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Aeroboto

  1. Game infos
  2. Parent and Clones
  3. Sound
  4. Driver
  5. Inputs
  6. Controls
  7. Display
  8. Dipswitchs
  9. Roms list
  10. Chips list
  11. Categories
  12. History
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Game infos

Description Aeroboto
Name aeroboto
Manufacturer Jaleco (Williams license)
Year 1984
Runnable yes
System arcade /
Number of players 2P alt
Added to MAME .060
Romset size 0 B
Romset file files
Romset zip 0 B
Language English
Genre Shooter

Parent and clones

Parent formatz : Formation Z (1984)

Sound infos

Sound_channels 1

Driver infos

Driver status imperfect
Driver emulation good
Driver color good
Driver sound good
Driver graphic imperfect
Driver cocktail
Driver protection
Driver savestate yes

Inputs infos

Input service no
Input tilt no
Input players 2
Input buttons
Input coins 1

Controls infos

type ways minimum maximum sensitivity keydelta reverse
joy 8 no

Display infos

type rotate flipx width height refresh pixclock htotal hbend hbstart vtotal vbend vbstart
raster 0 no 248 224 60

Dipswitchs

Roms list

console name bios size crc md5 merge sha1 region offset status optional
arcade 10a 256 e8733c8f 10a 105b44c9108ee173a417f8c79ec8381f824dd675 proms 200 good no
arcade 10b 256 00df8809 10b f4539c052a5ce8a63662db070c3f52139afef23d proms 100 good no
arcade 10c 256 b756dd6d 10c ea79f87f84ded2f0a66458af24cbc792e5ff77e3 proms 0 good no
arcade aeroboto.1 4096 7820eeaf dedd15295bb02f417d0f51a29df686b66b94dee1 gfx3 0 good no
arcade aeroboto.2 4096 c7f81a3c 21476a4146d5c57e2b15125c304fc61d82edf4af gfx3 1000 good no
arcade aeroboto.3 4096 5203ad04 d16eb370de9033793a502e23c82a3119cd633aa9 gfx3 2000 good no
arcade aeroboto.5 8192 32fc00f9 fd912fe2ab0101057c15c846f0cc4259cd94b035 gfx1 0 good no
arcade aeroboto.6 16384 1a295ffb 990b3f2f883717c180089b6ba5ae381ed9272341 maincpu c000 good no
arcade aeroboto.7 16384 522f51c1 4ea47d0b8b65e711c99701c055dbaf70a003d441 maincpu 8000 good no
arcade aeroboto.8 16384 4d3fc049 6efb8c58c025a69ac2dce99049128861f7ede690 maincpu 4000 good no
arcade format_z.4 8192 910375a0 format_z.4 1044e0f45ce34c15986d9ab520c0e7d08fd46dde gfx2 0 good no
arcade format_z.9 4096 6b9215ad format_z.9 3ab416d070bf6b9a8be3e19d4dbc3a399d9ab5cb audiocpu f000 good no

Chips list

name tag type clock
AY-3-8910A ay2 audio 625000
M6809 audiocpu cpu 625000
Speaker mono audio

Categories

History


Arcade Video game published 35 years ago:

Aeroboto (c) 1984 Williams Electronics, Incorporated.

The player as Aeroboto can transform into a 'Mobile robot' or an 'Aero-fighter' to complete this marathon shoot-'em-up.

- TECHNICAL -

Main CPU : Motorola M6809 (@ 1.25 Mhz)
Sound CPU : Motorola M6809 (@ 640 Khz)
Sound Chips : (2x) General Instrument AY8910 (@ 1.5 Mhz)

Screen orientation : Horizontal
Video resolution : 248 x 224 pixels
Screen refresh : 60.00 Hz
Palette colors : 256

Players : 2
Control : 8-way joystick
Buttons : 2
=> [A] Fire, [B] Jump

- TRIVIA -

Released in September 1984.

This game is known in Japan as "Formation Z".

Charles Dahling holds the record for this game with 3,272,900 points on January 20, 1985.

- TIPS AND TRICKS -

* In the aero-fighter form only, energy fuel is used. You should be converted to a robot before the fuel runs out (remaining fuel is indicated on the lower-right side of the screen).

- PORTS -

* CONSOLES:
Nintendo Famicom [Japan]
Sony PlayStation [Jaleco Collection Vol. 1] (2003)
Nintendo Game Boy Advance [Jajamaru Jr Denshouki Jaleco Memorial] (2004)

* COMPUTERS:
MSX [Japan]

- CONTRIBUTE -

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