game
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title Dead or Alive (Model 2B, Revision B)
set name doa
manufacturer Sega
year 1996
genre Fighter (hof)
category Fighter / Versus (hof)
driver status preliminary
driver source model2.c
snapshots MW: in game / CT: in game | title / PS: in game | title
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rating

56.7% after 41 votes
 
clones Dead or Alive (Model 2A, Revision A)
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display
colour emulation good
palette 8192
display type raster
orientation horizontal
resolution 496x384
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 4
coin slots 2
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hardware
cpu i960KB @ 25MHz
cpu 68000 @ 12MHz
cpu ADSP21062 @ 40MHz
audio SCSP
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data
version added .087u1
last change(s) .106u11
roms
name size crc set flags sha1
epr-19379b.15  524288  8a10a944  doa    c675a344f74d0118907fb5292495883c0c30c719 
epr-19380b.16  524288  766c1ec8  doa    49250886f66db9fd37d88bc22c8f22046f74f043 
mpr-19318.11  4194304  ab431bfe  doa    45b5ccf67c91014daf6bf3c4bd8ec372b246e404 
mpr-19319.12  4194304  c5cb694d  doa    448b45d30cc7a71395a49a2c5789989fd7b7b4e7 
mpr-19316.9  4194304  2d2d1b1a  doa    77ce5d8aa98bdbc97ae08a452f584b30d8885cfc 
mpr-19317.10  4194304  96b17bcf  doa    3aa9d2f8afad74b5626ce2cf2d7a86aef8cac80b 
mpr-19314.7  4194304  a8d963fb  doa    6a1680d6380321279b0d701e4b47d4ae712f3b72 
mpr-19315.8  4194304  90ae5682  doa    ec56df14f0847daf9bd0435f785a8946c94d2988 
mpr-19312.5  2097152  1dcedb10  doa    a60fb9e7c0731004d0f0ff28c4cde272b21dd658 
mpr-19313.6  2097152  8c63055e  doa    9f375b3f4a8884163ffcf364989499f2cd21e18b 
mpr-19322.17  4194304  d0e6ecf0  doa    1b87f6337b4286fd738856da899462e7baa92601 
mpr-19325.21  4194304  7cbe432d  doa    8b31e292160b88df9c77b36096914d09ab8b6086 
mpr-19323.18  4194304  453d3f4a  doa    8c0530824bb8ecb007021ee6e93412597bb0ecd6 
mpr-19326.22  4194304  b976da02  doa    a154eb128604aac9e35438d8811971133eab94a1 
mpr-19324.19  4194304  d972201f  doa    1857ffc58697997ee22436586c398eb0c3daba6c 
mpr-19327.23  4194304  6a75634c  doa    8ed74c7afd95fc7a4df0f01a47479b6f44e3073c 
mpr-19321.27  4194304  9c49e845  doa    344839640d9814263fa5ed00c2043cd6f18d5cb2 
mpr-19320.25  4194304  190c017f  doa    4c3250b9abe39fc5c8fd0fcdb5fb7ea131434516 
epr-19328.30  524288  400bdbfb  doa    54db969fa54cf3c502d77aa6a6aaeef5d7db9f04 
mpr-19329.31  2097152  8fd2708a  doa    7a341b15afa489aa95af70cb34ac3934b1a7d887 
mpr-19330.32  2097152  0c69787d  doa    dc5870cd93da2babe5fc9c03b252fc6ea6e45721 
mpr-19331.33  2097152  c18ea0b8  doa    0f42458829ae85fffcedd42cd9f728a7a3d75f1c 
mpr-19332.34  2097152  2877f96f  doa    00e5677da30527b862e238f10762a5cbfbabde2b 
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cabinet art
flyer doa.png
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additional information
info 0.87u1 [R. Belmont]

WIP:
  • 0.127u1: Changed description to 'Dead or Alive (Model 2B, Revision B)'.
  • 2nd June 2006: Ville Linde - One of my i960 core fixes fixed the problems Dead or Alive was having.
  • 0.87u2: R. Belmont removed unnecessary code patch from DOA and added SHA1s.
  • 0.87u1: R. Belmont added Dead or Alive (Model 2B) (Sega 1996) and clone (Model 2A). Shows parade of 'ANIME' errors in (Model 2A).
  • 5th February 2003: Dead Or Alive (Tecmo 1996, Sega Model 2A version) arrived from Taucher for resale.
  • 21st October 2002: Guru - DOA (Dead or Alive) was redumped.
LEVELS: 9

Other Emulators:
  • Model 2
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Romset: 71168 kb / 23 files / 28.3 zip
history Dead or Alive (c) 1996 Tecmo.


Arguably one of the best fighting games on the Sega Model 2 hardware, Dead or Alive features a solid 3-D fighting engine with smooth character models and impressive character physics (not to mention the attention to detail given to the female characters).


- TECHNICAL -


Sega Model 2A hardware


Main CPU : i960KB (@ 25 Mhz), 68000 (@ 12 Mhz), (2x) ADSP21062 (@ 40 Mhz)

Sound Chips : SCSP (@ 40 Mhz)


Screen orientation : Horizontal

Video resolution : 496 x 384 pixels

Screen refresh : 60.00 Hz

Palette colors : 8192


Players : 2

Control : 8-way joystick

Buttons : 4


Another version runs on the Sega Model 2B hardware.


- TRIVIA -


The game includes Ryu Hayabusa, from "Ninja Ryukenden".


Pony Canyon released a limited-edition soundtrack album for this game (Dead Or Alive - PCCB-00228) on 21/11/1996.

An other soundtrack album was released by Pony Canyon for the Playstation version of the game (Dead Or Alive for PlayStation - PCCB-00314) on 20/05/1998.


- UPDATES -


The US version is slightly different

* 'Winners Don't Use Drugs' screen added.


- TIPS AND TRICKS -


* Replay Rewind : Pressing Hold+Kick during the KO sequence will allow you to rewind the replay sequence with the Punch button.This may only be done once per game.


- SERIES -
  1. Dead or Alive (1996)
  2. Dead or Alive ++ (1998)
  3. Dead or Alive 2 (1999)
  4. Dead or Alive 2 Millennium (2000)
  5. Dead or Alive 3 (2001, Microsoft XBOX)
  6. Dead or Alive 4 (2005, Microsoft XBOX 360)
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