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Block Hole

  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. Categories
  12. MAMEinfo
  13. History
  14. High scores
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Game infos

Description Block Hole
Name blockhl
Manufacturer Konami
Year 1989
Runnable yes
System arcade /
Number of players 2P sim
Added to MAME .036b13
Romset size 353 KB
Romset file 11 files
Romset zip 122 B
Language English
Evaluation 50 to 60 (Not Good Enough)
Genre Puzzle

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
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 3 (half4) no

Display infos

type rotate flipx width height refresh pixclock htotal hbend hbstart vtotal vbend vbstart
raster 0 no 288 224 59.185606 8000000 528 112 400 256 16 240

Dipswitchs

Roms list

console name bios size crc md5 merge sha1 region offset status optional
arcade 973a11.h10 256 46d28fe9 9d0811a928c8907785ef483bfbee5445506b3ec8 priority 0 good no
arcade 973d01.g6 32768 eeee9d92 6c6c324b1f6f4fba0aa12e0d1fc5dbab133ef669 audiocpu 0 good no
arcade 973f03.k4 32768 21e98472 8c697d369a1f57be0825c33b4e9107ce1b02a130 k051960 3 good no
arcade 973f04.k7 32768 69ca41bd 9b0b1c888efd2f2d5525f14778e18fb4a7353eb6 k051960 2 good no
arcade 973f05.k9 32768 4cfea298 4772b5b99f5fd8174d8884bd84173512e1edabf4 k051960 1 good no
arcade 973f06.k12 32768 51acfdb6 94d243f341b490684f5297d95d4835bd522ece35 k051960 0 good no
arcade 973f07.k15 32768 1a8cd9b4 7cb7944d24ac51fa6b610542d9dec68697cacf0f k052109 0 good no
arcade 973f08.k18 32768 952b51a6 017575738d444b688b137cad5611638d53be84f2 k052109 1 good no
arcade 973f09.k20 32768 77841594 e1bfdc5bb598d865868d578ef7faba8078becd7a k052109 2 good no
arcade 973f10.k23 32768 09039fab a9dea17aacf4484d21ef3b16470263447b51b6b5 k052109 3 good no
arcade 973l02.e21 65536 e14f849a d44cf178cc98998b72ed32c6e20b6ebdf1f97579 maincpu 0 good no

Chips list

name tag type clock
KONAMI CPU maincpu cpu 3000000
Speaker mono audio
YM2151 ymsnd audio 3579545
Z80 audiocpu cpu 3579545

Categories

MAMEinfo

0.36b13 [?]

0.36b5 [Nicola Salmoria]


WIP:

- 0.165: Use bankdev for Block Hole and clean up driver. More cleanups, COIN3 is actually SERVICE1, properly reflect the controller configuration. Added notes and issues. Audiocpu runs in iM1, no point setting an interrupt vector. Plug in xtal values from PCB picture. Use new K052109 video support and added raw params to Block Hole [Dirk Best]. Changed VSync to 59.185606 Hz.

- 0.154: Fixed generic_paletteram regression [Alex Jackson].

- 0.148u2: Fixed bug in Konami/6309 16-bit NEG; clone Quarth is now playable again.

- 0.136u1: Fabio Priuli added driver data struct and save states to Block Hole.

- 0.135u4: Fabio Priuli converted Block Hole to use Konami video devices.

- 0.126u4: Andrew Gardner merged memory maps in Block Hole.

- 0.124: RansAckeR added DIP locations and fixed unknown dipswitches in Block Hole. Changed 'Unknown' dipswitches to 'Unused'.

- 0.99u4: Pierpaolo Prazzoli fixed K051960 sprite drawing and priority in clone Quarth.

- 0.36b13: Added 'Block Hole' (Konami 1989).

- 0.36b5: Nicola Salmoria added 'Quarth (Japan)' (Konami 1989).

- 11th September 1999: Nicola sent in a driver for Quarth (aka Block Hole).


ARCADE RELEASE: Quarth (Konami) - 1989/Oct/25


LEVELS: 10


Other Emulators:

* FB Alpha

History


Arcade Video game published 30 years ago:

Block Hole (c) 1989 Konami.

Export release. Game developed in Japan. For more information about the game itself please see the original Japanese release entry; "Quarth [Model GX063]"

- TECHNICAL -

Game ID : GX063

- CONTRIBUTE -

Edit this entry: https://www.arcade-history.com/?&page=detail&id=285&o=2

High scores

MAMESCORE records : 02/04/2017 13:01

fok999________________________134.390
neriowinch____________________112.860
abrasion______________________109.010
sawys_________________________104.860
fordie_________________________73.400
nicky634_______________________72.790
barthax________________________63.050
gatts47________________________38.830
jgabmurer______________________33.290
hulkiii________________________17.660