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Alpha Mission II / ASO II - Last Guardian (NGM-007 ~ NGH-007)

  1. Game infos
  2. Parent and Clones
  3. Sound
  4. Driver
  5. Inputs
  6. Controls
  7. Display
  8. Dipswitchs
  9. Roms list
  10. BIOS set
  11. Chips list
  12. Serie
  13. Categories
  14. MAMEinfo
  15. History
  16. Commands list
  17. High scores
Download alpham2.zip (5.88 MB)
Snapshot

Game infos

Description Alpha Mission II / ASO II - Last Guardian (NGM-007 ~ NGH-007)
Name alpham2
Manufacturer SNK
Year 1991
Runnable yes
System arcade /
Number of players 2P sim
Added to MAME .034b01
Romset size 5.88 MB
Romset file 10 files
Romset zip 3 B
Language English
Evaluation 50 to 60 (Not Good Enough)
Genre Shooter

Parent and clones

Parent This game is the parent

Sound infos

Sound_channels 2

Driver infos

Driver status good
Driver emulation good
Driver color good
Driver sound good
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 4

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 0 no 320 224 59.185606 6000000 384 30 350 264 16 240

Dipswitchs

Roms list

console name bios size crc md5 merge sha1 region offset status optional
arcade 000-lo.lo 131072 5a86cff2 000-lo.lo 5992277debadeb64d1c1c64b0a92d9293eaf7e4a zoomy 0 good no
arcade 007-c1.c1 1048576 8fba8ff3 1a682292e99eb91b0edb9771c44bc5e762867e98 cslot1:sprites 0 good no
arcade 007-c2.c2 1048576 4dad2945 ac85a146276537fed124bda892bb93ff549f1d93 cslot1:sprites 1 good no
arcade 007-c3.c3 524288 68c2994e 4f8dfc6e5188942e03b853a2c9f0ea6138dec791 cslot1:sprites 200000 good no
arcade 007-c4.c4 524288 7d588349 a5ed789d7bbc25be5c5b2d99883b64d379c103a2 cslot1:sprites 200001 good no
arcade 007-m1.m1 131072 28dfe2cd 1a1a99fb917c6c8db591e3be695ce03f843ee1df cslot1:audiocpu 0 good no
arcade 007-p1.p1 524288 5b266f47 8afbf995989f47ad93fea1f31a884afc7228b53a cslot1:maincpu 0 good no
arcade 007-p2.p2 131072 eb9c1044 65d3416dcd96663bc4e7cefe90ecb7c1eafb2dda cslot1:maincpu 80000 good no
arcade 007-s1.s1 131072 85ec9acf 39a11974438ad36a2cc84307151b31474c3c5518 cslot1:fixed 0 good no
arcade 007-v1.v1 1048576 cd5db931 b59f9f2df29f49470312a6cd20f5669b6aaf51ff cslot1:ymsnd 0 good no
arcade 007-v2.v2 1048576 63e9b574 1ade4cd0b15c84dd4a0fb7f7abf0885eef3a3f71 cslot1:ymsnd 100000 good no
arcade asia-s3.rom asia 131072 91b64be3 asia-s3.rom 720a3e20d26818632aedf2c2fd16c54f213543e1 mainbios 0 good no
arcade japan-j3.bin japan-j3 131072 dff6d41f japan-j3.bin e92910e20092577a4523a6b39d578a71d4de7085 mainbios 0 good no
arcade sfix.sfix 131072 c2ea0cfd sfix.sfix fd4a618cdcdbf849374f0a50dd8efe9dbab706c3 fixedbios 0 good no
arcade sm1.sm1 131072 94416d67 sm1.sm1 42f9d7ddd6c0931fd64226a60dc73602b2819dcf audiobios 0 good no
arcade sp-1v1_3db8c.bin japan-hotel 131072 162f0ebe sp-1v1_3db8c.bin fe1c6dd3dfcf97d960065b1bb46c1e11cb7bf271 mainbios 0 good no
arcade sp-45.sp1 mv1c 524288 03cc9f6a sp-45.sp1 cdf1f49e3ff2bac528c21ed28449cf35b7957dc1 mainbios 0 good no
arcade sp-e.sp1 us-e 131072 2723a5b5 sp-e.sp1 5dbff7531cf04886cde3ef022fb5ca687573dcb8 mainbios 0 good no
arcade sp-j2.sp1 japan-s2 131072 acede59c sp-j2.sp1 b6f97acd282fd7e94d9426078a90f059b5e9dd91 mainbios 0 good no
arcade sp-s.sp1 euro-s1 131072 c7f2fa45 sp-s.sp1 09576ff20b4d6b365e78e6a5698ea450262697cd mainbios 0 good no
arcade sp-s2.sp1 euro 131072 9036d879 sp-s2.sp1 4f5ed7105b7128794654ce82b51723e16e389543 mainbios 0 good no
arcade sp-u2.sp1 us 131072 e72943de sp-u2.sp1 5c6bba07d2ec8ac95776aa3511109f5e1e2e92eb mainbios 0 good no
arcade sp1.jipan.1024 japan-s1 131072 9fb0abe4 sp1.jipan.1024 18a987ce2229df79a8cf6a84f968f0e42ce4e59d mainbios 0 good no
arcade uni-bios_1_0.rom unibios10 131072 0ce453a0 uni-bios_1_0.rom 3b4c0cd26c176fc6b26c3a2f95143dd478f6abf9 mainbios 0 good no
arcade uni-bios_1_1.rom unibios11 131072 5dda0d84 uni-bios_1_1.rom 4153d533c02926a2577e49c32657214781ff29b7 mainbios 0 good no
arcade uni-bios_1_2.rom unibios12 131072 4fa698e9 uni-bios_1_2.rom 682e13ec1c42beaa2d04473967840c88fd52c75a mainbios 0 good no
arcade uni-bios_1_2o.rom unibios12o 131072 e19d3ce9 uni-bios_1_2o.rom af88ef837f44a3af2d7144bb46a37c8512b67770 mainbios 0 good no
arcade uni-bios_1_3.rom unibios13 131072 b24b44a0 uni-bios_1_3.rom eca8851d30557b97c309a0d9f4a9d20e5b14af4e mainbios 0 good no
arcade uni-bios_2_0.rom unibios20 131072 0c12c2ad uni-bios_2_0.rom 37bcd4d30f3892078b46841d895a6eff16dc921e mainbios 0 good no
arcade uni-bios_2_1.rom unibios21 131072 8dabf76b uni-bios_2_1.rom c23732c4491d966cf0373c65c83c7a4e88f0082c mainbios 0 good no
arcade uni-bios_2_2.rom unibios22 131072 2d50996a uni-bios_2_2.rom 5241a4fb0c63b1a23fd1da8efa9c9a9bd3b4279c mainbios 0 good no
arcade uni-bios_2_3.rom unibios23 131072 27664eb5 uni-bios_2_3.rom 5b02900a3ccf3df168bdcfc98458136fd2b92ac0 mainbios 0 good no
arcade uni-bios_2_3o.rom unibios23o 131072 601720ae uni-bios_2_3o.rom 1b8a72c720cdb5ee3f1d735bbcf447b09204b8d9 mainbios 0 good no
arcade uni-bios_3_0.rom unibios30 131072 a97c89a9 uni-bios_3_0.rom 97a5eff3b119062f10e31ad6f04fe4b90d366e7f mainbios 0 good no
arcade uni-bios_3_1.rom unibios31 131072 0c58093f uni-bios_3_1.rom 29329a3448c2505e1ff45ffa75e61e9693165153 mainbios 0 good no
arcade uni-bios_3_2.rom unibios32 131072 a4e8b9b3 uni-bios_3_2.rom c92f18c3f1edda543d264ecd0ea915240e7c8258 mainbios 0 good no
arcade v2.bin us-v2 131072 62f021f4 v2.bin 62d372269e1b3161c64ae21123655a0a22ffd1bb mainbios 0 good no
arcade vs-bios.rom japan 131072 f0e8f27d vs-bios.rom ecf01eda815909f1facec62abf3594eaa8d11075 mainbios 0 good no

BIOS set

name description default
asia Asia MVS (Ver. 3) yes
euro Europe MVS (Ver. 2) yes
euro-s1 Europe MVS (Ver. 1) yes
japan Japan MVS (Ver. 3) yes
japan-hotel Custom Japanese Hotel yes
japan-j3 Japan MVS (J3) yes
japan-s1 Japan MVS (Ver. 1) yes
japan-s2 Japan MVS (Ver. 2) yes
mv1c NEO-MVH MV1C yes
unibios10 Universe Bios (Hack, Ver. 1.0) yes
unibios11 Universe Bios (Hack, Ver. 1.1) yes
unibios12 Universe Bios (Hack, Ver. 1.2) yes
unibios12o Universe Bios (Hack, Ver. 1.2, older) yes
unibios13 Universe Bios (Hack, Ver. 1.3) yes
unibios20 Universe Bios (Hack, Ver. 2.0) yes
unibios21 Universe Bios (Hack, Ver. 2.1) yes
unibios22 Universe Bios (Hack, Ver. 2.2) yes
unibios23 Universe Bios (Hack, Ver. 2.3) yes
unibios23o Universe Bios (Hack, Ver. 2.3, older?) yes
unibios30 Universe Bios (Hack, Ver. 3.0) yes
unibios31 Universe Bios (Hack, Ver. 3.1) yes
unibios32 Universe Bios (Hack, Ver. 3.2) yes
us US MVS (Ver. 2?) yes
us-e US MVS (Ver. 1) yes
us-v2 US MVS (4 slot, Ver 2) yes

Chips list

name tag type clock
M68000 maincpu cpu 12000000
Speaker rspeaker audio
YM2610 ymsnd audio 8000000
Z80 audiocpu cpu 4000000

Serie

Serie : Alpha Mission
  1. Alpha Mission (1985)
  2. Arian Mission (1985)
  3. ASO - Armored Scrum Object (1985)
  4. ASO - Armored Scrum Object (Jpn) (1986)
  5. Alpha Mission (Euro) (1989)
  6. Alpha Mission II / ASO II - Last Guardian (NGM-007 ~ NGH-007) (1991)
  7. Alpha Mission II / ASO II - Last Guardian (NGM-007 ~ NGH-007) (1991)
  8. Alpha Mission II / ASO II - Last Guardian (prototype) (1991)
  9. Alpha Mission II / ASO II - Last Guardian (prototype) (1991)
  10. Alpha Mission II (USA) ~ ASO II - Last Guardian (Jpn) (1994)
  11. ASO Remake (UK?) (2012)

Categories

MAMEinfo

0.56 [?]

0.34b1 [Shin Emu Keikaku team]


Neo-Geo

Artwork available


WIP:

- 0.174: Changed description to 'Alpha Mission II / ASO II - Last Guardian (NGM-007 ~ NGH-007)'.

- 0.172: Added correct roms labels and locations for clone 'Alpha Mission II / ASO II - Last Guardian (prototype)'. Marked clone AES VERSION [JacKc]. Sync neogeo.xml [hap].

- 0.144u4: Fixed rom names in clone (prototype).

- 0.143u8: Brian Hargrove added clone Alpha Mission II / ASO II - Last Guardian (prototype).

- 0.143u1: Fixed rom names. Changed description to 'Alpha Mission II / ASO II - Last Guardian (NGM-007)(NGH-007)'.

- 0.56: Replaced Alpha Mission II roms with a new set.

- 0.36b1: Replaced MGD2 dump with a MVS dump.

- 0.35b12: Changed description to 'Alpha Mission II / ASO II - Last Guardian'.

- 0.34b6: Changed description to 'Alpha Mission 2 / ASD Last Guardian 2'.

- 0.34b1: Added 'Alpha Mission 2' (SNK 1991).


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History


$vgmplay=alpham2,

SNK Neo-Geo MVS cart. published 28 years ago:

ASO II - Last Guardian (c) 1991 SNK.

A full-screen vertically scrolling shoot'em up game.

- TECHNICAL -

Runs on the SNK "Neo-Geo MVS" hardware.
Game ID: NGM-007

[SNK MVS Neo-Geo Controls]
2 players - 4 buttons per player (3 usables)
=> Type A : [A] Missile/Laser/Attach armor, [B] Armor attack, [C] Open menu
=> Type B : [A] Laser/Attach armor, [B] Missile, [C] Open menu

- TRIVIA -

ASO II was released in March 1991 in Japan.

This game is known outside Japan as Alpha Mission II.

Pony Canyon / Scitron released a limited-edition soundtrack album for this game (ASO II - PCCB-00062) on May 21, 1991.

- UPDATES -

The prototype version has different gameplay trailer in the attract mode.

- SERIES -

1. ASO - Armored Scrum Object (1985)
2. ASO II - Last Guardian [Model NGM-007] (1991)

- STAFF -

Producer : Eikichi Kawasaki
Planner : Kohyan
Sub planner : Shiba
Programmers : Data-Tada, Muge-San, Magi2, Shochan, Nishidon (as Nishido~N)
Designers : Toyochan, Maeda, Miki, Y. Kawase, Higa, Keisen. Y, Masami Tanaka, Mano
Sound : Jojoha Kitapi, Konny, Tarkun

- PORTS -

* CONSOLES:
[JP] SNK Neo-Geo AES (jul.1, 1991) "ASO II - Last Guardian [Model NGH-007]"
[JP] SNK Neo-Geo CD (Sep. 9, 1994) "ASO II - Last Guardian [Model NGCD-007]"
Sony PlayStation Store (2010)

- CONTRIBUTE -

Edit this entry: https://www.arcade-history.com/?&page=detail&id=68&o=2

Commands list

 ',$command);
		$command = preg_replace('/\^([xxx])/',' ',$command);

		// majusculs
		$command = preg_replace('/_([ABCDGHIKLMNOPQRSXZ])/',' ',$command);
		$command = preg_replace('/\^([EFGHIJMSTUVW])/',' ',$command);

		// other symbols
		$command = preg_replace('/_([#\$%&\(\)\-@\[\]\^`\{\}~=+\.123456789!])/',' ',$command);
		$command = preg_replace('/\^([12346789!\-=])/',' ',$command);

		$command = str_replace('^?',' ',$command);
		$command = str_replace('^*',' ',$command);
		$command = str_replace('_<',' ',$command);
		$command = str_replace('_?',' ',$command);
		$command = str_replace('_*',' ',$command);
		$command = str_replace('_>',' ',$command);
		
		echo $command;
	?>
 ',$command);
		$command = preg_replace('/\^([xxx])/',' ',$command);

		// majusculs
		$command = preg_replace('/_([ABCDGHIKLMNOPQRSXZ])/',' ',$command);
		$command = preg_replace('/\^([EFGHIJMSTUVW])/',' ',$command);

		// other symbols
		$command = preg_replace('/_([#\$%&\(\)\-@\[\]\^`\{\}~=+\.123456789!])/',' ',$command);
		$command = preg_replace('/\^([12346789!\-=])/',' ',$command);

		$command = str_replace('^?',' ',$command);
		$command = str_replace('^*',' ',$command);
		$command = str_replace('_<',' ',$command);
		$command = str_replace('_?',' ',$command);
		$command = str_replace('_*',' ',$command);
		$command = str_replace('_>',' ',$command);
		
		echo $command;
	?>

High scores

MAMESCORE records : 02/04/2017 13:01

majygool______________________620.500
sawys_________________________437.800
gerhard_schindler_____________350.800
didyeah_______________________301.600
hulkiii________________________53.500