game
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title Crossed Swords
set name crsword
manufacturer Alpha Denshi Co.
year 1991
genre Fighter (hof)
category Fighter / Misc. (hof)
driver status good
driver source neodrvr.c
snapshots MW: in game / CT: in game | title | BIOS / Mr. Do: artwork
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rating

61.9% after 40 votes
 
BIOS neogeo
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display
colour emulation good
palette 0
display type raster
orientation horizontal
resolution 320x224
frequency 59.185606Hz
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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 4
coin slots 2
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hardware
cpu 68000 @ 12MHz
cpu Z80 @ 4MHz
audio YM2610 @ 8MHz
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data
version added .034b01
last change(s) .109 .059
roms
name size crc set flags sha1
sp-s2.sp1  131072  9036d879  neogeo    4f5ed7105b7128794654ce82b51723e16e389543 
sp-s.sp1  131072  c7f2fa45  neogeo    09576ff20b4d6b365e78e6a5698ea450262697cd 
usa_2slt.bin  131072  e72943de  neogeo    5c6bba07d2ec8ac95776aa3511109f5e1e2e92eb 
sp-e.sp1  131072  2723a5b5  neogeo    5dbff7531cf04886cde3ef022fb5ca687573dcb8 
asia-s3.rom  131072  91b64be3  neogeo    720a3e20d26818632aedf2c2fd16c54f213543e1 
vs-bios.rom  131072  f0e8f27d  neogeo    ecf01eda815909f1facec62abf3594eaa8d11075 
sp-j2.rom  131072  acede59c  neogeo    b6f97acd282fd7e94d9426078a90f059b5e9dd91 
sp1.jipan.1024  131072  9fb0abe4  neogeo    18a987ce2229df79a8cf6a84f968f0e42ce4e59d 
037-p1.bin  524288  e7f2553c  crsword    8469ecb900477feed05ae3311fe9515019bbec2a 
037-s1.bin  131072  74651f27  crsword    bff7ff2429d2be82c1647abac2ee45b339b3b310 
sfix.sfx  131072  354029fc  neogeo    4ae4bf23b4c2acff875775d4cbff5583893ce2a1 
000-lo.lo  65536  e09e253c  neogeo    2b1c719531dac9bb503f22644e6e4236b91e7cfc 
sm1.sm1  131072  97cf998b  neogeo    977387a7c76ef9b21d0b01fa69830e949a9a9626 
037-m1.bin  131072  9c384263  crsword    74b86284048669e316c5d241b4aaeb02d59d4dfa 
037-v1.bin  1048576  61fedf65  crsword    98f31d1e23bf7c1f7844e67f14707a704134042e 
037-c1.bin  1048576  09df6892  crsword    df2579dcf9c9dc88d461212cb74de106be2983c1 
037-c2.bin  1048576  ac122a78  crsword    7bfa4d29b7d7d9443f64d81caeafa74fe05c606e 
037-c3.bin  1048576  9d7ed1ca  crsword    2bbd25dc3a3f825d0af79a418f06a23a1bf03cc0 
037-c4.bin  1048576  4a24395d  crsword    943f911f40985db901eaef4c28dfcda299fca73e 
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cabinet art
cabinet crsword.png
marquee crsword.png
control panel crsword.png
flyer crsword.png
PCB neogeo.png
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additional information
info 0.34b1 [Shin Emu Keikaku team]

Neo-Geo

WIP:
  • 1st July 2002: Acho A. Tang fixed the missing / incorrect music in Ninja Combat, Ninja Commando, Blue's Journey, Crossed Swords and Thrash Rally.
  • 0.36b15: Replaced MGD2 dump with a MVS dump.
  • 0.34b1: Added Crossed Swords (Alpha Denshi 1991).
LEVELS: 7

Other Emulators:
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Romset: 5888 kb / 8 files / 2.54 zip
history Crossed Swords (c) 1991 Alpha Denshi.

A rather unique 3rd-person fantasy action game, as a traveling knight you must help those in need of a hero by slashing the evil monsters & demons that disrupt peace. It will be a tough battle but your skill with your sword, some spells and some special weapons that you can purchase along the way will see you through this nightmare. Godspeed brave knight!

- TECHNICAL -

SNK Neo-Geo MVS hardware
Game ID : 0037

Main CPU : 68000 (@ 12 Mhz)
Sound CPU : Z80 (@ 4 Mhz)
Sound Chips : YM2610 (@ 8 Mhz)

Screen orientation : Horizontal
Video resolution : 320 x 224 pixels
Screen refresh : 59.19 Hz
Palette colors : 4096

Players : 2
Control : 8-way joystick
Buttons : 2
= > [A] Slash enemy, [B] Thrust enemy/Use sword magical power

- TRIVIA -

Released in July 1991.

Crossed Swords was the Neo-Geo's second attempt at the action-RPG ("Riding Hero" was the first).

- SERIES -
  1. Crossed Swords (1991)
  2. Crossed Swords 2 (1995 - SNK Neo-Geo CD)
- PORTS -

* Consoles :
SNK Neo-Geo CD (1994)

- SOURCES -

Game's rom.
Machine's picture.
resource links view in MAWS
view in CAESAR
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 System16
view in The Arcade Flyer Archive
view in VGMuseum Neo-Geo Endings
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cheats
cheats
code comments
20B00000:01DBC0:B1FC0010:FFFFFFFF  Invincibility
20B10000:01DBC4:40806304:FFFFFFFF  Invincibility (2/6):1st & 2nd = cmpa.l #$104080,A0 [Player or Enemy ?] / bls $1dbcc
20B10000:01DBC8:70014E75:FFFFFFFF  Invincibility (3/6):moveq #$1,D1 / ret [Hit]
20B10000:01DBCC:70004E75:FFFFFFFF  Invincibility (4/6):moveq #$0,D0 / ret [No Hit]
20B10000:01DFC6:6000FBF8:FFFFFFFF  Invincibility (5/6):Normal Attack [jsr $1dbc0]
20B10000:01E030:6000FB8E:FFFFFFFF  Invincibility (6/6):Magic Attack [jsr $1dbc0]
60000000:000000:00000000:00000000 
00000000:106023:00000064:FFFFFFFF  Infinite Continues PL1
00000000:10405B:00000032:FFFFFFFF  Infinite Energy PL1
00000000:104052:000000FF:FFFFFFFF  Maximum weapon power PL1
00000000:10405C:00000063:FFFFFFFF  Infinite Magic PL1
00000000:104066:000000FF:FFFFFFFF  Infinite Money PL1
00010000:104067:000000FF:FFFFFFFF  Infinite Money PL1 (2/2)
00000000:10FD96:00000000:00000010  Rapid Fire PL1
60000000:000000:00000000:00000000 
00000000:106043:00000064:FFFFFFFF  Infinite Continues PL2
00000000:1040DB:00000032:FFFFFFFF  Infinite Energy PL2
00000000:1040D2:000000FF:FFFFFFFF  Maximum weapon power PL2
00000000:1040DC:00000063:FFFFFFFF  Infinite Magic PL2
00000000:1040E6:000000FF:FFFFFFFF  Infinite Money PL2
00010000:1040E7:000000FF:FFFFFFFF  Infinite Money PL2 (2/2)
00000000:10FD9C:00000000:00000010  Rapid Fire PL2
60000000:000000:00000000:00000000 
62000000:000000:00000000:00000000  Select Cartridge/NeoGeo Type:Enable it DURING the neogeo bios booting sequence. If you miss the boot sequence reset and THEN enable it. The Home (NEOGEO) setting may open up other aspects of the game or it may even make
00010000:10FD82:00000080:FFFFFFFF  Arcade (MVS)
00010000:10FD82:00000000:FFFFFFFF  Home (NEOGEO)
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