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Blazer (Japan)

 
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Blazer (Japan)

| 1987
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Developer: Namco
Controls/Input Device: Control(joy8way), 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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Romset: 2016 kb / 8 files / 457.8 zip


Credits Mameinfo and Mametesters Project Robert J. Rabgno et al.
History.dat entry:
Blazer (c) 1987 Namco.

An isometric scrolling shoot 'em up featuring a tank and occasionally a helicopter battling multiple land and air based enemies.

- TECHNICAL -

Namco System 1 hardware
Game ID : BZ

Main CPU : 6809 (@ 1.536 Mhz)
Sub CPU : 6809 (@ 1.536 Mhz)
Sound CPU : 6809 (@ 1.536 Mhz)
MCU : HD63701 (@ 1.536 Mhz)
Sound Chips : Yamaha YM2151 (@ 3.57958 Mhz), Namco advanced 8-channel stereo WSG, stereo DAC

Screen orientation : Vertical
Palette colors : 24-bit RGB palette

Control per player: 4-way joystick
Buttons per player: 2

- TRIVIA -

Blazer was released in July 1987.

This game was dedicated to Shoko Tamako Sumie.

Victor Entertainment released a limited-edition soundtrack album for this game (Namco Video Game Graffiti Vol.2 - VDR-5222) on 21/10/1987.

- STAFF -

Executive producer : Masaya Nakamura (M. Nakamura)
Supervisor : K. Sawano
Director : Fukutaro
Programmer : Sexy Akina
Graphic designers : Skeleton Ono, Nectar Satoru, Mizuki Kotaro, Osugi, Yarinage, Sato
Sound : Rainbow Cherry, Takoshi, Shinji

- CONTRIBUTE -

Edit this entry: http://www.arcade-history.com/?&page=detail&id=278&o=2


Licensed from Alexis Bousiges under a CC Attribution 3.0 License
cheat.dat entry:
00000000 2040 0000000A FFFFFFFF Infinite Lives
00000000 205C 00000066 FFFFFFFF Infinite Fuel
00000000 2065 00000000 FFFFFFFF Always have normal shot
00010000 2063 00000000 FFFFFFFF Always have normal shot (2/2)
00000000 2065 00000001 FFFFFFFF Always have 4 way shot
00010000 2063 00000000 FFFFFFFF Always have 4 way shot (2/2)
00000000 2063 00000001 FFFFFFFF Always have Torpedo shot
00010000 2065 00000000 FFFFFFFF Always have Torpedo shot(2/2)
00000001 2065 00000000 FFFFFFFF Get normal shot Now!
00010001 2063 00000000 FFFFFFFF Get normal shot Now! (2/2)
00000001 2065 00000001 FFFFFFFF Get 4 way shot Now!
00010001 2063 00000000 FFFFFFFF Get 4 way shot Now! (2/2)
00000001 2063 00000001 FFFFFFFF Get Torpedo shot Now!
00010001 2065 00000000 FFFFFFFF Get Torpedo shot Now! (2/2)

Credit Pugsy's MAME Cheat file
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