Mame game : horizon : Horizon (Irem)

Game infos

Description Horizon (Irem)

Name horizon

Manufacturer Irem

Year 1985

Runnable yes

System arcade /

Number of players 2P alt

Added to MAME .068

Romset size 186 KB

Romset file 21 files

Romset zip 80 B

Language English

Evaluation 40 to 50 (Decent)

Genre Shooter

Driver infos

Driver status imperfect

Driver emulation good

Driver color good

Driver sound imperfect

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	256	55

Dipswitchs

Bonus Life
- 100 and 80k
- 40k and every 80k
- 60k and every 100k
- 80k and every 120k
Cabinet
- Cocktail
- Upright
Coin A
- 1 Coin/1 Credit
- 2 Coins/1 Credit
- 3 Coins/1 Credit
- 5 Coins/1 Credit
Coin B
- 1 Coin/2 Credits
- 1 Coin/3 Credits
- 1 Coin/5 Credits
- 1 Coin/6 Credits
Coin Mode
- Mode 1
- Mode 2
Coinage
- 1 Coin/1 Credit
- 1 Coin/2 Credits
- 1 Coin/3 Credits
- 1 Coin/4 Credits
- 1 Coin/5 Credits
- 1 Coin/6 Credits
- 2 Coins/1 Credit
- 2 Coins/3 Credits
- 3 Coins/1 Credit
- 3 Coins/2 Credits
- 3 Coins/5 Credits
- 4 Coins/1 Credit
- 5 Coins/1 Credit
- 5 Coins/3 Credits
- 6 Coins/1 Credit
- 8 Coins/1 Credit
Flip Screen
- Off
- On
Frame Advance (Cheat)
- Off
- On
Freeze (Cheat)
- Off
- On
Invulnerability (Cheat)
- Off
- On
Lives
- 2
- 3
- 4
- 5
Service Mode
- Off
- On
Unknown
- Off
- On

Roms list

console	name	size	crc	sha1	region	offset	status	optional
arcade	hrza-3f	16384	7412c99f	33e7cffa08d9644c78e1bada9a2b08ce5d3f97e1	irem_audio:iremsound	c000	good	no
arcade	hrza-4b	16384	39c0bd02	8d3b465ef7db11863cd2d343656e99cfb77c89ef	maincpu	8000	good	no
arcade	hrza-4d	16384	06b06ac7	d9ae9633455733fd14fc4d448b85365bfebef446	maincpu	4000	good	no
arcade	hrza-4e	16384	98b96ba2	8478ec3b39c970c6008f078cbb5ab39462865015	maincpu	0	good	no
arcade	hrzb-1l.b	256	9ad0a0c8	0c03906deafd6cc2247b022881e0190bd59c3c1b	proms	500	good	no
arcade	hrzb-1m.r	256	0871690a	8065598c64e44e4fd170632048161705f15c1d7d	proms	100	good	no
arcade	hrzb-1n.g	256	f247d0a9	7a2ae1e9699793fecb0abd84c2ee2b08e819b6f7	proms	300	good	no
arcade	hrzb-3n.10	16384	87078a02	538edcdcd63d811049a8d92ce8e4915ae8fb3a1a	gfx2	8000	good	no
arcade	hrzb-4c.20	16384	90b385e7	d7a3698535bb4e9d96dd3e793b8051c74ea36eee	gfx2	10000	good	no
arcade	hrzb-4e.21	16384	d05d77a2	b892f690ec4a0ed4e856c677867d6eac98afaa1d	gfx2	14000	good	no
arcade	hrzb-4f.01	16384	356902ea	1f31b3ffa92a4c420f34f1348b7027b394c0a375	gfx2	4000	good	no
arcade	hrzb-4k.00	16384	11d2f3a1	48e007a67c2473e680dfc5db38d130f13f3060b3	gfx2	0	good	no
arcade	hrzb-4n.11	16384	5019cb1f	02906541dc41df5a78a27389777cf1a3c7b5f392	gfx2	c000	good	no
arcade	hrzb-5p	32	208b49e9	065f1e05dd8bb94304969147e5d497931b5ff00a	proms	600	good	no
arcade	hrzb-6f	256	82c20d12	268903f7d9be58a70d030b02bf31a2d6b5b6e249	proms	620	good	no
arcade	hrzd-1c	256	6e696f3a	d66ffe0cbc42889d750d9c8b7e57a84e5dacaf3d	proms	200	good	no
arcade	hrzd-1d	256	b33b08f9	00b6c4be93c4d5d5f157d08e91dfea3a0ecdeb4a	proms	0	good	no
arcade	hrzd-1e	256	1fa60379	4fdcc8d68f61afaae36075919b5bec4d12f7ed8e	proms	400	good	no
arcade	hrzd-4a	8192	eace8d53	6460c123795df42713571c00ed6a4be01629afa2	gfx1	4000	good	no
arcade	hrzd-4c	8192	1cf73b53	f20a2154aedb40f3b454f13704354d0ae27e895b	gfx1	2000	good	no
arcade	hrzd-4d	8192	b93ed581	e9ab0925ebb3bceb12fb380ff157b162186e33b3	gfx1	0	good	no

Chips list

name	tag	type	clock
AY-3-8910A	irem_audio:ay_45l	audio	894886
M6803	irem_audio:iremsound	cpu	3579545
MSM5205	irem_audio:msm2	audio	384000
Netlist Sound Device	irem_audio:snd_nl	audio	48000
Speaker	irem_audio:mono	audio
Z80	maincpu	cpu	4000000

0.68 [smf, David Haywood]

WIP:

- 0.148u5: Changed description to 'Horizon (Irem)'.

- 0.105u4: Twisty fixed 'Bonus Life' dipswitch.

- 0.68: Added Horizon (Irem 1985).

- 27th April 2003: smf converted Horizon to use the tilemap system.

- 21st April 2003: Nicola Salmoria fixed the graphics priorities in Horizon.

- 20th April 2003: smf fixed the colors in Horizon.

- 18th April 2003: smf fixed the sprites in Horizon.

- 17th April 2003: David Haywood and smf added Horizon to the IREM M-62 driver, but it's got a few graphics glitches.

LEVELS: 4 (endless)

Other Emulators:

* FB Alpha

Recommended Games (Moon):

Lunar Lander

Lunar Rescue

Moonwar

Moon Patrol

Seicross

Horizon

Mag Max

Moonquake

History

Arcade Video game published 34 years ago:

Horizon (c) 1985 Irem.

A horizontally scrolling shooter, Horizon is the sequel to Moon Patrol. Both were developed by Irem; Moon Patrol was licensed to Williams.

Players take control of hover vehicle armed with a turret and a cannon, rolling over the terrain and alternating their position and perspective on three different lanes to destroy enemies and dodge attacks while avoiding obstacles and picking up fuel and other items.

- TECHNICAL -

Irem M-62 system hardware

Main CPU : Zilog Z80 (@ 4 Mhz)
Sound CPU : Motorola M6803 (@ 894.886 Khz)
Sound Chips : (2x) General Instrument AY8910 (@ 894.886 Khz), (2x) MSM5205 (@ 384 Khz)

Screen orientation : Horizontal
Video resolution : 256 x 256 pixels
Screen refresh : 55.00 Hz
Palette colors : 512

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

- CONTRIBUTE -

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High scores

MAMESCORE records : 02/04/2017 13:01

dark_kariya___________________134.300
foxmulder_____________________113.500
sawys_________________________111.300
inkilino______________________103.300
didyeah________________________60.800
webmaster______________________44.800
vikleroy_______________________29.300
furohon________________________29.100
hulkiii________________________26.600
mike_gyver_____________________21.100

Horizon (Irem)