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Knights of Valour / Sangoku Senki (ver. 117)

 
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Knights of Valour / Sangoku Senki (ver. 117)

| 1999
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Developer: IGS
Controls/Input Device: Control(joy8way), Buttons(4)
Number of Players: 4
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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:
Knights of Valour (c) 1999 IGS.

A very good beat-'em-up with lots of special moves and great artwork.

- TECHNICAL -

IGS PGM hardware

Main CPU : Motorola 68000 (@ 20 Mhz)
Sound CPU : Zilog Z80 (@ 8.468 Mhz)
Sound Chips : ICS2115 (@ 8.468 Mhz)

Control per player: 8-way joystick
Buttons per player: 4

- TRIVIA -

Released in February 1999.

Licensed to Alta for Japan distribution.

This game is also known as "Sangoku Senki" (translates from Japanese as 'Knights of the Three Kingdoms').

Based on the Three Kingdoms saga.

- UPDATES -

"Knights of Valour Plus" is an upgrade with some differences :
* The bonus after every stage is higher for the original version.
* The colour of the lifebar is different for the 2 versions (yellow and green).
* The three secret characters in the original version are already unlocked.
* 2 new characters, the white Huang Zhong and the red Zhang Fei.

- TIPS AND TRICKS -

* Play As Diao Chan : Press B, C, D, Up, Right, Down, Left, Up, Right, Down, Left.

* Play As Xu Zhu : Press Left, B, C, Up, D(x2), B, C, Right, B(x3), C, Right, C(x2), B, C.

* Play As Zhang Liao : Press D, B(x2), C, D, Up, Down, Left, Right, Up, Down, Left, Right, B, C, D.

* Play As Zhuge Liang : Press Down(x2) B, Left, Down, Right, C, Left, Up, Right, D, Left(x2), B.

* Internet Ranking Mode : To play in the Internet Ranking mode, hold Up+B on first player and Down+C on second player before pressing Start.

- SERIES -

1. Knights of Valour (1999)
2. Knights of Valour Superheroes (1999)
3. Knights of Valour 2 (2000)
4. Knights of Valour 2 - Nine Dragons (2001)
5. Knights of Valour 2 - Bushou Retsuden
6. Knights of Valour Superheroes Plus (2004)
7. Knights of Valour - The Seven Spirits (2004)
8. Knights of Valour 2 - New Legend (2008)
9. Knights of Valour 3 (2011)

- STAFF -

Executive producer : Ray
Directors : Zhong Ren Gau, Keith Young, Andy Chu
Programmers : Alf, Why, Fred Liao, Yao Wen Lo, Mssheir, LTH
Hardware : Franklin Wu
Stylists : Joseph Chang, Muta Chen, Chun Lung Wu, Benson, Hark Lin
Pictures : Yao Kun Lai, Szu Chiang Wu, Pon-Pon Peng, Su Ping Chen, Abthony Ling, Yu Jem Lin, Gui Xin Xu, Hanks, Chia Sen Yeh, Mei Sen Chune, Hsien Chin Chou, Hsu Wei Chu, Feng Chiu Fu, Sheng Kai Chang, Ricky, Sung Chih Lin, Elvis Chen, Yang, Jeffrey Chang, Owl, Leo
Music conductor : Ray
Music & Sound effects by : Eddie Yao, Dean
Producers : Ko-Chu Lee, Paulchiang, A.C. Chen, Tzung-Hui Cheng

- CONTRIBUTE -

Edit this entry: http://www.arcade-history.com/?&page=detail&id=1302&o=2


Licensed from Alexis Bousiges under a CC Attribution 3.0 License
cheat.dat entry:
00000000 815D70 00000064 FFFFFFFF Infinite Time
20900000 134108 00000002 FFFFFFFF Unlock Secret Characters Set on title or character selection screen
20910000 134174 00000002 FFFFFFFF Unlock Secret Characters (2/3)
20910000 13418C 00000002 FFFFFFFF Unlock Secret Characters (3/3)
60000000 000000 00000000 00000000
00000000 8166D9 0000000A FFFFFFFF Infinite Lives PL1
00000000 8160C3 00000080 FFFFFFFF Infinite Energy PL1
00010000 816911 00000040 FFFFFFFF Infinite Energy PL1 (2/2)
00000000 8161F9 00000004 00000004 Invincibility PL1
00110000 81613A 0000000F FFFFFFFF Invincibility PL1 (2/2)
00000000 803DDF 00000001 FFFFFFFF Rapid Fire PL1
60000000 000000 00000000 00000000
00000000 81699B 0000000A FFFFFFFF Infinite Lives PL2
00000000 81625F 00000080 FFFFFFFF Infinite Energy PL2
00010000 816BD3 000000B0 FFFFFFFF Infinite Energy PL2 (2/2)
00000000 816395 00000004 00000004 Invincibility PL2
00110000 8162D6 0000000F FFFFFFFF Invincibility PL2 (2/2)
00000000 803E0F 00000001 FFFFFFFF Rapid Fire PL2
60000000 000000 00000000 00000000
00000000 816C5D 0000000A FFFFFFFF Infinite Lives PL3
00000000 8163FB 00000080 FFFFFFFF Infinite Energy PL3
00010000 816E95 00000040 FFFFFFFF Infinite Energy PL3 (2/2)
00000000 816531 00000004 00000004 Invincibility PL3
00110000 816472 0000000F FFFFFFFF Invincibility PL3 (2/2)
00000000 803E3F 00000001 FFFFFFFF Rapid Fire PL3
60000000 000000 00000000 00000000
00000000 816F1F 0000000A FFFFFFFF Infinite Lives PL4
00000000 816597 00000080 FFFFFFFF Infinite Energy PL4
00010000 817157 000000B0 FFFFFFFF Infinite Energy PL4 (2/2)
00000000 8166CD 00000004 00000004 Invincibility PL4
00110000 81660E 0000000F FFFFFFFF Invincibility PL4 (2/2)
00000000 803E6F 00000001 FFFFFFFF Rapid Fire PL4

Credit Pugsy's MAME Cheat file
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