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Astro Chase (Max-A-Flex)

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

Description Astro Chase (Max-A-Flex)
Name mf_achas
Manufacturer Exidy / First Star Software
Year 1982
Runnable yes
System arcade /
Number of players 1P
Added to MAME .088u4
Romset size 16 KB
Romset file 1 files
Romset zip 9 B
Language English
Evaluation 30 to 40 (Amendable)
Genre Shooter

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 4
Input buttons
Input coins 1

Controls infos

type ways minimum maximum sensitivity keydelta reverse
joy 8 no
keypad no

Display infos

type rotate flipx width height refresh pixclock htotal hbend hbstart vtotal vbend vbstart
raster 0 no 336 225 59.923329

Dipswitchs

Roms list

console name bios size crc md5 merge sha1 region offset status optional
arcade ac.rom 16384 18752991 f508b89d2251c53d017cff6cb23b8e9880a0cc0b maincpu 8000 good no
arcade atarixl.rom 16384 1f9cd270 atarixl.rom ae4f523ba08b6fd59f3cae515a2b2410bbd98f55 maincpu c000 good no
arcade maxaflex.uc 2048 fe9cf53c maxaflex.uc 4b02bc2f0c8a1eab799814fac82d5812c0160206 mcu 0 good no
arcade maxprom.prm 512 edf5c950 maxprom.prm 9ad046ea41a61585dd8d2f2d4167a3cc39d2928f proms 0 good no

Chips list

name tag type clock
Filtered 1-bit DAC speaker audio
M6502 maincpu cpu 1789790
MC68705P3 mcu cpu 3579545
POKEY pokey audio 1789790
Speaker mono audio

Categories

MAMEinfo

0.88u4 [Mariusz Wojcieszek]


Artwork available (maxaflex)


WIP:

- 0.123u1: Atari Ace fixed fatal error in Astro Chase (Max-A-Flex).

- 0.88u4: Mariusz Wojcieszek added 'Astro Chase (Max-A-Flex)' (Exidy / First Star Software 1982).

- 8th November 2004: Mariusz Wojcieszek - Wrote a driver for the Max-A-Flex system (Atari 600XL). Four titles have appeared on this platform officially only.


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History


Arcade Video game published 37 years ago:

Astro Chase (c) 1982 First Star Software, Incorporated.

Arcades conversion. For more information about the game itself, please refer to the original Atari 8-Bits version entry.

- TECHNICAL -

Main CPU : MOS Technology M6502 (@ 1.78979 Mhz), Motorola M68705 (@ 3.579545 Mhz)
Sound Chips : POKEY (@ 1.78979 Mhz), Speaker

- TRIVIA -

This game makes a significant appearance in the 1984 movie 'The Brother from Another Planet'.

- CONTRIBUTE -

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