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Tora-he no Michi (Japan)

 
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Tora-he no Michi (Japan)

| 1987
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Developer: Capcom
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:
???? (c) 1987 Capcom.
(Tora-he no Michi)

'Ryu Ken Oh' raided villages and kidnapped small children to brainwash them and make them into soldiers. Master of 'Oh Rin' temple ordered his best student 'Lee Wong' to destroy 'Ryu Ken Oh' and save the children. To meet with 'Ryu Ken Oh', 'Lee Wong' must clear 4 stages and destroy big enemy at the end of each stage. 'Lee Wong' was given a magical jacket to jump and fly around, and weapons from the master to destroy 'Ryu Ken Oh'.

- TECHNICAL -

Main CPU : Motorola 68000 (@ 6 Mhz)
Sound CPU : Zilog Z80 (@ 4 Mhz)
Sound Chips : (2x) Yamaha YM2203 (@ 3.579545 Mhz)

Players : 2
Control : 8-way joystick
Buttons : 2 (ATTACK, JUMP)

- TRIVIA -

Tora-he no Michi was released in November 1987 in Japan.

The title of this game translates from Japanese as 'Road to the Tiger'.

It is known outside Japan as "Tiger Road".

Default highscore table (ranking) :
TOP 35000 PTS YUKIO.
2ND 30000 PTS KYOKO.
3RD 25000 PTS MASATUGU
4TH 20000 PTS CAPCOM

Alfa Records released a limited-edition soundtrack album for this game (Capcom Game Music Vol.3 - 28XA-204) on April 25, 1988.

- SCORING -

* To obtain a special weapon 'Tora Ki Koh', player must clear 'practice or asceticism' stage twice. Player can only use green power life gage earned in 'practice or asceticism' stage with this weapon as long as player does not get hit by enemies.

- STAFF -

Director and martial arts guidance : Lee Wong
Planners and directors : Lee Wong, Shin Wong
Special effects : Chan Yuki, Tom Yang, Mah Shing
Art experts : Ryu Kyu, Ei Show, Take Pong
Art stagehands : Wody Ring, Chan Sada, Chan Lee, Moh Ring, Koh Emy, Koh Elliy, Ziggy Yoe
Stagehand : Ji Shing
Sound effects : Hero Yoe, Mie Maru
Music by : Harumi Fujita, Tamayo Kawamoto (7 non-specified tracks), Junko Tamiya (Training Bonus Stage)

- PORTS -

* Consoles :
NEC PC Engine [JP] (February 23, 1990) "Tora-he no Michi [Model JC63004]"

- CONTRIBUTE -

Edit this entry: http://www.arcade-history.com/?&page=detail&id=2945&o=2


Licensed from Alexis Bousiges under a CC Attribution 3.0 License
cheat.dat entry:
00000000 FFC09D 0000005A FFFFFFFF Infinite Time
00000000 FFC096 0000009A FFFFFFFF Infinite Lives
00000000 FFC660 00000040 FFFFFFFF Infinite Energy Don't enable when under attack
00000001 FFC0D0 00000000 FFFFFFFF Kill this Boss Now!
00000001 FFC61F 00000006 FFFFFFFF Change to Flying Mode Now!

Credit Pugsy's MAME Cheat file
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