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title Light Bringer (Ver 2.1J 1994/02/18)
set name lightbr
manufacturer Taito Corporation
year 1993
genre Maze (hof)
category Maze / Fighter (hof)
driver status good
driver source taito_f3.c
snapshots MW: in game | parent / CT: in game | title | parent / Mr. Do: parent / EJ: parent / PS: in game | title | parent
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rating

65.9% after 31 votes
 
parent Dungeon Magic (Ver 2.1O 1994/02/18)
other clones Dungeon Magic (Ver 2.1A 1994/02/18)
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display
colour emulation good
palette 8192
display type raster
orientation horizontal
resolution 320x224
frequency 58.970000Hz
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sound
sound emulation good
channels stereo
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controls
players 4
nplayers 4P sim
controls 8 way joystick
buttons 4
coin slots 4
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hardware
cpu 68EC020 @ 16MHz
cpu 68000 @ 16MHz
audio ES5505 @ 15.23805MHz
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data
version added .037b11
last change(s) .061
roms
name size crc set flags sha1
d69-20.bin  524288  33650fe4  dungeonm    df8b775749b1f0f02d0df6141597cc49fb3ae227 
d69-13.bin  524288  dec2ec17  dungeonm    8472a5aaea9e4e4fb5f7f4b5eda356b590d1541d 
d69-15.bin  524288  323e1955  dungeonm    d76582d1ff5a9aa87a498fea3280bc3c25ee9ec0 
d69-14.bin  524288  990bf945  lightbr    797794d7afc1e6e98ce1bfb3de3c241a96a8fa01 
d69-06.bin  2097152  cb4aac81  dungeonm    15d315c6b9695cc2fe07defc67c7a4fb26de1950 
d69-07.bin  2097152  b749f984  dungeonm    39fd662bdc42e812519181a640a83e29e300826a 
d69-09.bin  1048576  a96c19b8  dungeonm    7872b4dd9d51877bed709fec393413e41d6b954f 
d69-10.bin  1048576  36aa80c6  dungeonm    aeb5f7632810564426761b5798539bf4c4a0c64c 
d69-08.bin  2097152  5b68d7d8  dungeonm    f2ee3dd7100a3c9d8f402fe36dae2bc66cb17be3 
d69-11.bin  1048576  c11adf92  dungeonm    ee9ce49a43b419c4f44ac1aea8d0a12d7b289244 
d69-03.bin  2097152  6999c86f  dungeonm    8a91930edfc0b5d23e59f8c3b43131db6edb4d37 
d69-04.bin  2097152  cc91dcb7  dungeonm    97f510b1e1a3adf49efe82babdd7abce3756ce4b 
d69-05.bin  2097152  f9f5433c  dungeonm    d3de66385d883c72967c44bc29983d7a79f665d1 
d69-18.bin  131072  04600d7b  dungeonm    666cfab09b61fd6e0bc4ff277018ebf1cda01b0e 
d69-19.bin  131072  1484e853  dungeonm    4459c18ba005786483c652857e527c6093efb036 
d69-01.bin  2097152  9ac93ac2  dungeonm    1c44f6ba95505f85b0c8a90395f09d2a49da3553 
d69-02.bin  2097152  dce28dd7  dungeonm    eacfc98349b0608fc1a944c11f0483fb6caa4445 
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cabinet art
flyer lightbr.png
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additional information
info 0.61 [?]

0.37b11 [Bryan McPhail]

Bugs:
  • dungeonm, dungenmu, lightbr: At the begining of the second scenario, the ground is over the player at the entrance of the door on the starcaise, just when the exit arrow appears (see snapshot). dungeonm076u2gre Luja
WIP:
  • 0.67: Changed description of clone 'Lightbringer' to 'Light Bringer'
  • 0.61: Added Dungeon Magic (World) and clone (US).
  • 0.37b11: Bryan McPhail added Lightbringer (Japan) (Taito 1993).
  • 16th January 2001: Bryan McPhail fixed some memory corrupting bugs in the Taito F3 driver.
  • 15th January 2001: Bryan McPhail finally submitted his Taito F3 driver, which is not graphically perfect and crashes hard sometimes but has complete ES5505 sound emulation thanks to Aaron Giles, Ian Schmidt and R. Belmont. Not all games are working due to 68020 core bugs, but these are: Ring Rage, Arabian Magic, Riding Fight, Grid Seeker: Project Stormhammer, Gunlock / Rayforce, Super Cup Finals / Hat Trick Hero '93, Top Ranking Stars, Light Bringer, Kaiser Knuckle / Global Champion, Bubble Bobble 2 / Bubble Symphony, Space Invaders DX, Taito Power Goal / Hat Trick Hero '95, Quiz Theater - 3tsu no Monogatari, Akkanvader, Moriguchi Hiroko no Quiz de Hyuu!Hyuu!, Puzzle Bobble 2 / Bust-A-Move Again, Puzzle Bobble 2X, Kyukyoku Tiger 2, Bubble Memories, Cleopatra Fortune, Puzzle Bobble 3, Arkanoid Returns, Kirameki Star Road, Puchi Carat and Pop 'N Pop.
LEVELS: 4

Other Emulators:
  • Raine
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Romset: 21760 kb / 17 files / 7.59 zip
history Lightbringer (c) 1994 Taito.


4 mythical heroes traverse dungeons and castles to find and defeat the source of evil corruptive power that is threatening their land. Gameplay is refereshingly less linear than most beat'em ups.


- TECHNICAL -


Taito F3 System hardware

Prom Stickers : D69


Main CPU : 68EC020 (@ 16 Mhz)

Sound CPU : 68000 (@ 16 Mhz)

Sound Chips : ES5505 (@ 15.23805 Mhz)


Screen orientation : Horizontal

Video resolution : 320 x 224 pixels

Screen refresh : 58.97 Hz

Palette colors : 8192


Players : 4

Control : 8-way joystick

Buttons : 4


- TRIVIA -


Released in February 1994.


This game is known outside Japan as "Dungeon Magic".


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


Pony Canyon / Scitron released a limited-edition soundtrack album for this game (Lightbringer - PCCB-00154) on 20/05/1994.


- STAFF -
  • Project leader : Keppel Maekawa
  • Game designers : Keppel Maekawa, Turtle Mizukami, Mucha
  • Software : Takahiro Natani, Hiroyuki Tanaka, Takafumi Kaneko, Toshiyuki Hayashi, Kunio Kuzukawa
  • Character designer : Kawamoyan
  • Character bit works : Kawamoyan, Makenjy, Zyjy-30, Akiyoshi Takada, Bibiko, Mari Fukusaki (Fire Fukusaki), Mochi Mochi Natsuko, Shigeki Yamamoto
  • All music and sound effects : Nakayama Jyotohei (Zuntata)
  • Music sound effects director : Hisayoshi Ogura (Zuntata)
  • Instructions : Naoto Hashizume
  • Image illustration : Kouichirou Yonemura
  • Hardware works : Hironobu Suzuki, Katumi Kaneoka
  • - PORTS -
  • * Consoles :
  • Sony PlayStation 2 (2005, "Taito Memories Vol. 1")
  • - SOURCES -
  • Game's rom.
  • Edit this entry at Arcade-History.com: http://www.arcade-history.com/?n=lightbringer&page=detail&id=1388&o=2
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cheats
cheats
code comments
00000000:400207:00000009:FFFFFFFF  Infinite Credits
00000000:407F36:00000077:FFFFFFFF  Infinite Time
60000000:000000:00000000:00000000 
00000000:40C244:00000009:FFFFFFFF  Infinite Lives PL1
00000000:404FD0:00000014:FFFFFFFF  Infinite Energy PL1
00000000:40C245:00000009:FFFFFFFF  Infinite Specials PL1
00000000:40C243:00000002:FFFFFFFF  Invincibility PL1
60000000:000000:00000000:00000000 
00000000:40C344:00000009:FFFFFFFF  Infinite Lives PL2
00000000:405050:00000008:FFFFFFFF  Infinite Energy PL2
00000000:40C345:00000009:FFFFFFFF  Infinite Specials PL2
00000000:40C343:00000002:FFFFFFFF  Invincibility PL2
60000000:000000:00000000:00000000 
00000000:40C444:00000009:FFFFFFFF  Infinite Lives PL3
00000000:4050D0:00000008:FFFFFFFF  Infinite Energy PL3
00000000:40C445:00000009:FFFFFFFF  Infinite Specials PL3
00000000:40C443:00000002:FFFFFFFF  Invincibility PL3
60000000:000000:00000000:00000000 
00000000:40C544:00000009:FFFFFFFF  Infinite Lives PL4
00000000:405150:00000008:FFFFFFFF  Infinite Energy PL4
00000000:40C545:00000009:FFFFFFFF  Infinite Specials PL4
00000000:40C543:00000002:FFFFFFFF  Invincibility PL4
60000000:000000:00000000:00000000 
62000000:000000:00000000:00000000  Select Region:After you enable this cheat to see any effect you will have to reset the game (F3). Then you may have to turn the Test Mode ON (F2), reset again (F3), wait for Test Mode to appear then turn the Test Mode OF
20810000:0FFFFF:00000001:FFFFFFFF  Japan (Lightbringer)
20810000:0FFFFF:00000002:FFFFFFFF  US (Dungeon Magic)
20810000:0FFFFF:00000003:FFFFFFFF  World (Dungeon Magic)
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