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Final Blow (World)

  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. MAMEinfo
  13. History
  14. High scores
Download finalb.zip (3.06 MB)
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Game infos

Description Final Blow (World)
Name finalb
Manufacturer Taito Corporation Japan
Year 1988
Runnable yes
System arcade /
Number of players 2P sim
Added to MAME .037b05
Romset size 3.06 MB
Romset file 15 files
Romset zip 1 B
Language English
Evaluation 50 to 60 (Not Good Enough)
Genre Sports

Parent and clones

Parent This game is the parent

Sound infos

Sound_channels 2

Driver infos

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

Inputs infos

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

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 320 224 60

Dipswitchs

Roms list

console name bios size crc md5 merge sha1 region offset status optional
arcade b82-01.2 524288 f0eb6846 4697c3fd61ac0d55c0d2a4354ff74719947397c5 ymsnd.deltat 0 good no
arcade b82-02.1 524288 5dd06bdd 6eeaec6743805ba429b0ef58a530bc0740646324 ymsnd 0 good no
arcade b82-03.5 524288 daa11561 81dd596c1b36138904971c36466ec29d08d4fd84 gfx2 1 good no
arcade b82-04.4 524288 6346f98e 3fac5ea56b5ae280cd7ca0e0c6c308376056e1ba gfx2 0 good no
arcade b82-05.3 524288 aa90b93a 06f41052659959c58d72c9f68f9f6069cb835672 gfx2 180000 good no
arcade b82-06.19 131072 fc450a25 6929bd2d47549cab037e8807b778741b3c215788 gfx1 0 good no
arcade b82-07.18 131072 ec3df577 37a0bb87a12f0332c8e67b22f91c24584f3d46ce gfx1 1 good no
arcade b82-09.10 131072 632f1ecd aa3d1c2059b0dd619d1f6e3e0705b65b4f4be74e maincpu 0 good no
arcade b82-17.11 131072 e91b2ec9 c854104b8d48d20ab9278ecd122c987c3d886a26 maincpu 1 good no
arcade b82_10.16 65536 a38aaaed d476ea516a797e71e0306da54c17ed1759fe1ccd audiocpu 0 good no
arcade gal16v8.ic13 279 a4f75fd0 fbcaa60fb4a9f605baa48ebb55551c158dcc9730 plds 600 good no
arcade gal16v8.ic35 279 ca4eb3e1 139c03448f692d32566cd7280b0d5fde63842dc1 plds 800 good no
arcade tibpal16l8.ic41 260 11a0a19a 0c195a1808dad21130dd377531ed5b8228981581 plds 0 good no
arcade tibpal16l8.ic42 260 cc53deb8 174da395d9ee74cfdc2bfd0d91297a8a8991c7c5 plds 200 good no
arcade tibpal16l8.ic51 260 f2878537 196639bbcf292fe896dc2a3571ec51c5b45ced5e plds 400 good no

Chips list

name tag type clock
M68000 maincpu cpu 12000000
Speaker rspeaker audio
YM2610 ymsnd audio 8000000
Z80 audiocpu cpu 4000000

Categories

MAMEinfo

0.37b5 [David Graves, Nicola Salmoria]

0.34b8 [Testdriver]


Artwork available


WIP:

- 0.143u3: Changed 'Unknown' dipswitches to 'Unused'.

- 13th January 2008: Mr. Do - Some more bezels from the BYOAC/CAG artwork: Final Blow. From Vintage Arcade we have the JPN instruction card for the aformentioned Final Blow.

- 0.106u12: MASH added plds ($0, 200, 400, 600, 800 - tibpal16l8.ic41, tibpal16l8.ic42, tibpal16l8.ic51, gal16v8.ic13 and gal16v8.ic35) to Final Blow and clones.

- 0.84: David Haywood added clone Final Blow (US).

- 0.56: Fixed rom names.

- 0.53: Changed input to 5x buttons. Added 'Alternate Controls' dipswitch.

- 0.37b5: David Graves and Nicola Salmoria added 'Final Blow (World)' (Taito 1988) and clone (Japan).

- 5th July 2000: Jarek Burczynski fixed the Taito F2 sprite decoding in Final Blow.

- 0.34b8: Brad Oliver added (Testdriver) Final Blow.

- 27th March 1998: CaBBe dumped Final Blow (World).


LEVELS: 5


Other Emulators:

* FB Alpha

* Raine


Recommended Games (Boxing):

Boxer

KO Punch

Champion Boxing

Main Event

Punch-Out!!

Super Punch-Out!!

VS Gong Fight

King of Boxer

Heavyweight Champ

Mike Tyson's Punch-Out!! (PlayChoice-10)

Vs. T.K.O. Boxing

Final Blow

The Final Round

Bull Fight - Ring no Haja (Tourvision PCE bootleg)

Pound for Pound

Success Joe

Legend of Success Joe

Title Fight

Top Ranking Stars

Best Bout Boxing

Funky Head Boxers

Buriki One

Boxing Mania

Mocap Boxing

Pride GP 2003

History


Arcade Video game published 31 years ago:

Final Blow (c) 1988 Taito.

The game features a single season boxing championship run. You can select from a group of fictional fighters.

The game is essentially a side scrolling boxing game where the player moves left and right to control a boxer. When the timing is right, the player can unleash a final blow punch which can sometimes KO the opponent in a single strike.

- TECHNICAL -

Runs on the "Taito F2 System" hardware.

Prom Stickers : B82

Players: 2
Control: 8-way joystick
Buttons: Buttons: 3 [Weak/Medium/Duck]

- TRIVIA -

Final Blow was released in April 1988.

The game has five boxers, each with a nickname :
Detroit Kid - The Invincible Black Panther
Dynamite Joe - The Miracle Fighter
Fernando Gomez - The South American Eagle
Kim Nang - The Korean Comet
King Jason - The Black King

- STAFF -

Software : Ichiro Fujisue, Masaya Kinoshita, Yuichi Ohnogi, Takayuki Ishiwata
Character designers : Yukiwo Ishikawa, Kazuhiro Numata
Hardware : Katujiro Fujimoto, Minoru Yoshimura
Cabinet : Hisayuki Yamaguchi, Yoshihiro Akiyama
Art designer : Akio Nomura
Sound : Zuntata Sound Team
Game designers : Yukiwo Ishikawa, Kazuhiro Numata

- PORTS -

* CONSOLES:
[JP] Sega Mega Drive (mar.3, 1990) "Final Blow [Model T-11033]"
[US] Sega Genesis (june.1, 1990) "James 'Buster' Douglas Knockout Boxing"
[EU] Sega Mega Drive (1991) "James 'Buster' Douglas Knockout Boxing"
[JP] Sony PS2 (mar.29, 2007) "Taito Memories II Gekan [Model SLPM-66713 (TCPS-10183)]"
[JP] Sony PS2 (june.26, 2008) "Taito Memories II Gekan [Eternal Hits] [Model SLPM-55018]"

* COMPUTERS:
[JP] FM Towns PC (1990)
[US] Commodore C64 (1991)
[EU] Commodore C64 (1991)
[EU] Atari ST (1991)
[EU] Commodore Amiga (1991)

- CONTRIBUTE -

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High scores

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