game
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title King of the Monsters 2 - The Next Thing
set name kotm2
manufacturer SNK
year 1992
genre Fighter (hof)
category Fighter / Multiplay (hof)
driver status good
driver source neodrvr.c
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rating

64% after 66 votes
 
BIOS neogeo
display
colour emulation good
palette 0
display type raster
orientation horizontal
resolution 320x224
frequency 59.185606Hz
sound
sound emulation good
channels stereo
controls
players 2
nplayers 2P sim
controls 8 way joystick
buttons 4
coin slots 2
hardware
cpu 68000 @ 12MHz
cpu Z80 @ 4MHz
audio YM2610 @ 8MHz
data
version added .034b02
last change(s) .109 .079u2 .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 
039-p1.bin  524288  b372d54c  kotm2    b70fc6f72e16a66b6e144cc01370548e3398b8b8 
039-p2.bin  524288  28661afe  kotm2    6c85ff6ab334b1ca744f726f42dac211537e7315 
039-s1.bin  131072  63ee053a  kotm2    7d4b92bd022708975b1470e8f24d1f5a712e1b94 
sfix.sfix  131072  c2ea0cfd  neogeo    fd4a618cdcdbf849374f0a50dd8efe9dbab706c3 
000-lo.lo  131072  5a86cff2  neogeo    5992277debadeb64d1c1c64b0a92d9293eaf7e4a 
sm1.sm1  131072  94416d67  neogeo    42f9d7ddd6c0931fd64226a60dc73602b2819dcf 
039-m1.bin  131072  0c5b2ad5  kotm2    15eb5ea10fecdbdbcfd06225ae6d88bb239592e7 
039-v2.bin  2097152  86d34b25  kotm2    89bdb614b0c63d678962da52e2f596750d20828c 
039-v4.bin  1048576  8fa62a0b  kotm2    58ac2fdd73c542eb8178cfc4adfa0e5940183283 
039-c1.bin  2097152  6d1c4aa9  kotm2    4fbc9d7cb37522ec298eefbe38c75a2d050fbb4a 
039-c2.bin  2097152  f7b75337  kotm2    4d85f85948c3e6ed38b0b0ccda79de3ce026e2d9 
039-c3.bin  524288  bfc4f0b2  kotm2    f4abe2b52882b966412f3b503b8f2c8f49b57968 
039-c4.bin  524288  81c9c250  kotm2    e3a34ff69081a8681b5ca895915892dcdccfa7aa 
cabinet art
cabinet kotm2.png
marquee kotm2.png
control panel kotm2.png
flyer kotm2.png
PCB neogeo.png
additional information
info 0.34b2 [?]

Neo-Geo

WIP:
  • 0.79u2: Replaced 2MB gfx3 roms ($200000/1) with 512k roms.
  • 0.34b2: Added King of the Monsters 2 (SNK 1992).
LEVELS: 7

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Romset: 9472 kb / 10 files / 5.15 zip
history King of the Monsters 2 - The Next Thing (c) 1992 SNK.


This sequel adds a few new elements such as small, annoying enemies on the battlefield in addition to the main foe in each stage.


- TECHNICAL -


SNK Neo-Geo MVS hardware

Game ID : 0039


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 : 3

=> [A] Punch [B] Kick [C] Jump


- TRIVIA -


Released in May 1992.


- SERIES -
  1. King of the Monsters (1991)
  2. King of the Monsters 2 - The Next Thing (1992)
  3. - STAFF -
    • Planner & Director : Hamachi Papa
    • Chief designer : Mitsuzou
    • Main character designers : Abe, Taka, Pan, Ponda, Ahokamen
    • Main Scroll Designers : Sakai Goma, Manoru
    • Sub designers : Kilitao, Bob Fukumizu
    • Main programmer : Magi2
    • Sub programmers : Hiroshi & Tadashi, Nishiura, Cyber Kondo, Atomic Abe
    • Music designers : Tarkun, Toshio Shimizm (as Shimizum), Jojoha Kitapy, Team C2H5OH
    • Producer : Kawano
    • Executive producer : Eikichi Kawasaki
    • - PORTS -
    • * Consoles :
    • Nintendo Super Famicom (1994)
    • Sega Mega Drive (1994)
    • SNK Neo-Geo CD (1994)
    • - SOURCES -
    • Game's rom.
    • Machine's picture.
    • Edit this entry at Arcade-History.com: http://www.arcade-history.com/?n=king-of-the-monsters-2-the-next-thing&page=detail&id=1295&o=2
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cheats
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code comments
00000000:1013D2:00000099:FFFFFFFF  Infinite Time
00800000:100001:00000002:00000002  Invincibility:Debug DIP 2-?
62000000:000000:00000000:00000000  Select Starting Battle
20B10000:0027EE:4E714E71:FFFFFFFF  Battle 1 American City
20B18000:00C204:3B7C0000:FFFFFFFF  Battle 1 American City (2/3)
20B18000:00C208:FCE66038:FFFFFFFF  Battle 1 American City (3/3)
20B10000:0027EE:4E714E71:FFFFFFFF  Battle 2 French City
20B18000:00C204:3B7C0002:FFFFFFFF  Battle 2 French City (2/3)
20B18000:00C208:FCE66038:FFFFFFFF  Battle 2 French City (3/3)
20B10000:0027EE:4E714E71:FFFFFFFF  Battle 3 Grand Canyon
20B18000:00C204:3B7C0003:FFFFFFFF  Battle 3 Grand Canyon (2/3)
20B18000:00C208:FCE66038:FFFFFFFF  Battle 3 Grand Canyon (3/3)
20B10000:0027EE:4E714E71:FFFFFFFF  Battle 4 Desert
20B18000:00C204:3B7C0004:FFFFFFFF  Battle 4 Desert (2/3)
20B18000:00C208:FCE66038:FFFFFFFF  Battle 4 Desert (3/3)
20B10000:0027EE:4E714E71:FFFFFFFF  Battle 5 Sea Bed
20B18000:00C204:3B7C0001:FFFFFFFF  Battle 5 Sea Bed (2/3)
20B18000:00C208:FCE66038:FFFFFFFF  Battle 5 Sea Bed (3/3)
20B10000:0027EE:4E714E71:FFFFFFFF  Battle 6 Lava Zone
20B18000:00C204:3B7C0005:FFFFFFFF  Battle 6 Lava Zone (2/3)
20B18000:00C208:FCE66038:FFFFFFFF  Battle 6 Lava Zone (3/3)
20B10000:0027EE:4E714E71:FFFFFFFF  Battle 7 Hide-Out
20B18000:00C204:3B7C0006:FFFFFFFF  Battle 7 Hide-Out (2/3)
20B18000:00C208:FCE66038:FFFFFFFF  Battle 7 Hide-Out (3/3)
00000001:101617:00000000:FFFFFFFF  Drain Boss Energy Now!
00010001:101917:00000000:FFFFFFFF  Drain Boss Energy Now! (2/4)
00010001:101717:00000000:FFFFFFFF  Drain Boss Energy Now! (3/4)
00010001:101697:00000000:FFFFFFFF  Drain Boss Energy Now! (4/4)
60000000:000000:00000000:00000000 
00000000:1013B8:00000009:FFFFFFFF  Infinite Lives PL1
00000000:101417:00000040:FFFFFFFF  Infinite Energy PL1
00000001:1013E3:00000002:FFFFFFFF  Enable Max Power Now! PL1
62000000:000000:00000000:00000000  Select Character PL1
00010000:1013DC:00000000:FFFFFFFF  Super Geon
00010000:1013DC:00000001:FFFFFFFF  Atomic Guy
00010000:1013DC:00000002:FFFFFFFF  Cyber Woo
00010000:1013DC:00000004:FFFFFFFF  #Huge Frogger (some glitches)#
60000000:000000:00000000:00000000 
00000000:1013B9:00000009:FFFFFFFF  Infinite Lives PL2
00000000:101517:00000040:FFFFFFFF  Infinite Energy PL2
00000001:1014E3:00000002:FFFFFFFF  Enable Max Power Now! PL2
62000000:000000:00000000:00000000  Select Character PL2
00010000:1014DC:00000000:FFFFFFFF  Super Geon
00010000:1014DC:00000001:FFFFFFFF  Atomic Guy
00010000:1014DC:00000002:FFFFFFFF  Cyber Woo
00010000:1014DC:00000004:FFFFFFFF  #Huge Frogger (some glitches)#
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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