0.70u3 [Guru]
0.34b8 [Zsolt Vasvari]
WIP:
- 0.149u1: Added DIP locations to Dock Man [Brian Troha].
- 0.147u3: Robbbert fixed graphics in clone Port Man (bootleg on Moon Cresta hardware).
- 0.136u3: Changed Port Man (bootleg on Moon Cresta hardware) to a clone of Dock Man. Stephane Humbert fixed dipswitches and inputs (after verification of the Z80 code) for Port Man (bootleg on Moon Cresta hardware).
- 0.133u5: MASH fixed missing in-game graphics in Port Man (bootleg on Moon Cresta hardware).
- 0.132: Tafoid and Fujix changed year to 1982 (Arcade TV Game List book).
- 0.118u6: David Haywood added 'Port Man (bootleg on Moon Cresta hardware)' ([Nova Games Ltd.] (bootleg) 19??).
- 7th July 2005: f205v dumped Porter. Blister, no PCB. Blister is labeled "Porter on Galaxy". It's a clone of "Port Man".
- 0.70u3: Guru added 'Dock Man' (Taito 1982).
- 20th June 2003: Guru - Dock Man (Taito 1982, original version of Port Man) arrived. Thanks to Taucher.
- 0.34b8: Zsolt Vasvari added 'Port Man' (Nova Games Ltd. 1982).
Other Emulators:
* FB Alpha
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Multi 5 (Tong Boy)
Arcade Video game published 37 years ago:
Dock Man (c) 1982 Taito.
Phase 1- Use catch button to catch bales of cargo as they fall from conveyor belt, after catching the cargo, the player must use the ship's cargo bins.
Phase 2 - Players must use the throw button to dislodge cartons from conveyor belt and catch them before the fall to the floor. Players must avoid troublemakers and trolley carts and prevent cartons of explosives from falling to the ground and exploding.
Game ends when the player has lost all of his portmen or if the player fails to load the ship before the entire cargo has fallen from the conveyor belt onto the pier.
- TECHNICAL -
Main CPU : Zilog Z80 (@ 3.072 Mhz)
Sound CPU : Zilog Z80 (@ 2.5 Mhz)
Sound Chips : (2x) General Instrument AY8910 (@ 1.536 Mhz)
Players : 2
Control : 4-way joystick
Buttons : 1
- TRIVIA -
Released in March 1982 in Japan.
This game is also known as "Port Man".
- CONTRIBUTE -
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