spacegunu: MAME ROM Information. History:
Space Gun (c) 1990 Taito.
As a member of a special Search And Rescue unit. you (and an optional friend) are told to investigate an S.O.S. distress signal that was sent from a space station. what you don't know is that a group of vicious aliens have taken the colonists hostage. luckily for you, you're armed with a plasma pulse gun and 4 sets of grenades that are quite special (aside from the common grenade that explodes, some will freeze, incinerate, and even slice and dice the aliens).
- TECHNICAL -
Taito Z System hardware
Prom Stickers : C57
Main CPU : (2x) 68000
Sound Chips : YM2610
Players : 2
Control : lightgun
Buttons : 3
- TRIVIA -
Released in October 1990
Zuntata Records released a limited-edition soundtrack album for this game (Zuntata History L'ab-normal 1st - ZTTL-0038) on 01/04/1999.
A Space Gun unit appears in the 1994 French movie 'La Vengeance d'une Blonde'.
- TIPS AND TRICKS -
* Using Bombs, each Bomb has a specific effect.
1) Fire: Aliens will burn.
2) Bomb: Aliens will explode.
3) Sword: Aliens will be cut.
4) Freeze: Aliens will be frozen.
* Harder mode: If you stay at as low health as possible, the difficulty will be harder. And if you reach the time out, a powerful Alien will appear.
* Good Ending: Your cockpit should not be destroyed in last stage.
- STAFF -
Producers : Yuji Iwasaki, Atsuchi Taniguchi
Software : Yuji Iwasaki, Shinji Soyano, T. Nakamura, Hikaru Taniguchi, Kazutomo Ishida, Takashi Ishii
Sound (Zuntata) : Norihiro Furukawa (Wiz Master AKD.), Naoto Yagishita
Monster designers : T. Sekipon, H. Katochin, Atsuchi Taniguchi, V.A.P
Designers : Hiroyasu Nagai, A. Nomura, V.A.P, Peacock
Mechanical engineers : I. Yamada, Y. Tsuriya, T. Tsurumi
Hardware : M. Yamaguchi, K. Mimura, Y. Shibuya
Characters : T. Sekipon, H. Katochin, Atsuchi Taniguchi, H. Kuzirai, T. Matsumoto, Nobuhiro Hiramatsu, Yukiwo Ishikawa (Yukio Abe), V.A.P, Peacock
- PORTS -
* Consoles :
Sega Master System (1992)
Sony PlayStation 2 (2005, "Taito Legends") (US & Europe)
Microsoft XBOX (2005, "Taito Legends") (US & Europe)
Sony PlayStation 2 [JP] (January 27, 2007; "Taito Memories II Joukan [Model SLPM-66649]")
Sony PlayStation 2 (2007, "Taito Memories II Vol. 1") (Japan only)
* Computers :
Sinclair ZX Spectrum (1992)
Commodore C64 (1992)
Amstrad CPC (1992)
Commodore Amiga (1992)
Atari ST (1992)
PC [MS Windows] (2005, "Taito Legends") (US & Europe)
- SOURCES -
Game's rom.
Machine's picture.
MAME XML Output:
   | <game name="spacegunu" sourcefile="taito_z.c" cloneof="spacegun" romof="spacegun"> |
   |    | <description>Space Gun (US)</description> |
   |    | <year>1990</year> |
   |    | <manufacturer>Taito America Corporation</manufacturer> |
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   |    | <chip type="cpu" tag="maincpu" name="68000" clock="16000000"/> |
   |    | <chip type="cpu" tag="sub" name="68000" clock="16000000"/> |
   |    | <chip type="audio" tag="lspeaker" name="Speaker"/> |
   |    | <chip type="audio" tag="rspeaker" name="Speaker"/> |
   |    | <chip type="audio" tag="ymsnd" name="YM2610" clock="8000000"/> |
   |    | <chip type="audio" tag="2610.1.r" name="Volume Filter"/> |
   |    | <chip type="audio" tag="2610.1.l" name="Volume Filter"/> |
   |    | <chip type="audio" tag="2610.2.r" name="Volume Filter"/> |
   |    | <chip type="audio" tag="2610.2.l" name="Volume Filter"/> |
   |    | <display tag="screen" type="raster" rotate="0" flipx="yes" width="320" height="240" refresh="60.000000" /> |
   |    | <sound channels="2"/> |
   |    | <input players="2" buttons="3" coins="2"> |
   |    |    | <control type="stick" minimum="0" maximum="255" sensitivity="25" keydelta="13" reverse="yes"/> |
   |    | </input> |
   |    | <dipswitch name="Unused" tag="DSWA" mask="1"> |
   |    |    | <dipvalue name="Off" value="1" default="yes"/> |
   |    |    | <dipvalue name="On" value="0"/> |
   |    | </dipswitch> |
   |    | <dipswitch name="Always have gunsight power up" tag="DSWA" mask="2"> |
   |    |    | <dipvalue name="Off" value="2" default="yes"/> |
   |    |    | <dipvalue name="On" value="0"/> |
   |    | </dipswitch> |
   |    | <dipswitch name="Service Mode" tag="DSWA" mask="4"> |
   |    |    | <dipvalue name="Off" value="4" default="yes"/> |
   |    |    | <dipvalue name="On" value="0"/> |
   |    | </dipswitch> |
   |    | <dipswitch name="Demo Sounds" tag="DSWA" mask="8"> |
   |    |    | <dipvalue name="Off" value="0"/> |
   |    |    | <dipvalue name="On" value="8" default="yes"/> |
   |    | </dipswitch> |
   |    | <dipswitch name="Coinage" tag="DSWA" mask="48"> |
   |    |    | <dipvalue name="4 Coins/1 Credit" value="0"/> |
   |    |    | <dipvalue name="3 Coins/1 Credit" value="16"/> |
   |    |    | <dipvalue name="2 Coins/1 Credit" value="32"/> |
   |    |    | <dipvalue name="1 Coin/1 Credit" value="48" default="yes"/> |
   |    | </dipswitch> |
   |    | <dipswitch name="Price to Continue" tag="DSWA" mask="192"> |
   |    |    | <dipvalue name="3 Coins/1 Credit" value="0"/> |
   |    |    | <dipvalue name="2 Coins/1 Credit" value="64"/> |
   |    |    | <dipvalue name="1 Coin/1 Credit" value="128"/> |
   |    |    | <dipvalue name="Same as Start" value="192" default="yes"/> |
   |    | </dipswitch> |
   |    | <dipswitch name="Difficulty" tag="DSWB" mask="3"> |
   |    |    | <dipvalue name="Easy" value="2"/> |
   |    |    | <dipvalue name="Medium" value="3" default="yes"/> |
   |    |    | <dipvalue name="Hard" value="1"/> |
   |    |    | <dipvalue name="Hardest" value="0"/> |
   |    | </dipswitch> |
   |    | <dipswitch name="Unused" tag="DSWB" mask="4"> |
   |    |    | <dipvalue name="Off" value="4" default="yes"/> |
   |    |    | <dipvalue name="On" value="0"/> |
   |    | </dipswitch> |
   |    | <dipswitch name="Unused" tag="DSWB" mask="8"> |
   |    |    | <dipvalue name="Off" value="8" default="yes"/> |
   |    |    | <dipvalue name="On" value="0"/> |
   |    | </dipswitch> |
   |    | <dipswitch name="Unused" tag="DSWB" mask="16"> |
   |    |    | <dipvalue name="Off" value="16" default="yes"/> |
   |    |    | <dipvalue name="On" value="0"/> |
   |    | </dipswitch> |
   |    | <dipswitch name="Unused" tag="DSWB" mask="32"> |
   |    |    | <dipvalue name="Off" value="32" default="yes"/> |
   |    |    | <dipvalue name="On" value="0"/> |
   |    | </dipswitch> |
   |    | <dipswitch name="Allow Continue" tag="DSWB" mask="64"> |
   |    |    | <dipvalue name="Off" value="0"/> |
   |    |    | <dipvalue name="On" value="64" default="yes"/> |
   |    | </dipswitch> |
   |    | <dipswitch name="Disable Pedal (?)" tag="DSWB" mask="128"> |
   |    |    | <dipvalue name="Off" value="128" default="yes"/> |
   |    |    | <dipvalue name="On" value="0"/> |
   |    | </dipswitch> |
   |    | <driver status="good" emulation="good" color="good" sound="good" graphic="good" savestate="supported" palettesize="4096"/> |
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