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Bongo

  1. Game infos
  2. Sound
  3. Driver
  4. Inputs
  5. Controls
  6. Display
  7. Dipswitchs
  8. Roms list
  9. Chips list
  10. Categories
  11. MAMEinfo
  12. History
  13. High scores
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Game infos

Description Bongo
Name bongo
Manufacturer Jetsoft
Year 1983
Runnable yes
System arcade /
Number of players 2P alt
Added to MAME .079u2
Romset size 33 KB
Romset file 9 files
Romset zip 17 B
Language English
Evaluation 30 to 40 (Amendable)
Genre Platform

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 1

Controls infos

type ways minimum maximum sensitivity keydelta reverse
joy 5 (half8) 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

Dipswitchs

Roms list

console name bios size crc md5 merge sha1 region offset status optional
arcade b-clr.bin 32 c4761ada 067d12b2d3635ffa6337ed234ba42717447bea00 proms 0 good no
arcade b-h.bin 4096 fc79d103 dac1152221ebdc4cd9bf353b4cc5d45021ca5d9e gfx1 0 good no
arcade b-k.bin 4096 94d17bf3 2a70968249946de52c5a4cfabafbbf4ecda844a8 gfx1 1000 good no
arcade bg1.bin 4096 de9a8ec6 b5ee99b26d1a39e31b643ad0f5723ee8e364023e maincpu 0 good no
arcade bg2.bin 4096 a19da662 a2674392d489c5e5eeb9abc51572a37cc6045220 maincpu 1000 good no
arcade bg3.bin 4096 9f6f2150 26a1f872686ddddcdb690d7b826ba26c20cdec35 maincpu 2000 good no
arcade bg4.bin 4096 f80372d2 078e2c8b947103c168c0c85430f8ebc9d09f8ba7 maincpu 3000 good no
arcade bg5.bin 4096 fc92eade f4012a1c4631388a3e8109a8381bc4084ddc8757 maincpu 4000 good no
arcade bg6.bin 4096 561d9e5d 68d7fab3cfb5b3360fe8064c70bf21bb1341032f maincpu 5000 good no

Chips list

name tag type clock
AY-3-8910A aysnd audio 1536000
Speaker speaker audio
Z80 maincpu cpu 3072000

Categories

MAMEinfo

0.79u2 [Pierpaolo Prazzoli]


WIP:

- 0.148: Kevin Pickell fixed cocktail flip in Bongo.

- 0.136u3: Stephane Humbert fixed dipswitches and inputs (after verification of the Z80 code) for Bongo. Added dipswitches 'Lives', 'Infinite Lives (Cheat)' and 3x 'Unused'.

- 0.135: Changed AY-3-8910A clock speed to 1536000 Hz.

- 0.79u2: Pierpaolo Prazzoli added Bongo (Jetsoft 1983).

- 17th February 2004: Pierpaolo Prazzoli added Bongo to the Galaxian driver.


LEVELS: 27


Other Emulators:

* FB Alpha


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History


Arcade Video game published 36 years ago:

Bongo (c) 1983 Jetsoft.

An early platform game.

You play on the role of a hilarious tourist trapped in a cave and chased by a red dinosaur, you have to jump through different rock platforms and elude the lava, falling objects and the animals to pick six bonus objects without losing a life, as you advance in level you get to higher difficult areas where find and follow the caveman path to exit the cave alive, but before you must use an old cage to trap the annoying dinosaur.

- TECHNICAL -

Main CPU : Zilog Z80 (@ 3.072 Mhz)
Sound Chips : General Instrument AY8910 (@ 1.78975 Mhz)

Screen orientation : Vertical
Video resolution : 224 x 256 pixels
Screen refresh : 60.61 Hz
Palette colors : 98

Players : 2
Control : 8-way joystick

- PORTS -

* CONSOLES:
Commodore C64 (1984)

- CONTRIBUTE -

Edit this entry: https://www.arcade-history.com/?&page=detail&id=312&o=2

High scores

MAMESCORE records : 02/04/2017 13:01

sawys_________________________157.910
mike_gyver____________________154.850
dark_kariya____________________86.280
didyeah________________________55.610
nicky634_______________________40.540
thegamer_______________________12.390
hulkiii_________________________9.190