0.36b11 [Manuel Abadia]
0.36b10 [Manuel Abadia]
Bugs:
- It has some priority problems. Kale (ID 00430)
WIP:
- 16th November 2014: Smitdogg - Mooglyguy got us schematics for MX5000 which are needed by AWJ for MAME work.
- 0.153: System11 added clone Flak Attack (Japan, PWB 450593 sub-board). Support palette RAM formats that are byteswapped relative to CPU endianness (see Flakattack driver) [Alex Jackson].
- 0.149u1: Modernized Konami 007232 sound device. Fixed also save states in MX5000 and clone [Osso].
- 0.143u2: Fixed rom names.
- 0.135u4: Fabio Priuli added driver data struct and save states to MX5000. Added device versions of all the Konami custom ICs currently emulated in machine\konamiic.c and video\konamiic.c. Updated MX5000 driver to use the new code.
- 0.133u1: Brian Troha added DIP locations to MX5000 / Flack Attack. Changed 'Unknown' dipswitch to 'Unused'.
- 0.131u1: MooglyGuy merged memory maps in MX5000.
- 0.130u3: Removed 3rd coin slot.
- 0.124u1: Yasuhiro Ogawa added multiplier to Flak Attack. This is a protection, which is an external multiplyer connected to the sound CPU (same as in wecleman). Info provided by VU801qCf.
- 0.122u7: Changed HD6309 CPU1 clock speed to 12MHz.
- 0.122u4: David Haywood fixed cocktail mode in clone Flak Attack (flkatck058gre).
- 0.78u5: R. Belmont fixed bad ram message in MX5000 / Flak Attack (0.78u2 memory rewrite).
- 0.36RC1: Changed visible area to 224x280.
- 0.36b11: Manuel Abadia added 'MX5000' (Konami 1987).
- 0.36b10: Manuel Abadia added 'Flak Attack (Japan)' (Konami 1987).
- 17th November 1999: Manuel Abadia added better sprite color marking to Flak Attack driver.
- 13th November 1999: Manuel Abadia sent in a driver for Flak Attack.
ARCADE RELEASE: Flak Attack (Konami) - 1987/Aug/06
LEVELS: 5 (endless)
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Arcade Video game published 32 years ago:
MX5000 (c) 1987 Konami.
A vertically scrolling shoot-em-up by Konami featuring good music, big explosions and lots of power-ups.
- TECHNICAL -
Game ID : GX669
Main CPU : HD6309 (@ 3 Mhz), Zilog Z80 (@ 3.579545 Mhz)
Sound Chips : Yamaha YM2151 (@ 3.579545 Mhz), Konami K007232 (@ 3.579545 Mhz)
Screen orientation : Vertical
Video resolution : 224 x 280 pixels
Screen refresh : 60.00 Hz
Palette Colors : 512
Players : 2
Control : 8-way joystick
Buttons : 2
- TRIVIA -
MX5000 was released in August 1987.
This game is known in Japan as "Flak Attack".
- PORTS -
* CONSOLES:
Sony PlayStation 4 [PSN] [US] (jul.26, 2016) "Arcade Archives - MX5000 [Model CUSA-04840]"
Sony PlayStation 4 [PSN] [EU] [AU] (jul.26, 2016) "Arcade Archives - Flak Attack [Model CUSA-05910]"
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