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title Majuu no Ohkoku
set name majuu
manufacturer Konami
year 1987
genre Shooter (hof)
category Shooter / Walking (hof)
driver status good
driver source twin16.c
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rating

64.5% after 17 votes
 
parent Devil World
other clones Dark Adventure
display
colour emulation good
palette 1024
display type raster
orientation horizontal
resolution 320x224
frequency 60.606061Hz
sound
sound emulation good
channels stereo
controls
players 2
nplayers 2P sim
controls 8 way joystick
buttons 3
coin slots 2
hardware
cpu 68000 @ 9.216MHz
cpu 68000 @ 9.216MHz
cpu Z80 @ 3.579545MHz
audio YM2151 @ 3.57958MHz
audio K007232 @ 3.579545MHz
audio UPD7759 @ 0.64MHz
data
version added .036b10
last change(s) .056
roms
name size crc set flags sha1
687_s05.6n  65536  bd99b434  majuu    4dbcf3a57ff0b4c3a160e2a60c2ee3fd38f5a95d 
687_s04.4n  65536  3df732e2  majuu    32e42edbc6f9dfba6ff881c72b8b014b6905e7f3 
687_s09.6r  65536  1f6efec3  majuu    4177d300877e3ffcb481f534ef7b3e4bdc160be0 
687_s08.4r  65536  8a16c8c6  majuu    df3af1c137632eab98b1eea538cc4ef5b134f44f 
687_q07.10n  65536  53110c0b  devilw    a473486f7c99ab758187376d5bd89581e0b7cbdf 
687_q06.8n  65536  9c53a0c5  devilw    3b195a88af2b0198af47e4f7140087bf5a7feee6 
687_q13.10s  65536  36ae6014  devilw    102d4c3215fb5f199ce6f93ce92725b5cce0b01d 
687_q12.8s  65536  6d012167  devilw    d608e29e0b2e834c099386b6ebb667e4bfc40ce7 
687_l03.10a  32768  7201983c  devilw    06d089406d2f702e8d51ffdfbf34e4727a28d506 
687_l14.d8  16384  20ecccd6  majuu    b8ac3186de5ea81ae1c64b9511b7a0718aabab48 
687i17.p16  524288  66cb3923  devilw    3c1fc1dff77201cf8d8c4594c965695066c1701c 
687i18.p18  524288  a1c7d0db  devilw    901bc6e1982b9a8c2150a802995256d0168cc605 
687i15.p13  524288  eec8c5b2  devilw    c400dd8c7bb85d233815572acd547acf626e4c73 
687i16.p15  524288  746cf48b  devilw    8f51df931b1de928f402f51bbaf02e37dfec1d6d 
687_l11.10r  65536  399deee8  devilw    dcc65e95f28ae4e9b671e70ce0bd5ba0fe178506 
687_l10.8r  65536  117c91ee  devilw    dcf8efb25fc73cff916b66b7bcfd3c1fb2556a53 
687_i01.5a  131072  d4992dfb  devilw    c65bef07b6adb9ab6328d679595450945dbf6a88 
687_i02.7c  131072  e5947501  devilw    9ec7319bd97711981db60af6f477c2ba2ec7e6b8 
cabinet art
flyer devilw.png
additional information
info 0.36b8 [Phil Stroffolino]

0.36b6 [Phil Stroffolino]

Bugs:
  • Sprite-background priority isn't correct (see intro screen of Devil World). Source (ID 02268)
WIP:
  • 0.124u2: Changed clock speed of the 2x 68000 to 9216000 Hz.
  • 0.99u4: Pierpaolo Prazzoli fixed sprite drawing in Devil World.
  • 0.56: Fixed rom names.
  • 24th February 2000: Phil Stroffolino fixed Dark Adventure romset.
  • 0.36b10: Added clone Majuu no Ohkoku. Changed Z80 CPU clock speed to 3579545 Hz. Added 'Special' dipswitch.
  • 0.36b8: Phil Stroffolino added Devil World (Konami 1987) and clone Dark Adventure.
  • 0.36b6: Phil Stroffolino added Devil World (Testdriver).
  • 0.36b5: Phil Stroffolino added clone Dark Adventure (Testdriver).
ARCADE RELEASE: Majuu no Oukoku (Konami) - 1987/Oct/14

LEVELS: 13

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Action Hollywood (Excaliwood)

Romset: 2992 kb / 18 files / 1.14 zip
history Majuu no Ohkoku (c) 1987 Konami.


An adventure-type game.


- TECHNICAL -


Game ID : GX687


Main CPU : (2x) 68000 (@ 10 Mhz)

Sound CPU : Z80 (@ 3.579545 Mhz)

Sound Chips : YM2151 (@ 3.57958 Mhz), K007232 (@ 3.579545 Mhz), UPD7759 (@ 640 Khz)


Screen orientation : Horizontal

Video resolution : 320 x 224 pixels

Screen refresh : 60.00 Hz

Palette colors : 1024


Players : 2

Control : 8-way joystick

Buttons : 4


- TRIVIA -


Released in October 1987.


The title of this game translates from Japanese as 'Kingdom of Demon-beasts'.


This game is known outside Japan as "Devil World" and as "Dark Adventure".


Default highscore table (BEST 10 PLAYERS) :

1ST 57300 H.M

2ND 40000 M.T

3RD 35000 J.S

4TH 30000 T.T

5TH 27000 K.T

6TH 20000 M.Y

7TH 18000 I.M

8TH 15000 H.S

9TH 13000 K.H

10TH 10000 T.J


- STAFF -
  • Game programmers : Hiroyasu Machiguchi, Mitsuo Takemoto, Toshiaki Takatori, Kyuichiro Isutsui
  • Data file operator : Ikuko Minowa
  • Graphic designers : Jun Sakurai, Miki Yoshikata
  • Sound editors : Hideaki Shikama, Kenichi Matsubara
  • Engineer : Keisuke Hashima
  • Assistant programmers : Akira Suzuki, Tatsuo Fujii
  • Assistant designers : Takashi Jinbo, Hiroyuki Ashida, Michiko Iwamoto
  • - SOURCES -
  • Game's rom.
  • Edit this entry at Arcade-History.com: http://www.arcade-history.com/?n=majuu-no-ohkoku&page=detail&id=1548&o=2
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code comments
02000000:41011:0000009A:FFFFFFFF  Infinite Lives PL1
01000000:41017:000000FF:FFFFFFFF  Infinite Energy PL1
02000000:4106A:0000000C:FFFFFFFF  Infinite Keys PL1
02000000:41016:00000001:FFFFFFFF  Invincibility PL1
02010000:4106C:00000013:FFFFFFFF  Invincibility PL1 (2/2)
02000000:41066:00000001:FFFFFFFF  Always have Speed Up PL1
02000000:41087:00000020:FFFFFFFF  Always have Dynamite PL1
02000000:4106F:0000000B:FFFFFFFF  Always have Shield PL1
62000000:00000:00000000:00000000  Select Weapon PL1
02010000:41061:00000013:FFFFFFFF  Machine Gun
02010000:41061:00000005:FFFFFFFF  Fire
02010000:41061:00000015:FFFFFFFF  Bazooka
02010000:41061:00000012:FFFFFFFF  Shotgun
02010000:41061:00000006:FFFFFFFF  Laser
02000001:41066:00000001:FFFFFFFF  Get the Speed Up Now! PL1
02000001:41087:00000020:FFFFFFFF  Get the Dynamite Now! PL1
02000001:4106F:0000000B:FFFFFFFF  Get the Shield Now! PL1
60000000:00000:00000000:00000000 
02000000:41111:0000009A:FFFFFFFF  Infinite Lives PL2
01000000:41117:000000FF:FFFFFFFF  Infinite Energy PL2
02000000:4116A:0000000C:FFFFFFFF  Infinite Keys PL2
02000000:41116:00000001:FFFFFFFF  Invincibility PL2
02010000:4116C:00000013:FFFFFFFF  Invincibility PL2 (2/2)
02000000:41166:00000001:FFFFFFFF  Always have Speed Up PL2
02000000:41187:00000020:FFFFFFFF  Always have Dynamite PL2
02000000:4116F:0000000B:FFFFFFFF  Always have Shield PL2
62000000:00000:00000000:00000000  Select Weapon PL2
02010000:41161:00000013:FFFFFFFF  Machine Gun
02010000:41161:00000005:FFFFFFFF  Fire
02010000:41161:00000015:FFFFFFFF  Bazooka
02010000:41161:00000012:FFFFFFFF  Shotgun
02010000:41161:00000006:FFFFFFFF  Laser
02000001:41166:00000001:FFFFFFFF  Get the Speed Up Now! PL2
02000001:41187:00000020:FFFFFFFF  Get the Dynamite Now! PL2
02000001:4116F:0000000B:FFFFFFFF  Get the Shield Now! PL2
60000000:00000:00000000:00000000 
02000000:60002:000000FF:FFFFFFFF  Sound Test Timer Stop:[PL1 Start]Next Code
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