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title Columns II: The Voyage Through Time (World)
set name columns2
manufacturer Sega
year 1990
genre Puzzle (hof)
category Puzzle / Drop (hof)
driver status good
driver source segac2.c
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rating

68.2% after 22 votes
 
clones Columns II: The Voyage Through Time (Japan)
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display
colour emulation good
palette 2048
display type raster
orientation horizontal
resolution 256x224
frequency 60.000000Hz
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sound
sound emulation good
channels mono
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controls
players 2
nplayers 2P sim
controls 8 way joystick
buttons 1
coin slots 2
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hardware
cpu 68000 @ 8.948862MHz
audio YM3438 @ 7.670453MHz
audio SN76496 @ 3.579545MHz
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data
version added .037b09
last change(s) .085
roms
name size crc set flags sha1
epr13363.bin  131072  c99e4ffd  columns2    67981aa08c8a625af35dd7689011364159cf9194 
epr13362.bin  131072  394e2419  columns2    d4f726b32cf301d0d52611237b83177e69bfaf71 
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cabinet art
flyer columns2.png
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additional information
info 0.84u6 [Brian Troha]

0.37b9 [David Haywood, Aaron Giles]

TODO:
  • Wanted: 317-0160 EPM5032
WIP:
  • 0.127u8: David Haywood fixed graphic garbage in Columns II.
  • 0.85: Re-added Columns II (Japan).
  • 0.84u6: Brian Troha added Columns II: The Voyage Through Time. Removed 'Columns II: The Voyage Through Time (Japan)'.
  • 0.83: Changed description to 'Columns II: The Voyage Through Time'.
  • 0.37b10: Changed 68000 CPU1 clock speed to 7670442 Hz and SN76496 to 3579540 Hz.
  • 0.37b9: David Haywood and Aaron Giles added 'Columns II - The Voyage Through Time (Japan)' (Sega 1990).
  • 15th September 2000: David Haywood submitted a very preliminary Sega C2 driver, currently supporting only Puyo Puyo, Columns and Columns II.
Other Emulators:
  • Sega System C2
Recommended Games:
Romset: 256 kb / 2 files / 122 zip
history Columns II - The Voyage Through Time (c) 1990 Sega.


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- TECHNICAL -


Sega System C hardware


Main CPU : 68000 (@ 8.948862 Mhz)

Sound Chips : YM3438 (@ 7.670453 Mhz), SN76496 (@ 3.579545 Mhz)


Screen orientation : Horizontal

Video resolution : 320 x 224 pixels

Screen refresh : 60.00 Hz

Palette colors : 2048


Players : 2

Control : 8-way joystick

Buttons : 1


- SERIES -
  1. Columns (1990)
  2. Columns II - The Voyage Through Time (1990)
  3. Columns III - Revenge of Columns (1993)
  4. Stack Columns (1994)
  5. Super Columns (1995, Sega Game Gear)
  6. Columns '97 (1997)
  7. Hanagumi Taisen Columns - Sakura Wars (1998)
  8. Hanagumi Taisen Columns 2 (2000, Sega Dreamcast)
  9. Columns Crown (2002, Nintendo Game Boy Advance)
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00000000:FFFCC1:00000009:FFFFFFFF  Infinite Credits
60000000:000000:00000000:00000000 
00000000:FFC854:00000027:FFFFFFFF  Maximum Jewels PL1
00010000:FFC855:0000000F:FFFFFFFF  Maximum Jewels PL1 (2/2)
00000000:FFD2B5:00000000:FFFFFFFF  Manual Bind Mode PL1
00000000:FFC8C1:000000D8:FFFFFFFF  Infinite Bonus Time PL1
62000000:000000:00000000:00000000  Select Current Gem [Top] PL1
00310000:FFD2AF:01000001:FF0000FF  Red
00310000:FFD2AF:02000002:FF0000FF  Orange
00310000:FFD2AF:03000003:FF0000FF  Purple
00310000:FFD2AF:04000004:FF0000FF  Yellow
00310000:FFD2AF:05000005:FF0000FF  Blue
00310000:FFD2AF:06000006:FF0000FF  Green
00310000:FFD2AF:07000007:FF0000FF  Magic
62000000:000000:00000000:00000000  Select Current Gem [Middle] PL1
00310000:FFD2B0:01000001:FF0000FF  Red
00310000:FFD2B0:02000002:FF0000FF  Orange
00310000:FFD2B0:03000003:FF0000FF  Purple
00310000:FFD2B0:04000004:FF0000FF  Yellow
00310000:FFD2B0:05000005:FF0000FF  Blue
00310000:FFD2B0:06000006:FF0000FF  Green
00310000:FFD2B0:07000007:FF0000FF  Magic
62000000:000000:00000000:00000000  Select Current Gem [Bottom] PL1
00010000:FFD2B1:00000001:FFFFFFFF  Red
00010000:FFD2B1:00000002:FFFFFFFF  Orange
00010000:FFD2B1:00000003:FFFFFFFF  Purple
00010000:FFD2B1:00000004:FFFFFFFF  Yellow
00010000:FFD2B1:00000005:FFFFFFFF  Blue
00010000:FFD2B1:00000006:FFFFFFFF  Green
00010000:FFD2B1:00000007:FFFFFFFF  Magic
62000000:000000:00000000:00000000  Select Next Gem [Top] PL1
00310000:FFC873:01000001:FF0000FF  Red
00310000:FFC873:02000002:FF0000FF  Orange
00310000:FFC873:03000003:FF0000FF  Purple
00310000:FFC873:04000004:FF0000FF  Yellow
00310000:FFC873:05000005:FF0000FF  Blue
00310000:FFC873:06000006:FF0000FF  Green
00310000:FFC873:07000007:FF0000FF  Magic
62000000:000000:00000000:00000000  Select Next Gem [Middle] PL1
00310000:FFC874:01000001:FF0000FF  Red
00310000:FFC874:02000002:FF0000FF  Orange
00310000:FFC874:03000003:FF0000FF  Purple
00310000:FFC874:04000004:FF0000FF  Yellow
00310000:FFC874:05000005:FF0000FF  Blue
00310000:FFC874:06000006:FF0000FF  Green
00310000:FFC874:07000007:FF0000FF  Magic
62000000:000000:00000000:00000000  Select Next Gem [Bottom] PL1
00010000:FFC875:00000001:FFFFFFFF  Red
00010000:FFC875:00000002:FFFFFFFF  Orange
00010000:FFC875:00000003:FFFFFFFF  Purple
00010000:FFC875:00000004:FFFFFFFF  Yellow
00010000:FFC875:00000005:FFFFFFFF  Blue
00010000:FFC875:00000006:FFFFFFFF  Green
00010000:FFC875:00000007:FFFFFFFF  Magic
60000000:000000:00000000:00000000 
00000000:FFCA54:00000027:FFFFFFFF  Maximum Jewels PL2
00010000:FFCA55:0000000F:FFFFFFFF  Maximum Jewels PL2 (2/2)
00000000:FFD2F5:00000000:FFFFFFFF  Manual Bind Mode PL2
00000000:FFCAC1:000000D8:FFFFFFFF  Infinite Bonus Time PL2
62000000:000000:00000000:00000000  Select Current Gem [Top] PL2
00310000:FFD2EF:01000001:FF0000FF  Red
00310000:FFD2EF:02000002:FF0000FF  Orange
00310000:FFD2EF:03000003:FF0000FF  Purple
00310000:FFD2EF:04000004:FF0000FF  Yellow
00310000:FFD2EF:05000005:FF0000FF  Blue
00310000:FFD2EF:06000006:FF0000FF  Green
00310000:FFD2EF:07000007:FF0000FF  Magic
62000000:000000:00000000:00000000  Select Current Gem [Middle] PL2
00310000:FFD2F0:01000001:FF0000FF  Red
00310000:FFD2F0:02000002:FF0000FF  Orange
00310000:FFD2F0:03000003:FF0000FF  Purple
00310000:FFD2F0:04000004:FF0000FF  Yellow
00310000:FFD2F0:05000005:FF0000FF  Blue
00310000:FFD2F0:06000006:FF0000FF  Green
00310000:FFD2F0:07000007:FF0000FF  Magic
62000000:000000:00000000:00000000  Select Current Gem [Bottom] PL2
00010000:FFD2F1:00000001:FFFFFFFF  Red
00010000:FFD2F1:00000002:FFFFFFFF  Orange
00010000:FFD2F1:00000003:FFFFFFFF  Purple
00010000:FFD2F1:00000004:FFFFFFFF  Yellow
00010000:FFD2F1:00000005:FFFFFFFF  Blue
00010000:FFD2F1:00000006:FFFFFFFF  Green
00010000:FFD2F1:00000007:FFFFFFFF  Magic
62000000:000000:00000000:00000000  Select Next Gem [Top] PL2
00310000:FFCA73:01000001:FF0000FF  Red
00310000:FFCA73:02000002:FF0000FF  Orange
00310000:FFCA73:03000003:FF0000FF  Purple
00310000:FFCA73:04000004:FF0000FF  Yellow
00310000:FFCA73:05000005:FF0000FF  Blue
00310000:FFCA73:06000006:FF0000FF  Green
00310000:FFCA73:07000007:FF0000FF  Magic
62000000:000000:00000000:00000000  Select Next Gem [Middle] PL2
00310000:FFCA74:01000001:FF0000FF  Red
00310000:FFCA74:02000002:FF0000FF  Orange
00310000:FFCA74:03000003:FF0000FF  Purple
00310000:FFCA74:04000004:FF0000FF  Yellow
00310000:FFCA74:05000005:FF0000FF  Blue
00310000:FFCA74:06000006:FF0000FF  Green
00310000:FFCA74:07000007:FF0000FF  Magic
62000000:000000:00000000:00000000  Select Next Gem [Bottom] PL2
00010000:FFCA75:00000001:FFFFFFFF  Red
00010000:FFCA75:00000002:FFFFFFFF  Orange
00010000:FFCA75:00000003:FFFFFFFF  Purple
00010000:FFCA75:00000004:FFFFFFFF  Yellow
00010000:FFCA75:00000005:FFFFFFFF  Blue
00010000:FFCA75:00000006:FFFFFFFF  Green
00010000:FFCA75:00000007:FFFFFFFF  Magic
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