0.37b11 [Bryan McPhail]
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Bugs:
- There are small, square glitches on the title screen. Kanikani (ID 02527)
WIP:
- 0.146u3: Phil Bennett fixed barely audible sound in Gunlock.
- 0.138u2: Stefan Lindberg and Dumping Union added PCB locations to Gunlock and clones.
- 0.133u1: Renamed (rayforcj) to (rayforcej).
- 0.127u7: Couriersud fixed a title screen trouble in Gunlock and clone Ray Force (Ver 2.3J 1994/01/20).
- 0.126u1: Nicola Salmoria fixed color of battleships in 1st stage and explosive color of the demo.
- 0.105u1: Changed description to 'Gunlock (Ver 2.3O 1994/01/20)' and clones 'Rayforce (Japan)' to 'Ray Force (Ver 2.3J 1994/01/20)' and 'Rayforce (US)' to 'Ray Force (Ver 2.3A 1994/01/20)'.
- 0.102u5: Nicola Salmoria fixed sound and music get glichy from the 2nd stage boss since 0.92 in Gunlock.
- 0.37b11: Bryan McPhail added 'Gunlock (World)' (Taito 1993) and clones Rayforce (US) and Rayforce (Japan).
- 16th January 2001: Bryan McPhail fixed some memory corrupting bugs in the Taito F3 driver.
- 15th January 2001: Bryan McPhail finally submitted his Taito F3 driver, which is not graphically perfect and crashes hard sometimes but has complete ES5505 sound emulation thanks to Aaron Giles, Ian Schmidt and R. Belmont. Not all games are working due to 68020 core bugs, but these are: Ring Rage, Arabian Magic, Riding Fight, Grid Seeker: Project Stormhammer, Gunlock / Rayforce, Super Cup Finals / Hat Trick Hero '93, Top Ranking Stars, Light Bringer, Kaiser Knuckle / Global Champion, Bubble Bobble 2 / Bubble Symphony, Space Invaders DX, Taito Power Goal / Hat Trick Hero '95, Quiz Theater - 3tsu no Monogatari, Akkanvader, Moriguchi Hiroko no Quiz de Hyuu!Hyuu!, Puzzle Bobble 2 / Bust-A-Move Again, Puzzle Bobble 2X, Kyukyoku Tiger 2, Bubble Memories, Cleopatra Fortune, Puzzle Bobble 3, Arkanoid Returns, Kirameki Star Road, Puchi Carat and Pop 'N Pop.
LEVELS: 7
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Taito F3 cart. published 26 years ago:
Gunlock (c) 1993 Taito.
Export version. For more information about the game, please see the Japanese version entry, "Rayforce".
- TECHNICAL -
Runs on the "Taito F3 System" Hardware.
Prom Stickers : D66
- TRIVIA -
Even if title screen says 1993, Gunlock was released in January 1994 in Europe.
This game appeared in the US exclusively on home consoles (See Ports below).
- SERIES -
1. Gunlock (1994)
2. Ray Storm (1996)
3. Raycrisis (1998)
- PORTS -
* CONSOLES:
[US] Sega Saturn (1995) "Galactic Attack [Model T-8116H]"
[EU] Sega Saturn (1995) "Galactic Attack [Model T-8116H-50]"
[EU] Microsoft XBOX (mar.31, 2006) "Taito Legends 2"
* COMPUTERS:
[EU] PC [MS Windows, CD-ROM] (mar.31, 2006) "Taito Legends 2"
[US] PC [MS Windows, CD-ROM] (jul.10, 2007) "Taito Legends 2"
* OTHERS:
Apple iPhone/iPod [US] (jan.13, 2012) "Rayforce [Model 484012905]"
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