cheesech: MAME ROM Information. History:
Cheese Chase (c) 1994 Art & Magic.
You play a mouse who must avoid rats and bombs while collecting cheese in a maze. You are able to open and close doors to help you elude your enemies. This maze game uses an overhead perspective with very big sprites and a multi-directional scrolling playfield.
- TECHNICAL -
Main CPU : Texas Instrument TMS34010FNL-40 (@ 5 Mhz)
Sound CPU : 68000P (@ 12.5 Mhz)
Sound Chips : OKI6295 (@ 8.08 Khz)
Video : Texas Instrument TPC1020AFN-084C
Key : Xilinx XCZ236A-25
Ram : (4x) Toshiba TC544256BZ-80, UMC UM70C178
Screen orientation : Horizontal
Video resolution : 320 x 256 pixels
Screen refresh : 50.27 Hz
Palette colors : 256
Players : 2
Control : 8-way joystick
Buttons : 3
- TRIVIA -
Each Round has a Code (the Codes form the names of other Art & Magic Games, e.g. "Ultimate Tennis" = Round 6 and Round 7), these are :
Round 1 : NO
Round 2 : IRON
Round 3 : LORD
Round 4 : UNREAL
Round 5 : AGONY
Round 6 : ULTIMATE
Round 7 : TENNIS
Round 8 : WESTERN
Round 9 : SHOOTING
Round 10 : FANTASY
Round 11 : STONE
Round 12 : BALL
Round 13 : SPELL
Round 14 : SINGER
Round 15 : EROES
Round 16 : METEOR
Round 17 : PROJECT
Round 18 : BRAVE
Round 19 : LITTLE
Round 20 : FISH
Round 21 : EVILSON
- SOURCES -
Game's rom.
MAME Info:
0.64 [Aaron Giles, Nicola Salmoria]
0.63 [?]
WIP:
- 0.123u2: RansAckeR added DIP locations to Cheese Chase.
- 0.64: Aaron Giles added Cheese Chase (Art & Magic 1994).
- 20th January 2003: Aaron Giles fixed the protection in Cheese Chase.
- 0.63: Added Cheese Chase (Testdriver).
- 7th January 2003: Aaron Giles sent in a work in progress driver for the Art & Magic games that supports Ultimate Tennis, Cheese Chase and Stone Ball, the problem being that the blitter data format is encrypted so all graphics are garbled.
- 6th January 2003: Aaron Giles fixed some things in the TMS34010 CPU core that will be needed for the Art & Magic games.
LEVELS: 21
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Romset: 2048 kb / 5 files / 1.37 zip
MAME XML Output:
   | <game name="cheesech" sourcefile="artmagic.c"> |
   |    | <description>Cheese Chase</description> |
   |    | <year>1994</year> |
   |    | <manufacturer>Art & Magic</manufacturer> |
   |    | <rom name="u102" size="262144" crc="1d6e07c5" sha1="8650868cce47f685d22131aa28aad45033cb0a52" region="maincpu" offset="0"/> |
   |    | <rom name="u101" size="262144" crc="30ae9f95" sha1="fede5d271aabb654c1efc077253d81ba23786f22" region="maincpu" offset="1"/> |
   |    | <rom name="u134" size="524288" crc="354ba4a6" sha1="68e7df750efb21c716ba8b8ed4ca15a8cdc9141b" region="gfx1" offset="0"/> |
   |    | <rom name="u135" size="524288" crc="97348681" sha1="7e74685041cd5e8fbd45731284cf316dc3ffec60" region="gfx1" offset="1"/> |
   |    | <rom name="u151" size="524288" crc="65d5ebdb" sha1="0d905b9a60b86e51de3bdcf6eeb059fe29606431" region="oki" offset="0"/> |
   |    | <chip type="cpu" tag="maincpu" name="68000" clock="12500000"/> |
   |    | <chip type="cpu" tag="tms" name="TMS34010" clock="40000000"/> |
   |    | <chip type="audio" tag="mono" name="Speaker"/> |
   |    | <chip type="audio" tag="oki" name="OKI6295" clock="1333333"/> |
   |    | <display tag="screen" type="raster" rotate="0" width="320" height="256" refresh="49.764608" pixclock="6666666" htotal="428" hbend="0" hbstart="320" vtotal="313" vbend="0" vbstart="256" /> |
   |    | <sound channels="1"/> |
   |    | <input players="2" buttons="3" coins="4"> |
   |    |    | <control type="joy" ways="8"/> |
   |    | </input> |
   |    | <dipswitch name="Unused" tag="300004" mask="1"> |
   |    |    | <dipvalue name="Off" value="1" default="yes"/> |
   |    |    | <dipvalue name="On" value="0"/> |
   |    | </dipswitch> |
   |    | <dipswitch name="Language" tag="300004" mask="6"> |
   |    |    | <dipvalue name="French" value="0"/> |
   |    |    | <dipvalue name="Italian" value="2"/> |
   |    |    | <dipvalue name="English" value="4" default="yes"/> |
   |    |    | <dipvalue name="German" value="6"/> |
   |    | </dipswitch> |
   |    | <dipswitch name="Lives" tag="300004" mask="24"> |
   |    |    | <dipvalue name="3" value="8"/> |
   |    |    | <dipvalue name="4" value="24" default="yes"/> |
   |    |    | <dipvalue name="5" value="0"/> |
   |    |    | <dipvalue name="6" value="16"/> |
   |    | </dipswitch> |
   |    | <dipswitch name="Demo Sounds" tag="300004" mask="32"> |
   |    |    | <dipvalue name="Off" value="32"/> |
   |    |    | <dipvalue name="On" value="0" default="yes"/> |
   |    | </dipswitch> |
   |    | <dipswitch name="Difficulty" tag="300004" mask="192"> |
   |    |    | <dipvalue name="Easy" value="192"/> |
   |    |    | <dipvalue name="Normal" value="64" default="yes"/> |
   |    |    | <dipvalue name="Hard" value="128"/> |
   |    |    | <dipvalue name="Very Hard" value="0"/> |
   |    | </dipswitch> |
   |    | <dipswitch name="Right Coinage" tag="300006" mask="7"> |
   |    |    | <dipvalue name="6 Coins/1 Credit" value="2"/> |
   |    |    | <dipvalue name="5 Coins/1 Credit" value="6"/> |
   |    |    | <dipvalue name="4 Coins/1 Credit" value="1"/> |
   |    |    | <dipvalue name="3 Coins/1 Credit" value="5"/> |
   |    |    | <dipvalue name="2 Coins/1 Credit" value="3"/> |
   |    |    | <dipvalue name="1 Coin/1 Credit" value="7" default="yes"/> |
   |    |    | <dipvalue name="1 Coin/2 Credits" value="4"/> |
   |    |    | <dipvalue name="1 Coin/4 Credits" value="0"/> |
   |    | </dipswitch> |
   |    | <dipswitch name="Left Coinage" tag="300006" mask="56"> |
   |    |    | <dipvalue name="4 Coins/1 Credit" value="0"/> |
   |    |    | <dipvalue name="2 Coins/1 Credit" value="32"/> |
   |    |    | <dipvalue name="1 Coin/1 Credit" value="56" default="yes"/> |
   |    |    | <dipvalue name="1 Coin/2 Credits" value="24"/> |
   |    |    | <dipvalue name="1 Coin/3 Credits" value="40"/> |
   |    |    | <dipvalue name="1 Coin/4 Credits" value="8"/> |
   |    |    | <dipvalue name="1 Coin/5 Credits" value="48"/> |
   |    |    | <dipvalue name="1 Coin/6 Credits" value="16"/> |
   |    | </dipswitch> |
   |    | <dipswitch name="Free Play" tag="300006" mask="64"> |
   |    |    | <dipvalue name="Off" value="64" default="yes"/> |
   |    |    | <dipvalue name="On" value="0"/> |
   |    | </dipswitch> |
   |    | <dipswitch name="Service Mode" tag="300006" mask="128"> |
   |    |    | <dipvalue name="Off" value="128" default="yes"/> |
   |    |    | <dipvalue name="On" value="0"/> |
   |    | </dipswitch> |
   |    | <driver status="good" emulation="good" color="good" sound="good" graphic="good" savestate="supported" palettesize="0"/> |
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