0.96u1 [Brian Troha]
0.81 [Ville Linde]
Artwork available
WIP:
- 0.176: IronGiant added clone Raiden Fighters 2 - Operation Hell Dive (Japan set 3).
- 0.171: Corrado Tomaselli added clone Raiden Fighters 2 - Operation Hell Dive (Italy).
- 0.153: Changed description to 'Raiden Fighters 2 - Operation Hell Dive (Germany)' and clone (Asia) to 'Raiden Fighters 2 - Operation Hell Dive (Hong Kong)'.
- 0.149: Added soundflash1 rom (flash0_blank_region80.u1053). Changed clock speed of the 2x OKI6295 to 1431818 Hz in clone 'Raiden Fighters 2 - Operation Hell Dive 2000 (China, SYS386I)'. Changed description to 'Raiden Fighters 2 - Operation Hell Dive (Europe)', (USA, SPI) to 'Raiden Fighters 2 - Operation Hell Dive (US)', (Japan set 2, SPI) to 'Raiden Fighters 2 - Operation Hell Dive (Japan set 2)', (Japan set 1, SPI) to 'Raiden Fighters 2 - Operation Hell Dive (Japan set 1)', (Asia, Dream Island Co., LTD. license, SPI) to 'Raiden Fighters 2 - Operation Hell Dive (Korea)', (Asia, Metrotainment Network license, SPI) to 'Raiden Fighters 2 - Operation Hell Dive (Asia)', (Taiwan, SPI) to 'Raiden Fighters 2 - Operation Hell Dive (Taiwan)', (China) to 'Raiden Fighters 2 - Operation Hell Dive 2000 (China, SYS386I)' and (US, Single Board) to 'Raiden Fighters 2 - Operation Hell Dive (US, single board)'.
- 0.145u5: Changed description of clone (Japan, SPI) to 'Raiden Fighters 2 (Japan set 1, SPI)'.
- 0.139u2: Lord Nightmare and Tormod corrected rom names for Raiden Fighters 2 (Asia, Metrotainment License) set based on PCB pictures. Changed description of clones (Asia, Metrotainment license, SPI) to 'Raiden Fighters 2 (Asia, Metrotainment Network license, SPI)' and (Asia, Dream Island license, SPI) to 'Raiden Fighters 2 (Asia, Dream Island Co., LTD. license, SPI)'.
- 0.130u2: David Haywood fixed clone Raiden Fighters 2 (Japan set 2, SPI) set, it was using rdft roms instead of the rdft2 ones. Also access violation.
- 0.129u4: Corrado Tomaselli added clone Raiden Fighters 2 (Japan set 2, SPI).
- 0.129u2: Arzeno Fabrice added clone Raiden Fighters 2 (USA, SPI).
- 19th January 2009: Corrado Tomaselli dumped Raiden Fighters 2 (Japan set 2, SPI).
- 0.127u6: Couriersud fixed clone Raiden Fighters 2 - 2000 (China), which just shows a black screen and fails to boot.
- 0.126u5: Guru added README for Raiden Fighters 2 (single board).
- 26th July 2008: Mr. Do - Funny story. Tormod sent me a BUNCH of instruction cards a long time ago. You've probably been seeing them added in every so often. Well, around July of last year, I had completed a whole bunch of them, but then had a computer crash, and they ended up on the "spare" hard drive by mistake. I found them again going through a cleanup. So thanks to Tormod, this week we have Raiden Fighters 2.
- 0.125u4: Corrado Tomaselli added clone Raiden Fighters 2 (Taiwan, SPI).
- 3rd June 2008: Corrado Tomaselli dumped Raiden Fighters 2 (Taiwan, SPI).
- 0.119u4: Couriersud added sound to clone Raiden Fighters 2.1 (US, Single Board).
- 0.114u2: Added missing user2 sound rom. Fixed rom names.
- 0.98u3: Pierpaolo Prazzoli fixed sound banking in clone Raiden Fighters 2 - 2000.
- 0.96u1: Brian Troha added Raiden Fighters 2 (Tuning License). Renamed (rdft2a) to (rdft2a2) and (rdft2) to (rdft2a).
- 7th April 2005: Guru - Raiden Fighters 2 arrived, required for a ROM check/redump of the surface mounted ROMs. Thanks to R. Belmont!
- 0.93u2: Added clones Raiden Fighters 2 (Japan, SPI) and (Asia, Dream Island license, SPI). Changed description of clone (Europe, SPI) to 'Raiden Fighters 2 (Asia, Metrotainment license, SPI)'.
- 0.93: Renamed (rf2_eur) to (rdft2), (rf2_2k) to (rdft22kc) and (rf2_us) to (rdft2us). Nicola Salmoria decrypted the graphics in all SPI games. Raiden Fighters 2 is now playable.
- 0.92u1: Nicola Salmoria and Ville Linde fixed clone 'Raiden Fighters 2 - 2000' (Game now playable). Sound is not yet perfect, some graphical effects are missing. Nicola Salmoria decrypted the sprites for Raiden Fighters 2 - 2000. Changed description to 'Raiden Fighters 2 (Europe, SPI)' and clone 'Raiden Fighters 2 - 2000' to 'Raiden Fighters 2 - 2000 (China)'.
- 0.87u2: Ville Linde improved SPI sprite decryption in clone 'Raiden Fighters 2 - 2000'. Fixed sound1 rom address to $100000 in clone (US, Single Board).
- 0.87u1: Ville Linde improved SPI decryption for Raiden Fighters 2 - 2000.
- 0.84u3: Ville Linde fixed various crash bugs in rf2_us, rf2_2k, and rf2_eur. Fixed sound1 rom address to $200000.
- 0.81u6: Fixed gfx3 rom loading in clone Raiden Fighters 2 - 2000.
- 0.81u5: Ville Linde updated the SPI system and sound starting to work in the single-board rf2_us.
- 0.81: Ville Linde added Raiden Fighters 2 (EUR, SPI) and clones (US, Single Board) and 'Raiden Fighters 2 - 2000'. I386 CPU core [Ville Linde].
- 14th March 2004: Guru - Arrived and dumped Raiden Fighters 2 - 2000 Operation Hell Dive (Seibu 2000).
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Arcade Video game published 22 years ago:
Raiden Fighters 2 - Operation Hell Dive (c) 1997 Seibu Kaihatsu.
- TECHNICAL -
Seibu SPI Hardware
Main CPU : I386 (@ 25 Mhz)
Sound CPU : Zilog Z80 (@ 7.15909 Mhz)
Sound Chips : YMF271 (@ 7.15909 Mhz)
Players : 2
Control : 8-way joystick
Buttons : 2
- TRIVIA -
Raiden Fighters 2 Operation Hell Dive was released in November 1997.
A '2000' version was released in 2000 called "Raiden Fighters 2 - 2000 Operation Hell Dive".
- TIPS AND TRICKS -
* Play As Aegis II-C : At the fighter select screen do the following...
1) Hold Fire and press Start.
2) Move to Aegis IV.
3) Hold joystick to the Up and press Fire.
* Play As Blue Javelin : At the fighter select screen do the following...
1) Hold Fire and press Start.
2) Move to Random (?).
3) Hold joystick to the Down and press Fire.
* Play As Dark Sword : At the fighter select screen do the following...
1) Hold Fire and press Start.
2) Move to Random (?) and press Fire.
* Play As Fairy : At the fighter select screen do the following...
1) Hold Fire and Bomb together and press Start.
3) Move to Random (?).
4) Hold joystick to the Downright and press Fire.
* Play As Fairy (Alternate Method) : At the fighter select screen do the following...
1) Hold Fire and Bomb together and press Start.
2) Move to Miclus and press Fire.
* Play As Judge Spear : At the fighter select screen do the following...
1) Press Start and move to Random (?).
2) Hold Joystick to the Down and press Start.
* Play As Miclus : At the fighter select screen do the following...
1) Hold Fire and press Start.
2) Move to Random (?).
3) Hold joystick to the Downright and press Fire.
* Play as Raiden MK-II : At the fighter select screen do the following...
1) Press Start and move to Random (?).
2) Hold joystick to the Right and press Start.
* Play As Raiden MK-II Beta : At the fighter select screen do the following...
1) Hold Fire and press Start.
2) Move to Random (?).
3) Hold joystick to the Right and press Fire.
* Play As Slave : At the fighter select screen do the following...
1) Hold Fire and Bomb together and press Start.
2) Move to any plane (except Miclus) and press Fire and Bomb together.
- SERIES -
1. Raiden (1990)
2. Raiden II (1993)
3. Raiden DX (1994)
4. Raiden II NEW (1996)
5. Raiden Fighters (1996)
6. Raiden Fighters 2 - Operation Hell Dive (1997)
7. Raiden Fighters Jet (1998)
8. Raiden Fighters 2 - 2000 Operation Hell Dive (2000)
9. Raiden III (2005)
10. Raiden IV (2007)
11. Raiden V (2016, XBOX One)
- STAFF -
Program : T. Saitoh, N. Idesawa, K. Terasaka, M. Ishikawa
Design by : Showichi Yano, T. Saitoh,
Object art : N. Machino, T. Sasaki, T. Hatsuse, K. Morino, H. Okumura, N. Kato
Scroll art : C. Takahashi, K. Muto, T. Honda
CG art : Y. Yoshihara, T. Wada
Sound : G. Satoh
Produced by : Hitoshi Hamada, S. Mori
Directed by : Showichi Yano
- PORTS -
* CONSOLES:
Microsoft XBOX360 (Included in "Raiden Fighters Aces")
* OTHERS:
Google Play (dec.2012) Raiden Legacy
Apple App Store (dec.2012) Raiden Legacy
- CONTRIBUTE -
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