game
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title Caliber 50
set name calibr50
manufacturer Athena / Seta
year 1989
genre Shooter (hof)
category Shooter / Walking (hof)
driver status good
driver source seta.c
snapshots MW: in game / CT: in game | title | wallpaper / EJ: in game / PS: in game | title
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rating

64.3% after 34 votes
 
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display
colour emulation good
palette 512
display type raster
orientation vertical
resolution 240x384
frequency 60.000000Hz
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sound
sound emulation good
channels stereo
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controls
players 2
nplayers 2P sim
controls 8 way joystick
buttons 2
coin slots 2
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hardware
cpu 68000 @ 8MHz
cpu M65C02 @ 2MHz
audio X1-010 @ 16MHz
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data
version added .037b05
last change(s) none since version .53
roms
name size crc set flags sha1
uh002001.u45  262144  eb92e7ed  calibr50    2aee8a7bce549ef7d7b35d1c248ebbdbc906e38d 
uh002004.u41  262144  5a0ed31e  calibr50    d6ee7654354ac9f1dc7add1ef9f68a147b6f2953 
uh001003.9a  65536  0d30d09f  calibr50    8a48511b628e85b72fda0968d813f4faebd0c418 
uh001002.7a  65536  7aecc3f9  calibr50    2454d9c758fa623d4d81a9230871b67d31d16cef 
uh001005.u61  262144  4a54c085  calibr50    f53ff257ce3d95f945a6befcfb61f1b570f0eafe 
uh001006.ux2  524288  fff52f91  calibr50    fd7807e9a8dd5a88df1fcd13746b44a33adbc0fa 
uh001007.ux1  524288  b6c19f71  calibr50    eb8bbaeaf4af07e178100ff16b228b537aa36272 
uh001008.ux6  524288  7aae07ef  calibr50    1db666db20efce1efe5b5769b8e3c78bbf508466 
uh001009.ux0  524288  f85da2c5  calibr50    d090e49b3a897729c7fb05f9386939448fe1d3d9 
uh001010.u3x  524288  f986577a  calibr50    8f6c2fca271fed21a1c04e93c3f50dc41348ae30 
uh001011.u50  524288  08620052  calibr50    e2ab49dbabc139e6b276401340085ccab1ae3892 
uh001013.u60  524288  09ec0df6  calibr50    57c68d05074ea4a1e133be2ce6e25c594f04a712 
uh001012.u46  524288  bb996547  calibr50    0c8f570ef4454b10a023e0c463001c22a8cf99cd 
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cabinet art
marquee calibr50.png
control panel calibr50.png
flyer calibr50.png
PCB calibr50.png
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additional information
info 0.37b5 [Luca Elia]

0.37b1 [Luca Elia]

WIP:
  • 16th November 2008: Guru - I recently picked up a pile of junk for spares and repairs from a local friend. It turned out there was quite a bit of interesting stuff in this lot. As far as I can make out, I got Caliber 50 (Seta).
  • 30th January 2003: Nicola Salmoria fixed the waterfall and sea graphics in Twin Eagle and sound in Caliber 50, Sokonuke Taisen Game and Blandia.
  • 0.37b9: Changed M65C02 CPU2 clock speed to 2MHz.
  • 0.37b5: Luca Elia added Caliber 50 (Athena / Seta 1989).
  • 6th July 2000: Luca Elia added Thundercade, Caliber 50, Dragon Unit and Blandia to the Seta driver.
  • 0.37b1: Luca Elia added Caliber 50 (Testdriver).
LEVELS: 1

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Romset: 4992 kb / 13 files / 2.11 zip
history Cal. 50 - Caliber Fifty (c) 1989 Seta.


An overhead shoot'em up. Soldiers must destroy a variety of attacking enemies using their guns and hand grenades.


- TECHNICAL -


Game ID : UH


Main CPU : 68000 (@ 8 Mhz), M65C02 (@ 2 Mhz)

Sound Chips : X1-010 (@ 16 Mhz)


Screen orientation : Vertical

Video resolution : 240 x 384 pixels

Screen refresh : 60.00 Hz

Palette colors : 512


Players : 2

Control : dial

Buttons : 2


- TRIVIA -


Released in September 1989.


Licensed to Taito for manufacture and distribution.


Licensed to Romstar for US distribution.


All speech in the game is the voice of Jun Aida.


- STAFF -
  • Produced by : Jun Fujimoto
  • Directed by : Noboru Miyamari
  • Screen play by : Noboru Miyamari
  • Based on the Novels by Viet Nam 1972.
  • Art direction : Mitsuhiro Takeda
  • Music direction : Tak Suzuki (Goblin Sound)
  • Original music composers (Goblin Sound) : Hiroshi Taguchi, Tak Suzuki, Zero Yotsumoto
  • Sound effects editor : Noboru Miyanari
  • Sound mixer / editor : Tak Suzuki (Goblin Sound)
  • Sound programmer : Noboru Miyanari
  • Titles : Mitsuhiro Takeda
  • Hardware designer : Nobuyuki Nonaka
  • Custom chip designed by Digital Magic Lab.
  • Programmer : Noboru Miyanari
  • Character designers : Mitsuhiro Takeda, Asako Kumura, Miyuki Kasajima
  • Background designer : Tomokazu Sunaga
  • Special effects : KII System
  • Controller designers : Yoshikazu Ikegai
  • Assemblers : Akihiro Aranaga, Toshio Sasho and many others
  • Marketing : Tohru Ishikawa, Yasuhiro Ota
  • Parts department : Mikio Harada, Masayuki Iwata
  • Graphic tools designed by : Hiroyuki Watanabe
  • Development system designed by : Keiji Ishikawa
  • - PORTS -
  • * Consoles :
  • Sega Mega Drive
  • - SOURCES -
  • Game's rom.
  • Edit this entry at Arcade-History.com: http://www.arcade-history.com/?n=cal.-50-caliber-fifty&page=detail&id=371&o=2
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cheats
cheats
code comments
00000000:FF0F39:00000009:FFFFFFFF  Infinite Credits
60000000:000000:00000000:00000000 
00000000:FF0E33:00000099:FFFFFFFF  Infinite Lives PL1
00000000:FF2519:00000063:FFFFFFFF  Infinite Grenades PL1
20800000:0807E2:00000060:FFFFFFFF  Invincibility PL1
00000000:FF05AA:00000001:FFFFFFFF  Speed Up movement PL1
60000000:000000:00000000:00000000 
00000000:FF0E35:00000099:FFFFFFFF  Infinite Lives PL2
00000000:FF253D:00000063:FFFFFFFF  Infinite Grenades PL2
20800000:0808AA:00000060:FFFFFFFF  Invincibility PL2
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