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Dominos

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

Description Dominos
Name dominos
Manufacturer Atari
Year 1977
Runnable yes
System arcade /
Number of players 2P sim
Added to MAME .031
Romset size 6 KB
Romset file 6 files
Romset zip 3 B
Language English
Evaluation 30 to 40 (Amendable)
Genre Maze

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 4 no

Display infos

type rotate flipx width height refresh pixclock htotal hbend hbstart vtotal vbend vbstart
raster 0 no 512 224 60 8048640 512 0 512 262 0 224

Dipswitchs

Adjusters

name default
R23 - Tone Freq 50

Roms list

console name bios size crc md5 merge sha1 region offset status optional
arcade 6400-01.m2 256 b8094b4c 82dc6799a19984f3b204ee3aeeb007e55afc8be3 proms 0 good no
arcade 6401-01.e2 32 857df8db 06313d5bde03220b2bc313d18e50e4bb1d0cfbbb proms 100 good no
arcade 7352-02.d1 2048 738b4413 3a90ab25bb5f65504692f97da43f03e21392dcd8 maincpu 3000 good no
arcade 7438-02.e1 2048 c84e54e2 383b388a1448a195f28352fc5e4ff1a2af80cc95 maincpu 3800 good no
arcade 7439-01.p4 512 4f42fdd6 f8ea4b582e26cad37b746174cdc9f1c7ae0819c3 gfx1 0 good no
arcade 7440-01.r4 512 957dd8df 280457392f40cd66eae34d2fcdbd4d2142793402 gfx1 0 good no

Chips list

name tag type clock
DISCRETE discrete audio
M6502 maincpu cpu 756000
Speaker mono audio

Categories

MAMEinfo

0.31 [Mike Balfour]


WIP:

- 0.157: Mariusz Wojcieszek added clone Dominos 4 (Cocktail).

- 22nd March 2013: Smitdogg - Kevin Eshbach scans Dominos Operation Maintenance Service Manual (TM-089).

- 24th February 2012: 3D ARCADE - New Atari 3D cabinet model for Dominos.

- 0.140u1: Derrick Renaud optimized speed of DISCRETE_DAC_R1 and fixed operation of DISCRETE_COUNTER_7492.

- 0.123u2: Changed palettesize to 12 colors.

- 0.128u4: Derived clocks from crystals in Sprint2 driver. Unified memory map [Luigi30].

- 0.94u5: Derrick Renaud updated Dominos discrete sound to use the new component value code.

- 0.88u4: Stefan Jokisch fixed Sprint2 watchdog issues.

- 0.88: Derrick Renaud added watchdog to Dominos and set to proper time using new MDRV_WATCHDOG_VBLANK_INIT function.

- 0.72: Added proms ($0, 100 - sync and address). Changed M6502 CPU clock speed to 756000 Hz and visible area to 512x224. Added 'Service Mode' and 4x 'Unknown' dipswitches.

- 22nd July 2003: Stefan Jokisch re-wrote and merged the Sprint 1/2 and Dominos drivers, fixing sprites in Sprint 1/2 and fixing sound in Dominos.

- 0.69: Derrick Renaud added 60Hz AC signal to Dominos, but it does not seem to affect anything.

- 0.68: Derrick Renaud added basic Discrete sound (need to find sound ram locations).

- 0.31: Mike Balfour added 'Dominos' (Atari 1977).


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History


Arcade Video game published 42 years ago:

Dominos [Upright model] (c) 1977 Atari.

An old strategy game where players place dominoes in an attempt to cause their competitor to run into their trail. Play begins slowly, but speeds up as time progresses. Players change direction based upon their button presses.

- TECHNICAL -

Game ID : 007305

Main CPU : MOS Technology M6502 (@ 756 Khz)
Sound Chips : Discrete circuitry

Screen orientation : Horizontal
Video resolution : 512 x 224 pixels
Screen refresh : 60.00 Hz
Palette colors : 4

Players : 2
Control : 4-way joystick

- TRIVIA -

Released in January 1977.

Also released as "Dominos [Cocktail Table model]".

A Dominos unit appears in the 1978 movie 'Jaws 2'.

- STAFF -

Designed and programmed by : Dennis Koble
Design and programming assistant : Chris Downend

- CONTRIBUTE -

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High scores

MAMESCORE records : 02/04/2017 13:01

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