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title Led Storm (US)
set name ledstorm
manufacturer Capcom
year 1988
genre Driving (hof)
category Driving / Race (hof)
driver status good
driver source lastduel.c
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rating

71.3% after 19 votes
 
parent Mad Gear (US)
other clones Led Storm Rally 2011 (US)
Mad Gear (Japan)
display
colour emulation good
palette 1024
display type raster
orientation vertical
resolution 240x384
frequency 60.000000Hz
sound
sound emulation good
channels mono
controls
players 2
nplayers 2P alt
controls 8 way joystick
buttons 1
coin slots 2
hardware
cpu 68000 @ 10MHz
cpu Z80 @ 3.579545MHz
audio YM2203 @ 3.579545MHz
audio YM2203 @ 3.579545MHz
audio OKI6295 @ 1MHz
data
version added .035b11
last change(s) none since version .53
roms
name size crc set flags sha1
mdu.04  131072  7f7f8329  ledstorm    9b7ecb7f5cc3f2c80e05da3b9055e2fbd64bf0ce 
mdu.03  131072  11fa542f  ledstorm    1cedfc471058e0d0502a1eeafcab479dca4fea41 
mg_02.rom  131072  9f5ebe16  madgear    2183cb807157d48204d8d4d4b7555c9a7772ddfd 
mg_01.rom  131072  1cea2af0  madgear    9f4642ed2d21fa525e9fecaac6235a3653df3030 
mg_05.rom  65536  2fbfc945  madgear    8066516dcf9261abee1edd103bdbe0cc18913ed3 
mg_m11.rom  65536  ee319a64  madgear    ce8d65fdac3ec1009b22764807c03dd96b340660 
07  65536  7152b212  ledstorm    b021496e8b3c22c018907e6e374a7401d3843570 
mg_m12.rom  65536  887ef120  madgear    9d57b497334d64df9a4ab7f15824dcc6a333f73d 
08  65536  72e5d525  ledstorm    209def4206e9b66be9879f0105d3f04980f156da 
mg_m13.rom  65536  eae07db4  madgear    59c4ff48d906b2bb101fbebe06383940fdff064f 
09  65536  7b5175cb  ledstorm    8d8d4953dd787308bed75345af6789899d2afded 
mg_m14.rom  65536  21e5424c  madgear    2f7c5d974c847bb14eaf278545bca653919110ba 
10  65536  6db7ca64  ledstorm    389cc93b9bfe2824a0de9796e79c6d452d09567e 
06  32768  54bfdc02  ledstorm    480ef755425aed9e0149bdb90bf30ddaef2be192 
ls-12  262144  6c1b2c6c  madgear    18f22129f13c6bfa7e285f0e09a35644272f6ecb 
ls-11  524288  6bf81c64  madgear    2289978c6bdb6e4f86e7094e861df147e757e249 
ls-06  131072  88d39a5b  madgear    8fb2d1d26e2ffb93dfc9cf8f23bb81eb64496c2b 
ls-05  131072  b06e03b5  madgear    7d17e5cfb57866c60146bea1a4535e961c73327c 
63s141.14k  256  7f862e1e  madgear    7134c4f741463007a177d55922e1284d132f60e3 
cabinet art
marquee ledstorm.png
control panel ledstorm.png
flyer ledstorm.png
PCB madgear.png
additional information
info 0.33b5 [Bryan McPhail]

Bugs:
  • [possible] There seem to be minor priority issues. The priority PROM hasn't been hooked up. Source (ID 02429)
  • Clone ledstrm2: Some gfx is corrupted. Kold666 (ID 01766)
WIP:
  • 0.124u3: Bryan McPhail added clone Led Storm Rally 2011 (US).
  • 0.122u6: Corrado Tomaselli verified and changed CPU frequencies and OKI M6295 pin 7 in Mad Gear. Changed OKI6295 clock speed to 1MHz.
  • 0.97u3: Added priority prom (not used) to Mad Gear.
  • 0.37b2: Bryan McPhail fixed sprite / tile priority in Mad Gear. Changed OKI6295 clock speed to 7759 Hz.
  • 0.36b12: Added clone Mad Gear (Japan).
  • 0.36b5: Fixed gfx3 and gfx4 rom ($0).
  • 0.36b3: Bryan McPhail fixed the background in Led Storm. Added missing gfx3 ($0) and gfx4 ($0) roms.
  • 17th August 1999: Bryan McPhail updated the Led Storm driver for the correct romset, and fixed the priority in the graphics driver.
  • 0.35RC1: Jarek Burczynski fixed sound in Mad Gear and clone LED Storm.
  • 12th June 1999: Jarek Burczynski added bankswitching to Mad Gear and clone LED Storm.
  • 0.35b11: Bryan McPhail added clone Led Storm (US) and added ADPCM samples to Mad Gear. Changed 68000 clock speed to 10Mhz, Z80 CPU2 to 3.579545 MHz, visible area to 240x384.
  • 0.35b8: Changed palettesize from 393 to 384 colors.
  • 0.35b3: Howie Cohen added hiscore save in Mad Gear.
  • 0.33b5: Bryan McPhail added Mad Gear (Capcom 1989) (preliminary) and the romset is incomplete. Wrong dipswitches (service mode is in there somewhere).
LEVELS: 9 (restarts once)

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Romset: 2145 kb / 19 files / 725 zip
history LED Storm (c) 1988 Capcom.


A modern version of "Burnin' Rubber" / "Bump 'n' Jump" featuring 9 stages...

Stage 1 : Capital

Stage 2 : Net Wood Forest

Stage 3 : Coral Sea

Stage 4 : Big Cave Tunnel

Stage 5 : Ruins Desert

Stage 6 : Million Valley

Stage 7 : Thunder Road

Stage 8 : Marin Snow Pipe Way

Stage 9 : Sky City


- TECHNICAL -


Main CPU : 68000 (@ 10 Mhz)

Sound CPU : Z80 (@ 3.579545 Mhz)

Sound Chips : (2x) YM2203 (@ 3.579545 Mhz), OKI6295 (@ 7.759 Khz)


Screen orientation : Vertical

Video resolution : 240 x 384 pixels

Screen refresh : 60.00 Hz

Palette colors : 1024


Players : 2

Control : 8-way joystick

Buttons : 1


- TRIVIA -


LED stand for 'Lazer Enhanced Destruction'.


This game is also known as "Mad Gear".


- STAFF -
  • Plan : Piston Takashi, Tomoshi Sadamoto
  • Game designer : Tomoshi Sadamoto
  • Programmers : N. Kaneko, Akikoro, Ken.Ken, Maekawa
  • Character designer : K. Ashenden
  • Art : Puttun. midori, Inu, Innocent Saicho
  • Sound : Ogeretsukun
  • Hard : Masayan
  • - PORTS -
  • * Computers :
  • Amstrad CPC (1988)
  • Sinclair ZX Spectrum (1989)
  • Commodore C64 (1989)
  • Atari ST (1989)
  • Commodore Amiga (1989)
  • - SOURCES -
  • Game's rom.
  • Edit this entry at Arcade-History.com: http://www.arcade-history.com/?n=led-storm&page=detail&id=1365&o=2
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code comments
00000000:FF8827:00000000:FFFFFFFF  Infinite Time
00000000:FF8844:0000000B:FFFFFFFF  Infinite Energy
00010000:FF8846:0000001C:FFFFFFFF  Infinite Energy (2/2)
00100000:FF910E:000001EF:FFFFFFFF  Infinite Protection
00000000:FF90D8:0000000F:FFFFFFFF  Always drive at Maximum Speed
62000000:000000:00000000:00000000  Select Starting Stage
00190000:FF881E:00000000:00000000  Stage 1 CAPITAL
00190000:FF881E:00000101:00000000  Stage 2 NET WOOD FOREST
00190000:FF881E:00000202:00000000  Stage 3 CORAL SEA
00190000:FF881E:00000303:00000000  Stage 4 BIG CAVE TUNNEL
00190000:FF881E:00000404:00000000  Stage 5 RUINS DESERT
00190000:FF881E:00000505:00000000  Stage 6 MILLION VALLEY
00190000:FF881E:00000606:00000000  Stage 7 THUNDERROAD
00190000:FF881E:00000707:00000000  Stage 8 MARIN SNOW PIPEWAY
00190000:FF881E:00000808:00000000  Stage 9 SKY CITY
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