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Syvalion (Japan)

 
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Syvalion (Japan)

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Developer: Taito Corporation
Controls/Input Device: Control(trackball), Buttons(1)
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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* 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:
Syvalion (c) 1988 Taito Corp.

Control the mechanical dragon Syvalion and find your way through ever-changing magical dungeon.

- TECHNICAL -

Taito H System hardware
Prom Sticker : B51

Main CPU : Motorola 68000 (@ 12 Mhz), Zilog Z80 (@ 4 Mhz)
Sound Chips : Yamaha YM2610 (@ 8 Mhz)

Players : 2
Control : trackball
Buttons : 1

- TRIVIA -

Syvalion was released in October 1988 in Japan only.

Spin-off of the Darius Series! (at the middle of the Syvalion storyline, the Player helps the people of the planet 'Darius').

The Player character, Syvalion, makes an appearance in "Darius Brust (2009, PSP)".

The producer of this game is Hisayoshi Ogura, a Famous Member of Taito's Sound Team Zuntata. He is known for the musical score at the "Darius" Series, "The Ninja Warriors", "Legend of Kage", "Zolid Infitiny". In 2007, he left Taito.

Pony Canyon / Scitron released a limited-edition soundtrack album for this game (Syvalion : G.S.M. Taito 3 - D28B0014) on March 21, 1989.
Zuntata Records released a limited-edition soundtrack album for this game (Zuntata History L'ab-normal 1st - ZTTL-0038) on April 1, 1999.

- TIPS AND TRICKS -

* When you start a new game, you can choose between Training and Expert mode. In the Expert Mode, the stages design are different.

- STAFF -

Produced by : Hisayoshi Ogura (OGR)
Music composed by : Yasuhisa Watanabe (YAC)
Staff : Fukio Mitsuji (MTJ), (T.S), (M.F), (G.K), (TSM), (NGI)

- PORTS -

* Consoles :
Nintendo Super Famicom [JP] (July 24, 1992) "Syvalion [Model SHVC-SY]"
Nintendo SNES [EU] (1993) "Syvalion [Model SNSP-SY]"
Nintendo SNES [US] : release cancelled
Sony PlayStation 2 [JP] (July 28, 2005) "Taito Memories Joukan [Model SLPM-66057]"
Sony PlayStation 2 [AU] (March 30, 2006) "Taito Legends 2 [Model SLES-53852]"
Sony PlayStation 2 [EU] (March 31, 2006) "Taito Legends 2 [Model SLES-53852]"
Sony PlayStation 2 [US] (May 16, 2007) "Taito Legends 2 [Model SLUS-21349]"

* Computers :
Sharp X68000 [JP] (September 14, 1990)

- CONTRIBUTE -

Edit this entry: http://www.arcade-history.com/?&page=detail&id=2806&o=2


Licensed from Alexis Bousiges under a CC Attribution 3.0 License
cheat.dat entry:
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00000000 1044D6 00000003 FFFFFFFF Infinite Time
00010000 1044D7 000000E7 FFFFFFFF Infinite Time (2/2)
00000000 1043B6 00000009 FFFFFFFF Infinite Energy
00000000 1042B4 00000014 FFFFFFFF Maximum fire power
60000000 000000 00000000 00000000
00000000 104273 00000004 FFFFFFFF Infinite Lives PL1
00000000 104281 00000004 FFFFFFFF Infinite Lives PL2

Credit Pugsy's MAME Cheat file
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