Fire, 2nd = Enemy
20910000 00BC0 00000002 FFFFFFFF Invincibility (3/6) Parts 3-6 are "Avoid In-game ROM Check Error" they will be needed with any ROM cheats to stop the game from crashing or freezing at the moment Invincibility is the only ROM cheat so it's tied in directly for ease of operation
20810000 01A88 00000060 FFFFFFFF Invincibility (4/6)
20910000 03268 00000002 FFFFFFFF Invincibility (5/6)
20810000 04300 00000060 FFFFFFFF Invincibility (6/6)
00000000 304BD 00000020 FFFFFFFF Rapid Fire
Credit Pugsy's MAME Cheat file
00000000 30429 00000008 FFFFFFFF Infinite Lives
000000A2 304D3 0000000A FFFFFFFF Infinite Smart Bombs (F6) Turn off with F6 at level end
00000000 304D5 00000006 FFFFFFFF Always Maximum Shot Power
20800000 01CD2 00000060 FFFFFFFF Invincibility
20810000 02AB2 00000060 FFFFFFFF Invincibility (2/6) 1st = Fire, 2nd = Enemy
20910000 00BC0 00000002 FFFFFFFF Invincibility (3/6) Parts 3-6 are "Avoid In-game ROM Check Error" they will be needed with any ROM cheats to stop the game from crashing or freezing at the moment Invincibility is the only ROM cheat so it's tied in directly for ease of operation
20810000 01A88 00000060 FFFFFFFF Invincibility (4/6)
20910000 03268 00000002 FFFFFFFF Invincibility (5/6)
20810000 04300 00000060 FFFFFFFF Invincibility (6/6)
00000000 304BD 00000020 FFFFFFFF Rapid Fire
Credit Pugsy's MAME Cheat file
