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Wild Western (set 1)

 
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Wild Western (set 1)

| 1982
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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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Romset: 2016 kb / 8 files / 457.8 zip


Credits Mameinfo and Mametesters Project Robert J. Rabgno et al.
History.dat entry:
Wild Western (c) 1982 Taito.

A sheriff on horseback must protect a train, located in the center of the screen, from groups of bandits. Players must avoid running into obstacles, getting shot, or allowing three bandits to board the train. A bonus game is played between rounds.

- TECHNICAL -

Runs on the "Taito SJ System" hardware.
Board Number : WW070001
Prom Stickers : WW8..14

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

- TRIVIA -

Wild Western was released in May 1982.

- TIPS AND TRICKS -

INSTRUCTIONS:

When a bandit gets on the train, use the Action button to get on the train to attack him. You can't shoot bandits who are on the train.

When an obstacle approaches while you are on the train, press the Action button to duck.

To get off the train, press the Action button when your horse is near.

If you are hit by enemy gunfire, or if you run into cacti, rocks or the train, you will lose a life.

The game ends when all lives are lost or three bandits get on the train.

After completing a stage, hit the coin tossed in the air and receive double bonus points.

- PORTS -

* Consoles :
Atari 2600 [US] : Release cancelled
Colecovision [US] : Unreleased prototype
Intellivision [US] : Release cancelled
Sony PlayStation 2 [JP] (August 25, 2005) "Taito Memories Gekan [Model SLPM-66092]"
Sony PlayStation 2 [AU] (March 30, 2006) "Taito Legends 2 [Model SLES-53852]"
Microsoft XBOX [EU] (March 31, 2006) "Taito Legends 2"
Sony PlayStation 2 [EU] (March 31, 2006) "Taito Legends 2 [Model SLES-53852]"
Sony PlayStation 2 [US] (May 16, 2007) "Taito Legends 2 [Model SLUS-21349]"

* Computers :
FM-7 [JP] (1983)
NEC PC-8801 [JP] (1983)
Sharp MZ-2000 [JP]
PC [MS Windows, CD-ROM] [EU] (March 31, 2006) "Taito Legends 2"
PC [MS Windows, CD-ROM] [US] (July 10, 2007) "Taito Legends 2"

- CONTRIBUTE -

Edit this entry: http://www.arcade-history.com/?&page=detail&id=3166&o=2


Licensed from Alexis Bousiges under a CC Attribution 3.0 License
cheat.dat entry:
00000000 8620 00000003 FFFFFFFF Infinite Lives
60000000 0000 00000000 00000000 See the Dip Switch Menu to enable Invincibility.

Credit Pugsy's MAME Cheat file
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