MAWS - showing resource: mp

title	Bio-hazard Battle (Mega Play)
set name	mp_bio
manufacturer	Sega
year	1993
genre	Shooter (hof)
category	Shooter / Flying Horizontal (hof)
driver status	good
driver source	megaplay.c
snapshots	PS: in game \| title \| select \| how to \| gameover / MW: in game / CT: in game \| title \| select \| BIOS zoom
rating	71.7% after 29 votes
BIOS	megaplay

colour emulation	good
palette	512
display type	raster
orientation	horizontal
resolution	256x224
frequency	60.000000Hz

sound emulation	good
channels	stereo

players	2
nplayers	2P sim
controls	8 way joystick
buttons	3
coin slots	2

cpu	68000 @ 7.670453MHz
cpu	Z80 @ 3.579545MHz
cpu	Z80 @ 3.57954MHz
audio	YM2612 @ 7.670453MHz
audio	SN76496 @ 3.579545MHz
audio	SN76496 @ 3.57954MHz

version added

.095

last change(s)

.109

roms

name	size	crc	set	sha1
ep15294.ic2	131072	aa8dc2d8	megaplay	96771ad7b79dc9c83a1594243250d65052d23176
epr-a15294.ic2	131072	f97c68aa	megaplay	bcabc879950bca1ced11c550a484e697ec5706b2
mpr-15699-f.ic1	1048576	4b193229	mp_bio	f8629171ae9b4792f142f6957547d886e5cc6817
epr-15175-06.ic2	32768	1ef64e41	mp_bio	13984b714b014ea41963b70de74a5358ed223bc5

cabinet	mp_bio.png
control panel	mp_bio.png
PCB	megaplay.png

info

0.95 [Guru]

Bugs:

The game accepts the new credits but the start button doesn't work when you try to continue. Sometimes the function works, but it happened in rare cases and appears to work in completely random occasions. LastNinja2 (ID 00535)

WIP:

0.95u1: Changed 'Time' and 'Level' dipswitches to 'Lives' and 'Difficulty'.
0.95: Guru added Bio-hazard Battle (Mega Play) (Sega 1993).
27th March 2005: Guru - Nothing spectacular to report, I've just dumped the Sega MegaPlay carts: Bio Hazard Battle and Streets of Rage 2.

Recommended Games (Maze Bugs):

Centipede

Atari Arcade Classics (Super Centipede)

Millipede

4 Fun in 1 (Galactic Convoy)

War of the Bugs

The Amazing Adventures of Mr. F. Lea

Beezer

Bubbles

Funky Bee

Insector

Slither

Imago

Exed Exes

Noboranka

Stompin'

Exterminator

Bio-hazard Battle (Mega Play)

Critter Crusher

Excelsior

Romset: 1056 kb / 2 files / 580 zip

history

Bio-hazard Battle [Mega-Play 06] (c) 1993 Sega.

Bio-Hazard Battle is a horizontally scrolling space shooter. You can choose one of the 4 ships, each one having its own attacks. During the game, you can upgrade your ships' weapons by collecting colored balls floating around. You can store up to 3 different weapons at the same time, executing attacks in different directions.

- TECHNICAL -

Sega Mega Play hardware

Main CPU : 68000 (@ 7.670442 Mhz), (2x) Z80 (@ 3.57954 Mhz)

Sound Chips : YM3438 (@ 7.670442 Mhz), (2x) SN76496 (@ 3.57954 Mhz)

Screen orientation : Horizontal

Video resolution : 320 x 224 pixels

Screen refresh : 60.00 Hz

Palette colors : 96

Players : 2

Control : 8-way Joystick

Buttons : 3

- TRIVIA -

This game is known in Japan as 'Crying - A Seimei Sensou' (translates from Japanese as 'Crying - A Life of War').

Official Sega Mega-Play releases list :

[Mega-Play 01] Sonic The Hedgehog

[Mega-Play 02] Golden Axe II

[Mega-Play 03] Grand Slam - The Tennis Tournament

[Mega-Play 04] Tecmo World Cup

[Mega-Play 05] Streets Of Rage 2

[Mega-Play 06] Bio-Hazard Battle

[Mega-Play 07] Sonic The Hedgehog 2

[Mega-Play 08] ???

[Mega-Play 09] Shinobi III - Return of the Ninja Master

[Mega-Play 10] ???

[Mega-Play 11] Mazin Wars

[Mega-Play ??] Columns III - Revenge of Columns

[Mega-Play ??] Gunstar Heroes

- PORTS -

* Consoles :

Nintendo Wii (2007, "Virtual Console")

- SOURCES -

Game's rom.

Edit this entry at Arcade-History.com: http://www.arcade-history.com/?n=bio-hazard-battle-mega-play-06&page=detail&id=3958&o=2

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 MamEnd
view in System16

cheats

no cheats available