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Boomer Rang'r / Genesis (set 1)

  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 Boomer Rang'r / Genesis (set 1)
Name boomrang
Manufacturer Data East Corporation
Year 1983
Runnable yes
System arcade /
Number of players 2P alt
Added to MAME .063
Romset size 145 KB
Romset file 10 files
Romset zip 59 B
Language English
Evaluation 70 to 80 (Good)
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
Driver protection
Driver savestate yes

Inputs infos

Input service no
Input tilt yes
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 256 240 60

Dipswitchs

Roms list

console name bios size crc md5 merge sha1 region offset status optional
arcade 82s123.5l 32 a71e19ff fc7bf69f7971bf763aeeb1d9eb0861470acbf5d8 proms 0 good no
arcade bp00.1b 16384 3370cf6e 60a94e40d960fac611e69ba96dfa78fe747574e6 gfx2 4000 good no
arcade bp02.4b 16384 f3c2b84f e5c8d631058b73652c522d76618097f7289c0523 gfx2 0 good no
arcade bp04.7b 16384 5d4b12eb f46a40e8509717d20224a60c2121bdcd3f3eff5a gfx1 0 good no
arcade bp06.10b 16384 5a18296e 435fcbf7418aa3bec0fc0e86a3c17d3f7dfb2666 gfx1 4000 good no
arcade bp08.13b 16384 4cdb30d9 7584792834926ebb0388f552b2c930ee84631c77 gfx1 8000 good no
arcade bp10.10a 16384 dd18a96f 76ffa1bcf6377588c0b9b72508748c1cf2a0b303 user1 0 good no
arcade bp11.11f 16384 d6106f00 068117d68eaabceb2e5890caf3f1761d89434f6c audiocpu c000 good no
arcade bp13.9k 16384 b70439b1 a020e9f6a71f72dfa72b8b202b4a08cca5e26ee0 maincpu 8000 good no
arcade bp14.11k 16384 98050e13 2d936f95dc818883f735f92e9399470320e32a65 maincpu c000 good no

Chips list

name tag type clock
AY-3-8910A ay2 audio 1500000
DECO 222 audiocpu cpu 1500000
DECO16 maincpu cpu 2000000
Speaker mono audio

Categories

MAMEinfo

0.63 [Bryan McPhail]


WIP:

- 0.132u1: Angelo Salese implemented a new DECO CPU-16 opcode, used by Boomer Rang'r for TILT bit. Changed M6502 CPU1 clock speed to 750000 Hz.

- 0.131u3: Renamed (boomrana) to (boomranga).

- 0.119u1: Team Japump added clone Boomer Rang'r / Genesis (set 2). Changed parent description to 'Boomer Rang'r / Genesis (set 1)'.

- 0.105u4: Added 'Unknown' dipswitch.

- 0.86u2: Brian Troha fixed DIPs in Boomer Rang'r. Added dipswitches 'Bonus' and 'Demo Sounds'.

- 0.63: Bryan McPhail added 'Boomer Rang'r / Genesis' (Data East 1983).

- 5th January 2003: Bryan McPhail submitted the DECO16 CPU core and a driver for Boomer Rang'r / Genesis, Kamikaze Cabbie and Liberation.


LEVELS: 1


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History


DECO cass. published 36 years ago:

Boomer Rang'r (c) 1983 Data East USA.

The player controls Whirley, a caveman armed with a boomerang whose quest it is to find a lost treasure in that prehistoric land. As he searches for the lost treasure, he must fight off enemy cavemen armed with clubs, dinosaurs and other prehistoric monsters. He must also look out for vultures who drop rocks. Whirley can also mount a dinosaur and ride it after he kills the caveman who is riding it, and whenever he is riding a dinosaur, he can have the dinosaur breathe fire for a weapon.

- TECHNICAL -

Runs on the "DECO Cassette System" hardware

Model DT-136

- TRIVIA -

Even if titlescreen says 1983, Boomer Rang'r was released in April 1984 in Japan.

It was known to be the 36th video game made for this system (Cassette No. 36).

- STAFF -

Planning by R&D Sec.1
Software by R&D Sec.2

Staff : Yu Suzuki, D. Kohama, Y. Sakakura, M. Sano

- CONTRIBUTE -

Edit this entry: https://www.arcade-history.com/?&page=detail&id=315&o=2

High scores

MAMESCORE records : 02/04/2017 13:01

didyeah________________________70.700
hulkiii_________________________5.100