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Battle Cross | 1982

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Units produced: Omori Electric
Controls/Input Device: Control(joy8way), Buttons(1)
Number of Players: 2
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MAME folder name: battlex

Display: raster 256x224 @ 56.00Hz (56.00 pixclock)
Sound: 1 channels

Emulated in MAME via driver battlex.c:
Roms:

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:
Battle Cross (c) 1982 Omori Electric.

An early space-themed shoot'em up where fleets of ships fly in from either of the screen and loop around in formation. The player may move around the screen in any direction.

- TECHNICAL -

Main CPU : Zilog Z80 (@ 5 Mhz)
Sound Chips : General Instrument AY8910 (@ 1.25 Mhz)
RAM : (12x) 4116, (2x) 2114, (6x) 2114

Players : 2
Control : 8-way joystick
Buttons : 1

- TRIVIA -

Released in November 1982 in Japan.

- SCORING -

Ione : 100 points.
Rearu : 120 points.
Deone : 150 points.
Commander : 200 points.
Meruda : 250 points.
Karisuto : 300 points.
Hornet : 500 points.
Laser Ship : 1000 points.

- PORTS -

* Computers :
MSX

- CONTRIBUTE -

Edit this entry: http://www.arcade-history.com/?&page=detail&id=199&o=2


Licensed from Alexis Bousiges under a CC Attribution 3.0 License

cheat.dat entry:
20800000 129E 00000018 FFFFFFFF Invincibility
20810000 24E1 00000000 FFFFFFFF Invincibility (2/4) 1st = Object, 2nd = Laser Ship (Scene 4)
20810000 2DBF 00000018 FFFFFFFF Invincibility (3/4) Asteroid (Scene 2)
20810000 2F86 00000018 FFFFFFFF Invincibility (4/4) Planet (Scene 3)
00000000 A0A0 00000000 FFFFFFFF Rapid Fire
60000000 0000 00000000 00000000
00000000 A002 00000005 FFFFFFFF Infinite Lives PL1
00000000 A003 00000005 FFFFFFFF Infinite Lives PL2

Credit Pugsy's MAME Cheat file