Arcade Video game published 31 years ago:
Kabuki-Z (c) 1988 Taito Corporation.
Control a samurai on 5 levels of slashing bloody action featuring a 'fatality' on each level's boss.
- TECHNICAL -
Prom Stickers: B50
Main CPU: (3x) Z80 (@ 6 Mhz)
Sound Chips: YM2203 (@ 3 Mhz), DAC
Screen Orientation: Horizontal
Video Resolution: 256 x 224 Pixels
Screen Refresh: 59.15 Hz
Palette Colors: 512
Players: 2
Control: 8-Way Joystick
Buttons: 2
=> Slash, Defend
- TRIVIA -
Kabuki-Z was released in August 1988.
- STAFF -
Developed by: Kaneko
Main Designer: Hiroshi Kaneko
Character Designers: Ayako Funatsu, Tokuhisa Tagima, Keisuke Matsuoka, Akiko Kuratan, Toshiko Okimoto, Junko Yazaki, Yuuko Mabuchi, Chiharu Takekoshi, Sadam Fuzihira, Hidefumi Ichikawa
Music & Effects: Tatsuya Watanabe
Sound Enginnier: Seiichi Aizu
Main Programmer: Nobuyuki Narita
Sub Programmer: Hidemi Hamada
Special Thanks: Hiroshi Kikuchi
- PORTS -
This game was supposed to be ported on Megadrive under the name "Tenkuu Retsuden Musashi" (translates from Japanese as 'Tales of heaven'), by Kaneko. 'Musashi' is the name of a legendary samurai, it then means a great warrior. The port was cancelled.
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