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title Chain Reaction (World, Version 2.2, 1995.09.25)
set name chainrec
manufacturer Data East
year 1995
genre Puzzle (hof)
category Puzzle / Toss (hof)
driver status good
driver source simpl156.c
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rating

59.2% after 18 votes
 
clones Magical Drop (Japan, Version 1.1, 1995.06.21)
Magical Drop Plus 1 (Japan, Version 2.1, 1995.09.12)
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display
colour emulation good
palette 4096
display type raster
orientation horizontal
resolution 320x240
frequency 58.000000Hz
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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 3
coin slots 2
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hardware
cpu ARM @ 28MHz
audio OKI6295 @ 1.006875MHz
audio OKI6295 @ 2.01375MHz
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data
version added .084
last change(s) none
roms
name size crc set flags sha1
e1  524288  8a8340ef  chainrec    4aaee56127b73453b862ff2a33dc241eeabf5658 
mcc-00  1048576  646b03ec  chainrec    9a2fc11b1575032b5a784d88c3a90913068d1e69 
u3  524288  92659721  chainrec    b446ce98ec9c2c16375ef00639cfb463b365b8f7 
u4  524288  e304eb32  chainrec    61a647ec89695a6b25ff924bdc6d29cbd7aca82b 
u5  524288  1b6f01ea  chainrec    753fc670707432e317d035b09b0bad0762fea731 
u6  524288  531a56f2  chainrec    89602bb873a3b110bffc216f921ba228e53380f9 
mcc-04  262144  86ee6ade  chainrec    56ad3f432c7f430f19fcba7c89940c63da165906 
mcc-03  1048576  da2ebba0  chainrec    96d31dea4c7226ee1d386b286919fa334388c7a1 
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cabinet art
flyer chainrec.png
PCB chainrec.png
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additional information
info 0.84 [David Haywood]

WIP:
  • 0.98u4: David Haywood fixed Chain Reaction and clones - Games now playable.
  • 0.84: David Haywood added Chain Reaction (Data East 1995) and clones Magical Drop and Magical Drop Plus.
  • 3rd November 2002: Guru - Magical Drop +1! (Data East 1995) arrived from Japan. Thanks to WTC.
LEVELS: 7

Romset: 4864 kb / 8 files / 2.84 zip
history Chain Reaction (c) 1995 Data East.


Line up 3 or more of the same item to make them disappear.


- TECHNICAL -


Main CPU : ARM (@ 28 Mhz)

Sound Chips : OKI6295 (@ 7.627 Khz), OKI6295 (@ 15.255 Khz)


Screen orientation : Horizontal

Video resolution : 320 x 240 pixels

Screen refresh : 58.00 Hz

Palette colors : 4096


Players : 2

Control : 8-way Joystick

Buttons : 3


- TRIVIA -


Released in September 1995.


This game is also known as "Magical Drop".


- SERIES -
  1. Chain Reaction (1995)
  2. Magical Drop Plus ! (1995)
  3. Magical Drop II (1996)
  4. Magical Drop III (1997)
  5. Magical Drop III Wonderful! (1999, Sony PlayStation)
  6. Magical Drop F - Daibouken Mo Rakujyanai! (1999, Sony PlayStation)
  7. Magical Drop Pocket (1999, NeoGeo Pocket Color)
  8. Magical Drop for WonderSwan (1999, Bandai WonderSwan)
resource links view in MAWS
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view high score and replay at MARP
view in Progetto EMMA (Italian)
view in arcade-history.com
view in GameFAQs
view in KLOV
view in MamEnd
view in The Arcade Flyer Archive
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cheats
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code comments
60000000:0000:00000000:00000000  ------------------------------:REASON 05
60000000:0000:00000000:00000000  There are no cheats for this
60000000:0000:00000000:00000000  game as it was only recently
60000000:0000:00000000:00000000  fixed or added. Cheats may
60000000:0000:00000000:00000000  have been found since the
60000000:0000:00000000:00000000  last cheat file release so
60000000:0000:00000000:00000000  please search the cheat
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60000000:0000:00000000:00000000  cheat requests.
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