MAWS - showing resource: palamed

title	Palamedes (Japan)
set name	palamed
manufacturer	Taito Corporation
year	1990
genre	Puzzle (hof)
category	Puzzle / Toss (hof)
driver status	good
driver source	taito_l.c
snapshots	MW: in game / CT: in game \| title / EJ: in game / PS: in game \| title \| scores zoom
rating	69.4% after 22 votes

colour emulation	good
palette	256
display type	raster
orientation	horizontal
resolution	320x224
frequency	60.000000Hz

sound emulation	good
channels	mono

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

cpu	Z80 @ 6.66528MHz
audio	YM2203 @ 3.33MHz

version added

.036b04

last change(s)

none since version .53

roms

name	size	crc	set	sha1
c63.02	131072	55a82bb2	palamed	f157ad770351d4b8d8f8c061c4e330d6391fc624
c63.04	131072	c7bbe460	palamed	1c1f186d0b0b2e383f82c53ae93b975a75f50f9c
c63.03	131072	fcd86e44	palamed	bdd0750ed6e93cc49f09f4ccb05b0c4a44cb9c23

flyer

palamed.png

info

0.36b4 [Olivier Galibert]

< Japan >

WIP:

0.122u2: Changed Z80 CPU1 clock speed to 6665280 Hz and YM2203 to 3330000 MHz.
0.106u3: Added dipswitches 'Games for VS Victory', 'Dice Appear at' and 'Unused'.
0.37b6: Changed Z80 CPU clock speed to 6MHz.
0.37b3: Added dipswitches 'Flip Screen', 'Demo Sounds', 'Difficulty' and 'Versus Mode'.
0.36b4: Olivier Galibert added Palamedes (Japan) (Taito 1990).
26th August 1999: Olivier Galibert sent in a Taito system L driver with support for American Horseshoes, Cachat, Champion Wrestler, Fighting Hawk, Palamedes, Plotting, Puzznic and Raimais. None of them have sound though, and some have graphic bugs.

LEVELS: 99 - 4 (solo mode - vs. mode)

Other Emulators:

Raine

Romset: 384 kb / 3 files / 134 zip

history

Palamedes (c) 1990 Taito.

- TECHNICAL -

Taito L System hardware

Board Number : K1100610A

Prom Stickers : C63

Main CPU : Z80 (@ 6 Mhz)

Sound Chips : YM2203 (@ 3 Mhz)

Screen orientation : Horizontal

Video resolution : 320 x 224 pixels

Screen refresh : 60.00 Hz

Palette Colors : 256

Players : 2

Control : 8-way joystick

Buttons : 2

- SERIES -

Palamedes (1990)
Palamedes 2 (1991, Nintendo Famicom)

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
view in The Arcade Flyer Archive
view in VGMuseum Gamepics

cheats

code	comments
00000000:880D:00000009:FFFFFFFF	Infinite Credits
60000000:0000:00000000:00000000
00000000:82A5:00000006:FFFFFFFF	Dice Line always all 6s PL1
00010000:82A6:00000006:FFFFFFFF	Dice Line always all 6s PL1 (2/6)
00010000:82A7:00000006:FFFFFFFF	Dice Line always all 6s PL1 (3/6)
00010000:82A8:00000006:FFFFFFFF	Dice Line always all 6s PL1 (4/6)
00010000:82A9:00000006:FFFFFFFF	Dice Line always all 6s PL1 (5/6)
00010000:82AA:00000006:FFFFFFFF	Dice Line always all 6s PL1 (6/6)
00000001:82A5:00000006:FFFFFFFF	Dice Line all 6s Now! PL1
00010001:82A6:00000006:FFFFFFFF	Dice Line all 6s Now! PL1 (2/6)
00010001:82A7:00000006:FFFFFFFF	Dice Line all 6s Now! PL1 (3/6)
00010001:82A8:00000006:FFFFFFFF	Dice Line all 6s Now! PL1 (4/6)
00010001:82A9:00000006:FFFFFFFF	Dice Line all 6s Now! PL1 (5/6)
00010001:82AA:00000006:FFFFFFFF	Dice Line all 6s Now! PL1 (6/6)
00000001:830D:00000001:FFFFFFFF	One Line needed to complete level Now! PL1
00000703:830E:00000063:FFFFFFFF	Select next level PL1
60000000:0000:00000000:00000000
00000000:835E:00000006:FFFFFFFF	Dice Line always all 6s PL2
00010000:835F:00000006:FFFFFFFF	Dice Line always all 6s PL2 (2/6)
00010000:8360:00000006:FFFFFFFF	Dice Line always all 6s PL2 (3/6)
00010000:8361:00000006:FFFFFFFF	Dice Line always all 6s PL2 (4/6)
00010000:8362:00000006:FFFFFFFF	Dice Line always all 6s PL2 (5/6)
00010000:8363:00000006:FFFFFFFF	Dice Line always all 6s PL2 (6/6)
00000001:835E:00000006:FFFFFFFF	Dice Line all 6s Now! PL2
00010001:835F:00000006:FFFFFFFF	Dice Line all 6s Now! PL2 (2/6)
00010001:8360:00000006:FFFFFFFF	Dice Line all 6s Now! PL2 (3/6)
00010001:8361:00000006:FFFFFFFF	Dice Line all 6s Now! PL2 (4/6)
00010001:8362:00000006:FFFFFFFF	Dice Line all 6s Now! PL2 (5/6)
00010001:8363:00000006:FFFFFFFF	Dice Line all 6s Now! PL2 (6/6)
00000001:837E:00000001:FFFFFFFF	One Line needed to complete level Now! PL2
00000703:837F:00000063:FFFFFFFF	Select next level PL2