game
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title Iron Horse
set name ironhors
manufacturer Konami
year 1986
genre Platform (hof)
category Platform / Shooter Scrolling (hof)
driver status good
driver source ironhors.c
snapshots MW: in game / CT: in game | title | select / EJ: in game / PS: in game | title
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rating

68.2% after 33 votes
 
clones Dai Ressya Goutou (Japan)
Far West
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display
colour emulation good
palette 4096
display type raster
orientation horizontal
resolution 240x224
frequency 30.000000Hz
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sound
sound emulation good
channels mono
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controls
players 2
nplayers 2P alt
controls 4 way joystick
buttons 3
coin slots 2
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hardware
cpu M6809 @ 3.072MHz
cpu Z80 @ 3.072MHz
audio YM2203 @ 3.072MHz
audio Discrete
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data
version added .030
last change(s) none since version .53
roms
name size crc set flags sha1
13c_h03.bin  32768  24539af1  ironhors    1eb96a2cb03007665587d6ec114894ab4cafdb23 
12c_h02.bin  16384  fab07f86  ironhors    9f599d32d473d873113b89f2b24a54a435dbcbe5 
10c_h01.bin  16384  2b17930f  ironhors    be7b21f050f6b74c75a33c9284455bbed5b03c63 
08f_h06.bin  32768  f21d8c93  ironhors    4245fff5360e10441e11d0d207d510e5c317bb0e 
07f_h05.bin  32768  60107859  ironhors    ab59b6be155d36811a37dc873abbd97cd0a4120d 
09f_h07.bin  32768  c761ec73  ironhors    78266c9ff3ea74a59fd3ce84afb4f8a1164c8bba 
06f_h04.bin  32768  c1486f61  ironhors    4b96aebe5d35fd1d73bde8576689addbb1ff66ed 
03f_h08.bin  256  9f6ddf83  ironhors    08a37182a974c5448156637f10fe60bfe5f225ad 
04f_h09.bin  256  e6773825  ironhors    7523e7fa090d850fe79ff0069d3260c76645d65a 
05f_h10.bin  256  30a57860  ironhors    3ec7535286c8bc65e203320f47e4ed6f1d3d61c9 
10f_h12.bin  256  5eb33e73  ironhors    f34916dc4617b0c48e0a7ac6ace97b35dfcf1c40 
10f_h11.bin  256  a63e37d8  ironhors    1a0a76ecd14310125bdf41a8431d562ed498eb27 
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cabinet art
marquee ironhors.png
flyer ironhors.png
PCB ironhors.png
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additional information
info 0.30 [Mirko Buffoni]

WIP:
  • 0.124u1: Couriersud added discrete filtering and mixing to Iron Horse. One driver less using FILTER_RC. Replaced 3x RC Filter with Discrete.
  • 0.123u1: Zsolt Vasvari removed color tables from Iron Horse. Added resnet.c color computations where appropriate. Changed palettesize to 4096 colors.
  • 0.116u4: Couriersud fixed behavior of the RC filter in Iron Horse.
  • 0.116u3: Couriersud extended the flt_rc filter to support highpass filtering. Fixed the lowpass filter to actually do a lowpass filter. Hooked up the filter to Iron Horse and updated several other drivers to the new interface.
  • 0.95: Aaron Giles fixed crash in Iron Horse.
  • 0.93: Added 3x RC_Filter.
  • 0.37b15: Fixed gfx1 rom loading.
  • 0.36b12: Added dipswitches 'Button Layout' and 'Unused'. Changed description of clone 'Dai-ressya Goutou' to 'Dai Ressya Goutou'.
  • 0.36b11: Added clone Dai-ressya Goutou (Japan).
  • 7th December 1999: Shingo Suzuki fixed some problems in clone Dai Ressya Goutou.
  • 0.36b7: Changed M6809 CPU1, Z80 CPU2 and YM2203 clock speed to 3072000 Hz. Added 'Demo Sounds' dipswitch.
  • 15th October 1999: Shingo Suzuki adjusted Iron Horse sound speeds.
  • 0.35b1: Howie Cohen added hiscore save in Iron Horse.
  • 0.35b11: Nicola Salmoria fixed sprite glitches in Iron Horse.
  • 0.31: Nicola Salmoria added clone Far West (bootleg? 1986). A Iron Horse bootleg running on different hardware, not working yet. Stuart Campbell added the missing third button to Iron Horse. Paul Swan and Gerald Vanderick accurated the colors in Iron Horse.
  • 0.30: Mirko Buffoni added Iron Horse (Konami 1986).
ARCADE RELEASE: Dai Ressya Goutou (Konami) - 1987/Apr/29

LEVELS: 5

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Romset: 194 kb / 12 files / 95.5 zip
history Iron Horse (c) 1986 Konami.


A side-scrolling platform game in which the player takes on the role of a cowboy train-robber. The cowboy can use either his fists, pistols or a whip and must work his way along a moving train, killing enemy cowboys and collecting money and special weapons.


- TECHNICAL -


Game ID : GX560


Main CPU : M6809 (@ 3.072 Mhz)

Sound CPU : Z80 (@ 3.072 Mhz)

Sound Chips : YM2203 (@ 3.072 Mhz), (3x) RC (@ 3.072 Mhz)


Screen orientation : Horizontal

Video resolution : 240 x 224 pixels

Screen refresh : 30.00 Hz

Palette colors : 256


Players : 2

Control : 4-way joystick

Buttons : 3


- TRIVIA -


Released in January 1986.


This game is known in Japan as "Dai Ressya Goutou".


A bootleg of this game is known as "Far West".


- PORTS -


* Computers :

Commodore C64 (1987)


- SOURCES -


Game's rom.



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cheats
cheats
code comments
00000000:3442:00000000:FFFFFFFF  Infinite Time
00000000:3270:0000000A:FFFFFFFF  Infinite Lives
00000000:3205:00000004:FFFFFFFF  Invincibility
00000000:3604:00000003:FFFFFFFF  Infinite Ammo
62000000:0000:00000000:00000000  Select Weapon:Use in conjuction with the Infinite Ammo cheat ON for the best effect!!
00010000:3605:00000000:FFFFFFFF  Fire
00010000:3605:00000001:FFFFFFFF  Rope
00010000:3605:00000002:FFFFFFFF  Bomb
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