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Vs. Battle City

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

Description Vs. Battle City
Name btlecity
Manufacturer Namco
Year 1985
Runnable yes
System arcade /
Number of players 2P sim
Added to MAME .037b11
Romset size 49 KB
Romset file 7 files
Romset zip 30 B
Language English
Evaluation 50 to 60 (Not Good Enough)
Genre Maze

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 8 no

Display infos

type rotate flipx width height refresh pixclock htotal hbend hbstart vtotal vbend vbstart
raster 0 no 256 240 60 4024320 256 0 256 262 0 240

Dipswitchs

Roms list

console name bios size crc md5 merge sha1 region offset status optional
arcade bc.1a 8192 86307c89 e4e73e4dcaa5c2374d7e3844d6d3fdb192ac9674 maincpu e000 good no
arcade bc.1b 8192 1a0088b8 ba90d8178a23caedbf0e7188256b7cbfebf35eeb maincpu c000 good no
arcade bc.1c 8192 bdb317db a8b3e8deb1e625d764aaffe86a513bc7ede51a46 maincpu a000 good no
arcade bc.1d 8192 6aa87037 f3313700955498800a3d59c523ba2a4e0cf443bc maincpu 8000 good no
arcade bc.2a 8192 a9b49a05 c14706e6a5524f81e79c101e32deef9f3d60de3f gfx1 2000 good no
arcade bc.2b 8192 634f68bd db1a18083667fdaf6cdd9ed7666bec6bf6e39f29 gfx1 0 good no
arcade rp2c04-0001.pal 192 a6293faa 190a410a3d818e124b2b9d2ef9fb3da003bb5d4c palette 0 good no

Chips list

name tag type clock
N2A03 maincpu cpu 1789772
N2A03 APU maincpu:nesapu audio 1789772
Speaker mono audio

Serie

Serie : Tank Battalion
  1. Tank Battalion (1980)
  2. Tank Battalion (bootleg) (1980)
  3. Tank Battalion (Jpn) (1984)
  4. Tank Battalion (Euro) (1984)
  5. Vs. Battle City (1985)
  6. Tank Battalion (Pineapple) (1989)
  7. Tank Force (US, 2 Players) (1991)
  8. Tank Force (US, 4 Players) (1991)
  9. Tank Force (Japan) (1991)
  10. Tank Battalion (Jpn) (19??)

Categories

MAMEinfo

0.37b11 [Howie Cohen]


WIP:

- 0.90u2: Roberto Gandola fixed colours in Battle City.

- 0.60: Changed description to 'Vs. Battle City'. Added 'Credits for 2 Players' dipswitch. Removed 3rd button.

- 0.57: Angelo Salese fixed colors in Battle City, plus other fixes to the vsnes driver.

- 0.37b11: Howie Cohen added 'Battle City' (Namco 1980).

- 6th January 2001: Howie Cohen fixed several bugs in the VSNES driver and added RBI Baseball, VS Baseball and VS Mahjong.

- 1st January 2001: Howie Cohen finally submitted the long awaited VSNES driver, with most of the games having correct colors and sound.

- 12th January 2000: Gansuke from Team Japump dumped Vs. Battle City (c)1985 Namco.


LEVELS: 99 (endless)


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History


Arcade Video game published 34 years ago:

Vs. Battle City (c) 1985 Namco.

- TECHNICAL -

Main CPU : Zetex N2A03 (@ 1.789772 Mhz)
Sound Chips : Zetex N2A03 (@ 1.789772 Mhz), DAC (@ 1.789772 Mhz)

Screen orientation : Horizontal
Video resolution : 256 x 240 pixels
Screen refresh : 60.00 Hz
Palette colors : 64

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

- TRIVIA -

Licensed to Nintendo.

- SERIES -

1. Tank Battalion (1980)
2. Vs. Battle City (1985)
3. Tank Force (1991)

- PORTS -

* CONSOLES:
[JP] Nintendo Famicom (sept.9, 1985) "Battle City"
[JP] Nintendo Game Boy (aug.9, 1991) "Battle City [Model DMG-BCA]"
[JP] Nintendo Game Boy (jul.21, 1996) "Namco Gallery Vol.1 [Model DMG-ANGJ]"
Nintendo Wii [Virtual Console] [JP] (sept.4, 2007) [Model FCOJ] Famicom version
Nintendo 3DS [Virtual Console] [JP] (jul.31, 2013) [Model TDFJ] Famicom version

* COMPUTERS:
[JP] Sharp X1 (1985)

- CONTRIBUTE -

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High scores

MAMESCORE records : 02/04/2017 13:01

gnu___________________________115.000
lorddraakh_____________________78.400
sawys__________________________44.900