kikstart: MAME ROM Information. History:
Kick Start Wheelie King (c) 1984 Taito.
A motorcycle racing game from Taito.
- TECHNICAL -
Taito SJ System hardware
Prom Stickers : A20
Main CPU : Z80 (@ 4 Mhz), M68705 (@ 750 Khz)
Sound CPU : Z80 (@ 3 Mhz)
Sound Chips : (4x) AY8910 (@ 1.5 Mhz), DAC
Screen orientation : Horizontal
Video resolution : 256 x 224 pixels
Screen refresh : 60.00 Hz
Palette colors : 64
Players : 2
Control : 2-way joystick
Buttons : 4
- SOURCES -
Game's rom.
MAME Info:
0.68 [Tomasz Slanina]
0.36b1 [Zsolt Vasvari]
WIP:
- 0.138u4: Dr. Decapitator replaced the old MCU dump with the decapped version for Kick Start Wheelie King.
- 25th June 2010: Guru - The 68705P5 MCU (A20_13.IC91) for Kick Start Wheelie King has now been successfully processed (decap, de-protect & read).
- 0.122u6: Changed M68705 CPU3 clock speed to 3MHz.
- 0.106u11: Canim fixed input in Kick Start.
- 0.69a: Changed M68705 CPU3 clock speed to 750000 Hz.
- 0.68: Re-added Kick Start Wheelie King (Taito 1984).
- 14th April 2003: David Haywood fixed one dipswitch setting in Kick Start Wheelie King.
- 10th April 2003: Tomasz Slanina fixed Kick Start Wheelie King in the Taito SJ driver, and David Haywood fixed the controls in it.
- 21st December 2002: Guru resubmitted the preliminary Kick Start Wheelie King driver with no improvements.
- 17th August 2002: ElSemi emulated the protection in Kick Start Wheelie King, but graphics emulation is not yet completed.
- 15th May 2002: Guru - Received a Kick Start Wheelie King PCB. Thanks to Paul Sommers for the loan of the board.
- 0.55: Moved Kick Start to (Testdriver).
- 0.36b2: Changed description to 'Kick Start Wheelie King'. Added M68705 (1.5MHz) CPU3 and MCU rom ($0). Added dipswitches 'Finish Bonus', 'Service Mode' and 'Infinite Lives'.
- 0.36b1: Zsolt Vasvari added Kick Start (Taito 1984), not working due to protection.
LEVELS: 29
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Romset: 87 kb / 14 files / 31.9 zip
MAME XML Output:
   | <game name="kikstart" sourcefile="taitosj.c"> |
   |    | <description>Kick Start Wheelie King</description> |
   |    | <year>1984</year> |
   |    | <manufacturer>Taito Corporation</manufacturer> |
   |    | <rom name="a20-01" size="8192" crc="5810be97" sha1="da3507b8274a1f5c0d5b10ad7259a0f02bfb6eda" region="maincpu" offset="0"/> |
   |    | <rom name="a20-02" size="8192" crc="13e9565d" sha1="bb73b965262bc1bd90266b460d95fe217938a33c" region="maincpu" offset="2000"/> |
   |    | <rom name="a20-03" size="8192" crc="93d7a9e1" sha1="ab9289172a8f52e1a191efd91b52e8cf762d1f7f" region="maincpu" offset="4000"/> |
   |    | <rom name="a20-04" size="8192" crc="1f23c5d6" sha1="104312f09916e9938f71c3dffb94aaa335afb084" region="maincpu" offset="6000"/> |
   |    | <rom name="a20-05" size="8192" crc="66e100aa" sha1="a3b78b1b0250491c5e9bd39e761612a1f70640dd" region="maincpu" offset="10000"/> |
   |    | <rom name="a20-10" size="4096" crc="de4352a4" sha1="1548f8d7ac9e79ccaf1a503ded4b868bd350fd7e" region="audiocpu" offset="0"/> |
   |    | <rom name="a20-11" size="4096" crc="8db12dd9" sha1="3b291d478b3f3f1bf93d95a78506d99a71f36d05" region="audiocpu" offset="1000"/> |
   |    | <rom name="a20-12" size="4096" crc="e7eeb933" sha1="26f3904f6d4dc814318221f1c9cd5dcc671fe05a" region="audiocpu" offset="2000"/> |
   |    | <rom name="a20-13.ic91" size="2048" crc="3fb6c4fb" sha1="04b9458f21a793444cd587055e2e3ccfa3f835a2" region="mcu" offset="0"/> |
   |    | <rom name="a20-06" size="8192" crc="6582fc89" sha1="a902f4f2d3c9e352ac2f49f33b9f30be931f2be1" region="gfx1" offset="0"/> |
   |    | <rom name="a20-07" size="8192" crc="8c0b76d2" sha1="243ef5cdd5bbf504dd040a01b8e126dbbc65f9a9" region="gfx1" offset="2000"/> |
   |    | <rom name="a20-08" size="8192" crc="0cca7a9d" sha1="bf83ad5791a2277c51b1a2644a078be0ca8a4047" region="gfx1" offset="4000"/> |
   |    | <rom name="a20-09" size="8192" crc="da625ccf" sha1="092c72b5a23d7a5683889f7597096938ba879602" region="gfx1" offset="6000"/> |
   |    | <rom name="eb16.22" size="256" crc="b833b5ea" sha1="d233f1bf8a3e6cd876853ffd721b9b64c61c9047" region="proms" offset="0"/> |
   |    | <rom name="pal16l8.28" size="260" status="nodump" region="plds" offset="0"/> |
   |    | <chip type="cpu" tag="maincpu" name="Z80" clock="4000000"/> |
   |    | <chip type="cpu" tag="audiocpu" name="Z80" clock="3000000"/> |
   |    | <chip type="cpu" tag="mcu" name="M68705" clock="3000000"/> |
   |    | <chip type="audio" tag="mono" name="Speaker"/> |
   |    | <chip type="audio" tag="ay1" name="AY-3-8910A" clock="1500000"/> |
   |    | <chip type="audio" tag="ay2" name="AY-3-8910A" clock="1500000"/> |
   |    | <chip type="audio" tag="ay3" name="AY-3-8910A" clock="1500000"/> |
   |    | <chip type="audio" tag="ay4" name="AY-3-8910A" clock="1500000"/> |
   |    | <chip type="audio" tag="dac" name="DAC"/> |
   |    | <display tag="screen" type="raster" rotate="0" width="256" height="224" refresh="60.000000" /> |
   |    | <sound channels="1"/> |
   |    | <input players="2" buttons="4" coins="2" tilt="yes"> |
   |    |    | <control type="joy" ways="2"/> |
   |    | </input> |
   |    | <dipswitch name="Gate Bonus" tag="DSW1" mask="3"> |
   |    |    | <dipvalue name="5k Points" value="0"/> |
   |    |    | <dipvalue name="10k Points" value="1" default="yes"/> |
   |    |    | <dipvalue name="15k Points" value="2"/> |
   |    |    | <dipvalue name="20k Points" value="3"/> |
   |    | </dipswitch> |
   |    | <dipswitch name="Free Play" tag="DSW1" mask="4"> |
   |    |    | <dipvalue name="Off" value="4" default="yes"/> |
   |    |    | <dipvalue name="On" value="0"/> |
   |    | </dipswitch> |
   |    | <dipswitch name="Difficulty" tag="DSW1" mask="24"> |
   |    |    | <dipvalue name="Easy" value="24"/> |
   |    |    | <dipvalue name="Normal" value="16" default="yes"/> |
   |    |    | <dipvalue name="Difficult" value="8"/> |
   |    |    | <dipvalue name="Very Difficult" value="0"/> |
   |    | </dipswitch> |
   |    | <dipswitch name="Service Mode" tag="DSW1" mask="32"> |
   |    |    | <dipvalue name="Off" value="32" default="yes"/> |
   |    |    | <dipvalue name="On" value="0"/> |
   |    | </dipswitch> |
   |    | <dipswitch name="Flip Screen" tag="DSW1" mask="64"> |
   |    |    | <dipvalue name="Off" value="64" default="yes"/> |
   |    |    | <dipvalue name="On" value="0"/> |
   |    | </dipswitch> |
   |    | <dipswitch name="Cabinet" tag="DSW1" mask="128"> |
   |    |    | <dipvalue name="Upright" value="0" default="yes"/> |
   |    |    | <dipvalue name="Cocktail" value="128"/> |
   |    | </dipswitch> |
   |    | <dipswitch name="Coin A" tag="DSW2" mask="15"> |
   |    |    | <dipvalue name="9 Coins/1 Credit" value="15"/> |
   |    |    | <dipvalue name="8 Coins/1 Credit" value="14"/> |
   |    |    | <dipvalue name="7 Coins/1 Credit" value="13"/> |
   |    |    | <dipvalue name="6 Coins/1 Credit" value="12"/> |
   |    |    | <dipvalue name="5 Coins/1 Credit" value="11"/> |
   |    |    | <dipvalue name="4 Coins/1 Credit" value="10"/> |
   |    |    | <dipvalue name="3 Coins/1 Credit" value="9"/> |
   |    |    | <dipvalue name="2 Coins/1 Credit" value="8"/> |
   |    |    | <dipvalue name="1 Coin/1 Credit" value="0" default="yes"/> |
   |    |    | <dipvalue name="1 Coin/2 Credits" value="1"/> |
   |    |    | <dipvalue name="1 Coin/3 Credits" value="2"/> |
   |    |    | <dipvalue name="1 Coin/4 Credits" value="3"/> |
   |    |    | <dipvalue name="1 Coin/5 Credits" value="4"/> |
   |    |    | <dipvalue name="1 Coin/6 Credits" value="5"/> |
   |    |    | <dipvalue name="1 Coin/7 Credits" value="6"/> |
   |    |    | <dipvalue name="1 Coin/8 Credits" value="7"/> |
   |    | </dipswitch> |
   |    | <dipswitch name="Coin B" tag="DSW2" mask="240"> |
   |    |    | <dipvalue name="9 Coins/1 Credit" value="240"/> |
   |    |    | <dipvalue name="8 Coins/1 Credit" value="224"/> |
   |    |    | <dipvalue name="7 Coins/1 Credit" value="208"/> |
   |    |    | <dipvalue name="6 Coins/1 Credit" value="192"/> |
   |    |    | <dipvalue name="5 Coins/1 Credit" value="176"/> |
   |    |    | <dipvalue name="4 Coins/1 Credit" value="160"/> |
   |    |    | <dipvalue name="3 Coins/1 Credit" value="144"/> |
   |    |    | <dipvalue name="2 Coins/1 Credit" value="128"/> |
   |    |    | <dipvalue name="1 Coin/1 Credit" value="0" default="yes"/> |
   |    |    | <dipvalue name="1 Coin/2 Credits" value="16"/> |
   |    |    | <dipvalue name="1 Coin/3 Credits" value="32"/> |
   |    |    | <dipvalue name="1 Coin/4 Credits" value="48"/> |
   |    |    | <dipvalue name="1 Coin/5 Credits" value="64"/> |
   |    |    | <dipvalue name="1 Coin/6 Credits" value="80"/> |
   |    |    | <dipvalue name="1 Coin/7 Credits" value="96"/> |
   |    |    | <dipvalue name="1 Coin/8 Credits" value="112"/> |
   |    | </dipswitch> |
   |    | <dipswitch name="Control Type" tag="DSW3" mask="8"> |
   |    |    | <dipvalue name="Revolve" value="8" default="yes"/> |
   |    |    | <dipvalue name="Buttons" value="0"/> |
   |    | </dipswitch> |
   |    | <dipswitch name="Coinage Display" tag="DSW3" mask="16"> |
   |    |    | <dipvalue name="Off" value="0"/> |
   |    |    | <dipvalue name="On" value="16" default="yes"/> |
   |    | </dipswitch> |
   |    | <dipswitch name="Year Display" tag="DSW3" mask="32"> |
   |    |    | <dipvalue name="No" value="0"/> |
   |    |    | <dipvalue name="Yes" value="32" default="yes"/> |
   |    | </dipswitch> |
   |    | <dipswitch name="No Hit (Cheat)" tag="DSW3" mask="64"> |
   |    |    | <dipvalue name="No" value="64" default="yes"/> |
   |    |    | <dipvalue name="Yes" value="0"/> |
   |    | </dipswitch> |
   |    | <dipswitch name="Coinage" tag="DSW3" mask="128"> |
   |    |    | <dipvalue name="A and B" value="128"/> |
   |    |    | <dipvalue name="A only" value="0" default="yes"/> |
   |    | </dipswitch> |
   |    | <driver status="good" emulation="good" color="good" sound="good" graphic="good" savestate="supported" palettesize="64"/> |
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