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dinorex: MAME ROM Information.


History:

Dino Rex (c) 1992 Taito.


In this one-on-one fighting game, six selectable dinosaurs do battle for their caveman masters!


- TECHNICAL -


Taito F2 System hardware

Prom Stickers : D39


Main CPU : 68000

Sound CPU : Z80

Sound Chips : YM2610


Players : 2

Control : 8-way joystick

Buttons : 3


- TRIVIA -


Released in November 1992, Dino Rex was originally planned to be released exclusively to the western market but in the end the game was released to the Japanese market too.


At the beginning of the game development, the original plan was to design a helicopter shoot'em up, but this changed because of the success of the famous Street Fighter 2.


- UPDATES -


The US version is slightly different, it has the "Winners Don't Use Drugs" screen.


- STAFF -


Game designer : Project D-Rex

Planners & Directors : Senba Takatsuna, Kimura Chiho

Programmers : Nakamura Yasuhito, Iromust TMR, Tarabar, KZN, NOB, Okamoto Masahiro, Takayuki Shinma

Special programmer : Ichiro Fujisue

Hard Ware : Kawamoto Toshihiko

Decorator : Takenami Toshiyuki

Sound director : Yasuko Yamada (Zuntata)

Sound composers : Hiroshige Tonomura (TONO) (Zuntata), V. Ohashi (Pinch Panchi)

Sound effects : V. Ohashi (Pinch Panchi), Yasuko Yamada (Zuntata)

Planning support : Tomita Takaaki, Abe Naomitsu, Yusuke Tsuda

Software support : Kuroki Naoya, Masaya Kinoshita, Tany, Yagi Chan

Bit pattern (Character) : Senba Takatsuna, Kimura Chiho, Abe Naomitsu, Yusuke Tsuda

Bit pattern : Masami Kikuchi, Oh!No! Tomohiro, Takayuki Miyazawa, Joney Moriyama, Angel Ushiroda, Vinus Terakoshi

Rastan 3 design by : Makoto Fujita

Title present by : Ishii Hide

Cast : Ho Lee Chan, CP-Suger, Feti Oyabin, Angelliena, Papawa 30

Producers : Masaki Ogata, Ichiro Fujisue, Senba Takatsuna


- PORTS -


* Consoles :

Sony PlayStation 2 [JP] (January 27, 2007; "Taito Memories II Joukan [Model SLPM-66649]")

Sony PlayStation 2 (2007, "Taito Memories II Vol. 1") (Japan only)


- SOURCES -


Game's rom.




MAME Info:

0.37b5 [David Graves, Nicola Salmoria]

0.37b4 [?]


WIP:

- 0.143u3: Changed 'Unknown' to 'Unused' dipswitch.

- 0.56: Fixed rom names.

- 0.37b5: David Graves and Nicola Salmoria added Dino Rex (World) (Taito 1992) and clones (US) and (Japan).

- 19th July 2000: David Graves sent in a huge Taito F2 driver update with working drivers for Gun Frontier, Ah Eikou no Koshien, Thunder Fox, The Ninja Kids, Solitary Fighter, Dino Rex, Quiz Chikyu Bouei Gun, Quiz Torimonochou, Quiz HQ, Yuuyu no Quiz de GO!GO!, Mahjong Quest, Quiz Quest, Don Doko Don, PuLiRuLa, Dead Connection and Football Champ.

- 0.37b4: Added Dino Rex (Testdriver).


LEVELS: 7


Other Emulators:

* FB Alpha

* Raine


Recommended Games (B.C.):

Boomer Rang'r

Roc'n Rope

Rumba Lumber

Dyno Bop

Caveman Ninja

Joe & Mac Returns

Dino Rex

B.C. Kid

Fred Flintstones' Memory Match

Primal Rage

Stone Ball

B.C. Story


Recommended Games (Dinosaurs):

Daikaiju no Gyakushu

Rampage

Rampage: World Tour

Prehistoric Isle in 1930

Prehistoric Isle 2

Trog

King of the Monsters

King of the Monsters 2 - The Next Thing

Ultraman

Ultra Toukon Densetsu

Dino Rex

Cadillacs and Dinosaurs

Dyna Gear

King of Dynast Gear

Godzilla

Jurassic Park

The Lost World

Jurassic Park 3

Primal Rage

Primal Rage 2


Romset: 11840 kb / 11 files / 5.13 zip




MAME XML Output:

       <game name="dinorex" sourcefile="taito_f2.c">
              <description>Dino Rex (World)</description>
              <year>1992</year>
              <manufacturer>Taito Corporation Japan</manufacturer>
              <rom name="d39-14.9" size="524288" crc="e6aafdac" sha1="083c6f27b9f7b983e93c7f5d30a9a286b925c10c" region="maincpu" offset="0"/>
              <rom name="d39-16.8" size="524288" crc="cedc8537" sha1="b2063c2405a3d244157ae07d60a077fdd984dbb6" region="maincpu" offset="1"/>
              <rom name="d39-04.6" size="1048576" crc="3800506d" sha1="a75067e94071617cd5dafdd0ae0ec096dded520a" region="maincpu" offset="100000"/>
              <rom name="d39-05.7" size="1048576" crc="e2ec3b5d" sha1="143b72d0f2f5c40dbaeed1eee0672c3b95c2bda6" region="maincpu" offset="200000"/>
              <rom name="d39-06.2" size="1048576" crc="52f62835" sha1="251c4f17bc98a5e81c224864fb81352cf1234377" region="gfx1" offset="0"/>
              <rom name="d39-01.29" size="2097152" crc="d10e9c7d" sha1="42c13b271a91fac37be4ea92eb358ad6a6c540cf" region="gfx2" offset="0"/>
              <rom name="d39-02.28" size="2097152" crc="6c304403" sha1="97cd58bd7d00550b7ed5f77b066216c05206b513" region="gfx2" offset="200000"/>
              <rom name="d39-03.27" size="2097152" crc="fc9cdab4" sha1="ce2dfac922d6ac0f008b7dfb92d76c1671ccabbd" region="gfx2" offset="400000"/>
              <rom name="d39-12.5" size="65536" crc="8292c7c1" sha1="2ff20726f6cc6d98d860d96b8eb3c10f46b87d58" region="audiocpu" offset="0"/>
              <rom name="d39-07.10" size="1048576" crc="28262816" sha1="6df9a31a2edf1dfc23070b41b1da2c0a9e91d1b0" region="ymsnd" offset="0"/>
              <rom name="d39-08.4" size="524288" crc="377b8b7b" sha1="4905ac3b9b52c70afe5f451f860fb9acd81a1dbb" region="ymsnd.deltat" offset="0"/>
              <chip type="cpu" tag="maincpu" name="68000" clock="12000000"/>
              <chip type="cpu" tag="audiocpu" name="Z80" clock="4000000"/>
              <chip type="audio" tag="lspeaker" name="Speaker"/>
              <chip type="audio" tag="rspeaker" name="Speaker"/>
              <chip type="audio" tag="ymsnd" name="YM2610" clock="8000000"/>
              <display tag="screen" type="raster" rotate="0" width="320" height="224" refresh="60.000000" />
              <sound channels="2"/>
              <input players="2" buttons="3" coins="2" tilt="yes">
                     <control type="joy" ways="8"/>
              </input>
              <dipswitch name="Unused" tag="DSWA" mask="1">
                     <dipvalue name="Off" value="1" default="yes"/>
                     <dipvalue name="On" value="0"/>
              </dipswitch>
              <dipswitch name="Flip Screen" tag="DSWA" mask="2">
                     <dipvalue name="Off" value="2" default="yes"/>
                     <dipvalue name="On" value="0"/>
              </dipswitch>
              <dipswitch name="Service Mode" tag="DSWA" mask="4">
                     <dipvalue name="Off" value="4" default="yes"/>
                     <dipvalue name="On" value="0"/>
              </dipswitch>
              <dipswitch name="Demo Sounds" tag="DSWA" mask="8">
                     <dipvalue name="Off" value="0"/>
                     <dipvalue name="On" value="8" default="yes"/>
              </dipswitch>
              <dipswitch name="Coin A" tag="DSWA" mask="48">
                     <dipvalue name="4 Coins/1 Credit" value="0"/>
                     <dipvalue name="3 Coins/1 Credit" value="16"/>
                     <dipvalue name="2 Coins/1 Credit" value="32"/>
                     <dipvalue name="1 Coin/1 Credit" value="48" default="yes"/>
              </dipswitch>
              <dipswitch name="Coin B" tag="DSWA" mask="192">
                     <dipvalue name="1 Coin/2 Credits" value="192" default="yes"/>
                     <dipvalue name="1 Coin/3 Credits" value="128"/>
                     <dipvalue name="1 Coin/4 Credits" value="64"/>
                     <dipvalue name="1 Coin/6 Credits" value="0"/>
              </dipswitch>
              <dipswitch name="Difficulty" tag="DSWB" mask="3">
                     <dipvalue name="Easy" value="2"/>
                     <dipvalue name="Medium" value="3" default="yes"/>
                     <dipvalue name="Hard" value="1"/>
                     <dipvalue name="Hardest" value="0"/>
              </dipswitch>
              <dipswitch name="Damage" tag="DSWB" mask="12">
                     <dipvalue name="Small" value="8"/>
                     <dipvalue name="Normal" value="12" default="yes"/>
                     <dipvalue name="Big" value="4"/>
                     <dipvalue name="Biggest" value="0"/>
              </dipswitch>
              <dipswitch name="Timer Speed" tag="DSWB" mask="16">
                     <dipvalue name="Normal" value="16" default="yes"/>
                     <dipvalue name="Fast" value="0"/>
              </dipswitch>
              <dipswitch name="Match Type" tag="DSWB" mask="32">
                     <dipvalue name="Best of 3" value="32" default="yes"/>
                     <dipvalue name="Single" value="0"/>
              </dipswitch>
              <dipswitch name="Unused" tag="DSWB" mask="64">
                     <dipvalue name="Off" value="64" default="yes"/>
                     <dipvalue name="On" value="0"/>
              </dipswitch>
              <dipswitch name="Upright Controls" tag="DSWB" mask="128">
                     <dipvalue name="Single" value="0"/>
                     <dipvalue name="Dual" value="128" default="yes"/>
              </dipswitch>
              <driver status="good" emulation="good" color="good" sound="good" graphic="good" savestate="supported" palettesize="4096"/>
       </game>
 
 


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