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Zero Wing

| 1989
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Developer: Toaplan
Controls/Input Device: Control(joy8way), 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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* 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:
Zero Wing (c) 1989 Toaplan.

- TECHNICAL -

Game ID : TP-015

Main CPU : Motorola 68000 (@ 10 Mhz), Zilog Z80 (@ 3.5 Mhz)
Sound Chips : YM3812 (@ 3.5 Mhz)

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

- TRIVIA -

Released in September 1989.

Pony Canyon / Scitron released a limited-edition soundtrack album for this game (Zero King - PCCB-00001) on 21/09/1989.

- TIPS AND TRICKS -

* Hidden Functions : If the 'Invulnerability dip switch' is enabled, you are invulnerable but you may also 'Pause' the game with P2 Start and restart with P1 Start.

- STAFF -

Music & sound : Tatsuya Uemura, Toshiaki Tomisawa, Masahiro Yuge

- PORTS -

* Consoles :
Sega Mega Drive (1991, "Zero Wing [Model T-40023]")
NEC PC-Engine CD (1992, "Zero Wing [Model NXCD1003]")

- CONTRIBUTE -

Edit this entry: http://www.arcade-history.com/?&page=detail&id=3248&o=2


Licensed from Alexis Bousiges under a CC Attribution 3.0 License
cheat.dat entry:
00000000 818B3 00000063 FFFFFFFF Infinite Lives
60000000 00000 00000000 00000000 See the Dip Switch Menu to enable Invincibility.
00000000 80F51 00000003 FFFFFFFF Always have Maximum power Get the twin ships first
00000000 80007 00000030 FFFFFFFF Always have Maximum speed
62000000 00000 00000000 00000000 Select Weapon
00010000 80029 00000000 FFFFFFFF Normal
00010000 80029 00000001 FFFFFFFF Laser
00010000 80029 00000002 FFFFFFFF Missiles

Credit Pugsy's MAME Cheat file
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