Manufacturers

Loading

Thunder Dragon 2 (9th Nov. 1993)

  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
  15. High scores
Download tdragon2.zip (10.75 MB)
Snapshot

Game infos

Description Thunder Dragon 2 (9th Nov. 1993)
Name tdragon2
Manufacturer NMK
Year 1993
Runnable yes
System arcade /
Number of players 2P sim
Added to MAME .115u3
Romset size 10.75 MB
Romset file 10 files
Romset zip 3 B
Language English
Genre Shooter

Parent and clones

Parent This game is the parent

Sound infos

Sound_channels 1

Driver infos

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

Inputs infos

Input service no
Input tilt no
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 270 no 384 224 56.18

Dipswitchs

Roms list

console name bios size crc md5 merge sha1 region offset status optional
arcade 1.bin 131072 d488aafa 4d05e7ca075b638dd90ae4c9f224817a8a3ae9f3 fgtile 0 good no
arcade 10.bpr 256 e6ead349 6d81b1c0233580aa48f9718bade42d640e5ef3dd proms 100 good no
arcade 5.bin 131072 b870be61 ea5d45c3a3ab805e55806967f00167cf6366212e audiocpu 0 good no
arcade 6.rom 524288 ca348caf 7c5b0b92560baf413591230e061d2d57b25deafe maincpu 0 good no
arcade 9.bpr 256 435653a2 575b4a46ea65179de3042614da438d2f6d8b572e proms 0 good no
arcade ww930914.2 2097152 f968c65d fd6d21bba53f945b1597d7d0735bc62dd44d5498 bgtile 0 good no
arcade ww930915.3 2097152 82025bab ac6053700326ea730d00ec08193e2c8a2a019f0b oki2 40000 good no
arcade ww930916.4 2097152 07c35fe6 33547bd88764704310f2ef8cf3bfe21ceb56d5b7 oki1 40000 good no
arcade ww930917.7 2097152 b98873cb cc19200865176e940ff68e12de81f029b51c2084 sprites 0 good no
arcade ww930918.8 2097152 baee84b2 b325b00e6147266dbdc840e03556004531dc2038 sprites 200000 good no

Chips list

name tag type clock
M68000 maincpu cpu 10000000
OKI6295 oki2 audio 4000000
Speaker mono audio
YM2203 ymsnd audio 1500000
Z80 audiocpu cpu 4000000

Serie

Serie : Thunder Dragon
  1. Dengeki - Big Bang! (Jpn) (1989)
  2. Thunder Dragon (8th Jan. 1992, unprotected) (1991)
  3. Thunder Dragon (4th Jun. 1991, protected) (1991)
  4. Thunder Dragon (bootleg) (1991)
  5. Big Bang (9th Nov. 1993) (1993)
  6. Thunder Dragon 2 (9th Nov. 1993) (1993)
  7. Thunder Dragon 2 (1st Oct. 1993) (1993)
  8. Big Bang (1996)
  9. Big Bang Pro Wrestling (Jpn) (2000)

Categories

MAMEinfo

0.115u3 [Corrado Tomaselli]

0.37b14 [David Haywood]


WIP:

- 0.151: David Haywood fixed some tilemap dirty marking when bank changes in NMK16, was causing some issues on later Thunder Dragon 2 bosses.

- 0.133u1: Brian Troha added DIP locations to Thunder Dragon 2. Renamed (tdragn2a) to (tdragon2a).

- 0.115u3: Corrado Tomaselli added Thunder Dragon 2 (9th Nov. 1993). Changed the sound balance in Thunder Dragon 2 to match the original PCB. Also verified the 68000 clock. Changed 'Thunder Dragon 2' to clone 'Thunder Dragon 2 (1st Oct. 1993)' and 'Big Bang' to 'Big Bang (9th Nov. 1993)'. Renamed (tdragon2) to (tdragn2a).

- 28th May 2007: Corrado Tomaselli dumped Thunder Dragon 2 (9th Nov. 1993).

- 0.90: Brian Troha fixed Thunder Dragon 2 dipswitches. Added 'Difficulty' dipswitch.

- 0.68: David Haywood added clone Big Bang. Changed VSync to 57Hz.

- 16th April 2003: David Haywood added Big Bang, an alternative version of Thunder Dragon 2 to the NMK16 driver and fixed the frame rate in it.

- 14th April 2003: Guru - Big Bang (NMK 1993) arrived.

- 0.62: Changed YM2203 clock speed to 1.5MHz.

- 0.37b14: David Haywood added 'Thunder Dragon 2' (NMK 1993).

- 2nd April 2001: David Haywood added Thunder Dragon 2 to the Bombjack Twin driver.


LEVELS: 8


Other Emulators:

* FB Alpha

* Raine


Recommended Games (Airforce 3):

Tokio / Scramble Formation

World Wars

Asuka & Asuka

Image Fight

Image Fight (Tourvision PCE bootleg)

Dyger

Master of Weapon

Air Duel

Gun & Frontier

Raiden

Raiden (Tourvision PCE bootleg)

Raiden II

Raiden DX

Raiden II New / Raiden DX

Raiden III

Raiden IV

Raiden Fighters

Raiden Fighters 2 - Operation Hell Dive

Raiden Fighters Jet

Thunder Dragon

Thunder Dragon 2

Turbo Force

Aero Fighters

Aero Fighters 2

Aero Fighters 3

Aero Fighters Special

Grid Seeker: Project Storm Hammer

Sand Scorpion

Sky Alert

Varth: Operation Thunderstorm

Zing Zing Zip

Air Assault

Batsugun

Daioh

Mad Shark

U.N. Defense Force: Earth Joker

DonPachi

DoDonPachi

DoDonPachi II - Bee Storm

DoDonPachi Dai-Ou-Jou

DoDonPachi Dai-Fukkatsu

DoDonPachi Dai-Fukkatsu Black Label

Dodonpachi Daioujou Tamashii

Air Gallet

Battle Garegga

Battle Bakraid

Skull Fang

Storm Blade

Sengeki Striker

Armed Police Batrider

Cyvern

Guardian Storm

Stagger I

Change Air Blade

Gaia - The Last Choice of Earth

1945k III

History


Arcade Video game published 26 years ago:

Thunder Dragon 2 (c) 1993 NMK.

A vertically scrolling shoot'em up.

- TECHNICAL -

Game ID : UPL-93091

Main CPU : Motorola 68000 (@ 10 Mhz)
Sound CPU : Zilog Z80 (@ 4 Mhz)
Sound Chips : YM2203 (@ 1.5 Mhz), (2x) OKI6295 (@ 24.242 Khz)

Screen orientation : Vertical
Video resolution : 224 x 384 pixels
Screen refresh : 57.00 Hz
Palette Colors : 1024

Players : 2
Control : 8-way joystick
Buttons : 3

- TRIVIA -

Released in October 1993.

This game is also known as "Big Bang - Power Shooting".

- SERIES -

1. Thunder Dragon (1991)
2. Thunder Dragon 2 (1993)

- STAFF -

Planner : W.W. Miyakawa
Programmer : Ore-Dayo
Co-programmer : Ryu Kikuchi
Graphic designers : Ikezu-Kenji, Kate Seki, Gaku Arita, Aniki Nisimura, Uisaku Origami
Sound creator : Manabu Namiki (Taro)
Sound adviser : Hide-Kaz

- CONTRIBUTE -

Edit this entry: https://www.arcade-history.com/?&page=detail&id=2892&o=2

High scores

MAMESCORE records : 02/04/2017 13:01

bald_bull___________________1.215.780
didyeah_____________________1.146.770
olivier_______________________685.230