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pc_mario: MAME ROM Information.


History:

Mario Bros. (c) 1986 Nintendo.


- TECHNICAL -


Nintendo PlayChoice-10 hardware

Game ID : MA


Main CPU : Z80 (@ 4 Mhz), N2A03 (@ 1.789772 Mhz)

Sound Chips : N2A03 (@ 1.789772 Mhz), DAC (@ 1.789772 Mhz)


Screen orientation : Horizontal

Video resolution : 256 x 240 pixels

Screen refresh : 60.00 Hz

Palette colors : 320


Players : 2

Control : 8-way joystick

Buttons : 2


- STAFF -


Designed and programmed by : Shigeru Miyamoto

Music by : Hirokazu Tanaka

Produced by : Gunpei Yokoi


- PORTS -


* Consoles :

Nintendo Famicom (1983)

Nintendo Famicom Disk (1988, "Kaettekita Mario Bros.")

Nintendo GameCube (2001, "Animal Crossing" as an unlockable Bonus game)

Nintendo Wii (2006, "Virtual Console")


- SOURCES -


Game's rom.




MAME Info:

0.37b12 [Ernesto Corvi]


WIP:

- 0.88u2: Changed description to 'Mario Bros. (PlayChoice-10)'.

- 0.37b12: Ernesto Corvi added 'PlayChoice-10: Mario Bros.' (Nintendo 1983).


STORY:

- Pests come pouring out of the waterpipes. "Mario and Luigi" try to clean up the place.


PLAY INSTRUCTIONS:

- Run = Control left and right, Jump = Press A and UP/DOWN controller and B button are not used.

- Mario can run off and on the screen, jump to higher levels hit pests from below and kick them off when they are upside down. Kick off pests in succession and get multiple points!

- Try to collect all the coins in bonus round.

- Hit POW to flip over all pests.


Recommended Games:

Mario Bros.

Mario Bros. (PlayChoice-10)

Vs. Super Mario Bros

Super Mario Bros. (PlayChoice-10)

Super Mario Bros. 2 (PlayChoice-10)

Super Mario Bros. 3 (PlayChoice-10)

Vs. Dr. Mario

Dr. Mario (PlayChoice-10)

Mario's Open Golf (PlayChoice-10)

Super Mario World


Recommended Games (Pipes):

Frisky Tom

Moguchan

Mario Bros.

Mario Bros. (PlayChoice-10)

Wily Tower

Pipe Dream

Pipeline


Recommended Games (Platform 2):

Joust

Joust 2 - Survival of the Fittest

Q*bert

Faster, Harder, More Challenging Q*bert

Q*bert's Qubes

Chack'n Pop

Mario Bros.

Mario Bros. (PlayChoice-10)

Popper

Bomb Jack

Vs. Mighty Bomb Jack

Bombjack Twin

The FairyLand Story

TeddyBoy Blues

Bubble Bobble

Bubble Bobble 2

Bubble Memories - The Story Of Bubble Bob

Rainbow Islands

Don Doko Don

Rodland

Snow Bros. - Nick & Tom

Snow Bros. 2 / Otenki Paradise

Snow Brothers 3 - Magical Adventure

The Berlin Wall

Tumble Pop

Dark Tower

Diet Go Go

Funky Jet

Saboten Bombers

Jump Kids

Gun Master

Joe & Mac Returns

Metal Saver

Pang Pang

Fancy World - Earth of Crisis

Miss Bubble II

Toppy & Rappy

Ultra Balloon

Bomb Kick

Raccoon World

Dream World

Dynamite Bomber

Head Panic

Penguin Brothers

Tang Tang

Jumping Pop

Toy Land Adventure

Zupapa!

Super Bubble 2003

Tower & Shaft


Romset: 33 kb / 4 files / 18.9 zip




MAME XML Output:

       <game name="pc_mario" sourcefile="playch10.c" romof="playch10">
              <description>Mario Bros. (PlayChoice-10)</description>
              <year>1983</year>
              <manufacturer>Nintendo</manufacturer>
              <biosset name="dual" description="Dual Monitor Version" default="yes"/>
              <biosset name="single" description="Single Monitor Version"/>
              <rom name="pch1-c.8t" merge="pch1-c.8t" bios="dual" size="16384" crc="d52fa07a" sha1="55cabf52ae10c050c2229081a80b9fe5454ab8c5" region="maincpu" offset="0"/>
              <rom name="pck1-c.8t" merge="pck1-c.8t" bios="single" size="16384" crc="503ee8b1" sha1="3bd20bc71cac742d1b8c1430a6426d0a19db7ad0" region="maincpu" offset="0"/>
              <rom name="ma-u3" size="8192" crc="a426c5c0" sha1="0cf31de3eb18f17830dd9aa3a33fe4a6947f6ceb" region="maincpu" offset="c000"/>
              <rom name="pch1-c.8p" merge="pch1-c.8p" size="8192" crc="30c15e23" sha1="69166afdb2fe827c7f1919cdf4197caccbd961fa" region="gfx1" offset="0"/>
              <rom name="pch1-c.8m" merge="pch1-c.8m" size="8192" crc="c1232eee" sha1="beaf9fa2d091a3c7f70c51e966d885b1f9f0935f" region="gfx1" offset="2000"/>
              <rom name="pch1-c.8k" merge="pch1-c.8k" size="8192" crc="9acffb30" sha1="b814f10ef23f2ca445fabafcbf7f25e2d454ba8c" region="gfx1" offset="4000"/>
              <rom name="pch1-c.6f" merge="pch1-c.6f" size="256" crc="e5414ca3" sha1="d2878411cda84ffe0afb2e538a67457f51bebffb" region="proms" offset="0"/>
              <rom name="pch1-c.6e" merge="pch1-c.6e" size="256" crc="a2625c6e" sha1="a448b47c9289902e26a3d3c4c7d5a7968c385e81" region="proms" offset="100"/>
              <rom name="pch1-c.6d" merge="pch1-c.6d" size="256" crc="1213ebd4" sha1="0ad386fc3eab5e53c0288ad1de33639a9e461b7c" region="proms" offset="200"/>
              <rom name="rp2c0x.pal" merge="rp2c0x.pal" size="192" crc="48de65dc" sha1="d10acafc8da9ff479c270ec01180cca61efe62f5" region="palette" offset="0"/>
              <rom name="ma-u1" size="16384" crc="75f6a9f3" sha1="b6f88f7a2f9a49cc9182a244571730198f1edc4b" region="cart" offset="c000"/>
              <rom name="ma-u2" size="8192" crc="10f77435" sha1="a646c3443832ada84d31a3a8a4b34aebc17cecd5" region="gfx2" offset="0"/>
              <rom name="security.prm" size="16" crc="79006635" sha1="10dcb24fb7717b993110512115ab04310dc637d0" region="rp5h01" offset="0"/>
              <chip type="cpu" tag="maincpu" name="Z80" clock="4000000"/>
              <chip type="cpu" tag="cart" name="N2A03" clock="1789772"/>
              <chip type="audio" tag="mono" name="Speaker"/>
              <chip type="audio" tag="nes" name="N2A03" clock="1789772"/>
              <chip type="audio" tag="dac" name="DAC"/>
              <display tag="top" type="raster" rotate="0" width="256" height="240" refresh="60.000000" pixclock="4024320" htotal="256" hbend="0" hbstart="256" vtotal="262" vbend="0" vbstart="240" />
              <display tag="bottom" type="raster" rotate="0" width="256" height="240" refresh="60.000000" pixclock="4024320" htotal="256" hbend="0" hbstart="256" vtotal="262" vbend="0" vbstart="240" />
              <sound channels="1"/>
              <input players="2" buttons="2" coins="2" service="yes">
                     <control type="joy" ways="8"/>
              </input>
              <dipswitch name="Units of time (coin A/coin B)" tag="SW1" mask="63">
                     <dipvalue name="300/0" value="0" default="yes"/>
                     <dipvalue name="300/100" value="1"/>
                     <dipvalue name="300/200" value="2"/>
                     <dipvalue name="300/300" value="3"/>
                     <dipvalue name="300/400" value="4"/>
                     <dipvalue name="300/500" value="5"/>
                     <dipvalue name="300/600" value="6"/>
                     <dipvalue name="300/700" value="7"/>
                     <dipvalue name="300/800" value="8"/>
                     <dipvalue name="300/900" value="9"/>
                     <dipvalue name="150/0" value="10"/>
                     <dipvalue name="150/200" value="11"/>
                     <dipvalue name="150/400" value="12"/>
                     <dipvalue name="150/500" value="15"/>
                     <dipvalue name="150/600" value="13"/>
                     <dipvalue name="150/800" value="14"/>
                     <dipvalue name="300/1000" value="16"/>
                     <dipvalue name="300/1100" value="17"/>
                     <dipvalue name="300/1200" value="18"/>
                     <dipvalue name="300/1300" value="19"/>
                     <dipvalue name="300/1400" value="20"/>
                     <dipvalue name="300/1500" value="21"/>
                     <dipvalue name="300/1600" value="22"/>
                     <dipvalue name="300/1700" value="23"/>
                     <dipvalue name="300/1800" value="24"/>
                     <dipvalue name="300/1900" value="25"/>
                     <dipvalue name="150/1000" value="26"/>
                     <dipvalue name="150/1200" value="27"/>
                     <dipvalue name="150/1400" value="28"/>
                     <dipvalue name="150/1500" value="31"/>
                     <dipvalue name="150/1600" value="29"/>
                     <dipvalue name="150/1800" value="30"/>
                     <dipvalue name="300/2000" value="32"/>
                     <dipvalue name="300/2100" value="33"/>
                     <dipvalue name="300/2200" value="34"/>
                     <dipvalue name="300/2300" value="35"/>
                     <dipvalue name="300/2400" value="36"/>
                     <dipvalue name="300/2500" value="37"/>
                     <dipvalue name="300/2600" value="38"/>
                     <dipvalue name="300/2700" value="39"/>
                     <dipvalue name="300/2800" value="40"/>
                     <dipvalue name="300/2900" value="41"/>
                     <dipvalue name="150/2000" value="42"/>
                     <dipvalue name="150/2200" value="43"/>
                     <dipvalue name="150/2400" value="44"/>
                     <dipvalue name="150/2500" value="47"/>
                     <dipvalue name="150/2600" value="45"/>
                     <dipvalue name="150/2800" value="46"/>
                     <dipvalue name="300/3000" value="48"/>
                     <dipvalue name="300/3100" value="49"/>
                     <dipvalue name="300/3200" value="50"/>
                     <dipvalue name="300/3300" value="51"/>
                     <dipvalue name="300/3400" value="52"/>
                     <dipvalue name="300/3500" value="53"/>
                     <dipvalue name="300/3600" value="54"/>
                     <dipvalue name="300/3700" value="55"/>
                     <dipvalue name="300/3800" value="56"/>
                     <dipvalue name="300/3900" value="57"/>
                     <dipvalue name="150/3000" value="58"/>
                     <dipvalue name="150/3200" value="59"/>
                     <dipvalue name="150/3400" value="60"/>
                     <dipvalue name="150/3500" value="63"/>
                     <dipvalue name="150/3600" value="61"/>
                     <dipvalue name="150/3800" value="62"/>
              </dipswitch>
              <dipswitch name="Demo Sounds" tag="SW1" mask="64">
                     <dipvalue name="Off" value="0"/>
                     <dipvalue name="On" value="64" default="yes"/>
              </dipswitch>
              <dipswitch name="Service Mode" tag="SW1" mask="128">
                     <dipvalue name="Off" value="0" default="yes"/>
                     <dipvalue name="On" value="128"/>
              </dipswitch>
              <dipswitch name="Timer speed" tag="SW2" mask="191">
                     <dipvalue name="60 units per second" value="5"/>
                     <dipvalue name="30 units per second" value="6"/>
                     <dipvalue name="20 units per second" value="7"/>
                     <dipvalue name="15 units per second" value="8"/>
                     <dipvalue name="10 units per second" value="10"/>
                     <dipvalue name="6 units per second" value="14"/>
                     <dipvalue name="5 units per second" value="16"/>
                     <dipvalue name="4 units per second" value="19"/>
                     <dipvalue name="3 units per second" value="24"/>
                     <dipvalue name="2 units per second" value="34"/>
                     <dipvalue name="1 unit per second" value="63" default="yes"/>
                     <dipvalue name="1 unit every 4 seconds" value="0"/>
                     <dipvalue name="Free Play" value="128"/>
              </dipswitch>
              <dipswitch name="Coin Mode" tag="SW2" mask="64">
                     <dipvalue name="Mode 1" value="0" default="yes"/>
                     <dipvalue name="Mode 2" value="64"/>
              </dipswitch>
              <driver status="good" emulation="good" color="good" sound="good" graphic="good" savestate="unsupported" palettesize="768"/>
       </game>
 
 


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