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Pit Boss Megastar (9244-00-01)

  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. Serie
  12. Categories
  13. MAMEinfo
  14. History
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Game infos

Description Pit Boss Megastar (9244-00-01)
Name pitbossm
Manufacturer Merit
Year 1994
Runnable yes
System arcade /
Number of players 2P alt
Added to MAME .133u4
Romset size 1.19 MB
Romset file 11 files
Romset zip 540 B
Language English
Genre Multiplay

Parent and clones

Parent This game is the parent

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 yes
Input tilt no
Input players 1
Input buttons
Input coins 1

Controls infos

type ways minimum maximum sensitivity keydelta reverse
gambling no

Display infos

type rotate flipx width height refresh pixclock htotal hbend hbstart vtotal vbend vbstart
raster 0 no 543 465 59.922749 21477272 684 0 543 524 10 475

Dipswitchs

Roms list

console name bios size crc md5 merge sha1 region offset status optional
arcade 9244-00-01_u10-r0 65536 853a1a99 45e33442aa7e51c05c9ac8b8458937ee3ff4c21d maincpu 10000 good no
arcade 9244-00-01_u11-r0 65536 45223e0d 45070e85d87aa67ecd6a1355212f1d24142fcbd0 maincpu 20000 good no
arcade 9244-00-01_u12-r0 65536 b9fb4203 84b514d9739d9c2ab1081cfc7cdedb41155ee038 maincpu 30000 good no
arcade 9244-00-01_u13-r0 65536 574fb3c7 213741df3055b97ddd9889c2aa3d3e863e2c86d3 maincpu 40000 good no
arcade 9244-00-01_u14-r0 65536 c0d18911 def939c6bac1e3124197f3f783d06f3bef3d03e9 maincpu 50000 good no
arcade 9244-00-01_u15-r0 65536 740e3734 6440d258af114f3820683b4e6fba5db6aea02231 maincpu 60000 good no
arcade 9244-00-01_u9-r0 65536 8317fea1 eb84fdca7cd51883153561785571790d12d0d612 maincpu 0 good no
arcade 9244-00_u1-ro1_c1994_mii 34 0455e18b 919b48c25888af0af34b2d0cf34370476a97b79e ds1204 0 baddump no
arcade qs9243-00-01_u5-r0 262144 590a1565 b80ea967b6153847b2594e9c59bfe87559022b6c extra 80000 good no
arcade qs9243-00-01_u6-r0 262144 606f1656 7f1e3a698a34d3c3b8f9f2cd8d5224b6c096e941 extra 40000 good no
arcade qs9243-00-01_u7-r0 262144 35f4ca46 87917b3017f505fae65d6bfa2c7d6fb503c2da6a extra 0 good no

Chips list

name tag type clock
AY8930 aysnd audio 1789772
Speaker mono audio
Z80 maincpu cpu 3579545

Serie

Serie : Pit Boss
  1. The Pit Boss (2214-07, U5-0A) (1983)
  2. The Pit Boss (2214-03, U5-0C) (1983)
  3. The Pit Boss (2214-03, U5-1C) (1983)
  4. The Pit Boss (2214-04) (1983)
  5. The Pit Boss (M4A1) (1983)
  6. The Pit Boss (PSB1) (1983)
  7. Pit Boss II (9221-01C) (1988)
  8. Super Pit Boss (9221-02A) (1988)
  9. Pit Boss Superstar (9221-10-00B) (1990)
  10. Pit Boss Superstar (9221-10-00A) (1990)
  11. Pit Boss Superstar (9221-12-01) (1992)
  12. Pit Boss Superstar III 30 (9233-00-01) (1993)
  13. Pit Boss Supertouch 30 (9234-00-01) (1993)
  14. Pit Boss Supertouch 30 (9234-10-01) (1994)
  15. Pit Boss Megastar (9244-00-01) (1994)
  16. Pit Boss Megastar (9243-00-01) (1994)

Categories

MAMEinfo

0.133u4 [Mariusz Wojcieszek]

0.111u2 [David Haywood]


WIP:

- 0.152: Added ds1204 rom.

- 0.149u1: Added gambling control.

- 0.149: Removed Light gun.

- 0.140u2: Mariusz Wojcieszek fixed 'Pit Boss Megastar', which doesn't boot.

- 0.139u3: Changed region user1 to extra.

- 0.133u4: Mariusz Wojcieszek added Pit Boss Megastar (9244-00-01). Brian Troha added documentation about the 'Pit Boss Megastar' sets. Fixed rom names. Added dipswitches 'Solitaire Timer Mode', 'Sex Trivia', 'Coin Limit', 2x 'Sync Adjustment (Set by factory)' and 'Unused'. Changed 'Pit Boss Megastar' to clone 'Pit Boss Megastar (9243-00-01)'. Renamed (pitbossm) to (pitbossma).

- 0.124u5: Changed AY-3-8910A clock speed to 1789166 Hz.

- 0.123u5: Mariusz Wojcieszek fixed Pit Boss Megastar - Game now playable. Changed Z80 CPU1 clock speed to 3578333 Hz. Added AY-3-8910A (3578333 Hz) sound. Fixed cpu1 rom address to $6000. Swapped user1 roms ($0, $80000). Changed visible area to 544x480 and palettesize to 512 colors. Added Player 1, 7x buttons and coin slot. Added dipswitches 'Run 21 and Trivia Whiz 2000: Coins to start', 'Great Solitaire: Coins to start' and 6x 'Unknown'. Changed description to 'Pit Boss Megastar'.

- 0.111u2: David Haywood added 'Pitboss Megastar' (Merit 1994).


Recommended Games (Pit Boss):

The Pit Boss

Pit Boss II

Super Pit Boss

Pit Boss Superstar

Pit Boss Superstar III 30

Pit Boss Supertouch 30

Pit Boss Megastar

Pit Boss Megatouch

Pit Boss Megatouch II

Megatouch III

Megatouch IV

Megatouch 5

Megatouch 6


Recommended Games (Solitaire):

Pit Boss Megastar

Pit Boss Megatouch

Pit Boss Megatouch II

Megatouch III

Megatouch IV

Megatouch 5

Megatouch 6

Magical Touch (Solitaire)

Touchstar Bonanza

Tournament Solitaire

History


Arcade Video game published 25 years ago:

Pit Boss Megastar (c) 1994 Merit.

- TECHNICAL -

Main CPU : Zilog Z80 (@ 6 Mhz)

Palette colors : 256

- SERIES -

1. Pit Boss (1983)
2. Super Pit Boss (198?)
3. Pit boss II [Model F 21800] (1988)
4. Pit Boss Superstar (1989)
5. Pit Boss Megastar (1994)

- CONTRIBUTE -

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