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title Max RPM
set name maxrpm
manufacturer Bally Midway
year 1986
genre Driving (hof)
category Driving / Race (chase view) (hof)
driver status good
driver source mcr3.c
snapshots MW: in game / CT: in game | title / EJ: in game
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rating

59.6% after 27 votes
 
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display
colour emulation good
palette 64
display type raster
orientation horizontal
resolution 512x480
frequency 30.000000Hz
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sound
sound emulation good
channels mono
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controls
players 2
nplayers 2P sim
controls paddle
buttons 2
coin slots 2
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hardware
cpu Z80 @ 5MHz
cpu M6809E @ 8MHz
audio DAC
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data
version added .034b01
last change(s) .061 .060
roms
name size crc set flags sha1
pro.0  32768  3f9ec35f  maxrpm    ebdcf480aee5569af631106cc6478adc26c4ac24 
pro.1  32768  f628bb30  maxrpm    0514906b9764a7f02a730a610affea4d42a4510d 
turbskwk.u5  16384  55c3b759  maxrpm    89d690a007a996e9c7df7b365942e4da755d15d7 
turbskwk.u4  16384  31a2da2e  maxrpm    582434b5d6bc8e84f39191976d8aa0ef9245f253 
bg-0  16384  e3fb693a  maxrpm    9543c099cae4f56ef09f4e678891c90ef55928ed 
bg-1  16384  50d1db6c  maxrpm    5ef669b868edf2d0b7f16879523318e8d6a3f9b3 
fg-0  32768  1d1435c1  maxrpm    6a53ef047bb763ea30d2e8098cb1dd6b337ccf4f 
fg-1  32768  e54b7f2a  maxrpm    b95f9d71ec98e60db57ce57006c013e5a521d8ab 
fg-2  32768  38be8505  maxrpm    5e01e5e6317dd722d19f23863908ffc5833f22c3 
fg-3  32768  9ae3eb52  maxrpm    a96835caece971692790cd7385ab618373eb821f 
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cabinet art
cabinet maxrpm.png
control panel maxrpm.png
flyer maxrpm.png
PCB maxrpm.png
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additional information
info 0.34b1 [Aaron Giles]

Bugs:
  • [possible] Different split screen gfx in the attract mode and in the game. MASH (ID 02086)
WIP:
  • 0.122u6: Replaced M6809 CPU3 with M6809E (8MHz).
  • 0.98u1: Changed M6809 CPU2 clock speed to 2MHz.
  • 0.53: Changed palettesize from 128 to 64 colors.
  • 0.36b7: Added M6809 (2250000 Hz) CPU2, cpu2 sound roms and DAC sound.
  • 11th October 1999: Aaron Giles fixed sound in Max RPM.
  • 0.34b1: Aaron Giles added Max RPM (Bally Midway 1986) (no sound due to missing ROMs).
Other Emulators:
  • Retrocade
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Romset: 256 kb / 10 files / 85.5 zip
history Max RPM (c) 04/1986 Bally Midway.

- TECHNICAL -

Bally Midway MCR 3 hardware

Main CPU : Z80 (@ 5 Mhz)
Sound CPU : M6809 (@ 2 Mhz)
Sound Chips : DAC

Screen orientation : Horizontal
Video resolution : 512 x 480 pixels
Screen refresh : 30.00 Hz
Palette Colors : 64

Players : 2
Control : paddle
Buttons : 2

- TRIVIA -

This game is known best for its split-screen play, but not much else :).

- STAFF -
  • Lead Programmer: Tom Leon
  • Artist / Animator : Brian Colin
- SOURCES -

Game's rom.
Machine's picture.
resource links view in MAWS
view in CAESAR
view high score and replay at MARP
view in Progetto EMMA (Italian)
view in arcade-history.com
view in GameFAQs
view in KLOV
view in System16
view in The Arcade Flyer Archive
view in VGMuseum Gamepics
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cheats
cheats
code comments
00000000:E022:00000000:FFFFFFFF  Infinite Time PL1
00000000:E081:00000000:FFFFFFFF  Infinite Time PL2
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