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rdft2: MAME ROM Information.

History:

Raiden Fighters 2 - Operation Hell Dive (c) 1997 Seibu Kaihatsu.

- TECHNICAL -

Seibu SPI Hardware

Main CPU : I386 (@ 25 Mhz)

Sound CPU : Z80 (@ 7.15909 Mhz)

Sound Chips : YMF271 (@ 7.15909 Mhz)

Players : 2

Control : 8-way joystick

Buttons : 2

- TRIVIA -

Released in November 1997.

A '2000' version was released in 2000 called "Raiden Fighters 2 - 2000 Operation Hell Dive".

- TIPS AND TRICKS -

* Play As Aegis II-C : At the fighter select screen do the following...

1) Hold Fire and press Start.

2) Move to Aegis IV.

3) Hold joystick to the Up and press Fire.

* Play As Blue Javelin : At the fighter select screen do the following...

1) Hold Fire and press Start.

2) Move to Random (?).

3) Hold joystick to the Down and press Fire.

* Play As Dark Sword : At the fighter select screen do the following...

1) Hold Fire and press Start.

2) Move to Random (?) and press Fire.

* Play As Fairy : At the fighter select screen do the following...

1) Hold Fire and Bomb together and press Start.

3) Move to Random (?).

4) Hold joystick to the Downright and press Fire.

* Play As Fairy (Alternate Method) : At the fighter select screen do the following...

1) Hold Fire and Bomb together and press Start.

2) Move to Miclus and press Fire.

* Play As Judge Spear : At the fighter select screen do the following...

1) Press Start and move to Random (?).

2) Hold Joystick to the Down and press Start.

* Play As Miclus : At the fighter select screen do the following...

1) Hold Fire and press Start.

2) Move to Random (?).

3) Hold joystick to the Downright and press Fire.

* Play as Raiden MK-II : At the fighter select screen do the following...

1) Press Start and move to Random (?).

2) Hold joystick to the Right and press Start.

* Play As Raiden MK-II Beta : At the fighter select screen do the following...

1) Hold Fire and press Start.

2) Move to Random (?).

3) Hold joystick to the Right and press Fire.

* Play As Slave : At the fighter select screen do the following...

1) Hold Fire and Bomb together and press Start.

2) Move to any plane (except Miclus) and press Fire and Bomb together.

- SERIES -

1. Raiden (1990)

2. Raiden II (1993)

3. Raiden DX (1994)

4. Raiden II NEW (1996)

5. Raiden Fighters (1996)

6. Raiden Fighters 2 - Operation Hell Dive (1997)

7. Raiden Fighters Jet (1998)

8. Raiden Fighters 2 - 2000 Operation Hell Dive (2000)

9. Raiden III (2005)

10. Raiden IV (2006)

- STAFF -

Program : T. Saitoh, N. Idesawa, K. Terasaka, M. Ishikawa

Design by : Showichi Yano, T. Saitoh,

Object art : N. Machino, T. Sasaki, T. Hatsuse, K. Morino, H. Okumura, N. Kato

Scroll art : C. Takahashi, K. Muto, T. Honda

CG art : Y. Yoshihara, T. Wada

Sound : G. Satoh

Produced by : Hitoshi Hamada, S. Mori

Directed by : Showichi Yano

- PORTS -

* Consoles :

Microsoft XBOX360 (Included in "Raiden Fighters Aces")

- SOURCES -

Game's rom.

MAME Info:

0.96u1 [Brian Troha]

0.81 [Ville Linde]

Artwork available

WIP:

- 0.145u5: Changed description of clone 'Raiden Fighters 2 (Japan, SPI)' to '(Japan set 1, SPI)'.

- 0.139u2: Lord Nightmare and Tormod corrected rom names for Raiden Fighters 2 (Asia, Metrotainment License) set based on PCB pictures and changed description to 'Raiden Fighters 2 (Asia, Metrotainment Network license, SPI)'. Changed description of clone 'Raiden Fighters 2 (Asia, Dream Island license, SPI)' to 'Raiden Fighters 2 (Asia, Dream Island Co., LTD. license, SPI)'.

- 0.130u2: David Haywood fixed access violation in clone Raiden Fighters 2 (Japan set 2, SPI), it was using rdft roms instead of the rdft2 ones.

- 0.129u4: Corrado Tomaselli added clone Raiden Fighters 2 (Japan set 2, SPI).

- 0.129u2: Arzeno Fabrice added clone Raiden Fighters 2 (USA, SPI).

- 19th January 2009: Corrado Tomaselli dumped Raiden Fighters 2 (Japan set 2, SPI).

- 0.127u6: Couriersud fixed clone Raiden Fighters 2 - 2000 (China), which just shows a black screen and fails to boot.

- 26th July 2008: Mr. Do - Funny story. Tormod sent me a BUNCH of instruction cards a long time ago. You've probably been seeing them added in every so often. Well, around July of last year, I had completed a whole bunch of them, but then had a computer crash, and they ended up on the "spare" hard drive by mistake. I found them again going through a cleanup. So thanks to Tormod, this week we have Raiden Fighters 2.

- 0.125u4: Corrado Tomaselli added clone Raiden Fighters 2 (Taiwan, SPI).

- 3rd June 2008: Corrado Tomaselli dumped Raiden Fighters 2 (Taiwan, SPI).

- 0.119u4: Couriersud added sound to clone Raiden Fighters 2.1 (US, Single Board).

- 0.114u2: Added missing user2 sound rom and fixed rom names.

- 0.98u3: Pierpaolo Prazzoli fixed sound banking in clone Raiden Fighters 2 - 2000.

- 0.96u1: Brian Troha added Raiden Fighters 2 (Tuning License). Renamed (rdft2a) to (rdft2a2) and (rdft2) to (rdft2a).

- 7th April 2005: Guru - Raiden Fighters 2 arrived, required for a ROM check/redump of the surface mounted ROMs. Thanks to R. Belmont!

- 0.93u2: Added clones Raiden Fighters 2 (Japan, SPI) and (Asia, Dream Island license, SPI). Changed description of clone 'Raiden Fighters 2 (Europe, SPI)' to 'Raiden Fighters 2 (Asia, Metrotainment license, SPI)'.

- 0.93: Renamed (rf2_eur) to (rdft2), (rf2_2k) to (rdft22kc) and (rf2_us) to (rdft2us). Nicola Salmoria decrypted the graphics in all SPI games. Raiden Fighters 2 is now playable.

- 0.92u1: Nicola Salmoria and Ville Linde fixed clone 'Raiden Fighters 2 - 2000' (Game now playable). Sound is not yet perfect, some graphical effects are missing. Nicola Salmoria decrypted the sprites for Raiden Fighters 2 - 2000. Changed parent description to 'Raiden Fighters 2 (Europe, SPI)' and clone 'Raiden Fighters 2 - 2000' to 'Raiden Fighters 2 - 2000 (China)'.

- 0.87u2: Ville Linde improved SPI sprite decryption in clone 'Raiden Fighters 2 - 2000'. Fixed sound1 rom address to $100000 in clone (US, Single Board).

- 0.87u1: Ville Linde improved SPI decryption for Raiden Fighters 2 - 2000.

- 0.84u3: Ville Linde fixed various crash bugs in rf2_us, rf2_2k, and rf2_eur. Fixed sound1 rom address to $200000.

- 0.81u6: Fixed gfx3 rom loading in clone Raiden Fighters 2 - 2000.

- 0.81u5: Ville Linde updated the SPI system and sound starting to work in the single-board rf2_us.

- 0.81: Ville Linde added Raiden Fighters 2 (EUR, SPI) and clones (US, Single Board) and 'Raiden Fighters 2 - 2000'. I386 CPU core [Ville Linde].

- 14th March 2004: Guru - Arrived and dumped Raiden Fighters 2 - 2000 Operation Hell Dive (Seibu 2000).

LEVELS: 7

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Romset: 35520 kb / 19 files / 11.6 zip

MAME XML Output:

<description>Raiden Fighters 2</description>

<manufacturer>Seibu Kaihatsu (Tuning license)</manufacturer>

</input>

</dipswitch>

</game>

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