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Special Forces

  1. Game infos
  2. Sound
  3. Driver
  4. Inputs
  5. Controls
  6. Display
  7. Adjusters
  8. Configurations
  9. Dipswitchs
  10. Roms list
  11. Chips list
  12. Serie
  13. Categories
  14. MAMEinfo
  15. History
  16. High scores
Download spclforc.zip (38 KB)
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Game infos

Description Special Forces
Name spclforc
Manufacturer Senko Industries (Magic Electronics Inc. license)
Year 1985
Runnable yes
System arcade /
Number of players 2P alt
Added to MAME .072
Romset size 38 KB
Romset file 11 files
Romset zip 19 B
Language English
Evaluation 30 to 40 (Amendable)
Genre Shooter

Sound infos

Sound_channels 1

Driver infos

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

Inputs infos

Input service yes
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 90 no 256 224 60.606061 6144000 384 0 256 264 16 240

Configuration

name tag mask
Video Hardware
Name TKG-02 (Radarscope Conversion)
Value 0
Default no
Name TKG-04 (Two board set)
Value 1
Default yes

VIDHW
 1

Dipswitchs

Adjusters

name default
VR2 - DAC Volume 90

Roms list

console name bios size crc md5 merge sha1 region offset status optional
arcade 27128.8f 16384 1e9b8d26 783e733cfb5d8fa560a6e6a7b49f782abc60bb58 maincpu 0 good no
arcade 2716.3n 2048 68c28bcb 12a12cd4d639fea649f4baf40c60994fba303cf0 gfx1 0 good no
arcade 2716.3p 2048 dfb18c81 a7a17b14f0c1194da1e771cd1291b59d330e4307 gfx1 800 good no
arcade 2732.7c 4096 c1ea2b17 6e95b15e7fdd04023622e8c521560e47e98acf28 gfx2 0 good no
arcade 2732.7d 4096 fe5501f0 ab7d1e02400659ebedfed2837823f228af017a94 gfx2 1000 good no
arcade 2732.7e 4096 f6a113bd 2f8776780284081f7858334766be6a6fde3a3371 gfx2 2000 good no
arcade 2732.7f 4096 42857a7a 267dd954480bc87f14c758803cb26b7812d323b8 gfx2 3000 good no
arcade 82s126.2e 256 b3751a25 4b444e8fd02ac8674ecaba2fee083cb9feb99fa0 proms 0 good no
arcade 82s126.2f 256 1026d438 927009e6ed520c39c36c1d7966589c6778df1a3a proms 100 good no
arcade 82s126.2n 256 9735998d c3f50f97369547b1fd25da64507a5c8b725de6d0 proms 200 good no
arcade 82s147.prm 512 46e5bc92 f4171f8650818c017d58ad7131a7aff100b1b99c user1 0 baddump no
arcade pls153h.bin 235 plds 0 nodump no

Chips list

name tag type clock
DISCRETE discrete audio
Intel 8257 dma8257 cpu 3072000
S2650 maincpu cpu 1536000
Speaker mono audio

Serie

Serie : Special Forces
  1. Special Forces II (1985)
  2. Special Forces (1985)
  3. Special Forces Elite Training (2002)

Categories

MAMEinfo

0.71u3 [Pierpaolo Prazzoli]


WIP:

- 0.133u5: Removed 2nd Discrete sound in Special Forces.

- 0.133u4: Added 2nd Discrete sound to Special Forces.

- 0.127u2: Couriersud consolidated memory maps for S2650 based games (Special Forces). Renamed handlers to s2650_*. Joined protection handlers.

- 0.122: Couriersud moved address remapping proms to REGION_USER1 in Special Forces.

- 0.121u3: Couriersud fixed 2650 games to use dkong audio as well - only CPU replaced by addon board. Replaced DAC sound with Discrete. Added prom 82s147 (no dump - taken from hunchbkd).

- 0.116u3: Changed VSync to 60.606061 Hz.

- 0.72u1: Removed I8035 CPU.

- 0.71u3: Pierpaolo Prazzoli added Special Forces (Senko Industries 1985 (Magic Eletronics Inc. licence)). No sound and missing rom?

- 19th July 2003: Pierpaolo Prazzoli added Special Forces and Special Forces 2 to the Donkey Kong driver.


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History


Arcade Video game kit published 34 years ago:

Special Forces - Kung Fu Commando (c) 1985 Magic Electronics, Incorporated.

"Kung-Fu Master"-like action game with an anti-terrorist theme.

The player controlled a gung-ho super commando named Captain Action in a quest to fight off kidnappers and rescue hostages using commando tactics in one phase and hand-to-hand kung-fu in another.

- TECHNICAL -

Players : 2
Control : 8-way joystick
Buttons : 2

- TRIVIA -

Licensed from Senko Industries. Released as a conversion kit by Magic Electronics, Inc. for Donkey Kong/DK Jr./Crazy Kong.

- SERIES -

1. Special Forces - Kung Fu Commando (1985)
2. Special Forces II (1985)

- CONTRIBUTE -

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High scores

MAMESCORE records : 02/04/2017 13:01

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