0.63 [Nicola Salmoria]
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WIP:
- 0.157: Alex Jackson replaced custom sound with MSM5205, added DIP locations and modernized driver. Osso added GAME_SUPPORTS_SAVE to Mahjong Kyou Jidai. Changed 'Mahjong Kyou Jidai ADPCM Custom' sound to 'MSM5205'. Fixed maincpu rom loading. Added 'Test Mode' dipswitch.
- 0.154: Changed 'Custom ADPCM' to 'Mahjong Kyou Jidai ADPCM Custom'.
- 0.153: Modernized NVRAM and added default NVRAM to Mahjong Kyou Jidai [Fabio Priuli].
- 0.150: Modernized mjkjidai_adpcm device [Osso].
- 0.132: Angelo Salese hooked up 2nd player mahjong panel in Mahjong Kyou Jidai.
- 0.131u1: Angelo Salese merged memory maps in Mahjong Kyou Jidai.
- 0.129u6: Phil Bennett scaled up 'Mahjong Kyou Jidai' ADPCM levels in line with recent clock_adpcm() change.
- 0.129u4: Changed 'Custom' sound to 'Custom ADPCM'.
- 0.116u2: Justin Kerk and Lord Nightmare updated Mahjong Kyou Jidai to correctly use the SN76489 instead of the SN76496, which was a later design.
- 0.102u5: Mamesick fixed missing sound in Mahjong Kyou Jidai. Replaced MSM5205 sound with Custom (6000 Hz).
- 0.93: Replaced ADPCM sound with MSM5205 (384000 Hz).
- 0.63: Nicola Salmoria added 'Mahjong Kyou Jidai (Japan)' (Sanritsu 1986). TODO: Dipswitches. Several imperfections with sprites rendering: Some sprites are misplaced by 1pixel vertically. During the tile distribution at the beginning of a match, there's something wrong with the stacks moved around, they aremisaligned and something is missing. Unknown reads from port 01. Only the top two bits seem to be used.
- 1st January 2003: Nicola Salmoria wrote a driver for Mahjong Kyou Jidai.
- 17th May 2000: Gansuke from Team Japump dumped Mahjong Kyou Jidai.
LEVELS: 3 (endless)
Arcade Video game published 33 years ago:
Mahjong Kyoujidai - Exciting Mahjong (c) 1986 Sanritsu.
An EXCITING mahjong game, as the title screen says!
- TECHNICAL -
Main CPU : Zilog Z80 (@ 5 Mhz)
Sound Chips : (2x) Texas Instruments SN76496 (@ 2.5 Mhz), Custom (@ 6 Khz)
Players : 2
Buttons : 4
- TRIVIA -
Released in August 1986.
The title of this game translates from Japanese as 'Mahjong Mania Time'.
- CONTRIBUTE -
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