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Wiz

  1. Game infos
  2. Parent and Clones
  3. Sound
  4. Driver
  5. Inputs
  6. Controls
  7. Display
  8. Dipswitchs
  9. Roms list
  10. Chips list
  11. Categories
  12. MAMEinfo
  13. History
  14. High scores
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Game infos

Description Wiz
Name wiz
Manufacturer Seibu Kaihatsu
Year 1985
Runnable yes
System arcade /
Number of players 2P alt
Added to MAME .031
Romset size 129 KB
Romset file 13 files
Romset zip 69 B
Language English
Evaluation 50 to 60 (Not Good Enough)
Genre Platform

Parent and clones

Parent This game is the parent

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 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 270 no 256 224 60

Dipswitchs

Roms list

console name bios size crc md5 merge sha1 region offset status optional
arcade ic01_09.bin 16384 4d86b041 fe7f8c89ef16020f45a97ed875ddd7396a32665d gfx2 4000 good no
arcade ic02_08.bin 16384 ede77d37 01fe35fc3373b7513ea90e8262d66200629b89fe gfx2 2000 good no
arcade ic03_07.bin 16384 297c02fc 8eee765a660e3ff1b6cdcdac0d068177098cc339 gfx2 0 good no
arcade ic05_03.bin 16384 7978d879 866efdff3c111793d5a3cc2fa0b03a2b4e371c49 maincpu 4000 good no
arcade ic06_02.bin 16384 9c406ad2 cd82c3dc622886b6ebb30ba565f3c34d5a4e229b maincpu 8000 good no
arcade ic07_01.bin 16384 c05f2c78 98b93234684a3a228552ef41a08512fef1befedd maincpu 0 good no
arcade ic12_04.bin 8192 8969acdd f37c4697232b4fb4171d6290c9407f740e7d1448 gfx1 0 good no
arcade ic13_05.bin 8192 2868e6a5 1b8ac71a6b901df845bab945bfcf11df47932990 gfx1 2000 good no
arcade ic14_06.bin 8192 b398e142 1cafaf5cbfa96b410ae236a298473ff51122d9fc gfx1 4000 good no
arcade ic23_3-1.bin 256 2dd52fb2 61722aba7a370f4a97cafbd5df88ec7c6263c4ad proms 0 good no
arcade ic23_3-2.bin 256 8c2880c9 9b4c17f7fa5d6dc01d79c40cec9725ab97f514cb proms 100 good no
arcade ic23_3-3.bin 256 a488d761 6dade1dd16905b4751778d49f374936795c3fb6e proms 200 good no
arcade ic57_10.bin 8192 8a7575bd 5470c4c3a40139f45db7a9e260f40b5244f10123 audiocpu 0 good no

Chips list

name tag type clock
AY-3-8910A 8910.3 audio 1536000
Speaker mono audio
Z80 audiocpu cpu 3072000

Categories

MAMEinfo

0.31 [Zsolt Vasvari]


WIP:

- 0.153: Wiz driver cleanup round and a couple of fixes (sound problem and gaps in sprites). This fixed the blue dragon in Wiz has missalligned sprites tiles and the sound is dreadful after a death and stage restart [hap].

- 0.125u9: David Haywood added clone Wiz (Taito, set 2). Changed description of clone (Taito) to 'Wiz (Taito, set 1)'.

- 12th February 2008: Guru - More arrivals today! The box up contains WIZ (Taito 1985) alt version, bootleg. Thanks to GP-Lee.

- 0.37b16: Stefan Jokish fixed some protection issues in Wiz.

- 24th June 2001: Stefan Jokisch fixed some protection related problems in Wiz.

- 17th January 2001: Nicola Salmoria fully fixed Wiz colors.

- 0.37b12: Nicola Salmoria fixed colors in Wiz. Changed clock speed of the 3x AY-8910 to 1536000 Hz.

- 0.36b15: Zsolt Vasvari added clone Wiz (Taito).

- 14th January 2000: Zsolt Vasvari added another Wiz romset.

- 0.34b8: Added new color proms.

- 0.34b1: Added color proms ($0, 100, 200 - red, green and blue component).

- 0.31: Zsolt Vasvari added 'Wiz' (Seibu Kaihatsu 1985).

- 25th February 1998: Dumped Wiz.


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* FB Alpha


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History


Arcade Video game published 34 years ago:

Wiz (c) 1985 Seibu Kaihatsu.

- TECHNICAL -

Main CPU : Zilog Z80 (@ 3.072 Mhz)
Sound CPU : Zilog Z80 (@ 1.78975 Mhz)
Sound Chips : (3x) General Instrument AY8910 (@ 1.536 Mhz)

Players : 2
Control : 8-way joystick
Buttons : 2

- TRIVIA -

Released in April 1985 in Japan.

Also released by Taito under the same name.

- PORTS -

* COMPUTERS:
MSX

- CONTRIBUTE -

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High scores

MAMESCORE records : 02/04/2017 13:01

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