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title Fighting Hawk (World)
set name fhawk
manufacturer Taito Corporation Japan
year 1988
genre Shooter (hof)
category Shooter / Flying Vertical (hof)
driver status good
driver source taito_l.c
snapshots MW: in game / CT: in game | title / EJ: in game / PS: in game | title | scores
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rating

68% after 31 votes
 
clones Fighting Hawk (Japan)
display
colour emulation good
palette 256
display type raster
orientation vertical
resolution 224x320
frequency 60.000000Hz
sound
sound emulation good
channels mono
controls
players 2
nplayers 2P alt
controls 8 way joystick
buttons 2
coin slots 2
hardware
cpu Z80 @ 6.66528MHz
cpu Z80 @ 4MHz
cpu Z80 @ 4MHz
audio YM2203 @ 3MHz
data
version added .078
last change(s) none
roms
name size crc set flags sha1
b70-11.bin  131072  7d9f7583  fhawk    d8fa7c66a81fb356fa9c72f377bfc31b1837eafb 
b70-03.bin  524288  42d5a9b8  fhawk    10714fe95c372cec12376e615a9abe213aff12bc 
b70-09.bin  65536  85cccaa2  fhawk    5459cd8df9d94e1938008cfc17d4ebac98004bfc 
b70-08.bin  131072  4d795f48  fhawk    58040d8ccbd0572cf6aef6ea9dd646b9338a03a0 
b70-01.bin  524288  fcdf67e2  fhawk    08a6a04a45c4adb4f5b4b0b83e90b2e5fe5cb0b1 
b70-02.bin  524288  35f7172e  fhawk    f257e9db470bb6dcca491b89cb666ef6d2546887 
cabinet art
flyer fhawk.png
PCB fhawk.png
additional information
info 0.78 [Fabrice Arzeno]

0.36b4 [Olivier Galibert]

WIP:
  • 0.122u2: Changed Z80 CPU1 clock speed to 6665280 Hz, Z80 CPU3 to 4MHz and irq0_line_hold to 3, this fixes the slowdown problems.
  • 0.78: Fabrice Arzeno added Fighting Hawk (World). Renamed (fhawk) to (fhawkj).
  • 19th December 2003: Fabrice Arzeno added the world version of Fighting Hawk to the Taito L system driver.
  • 0.37b11: Added dipswitches 'Difficulty' and 'Unused'.
  • 0.37b6: Swapped cpu2/3 roms. Changed Z80 CPU1/3 clock speeds to 6MHz and Z80 CPU2 to 4MHz.
  • 0.37b3: Added dipswitches 'Cabinet', 'Flip Screen', 'Demo Sounds' and 'Lives'.
  • 0.36b4: Olivier Galibert added Fighting Hawk (Japan) (Taito 1988).
  • 26th August 1999: Olivier Galibert sent in a Taito system L driver with support for American Horseshoes, Cachat, Champion Wrestler, Fighting Hawk, Palamedes, Plotting, Puzznic and Raimais. None of them have sound though, and some have graphic bugs.
LEVELS: 6

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Romset: 1856 kb / 6 files / 469 zip
history Fighting Hawk (c) 1988 Taito.


The player controls his fighting plane 'Falcon' and fights against enemies in each round of grassy plain, iceberg, glacier, snowfield and city. His final aim is to shoot down the enemy's snowfield newest bomber 'Dragon Hat'.


- TECHNICAL -


Taito L System hardware

Prom Sticker : B70


Main CPU : (2x) Z80

Sound CPU : Z80

Sound Chips : YM2203


Screen orientation : Vertical

Video resolution : 224 x 320 pixels

Screen refresh : 60.00 Hz

Palette colors : 256


Players : 2

Control : 8-way joystick

Buttons : 2


- TRIVIA -


The game forbids the initials 'SEX' on the high score table. If you try, it gets changed to 'H !'.


- SERIES -
  1. Flying Shark (1987)
  2. Fighting Hawk (1988)
  3. Fire Shark! (1990)
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code comments
00000000:9012:00000009:FFFFFFFF  Infinite Bombs
00000000:9010:00000007:FFFFFFFF  Maximum fire power
00000000:9013:00000000:FFFFFFFF  Invincibility
00000703:9001:0000000A:FFFFFFFF  Select Next level
00000701:9001:0000000A:FFFFFFFF  Select current Level
60000000:0000:00000000:00000000 
00000000:A249:0000000A:FFFFFFFF  Infinite Lives PL1
00000000:A24D:0000000A:FFFFFFFF  Infinite Lives PL2
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