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Wiz Warz (prototype)

  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
  13. High scores
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Game infos

Description Wiz Warz (prototype)
Name wizwarz
Manufacturer Mylstar
Year 1984
Runnable yes
System arcade /
Number of players 2P alt
Added to MAME .082u3
Romset size 88 KB
Romset file 13 files
Romset zip 46 B
Language English
Evaluation 70 to 80 (Good)
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 yes
Input tilt no
Input players 1
Input buttons
Input coins 2

Controls infos

type ways minimum maximum sensitivity keydelta reverse
dial 0 255 15 15 no
joy 8 no

Display infos

type rotate flipx width height refresh pixclock htotal hbend hbstart vtotal vbend vbstart
raster 0 no 256 240 61.419025 5000000 318 0 256 256 0 240

Dipswitchs

Roms list

console name bios size crc md5 merge sha1 region offset status optional
arcade gv110_bg0_2732.e11e12 4096 7437813c 11f93c8b965d861a1ebb0f894a956db4a77ee7e5 bgtiles 0 good no
arcade gv110_bg1_2732.e13 4096 70a54cc5 769d17d44c3042df0ea9ff0c20f87f8e44dedc05 bgtiles 1000 good no
arcade gv110_drom1_snd_2732.k2 4096 05ca79da f9e9b0de02d618aeb73f7218a49b41d7b94c24a4 r2sound:audiocpu d000 good no
arcade gv110_fg0_2764.k4 8192 f7ba0fcb 73d656ac4a4a2bc8d1f04d00c8af0d808ea31388 sprites 6000 good no
arcade gv110_fg1_2764.k5 8192 b947cf84 7b04ebb408a230696dcc77c6f5b6b46e5b9ae7ea sprites 4000 good no
arcade gv110_fg2_2764.k6 8192 e42a166f c0f203cd08e6b5db45bd8eb3cfa05fe9a282a97d sprites 2000 good no
arcade gv110_fg3_2764.k7k8 8192 ce0c3e8b 5823d4705091ecbd7dcd052719a88fd27f2fb8ee sprites 0 good no
arcade gv110_rom0_2764.c11c12 8192 f7157e17 1b155602557ad173d74d4d5cf953b206b262987b maincpu e000 good no
arcade gv110_rom1_2764.c12c13 8192 358895b5 38a4a27849ab491a6e3dd3415fe684d1c71c392d maincpu c000 good no
arcade gv110_rom2_2764.c13c14 8192 16c7d8ba b0950e45548ba991b0415927c8e46c98c4df5b13 maincpu a000 good no
arcade gv110_rom3_2764.c14c15 8192 aa8e0fc4 7bae2b48d14c097285d0dc1fa2a133fb24091602 maincpu 8000 good no
arcade gv110_rom4_2764.c16 8192 e4e6c29b 8cc7b04afb613149c3d2fe160dc0ed1d3fe005af maincpu 6000 good no
arcade gv110_yrom1_snd_2732.n3 4096 1e3de643 7717547c6c5b1ff178595c67f19265dc59130d90 r2sound:speechcpu f000 good no

Chips list

name tag type clock
8-Bit R-2R DAC r2sound:dacvol audio
AY-3-8913A r2sound:ay2 audio 2000000
Gottlieb Sound rev. 2 r2sound audio
I8088 maincpu cpu 5000000
M6502 r2sound:speechcpu cpu 1000000
SP0250 r2sound:spsnd audio 3120000
Speaker speaker audio

Categories

MAMEinfo

0.82u3 [David Haywood]


TEST MODE:

- Use F2 to enter test mode, then F1 to advance from one test to the following. Hold F1 down to begin test.


NOTE:

- Wiz Warz is a prototype game and was never released.


WIP:

- 0.126u4: Fixed audio rom address to $d000. Added dipswitches 'Sound Test' and 2x 'Unknown'.

- 0.126u3: Replaced the 2x AY-3-8910A sound with AY-3-8913A.

- 0.102u5: Added SP0250 (3120000 Hz) speech.

- 0.86u3: B.S. Ruggeri fixed Wiz Warz input. TODO: Bonus Life and Bonus Mine values are dependent upon each other.

- 0.82u3: David Haywood added 'Wiz Warz (prototype)' (Mylstar 1984).

- 18th May 2004: David Haywood added Wiz Warz to the Gottlieb driver.


LEVELS: 999 (endless)


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Tylz

Wacko

Gridlee

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Screw Loose

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Do! Run Run

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Wiz Warz

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History


Arcade Video game published 35 years ago:

Wiz Wars (c) 1984 Mylstar Electronics.

To play Wiz Warz :
Use MOVE KNOB to move the wizard around the wall.
Use FIRE JOYSTICK to hurl wizard's energy bolts.
ELECTRIFY WALLS will destroy all enemies on the wall.
SHOOT TREASURES for points before devils get them.
Hitting STORM CLOUDS will prove to be very unpleasant.

- TECHNICAL -

Main CPU : I8086
Sound CPU : (2x) M6502
Sound Chips : (2x) DAC, (2x) AY8910, SP0250

Screen orientation : Horizontal
Video resolution : 256 x 240 pixels
Screen refresh : 61.00 Hz
Palette colors : 16

Players : 1
Control : Dial
Buttons : 1

Test Mode operations available :
1 Monitor Adjustment
2 Memory Test
3 Sound Test
4 Bookkeeping
5 Dip Switches
6 Switch Test

- TRIVIA -

This game was playable & near completion before getting canned. Only 1 machine was known to exist.

Default highscore (Wiz Warz Hall of Honor) :
1) DAN 10000
2) LEE 9000
3) DUN 8000
4) DIS 7000
5) LUV 6000
6) AL 5000
7) BA 4000
8) DRI 3000
9) NKC 2000
10) OKE 1000
11) TAK 900
12) E A 800
13) WIZ 700
14) TDA 600
15) TSM 500
16) RAD 400
17) ADE 300
18) RFY 200
19) BDE 100
20) NGI 90
21) SED 80

Your enemies in the game are officially called :
* Mauler
* Cumulo Nimbus
* Blu Ogre
* Dwarf Dudes
* Lizzymen
* Schizo Serpents
* Cy Clone
* Bro' Viper
* Evil Wiz
* All Seeing Eye

- CONTRIBUTE -

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High scores

MAMESCORE records : 02/04/2017 13:01

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