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Jungler (Gakken)

  1. Game infos
  2. Sound
  3. Driver
  4. Inputs
  5. Controls
  6. Display
  7. Configurations
  8. Roms list
  9. Chips list
  10. Categories
  11. History
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Game infos

Description Jungler (Gakken)
Name gjungler
Manufacturer Gakken / Konami
Year 1982
Runnable yes
System arcade /
Number of players Non-arcade
Added to MAME .164
Romset size 0 B
Romset file files
Romset zip 0 B
Genre Handheld

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 1
Input buttons
Input coins

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
unknown 0 no 481 1080 50 25974000 481 0 481 1080 0 1080

Configuration

name tag mask
Game Mode
Name A
Value 0
Default yes
Name B
Value 8
Default no

IN.2
 8

Roms list

console name bios size crc md5 merge sha1 region offset status optional
arcade gjungler.svg 419696 c5f6d1f2 5032f35326ca689c8e329f760e380cdc9f5dff86 svg 0 baddump no
arcade m58846-702p 4096 94ab7060 3389bc115d1df8d01a30611fa9e95a900d32b29b maincpu 0 good no

Chips list

name tag type clock
Filtered 1-bit DAC speaker audio
M58846 maincpu cpu 600000
Speaker mono audio

Categories

History


Arcade Video game published 38 years ago:

Jungler (c) 1981 Konami.

The player controls a snake-like ship moving around a number of mazes chasing 3 similar computer controlled ships. Being hit by bullets reduces the length of the ships. Ships are destroyed either when their length is reduced to zero or when they collide with a longer ship.

- TECHNICAL -

Game ID : GX327

Main CPU : Zilog Z80 (@ 3.072 Mhz)
Sound CPU : Zilog Z80 (@ 1.789772 Mhz)
Sound Chips : (2x) General Instrument AY8910 (@ 1.789772 Mhz), (6x) RC

Players : 2
Control : 4-way joystick
Buttons : 1

- TRIVIA -

Jungler was released in December 1981.

Joe Startz holds the official record for this game with 180720 points.

- SCORING -

Running over enemy : 80-640 points; 80 points per segment.
Shooting enemy : 60 points for segment, 500 points for head.
Fruit : 500 points plus segment added.

- TIPS AND TRICKS -

* Don't get in front of red worms if you can avoid it. Yellow worms can be gotten in front of with caution, and green worms should be no problem (although you'd better watch out for the shooters).

* To shrink the opponents' worm down, shoot the tail.

- PORTS -

* CONSOLES:
Emerson Arcadia [US] (1982) [Model 1023]

* COMPUTERS:
Commodore VIC-20 [US] (1982) "Serpentine [Model VI SE C]"
Tommy Tutor

* OTHERS:
[JP] VFD handheld game (19??) released by Gakken.

- CONTRIBUTE -

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