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Blades of Steel (version T)

 
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Blades of Steel (version T)

| 1987
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Developer: Konami
Controls/Input Device: Control(trackball), Buttons(3)
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:
Blades of Steel - The Supreme Hockey Challenge (c) 1987 Konami Industry Company, Limited.

An ice hockey game with hand-to-hand fighting and physical violence. Features close-up action scenes where two players (one from each team) throw off their gloves and punch each other.

- TECHNICAL -

Game ID : GX797

Main CPU : HD6309 (@ 3 Mhz)
Sound CPU : Motorola M6809 (@ 2 Mhz)
Sound Chips : UPD7759 (@ 640 Khz), Yamaha YM2203 (@ 3.579545 Mhz)

Players : 2
Control : Trackball
Buttons : 3
=> [A] Face Off/Pass, [B] Shoot, [C] Fight

- TRIVIA -

Blades of Steel was released in October 1987.

- STAFF -

Sound Editor: Kazuki Muraoka

Cabinet Graphic Design: Don Marshall

- PORTS -

* Consoles :
Nintendo Famicom Disk [JP] (July 22, 1988) "Konamic Ice Hockey [Model KDS-HOC]"
Nintendo NES [US] (December 1988) "Blades of Steel [Model NES-VS]" : Re-released in 1990 as part of Konami Classic Series
Nintendo NES [AU] (1990) "Blades of Steel [Model NES-VS]"
Nintendo NES [EU] (November 23, 1990) "Blades of Steel [Model NES-VS]"
Nintendo Game Boy [EU] (1991) "Blades of Steel [Model DMG-UB]"
Nintendo Game Boy [US] (August 1991) "Blades of Steel [Model DMG-UB]"
Nintendo Game Boy [JP] (November 27, 1992) "Konamic Ice Hockey [Model DMG-UBJ]"
Nintendo Wii [Virtual Console] [EU] (December 21, 2007) NES version
Nintendo Wii [Virtual Console] [US] (December 24, 2007) NES version

* Computers :
Commodore C64 [US] (1990)
Commodore Amiga [EU] (1990)
PC [MS-DOS, 5.25"] [US] (1990)

* Others :
LCD handheld game

- CONTRIBUTE -

Edit this entry: http://www.arcade-history.com/?&page=detail&id=270&o=2


Licensed from Alexis Bousiges under a CC Attribution 3.0 License
cheat.dat entry:
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00010000 4042 00000059 FFFFFFFF Infinite Time (2/2)
00000001 4041 00000000 FFFFFFFF Finish Period Now!
00010001 4042 00000000 FFFFFFFF Finish Period Now! (2/2)
00000000 4045 00000099 FFFFFFFF Infinite Play Time
00010000 4046 00000059 FFFFFFFF Infinite Play Time (2/2)
60000000 0000 00000000 00000000
00000901 4049 00000099 FFFFFFFF Select Score 0-99 PL1
00000901 4048 00000009 FFFFFFFF Select Score 100-900 PL1
60000000 0000 00000000 00000000
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60000000 0000 00000000 00000000
00000000 41FF 000000FF FFFFFFFF Sound Test Timer Stop [Unknown]Next Code

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