uballoon: MAME ROM Information. History:
Ultra Balloon (c) 1996 SunA.
A "Bubble Bobble" clone.
- TECHNICAL -
Main CPU : 68000 (@ 8 Mhz)
Sound CPU : Z80 (@ 3.579545 Mhz), Z80 (@ 5 Mhz)
Sound Chips : YM2151 (@ 3.579545 Mhz), (2x) DAC (@ 3.579545 Mhz)
Screen orientation : Horizontal
Video resolution : 256 x 224 pixels
Screen refresh : 60.00 Hz
Palette colors : 512
Players : 2
Control : 8-way joystick
Buttons : 2
- TRIVIA -
Most if not all of the background graphics from worlds two and three, maybe in worlds five and six also, were ripped from the Sega Saturn game "Clockwork Knight".
- SOURCES -
Game's rom.
MAME Info:
0.37b12 [Luca Elia]
WIP:
- 0.123u6: Zsolt Vasvari fixed access violation with -debug.
- 0.57: Changed palettesize to 512 colors.
- 0.55: Changed palettesize to 513 colors.
- 0.37b12: Luca Elia added Ultra Balloon (SunA 1996).
- 13th February 2001: Luca Elia added Ultra Balloon to the Back Street Soccer driver.
LEVELS: 48
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Romset: 3264 kb / 8 files / 1.07 zip
MAME XML Output:
   | <game name="uballoon" sourcefile="suna16.c"> |
   |    | <description>Ultra Balloon</description> |
   |    | <year>1996</year> |
   |    | <manufacturer>SunA</manufacturer> |
   |    | <rom name="prg2.rom" size="524288" crc="72ab80ea" sha1="b755940877cf286559208106dd5e6933aeb72242" region="maincpu" offset="0"/> |
   |    | <rom name="prg1.rom" size="524288" crc="27a04f55" sha1="a530294b000654db8d84efe4835b72e0dca62819" region="maincpu" offset="1"/> |
   |    | <rom name="audio1.rom" size="65536" crc="c771f2b4" sha1="6da4c526c0ea3be5d5bb055a31bf1171a6ddb51d" region="audiocpu" offset="0"/> |
   |    | <rom name="audio2.rom" size="131072" crc="c7f75347" sha1="5bbbd39285c593441c6da6a12f3632d60b103216" region="pcm1" offset="0"/> |
   |    | <rom name="gfx1.rom" size="524288" crc="fd2ec297" sha1="885834d9b58ccfd9a32ecaa51c45e70fbbe935db" region="gfx1" offset="0"/> |
   |    | <rom name="gfx2.rom" size="524288" crc="6307aa60" sha1="00406eba98ec368e72ee53c08b9111dec4f2552f" region="gfx1" offset="80000"/> |
   |    | <rom name="gfx3.rom" size="524288" crc="718f3150" sha1="5971f006203f86743ebc825e4ab1ed1f811e3165" region="gfx1" offset="100000"/> |
   |    | <rom name="gfx4.rom" size="524288" crc="af7e057e" sha1="67a03b54ffa1483c8ed044f27287b7f3f1150455" region="gfx1" offset="180000"/> |
   |    | <chip type="cpu" tag="maincpu" name="68000" clock="8000000"/> |
   |    | <chip type="cpu" tag="audiocpu" name="Z80" clock="3579545"/> |
   |    | <chip type="cpu" tag="pcm1" name="Z80" clock="5000000"/> |
   |    | <chip type="audio" tag="lspeaker" name="Speaker"/> |
   |    | <chip type="audio" tag="rspeaker" name="Speaker"/> |
   |    | <chip type="audio" tag="ymsnd" name="YM2151" clock="3579545"/> |
   |    | <chip type="audio" tag="dac1" name="DAC"/> |
   |    | <chip type="audio" tag="dac2" name="DAC"/> |
   |    | <display tag="screen" type="raster" rotate="0" width="256" height="224" refresh="60.000000" /> |
   |    | <sound channels="2"/> |
   |    | <input players="2" buttons="2" coins="2"> |
   |    |    | <control type="joy" ways="8"/> |
   |    | </input> |
   |    | <dipswitch name="Copyright" tag="P2" mask="12288"> |
   |    |    | <dipvalue name="Distributer Unico" value="12288" default="yes"/> |
   |    |    | <dipvalue name="All Rights Reserved" value="8192"/> |
   |    | </dipswitch> |
   |    | <dipswitch name="Coinage" tag="DSW1" mask="7"> |
   |    |    | <dipvalue name="5 Coins/1 Credit" value="0"/> |
   |    |    | <dipvalue name="4 Coins/1 Credit" value="1"/> |
   |    |    | <dipvalue name="3 Coins/1 Credit" value="2"/> |
   |    |    | <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="6"/> |
   |    |    | <dipvalue name="1 Coin/3 Credits" value="5"/> |
   |    |    | <dipvalue name="1 Coin/4 Credits" value="4"/> |
   |    | </dipswitch> |
   |    | <dipswitch name="Lives" tag="DSW1" mask="24"> |
   |    |    | <dipvalue name="2" value="16"/> |
   |    |    | <dipvalue name="3" value="24" default="yes"/> |
   |    |    | <dipvalue name="4" value="8"/> |
   |    |    | <dipvalue name="5" value="0"/> |
   |    | </dipswitch> |
   |    | <dipswitch name="Difficulty" tag="DSW1" mask="96"> |
   |    |    | <dipvalue name="Easy" value="64"/> |
   |    |    | <dipvalue name="Normal" value="96" default="yes"/> |
   |    |    | <dipvalue name="Hard" value="32"/> |
   |    |    | <dipvalue name="Hardest" value="0"/> |
   |    | </dipswitch> |
   |    | <dipswitch name="Service Mode" tag="DSW1" mask="128"> |
   |    |    | <dipvalue name="Off" value="128" default="yes"/> |
   |    |    | <dipvalue name="On" value="0"/> |
   |    | </dipswitch> |
   |    | <dipswitch name="Flip Screen" tag="DSW2" mask="1"> |
   |    |    | <dipvalue name="Off" value="1" default="yes"/> |
   |    |    | <dipvalue name="On" value="0"/> |
   |    | </dipswitch> |
   |    | <dipswitch name="Cabinet" tag="DSW2" mask="2"> |
   |    |    | <dipvalue name="Upright" value="2" default="yes"/> |
   |    |    | <dipvalue name="Cocktail" value="0"/> |
   |    | </dipswitch> |
   |    | <dipswitch name="Bonus Life" tag="DSW2" mask="28"> |
   |    |    | <dipvalue name="200K" value="28" default="yes"/> |
   |    |    | <dipvalue name="300K, 1000K" value="16"/> |
   |    |    | <dipvalue name="400K" value="24"/> |
   |    |    | <dipvalue name="500K, 1500K" value="12"/> |
   |    |    | <dipvalue name="500K, 2000K" value="8"/> |
   |    |    | <dipvalue name="500K, 3000K" value="4"/> |
   |    |    | <dipvalue name="600K" value="20"/> |
   |    |    | <dipvalue name="None" value="0"/> |
   |    | </dipswitch> |
   |    | <dipswitch name="Unknown 1-5*" tag="DSW2" mask="32"> |
   |    |    | <dipvalue name="Off" value="32" default="yes"/> |
   |    |    | <dipvalue name="On" value="0"/> |
   |    | </dipswitch> |
   |    | <dipswitch name="Unknown 1-6*" tag="DSW2" mask="64"> |
   |    |    | <dipvalue name="Off" value="64" default="yes"/> |
   |    |    | <dipvalue name="On" value="0"/> |
   |    | </dipswitch> |
   |    | <dipswitch name="Demo Sounds" tag="DSW2" mask="128"> |
   |    |    | <dipvalue name="Off" value="128"/> |
   |    |    | <dipvalue name="On" value="0" default="yes"/> |
   |    | </dipswitch> |
   |    | <driver status="good" emulation="good" color="good" sound="good" graphic="good" savestate="unsupported" palettesize="512"/> |
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