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The Tin Star

 
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The Tin Star

| 1983
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Developer: Taito Corporation
Controls/Input Device: Control(doublejoy8way), Buttons(2)
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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* 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:
The Tin Star (c) 1983 Taito Corporation.

- TECHNICAL -

Runs on the "Taito SJ System" Hardware.
Board Number: M4200364A
Prom Stickers: TS / A10

Screen Orientation: Horizontal

Players: 2
Control: Joystick 8-Way (controls movement), 8-Way rotary knob + push. (controls shooting)
Buttons: 1 (jump)

- TRIVIA -

The Tin Star was released in December 1983.

- STAFF -

Programmed by: T.I, H.F

- CONTRIBUTE -

Edit this entry: http://www.arcade-history.com/?&page=detail&id=2911&o=2


Licensed from Alexis Bousiges under a CC Attribution 3.0 License
cheat.dat entry:
60000000 0000 00000000 00000000 See the Dip Switch Menu to enable Invincibility.
60000000 0000 00000000 00000000
00000000 8375 00000005 FFFFFFFF Infinite Lives PL1
00000000 8378 00000001 FFFFFFFF Always 1 to complete Level PL1
00000001 8378 00000001 FFFFFFFF 1 to complete level Now! PL1
60000000 0000 00000000 00000000
00000000 8376 00000005 FFFFFFFF Infinite Lives PL2
00000000 8379 00000001 FFFFFFFF Always 1 to complete Level PL2
00000001 8379 00000001 FFFFFFFF 1 to complete level Now! PL2

Credit Pugsy's MAME Cheat file
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