akkanvdr: MAME ROM Information. History:
Akkanvader (c) 1995 Taito.
A remake of the classic invading aliens shoot'em up game that features interesting enemies and a wide variety of characters to choose from.
- TECHNICAL -
Taito F3 System hardware
Prom Stickers : E06
Main CPU : 68EC020 (@ 16 Mhz)
Sound CPU : 68000 (@ 16 Mhz)
Sound Chips : ES5505 (@ 15.23805 Mhz)
Players : 4
Control : 8-way joystick
Buttons : 1 (FIRE)
- TRIVIA -
Released in June 1995.
The title of this game translates from Japanese as 'Rogue-vader'.
This game is known outside Japan as "Space Invaders '95 - The Attack of Lunar Loonies".
The game forbids the initials 'SEX' on the high score table. If you try, it gets changed to 'AAA'.
Pony Canyon / Scitron released a limited-edition soundtrack album for this game (Welcome to the Karu Land - PCCB-00196) on 17/11/1997.
- UPDATES -
The US version ("Space Invaders '95 - The Attack of Lunar Loonies") is slightly different :
* "Winners Don't Use Drugs" screen added.
- SERIES -
1. Space Invaders (1978)
2. Space Invaders Deluxe (1979)
3. Return of the Invaders (1985)
4. Majestic Twelve - The Space Invaders Part IV (1990)
5. Space Invaders DX (1994)
6. Akkanvader (1995)
- STAFF -
Planner : Seiji Kawakami, Nobuhiro Hiramatsu, Shinichi Arai
Character Designer : Seiji Kawakami, Nobuhiro Hiramatsu, Shinichi Arai, Hiroyo Kujirai, Sy??Nakajima, Kasayama Pamio, Hiroto Nizato, Shin Tanaka, Terumi Ogihara, V.A.P, Peacock
Software Engineer : Kazutomo Ishida, Hirotaka Fukakawa, K??Kato, Masashi Tsuzura, Takashi Ishii, Yasutaka Hayashi, Shinji Soyano, Tabby Software Magic, Hiroshi Aoki, Kouji Tsunekiyo
Sound Director : Kazuko Umino (Karu)
Decoration Designer : Kumi Mizobe
Hardware Engineer : Takeshi Kinugasa
- PORTS -
* Consoles :
Sony PlayStation 2 [JP] (August 25, 2005; "Taito Memories Gekan [Model SLPM-66092]")
- SOURCES -
Game's rom.
MAME Info:
0.61 [?]
0.60 [Brian Troha]
0.37b11 [Bryan McPhail]
Artwork available
WIP:
- 0.133u1: Renamed (spcnv95u) to (spcinv95u).
- 3rd December 2006: Mr. Do - We have the instruction card for Akkanbeder from Tormod.
- 0.106u12: MASH added plds ($0, 200, 400, 600, 800 - pal16l8a-d77-09.bin, pal16l8a-d77-10.bin, palce16v8q-d77-11.bin, palce16v8q-d77-12.bin and palce16v8q-d77-13.bin) to Space Invaders '95 and clone.
- 0.105u1: Changed description of 'Space Invaders '95 - Attack Of The Lunar Loonies (World)' to 'Space Invaders '95: The Attack Of Lunar Loonies (Ver 2.5O 1995/06/14)' and clones 'Space Invaders '95 - Attack Of The Lunar Loonies (US)' to 'Space Invaders '95: The Attack Of Lunar Loonies (Ver 2.5A 1995/06/14)' and 'Akkanvader (Japan)' to 'Akkanbeder (Ver 2.5J 1995/06/14)'.
- 0.61: Added 'Space Invaders '95 - Attack Of The Lunar Loonies (World)'. Renamed (spcinv95) to (spcnv95u).
- 0.60: Brian Troha added 'Space Invaders '95 - Attack Of The Lunar Loonies (US)'.
- 30th March 2002: Brian Troha submitted the additions of Space Invaders '95 to the Taito F3 driver.
- 16th January 2001: Bryan McPhail fixed some memory corrupting bugs in the Taito F3 driver.
- 0.37b11: Bryan McPhail added Akkanvader (Japan) (Taito 1995).
- 15th January 2001: Bryan McPhail finally submitted his Taito F3 driver, which is not graphically perfect and crashes hard sometimes but has complete ES5505 sound emulation thanks to Aaron Giles, Ian Schmidt and R. Belmont. Not all games are working due to 68020 core bugs, but these are: Ring Rage, Arabian Magic, Riding Fight, Grid Seeker: Project Stormhammer, Gunlock / Rayforce, Super Cup Finals / Hat Trick Hero '93, Top Ranking Stars, Light Bringer, Kaiser Knuckle / Global Champion, Bubble Bobble 2 / Bubble Symphony, Space Invaders DX, Taito Power Goal / Hat Trick Hero '95, Quiz Theater - 3tsu no Monogatari, Akkanvader, Moriguchi Hiroko no Quiz de Hyuu!Hyuu!, Puzzle Bobble 2 / Bust-A-Move Again, Puzzle Bobble 2X, Kyukyoku Tiger 2, Bubble Memories, Cleopatra Fortune, Puzzle Bobble 3, Arkanoid Returns, Kirameki Star Road, Puchi Carat and Pop 'N Pop.
LEVELS: 30
Other Emulators:
* Raine
Recommended Games (Space Invaders):
Space Invaders
Space Invaders Part II
Return of the Invaders
Space Invaders DX
Super Space Invaders '91
Space Invaders '95 - Attack Of The Lunar Loonies
Space Invaders Anniversary
Space Invaders II
Space Stranger
Super Invader Attack
Invinco
Invinco / Deep Scan
Invinco / Head On 2
Rolling Crash / Moon Base
Space Attack
Space Attack / Head On
Space Fever
Space Fever High Splitter
Space Fighter Mark II
Space King 2
Beam Invader
Rotary Fighter
IPM Invader
Shuttle Invader
Attack Ufo
Space Intruder
Romset: 11266 kb / 19 files / 3.98 zip
MAME XML Output:
   | <game name="akkanvdr" sourcefile="taito_f3.c" cloneof="spcinv95" romof="spcinv95"> |
   |    | <description>Akkanbeder (Ver 2.5J 1995/06/14)</description> |
   |    | <year>1995</year> |
   |    | <manufacturer>Taito Corporation</manufacturer> |
   |    | <rom name="e06-14.20" merge="e06-14.20" size="131072" crc="71ba7f00" sha1="6b1d994c8319778aad3bec7bf7b24dc4944a36f0" region="maincpu" offset="0"/> |
   |    | <rom name="e06-13.19" merge="e06-13.19" size="131072" crc="f506ba4b" sha1="551f9e87d2bfd513998648b175b63677cd6bdd74" region="maincpu" offset="1"/> |
   |    | <rom name="e06-12.18" merge="e06-12.18" size="131072" crc="06cbd72b" sha1="0c8e11bd5f3fcf7451908c53e74ae545a0d97640" region="maincpu" offset="2"/> |
   |    | <rom name="e06-11.17" size="131072" crc="3fe550b9" sha1="6258d72204834abfba58bc2d5882f3616a6fd784" region="maincpu" offset="3"/> |
   |    | <rom name="e06-03" merge="e06-03" size="1048576" crc="a24070ef" sha1="9b6ac7852114c606e871a08cfb3b9e1081ac7030" region="gfx1" offset="0"/> |
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   |    | <chip type="cpu" tag="maincpu" name="68EC020" clock="16000000"/> |
   |    | <chip type="cpu" tag="audiocpu" name="68000" clock="16000000"/> |
   |    | <chip type="audio" tag="lspeaker" name="Speaker"/> |
   |    | <chip type="audio" tag="rspeaker" name="Speaker"/> |
   |    | <chip type="audio" tag="ensoniq" name="ES5505" clock="15238050"/> |
   |    | <display tag="screen" type="raster" rotate="270" width="320" height="224" refresh="58.970000" /> |
   |    | <sound channels="2"/> |
   |    | <input players="4" buttons="4" coins="4" service="yes" tilt="yes"> |
   |    |    | <control type="joy" ways="8"/> |
   |    |    | <control type="dial" minimum="0" maximum="4095" sensitivity="25" keydelta="25"/> |
   |    | </input> |
   |    | <driver status="good" emulation="good" color="good" sound="good" graphic="good" savestate="unsupported" palettesize="8192"/> |
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