firebatl: MAME ROM Information. History:
Fire Battle (c) 1984 Taito.
A vertically scrolling shooter.
- TECHNICAL -
Main CPU : Z80 (@ 3 Mhz)
Sound CPU : Z80 (@ 3 Mhz)
Sound Chips : Custom (@ 3 Mhz)
Screen orientation : Vertical
Video resolution : 224 x 288 pixels
Screen refresh : 60.00 Hz
Palette Colors : 512
Players : 2
Control : 8-way joystick
Buttons : 2
- TRIVIA -
Developed by Woodplace for Taito.
This game represents Taito's answer to Namco's "Xevious".
- SOURCES -
Game's rom.
MAME Info:
0.68 [Martin Pugh, Nicola Salmoria]
WIP:
- 0.129u4: Changed Custom sound to Wiping Custom.
- 0.126u5: RansAckeR added DIP locations to Fire Battle.
- 0.122u8: Zsolt Vasvari removed colortables from Clash-Road driver and a number of others, as part of a larger move to phase out old-style colortables. Changed palettesize to 768 colors.
- 0.79u2: B.S. Ruggeri fixed some Fire Battle dips. Added 'Lives' dipswitch.
- 0.79u1: Curt Coder fixed Fire Battle dips. Added dipswitches 'Coinage', 'Cabinet', 'Demo Sounds' and 'Bonus Life'.
- 2nd February 2004: B.S. Ruggeri submitted dipswitch fixes to Fire Battle.
- 0.69: Added dipswitches 'Infinite Lives', 'Unknown 1-0', 'Unknown 1-1', 'Unknown 1-3', 'Unknown 1-4' and 'Unknown 1-5'.
- 0.68: Nicola Salmoria and Martin Pugh added Fire Battle (Taito 1984).
- 28th April 2003: Martin Pugh submitted a little patch to Fire Battle, making it completely playable.
- 0.54: Nicola Salmoria added Fire Battle (Testdriver).
- 17th August 2001: Nicola Salmoria attempted to add Fire Battle but it has problems.
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Romset: 112 kb / 27 files / 41.5 zip
MAME XML Output:
   | <game name="firebatl" sourcefile="clshroad.c"> |
   |    | <description>Fire Battle</description> |
   |    | <year>1984</year> |
   |    | <manufacturer>Taito</manufacturer> |
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   |    | <chip type="cpu" tag="maincpu" name="Z80" clock="3000000"/> |
   |    | <chip type="cpu" tag="audiocpu" name="Z80" clock="3000000"/> |
   |    | <chip type="audio" tag="mono" name="Speaker"/> |
   |    | <chip type="audio" tag="custom" name="Wiping Custom"/> |
   |    | <display tag="screen" type="raster" rotate="90" width="288" height="224" refresh="60.000000" /> |
   |    | <sound channels="1"/> |
   |    | <input players="2" buttons="2" coins="1"> |
   |    |    | <control type="joy" ways="8"/> |
   |    | </input> |
   |    | <dipswitch name="Lives" tag="DSW1" mask="127"> |
   |    |    | <dipvalue name="1" value="0"/> |
   |    |    | <dipvalue name="2" value="1"/> |
   |    |    | <dipvalue name="3" value="3" default="yes"/> |
   |    |    | <dipvalue name="4" value="7"/> |
   |    |    | <dipvalue name="5" value="15"/> |
   |    |    | <dipvalue name="6" value="31"/> |
   |    |    | <dipvalue name="7" value="63"/> |
   |    |    | <dipvalue name="Infinite Lives" value="127"/> |
   |    | </dipswitch> |
   |    | <dipswitch name="Unknown" tag="DSW1" mask="128"> |
   |    |    | <dipvalue name="Off" value="128" default="yes"/> |
   |    |    | <dipvalue name="On" value="0"/> |
   |    | </dipswitch> |
   |    | <dipswitch name="Coinage" tag="DSW2" mask="3"> |
   |    |    | <dipvalue name="3 Coins/1 Credit" value="0"/> |
   |    |    | <dipvalue name="2 Coins/1 Credit" value="1"/> |
   |    |    | <dipvalue name="1 Coin/1 Credit" value="3" default="yes"/> |
   |    |    | <dipvalue name="1 Coin/2 Credits" value="2"/> |
   |    | </dipswitch> |
   |    | <dipswitch name="Cabinet" tag="DSW2" mask="4"> |
   |    |    | <dipvalue name="Upright" value="0" default="yes"/> |
   |    |    | <dipvalue name="Cocktail" value="4"/> |
   |    | </dipswitch> |
   |    | <dipswitch name="Demo Sounds" tag="DSW2" mask="8"> |
   |    |    | <dipvalue name="Off" value="8"/> |
   |    |    | <dipvalue name="On" value="0" default="yes"/> |
   |    | </dipswitch> |
   |    | <dipswitch name="Bonus Life" tag="DSW2" mask="16"> |
   |    |    | <dipvalue name="10K 30K+" value="16" default="yes"/> |
   |    |    | <dipvalue name="20K 30K+" value="0"/> |
   |    | </dipswitch> |
   |    | <dipswitch name="Unknown" tag="DSW2" mask="32"> |
   |    |    | <dipvalue name="Off" value="32" default="yes"/> |
   |    |    | <dipvalue name="On" value="0"/> |
   |    | </dipswitch> |
   |    | <dipswitch name="Unknown" tag="DSW2" mask="64"> |
   |    |    | <dipvalue name="Off" value="64" default="yes"/> |
   |    |    | <dipvalue name="On" value="0"/> |
   |    | </dipswitch> |
   |    | <dipswitch name="Unknown" tag="DSW2" mask="128"> |
   |    |    | <dipvalue name="Off" value="128" default="yes"/> |
   |    |    | <dipvalue name="On" value="0"/> |
   |    | </dipswitch> |
   |    | <driver status="imperfect" emulation="good" color="good" sound="good" graphic="imperfect" savestate="unsupported" palettesize="768"/> |
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