game
icon
title Pinball Action (set 1)
set name pbaction
manufacturer Tehkan
year 1985
genre Pinball (hof)
category Pinball (hof)
driver status good
driver source pbaction.c
snapshots MW: in game / CT: in game | title / PS: in game | title
zoom
rating

64.3% after 60 votes
 
clones Pinball Action (set 2)
Pinball Action (set 3, encrypted)
display
colour emulation good
palette 256
display type raster
orientation vertical
resolution 224x256
frequency 60.000000Hz
sound
sound emulation good
channels mono
controls
players 2
nplayers 2P alt
controls other
buttons 4
coin slots 2
hardware
cpu Z80 @ 4MHz
cpu Z80 @ 3.072MHz
audio AY-3-8910A @ 1.5MHz
audio AY-3-8910A @ 1.5MHz
audio AY-3-8910A @ 1.5MHz
data
version added .030
last change(s) none since version .53
roms
name size crc set flags sha1
b-p7.bin  16384  8d6dcaae  pbaction    c9e605f9d291cb8c7163655ea96c605b7d30365f 
b-n7.bin  16384  d54d5402  pbaction    a4c3205bfe5fba8bb1ff3ad15941a77c35b44a27 
b-l7.bin  8192  e7412d68  pbaction    e75731d9bea80e0dc09798dd46e3b947fdb54aaa 
a-e3.bin  8192  0e53a91f  pbaction    df2827197cd55c3685e5ac8b26c20800623cb932 
a-s6.bin  8192  9a74a8e1  pbaction    bd27439b91f41db3fd7eedb44e828d61b793bda0 
a-s7.bin  8192  5ca6ad3c  pbaction    7c8eff087f18cc2ff0572ea45e681a3a1ec94fad 
a-s8.bin  8192  9f00b757  pbaction    74b6d926b8f456c8d0101f0232c5d3662423b396 
a-j5.bin  16384  21efe866  pbaction    0c0a05a26d793ba98b0f421d464ff4b1d301ff9e 
a-j6.bin  16384  7f984c80  pbaction    18795ecbcd2da94f1cfcce5559d652388d1b8bc0 
a-j7.bin  16384  df69e51b  pbaction    52ab15c63332f0fa98884fa9adc8d35b93c939c4 
a-j8.bin  16384  0094cb8b  pbaction    58f48d24903b797e8451bf231f9e8df621685d9f 
b-c7.bin  8192  d1795ef5  pbaction    69ad8e419e340d2f548468ed7838102789b978da 
b-d7.bin  8192  f28df203  pbaction    060f70ed6386c808303a488c97691257681bd8f3 
b-f7.bin  8192  af6e9817  pbaction    56f47d25761b3850c49a3a81b5ea35f12bd77b14 
cabinet art
marquee pbaction.png
control panel pbaction.png
flyer pbaction.png
PCB pbaction.png
additional information
info 0.30 [Nicola Salmoria]

WIP:
  • 0.95u1: Nicola Salmoria fixed clone Pinball Action (set 3, encrypted).
  • 0.95: Added clone Pinball Action (set 3, encrypted?). Seems to be encrypted.
  • 0.36b1: Mirko Buffoni fixed title colors in Pinball Action.
  • 0.35RC2: Nicola Salmoria added scroll to Pinball Action when you push button 4, but Nicola is not sure it's correct.
  • 0.34b5: Marco Cassili added clone Pinball Action (set 2). The alternate set has code for a third Z80, whose function is unknown.
  • 0.34b1: Dani Portillo added hiscore save in Pinball Action.
  • 0.33b7: Mirko Buffoni added sound and Nicola Salmoria fixed sprite priorities and tile flip in Pinball Action. Added Z80 CPU2 and 3x AY-8910 sound.
  • 0.30: Nicola Salmoria added Pinball Action (Tehkan 1985).
LEVELS: 1 (endless)

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  • Tickle
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Romset: 160 kb / 14 files / 76.9 zip
history Pinball Action (c) 1985 Tehkan.


- TECHNICAL -


Main CPU : Z80 (@ 4 Mhz)

Sound CPU : Z80 (@ 3.072 Mhz)

Sound Chips : (3x) AY8910 (@ 1.5 Mhz)


Screen orientation : Vertical

Video resolution : 224 x 256 pixels

Screen refresh : 60.00 Hz

Palette colors : 256


Players : 2

Buttons : 4


- SERIES -
  1. Pinball Action (1985)
  2. Super Pinball Action (1991)
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 The Arcade Flyer Archive
view in VGMuseum Gamepics
cheats
cheats
code comments
00000000:C15B:00000009:FFFFFFFF  Infinite Balls PL1
00000000:C15C:00000009:FFFFFFFF  Infinite Balls PL2
60000000:0000:00000000:00000000 
00000001:C1C7:00000001:FFFFFFFF  Light Extra Ball Now!
00010001:C5D1:00000001:FFFFFFFF  Light Extra Ball Now! (2/2)
00000000:C16D:00000063:FFFFFFFF  99 Bonus
00000001:C16D:00000063:FFFFFFFF  99 Bonus on current ball
00000000:C1BC:00000005:FFFFFFFF  5X Bonus Multiplier
00000000:C11A:00000001:00000001  Slots-Red Door Always Open
00000000:C11A:00000000:00000001  Slots-Red Door Never Open
00000000:C11A:00000002:00000002  Slots-Post Always Up
00000000:C11A:00000000:00000002  Slots-Post Always Down
00000000:C11A:00000004:00000004  Slots-Side Safety Always ON
00000000:C11A:00000000:00000004  Slots-Side Safety Always OFF
00000000:C11A:00000007:FFFFFFFF  Slots-Always Door+post+safety
00000000:C11A:00000000:FFFFFFFF  Slots-Board Inaccessible
00000001:C11A:00000001:00000001  Slots-Open Red Door Now!
00000001:C11A:00000000:00000001  Slots-Shut Red Door Now!
00000001:C11A:00000002:00000002  Slots-Post Up Now!
00000001:C11A:00000000:00000002  Slots-Post Down Now!
00000001:C11A:00000004:00000004  Slots-Side Safety ON Now!
00000001:C11A:00000000:00000004  Slots-Side Safety OFF Now!
00000000:C11B:00000001:00000001  Bowls-Green Door Always Open
00000000:C11B:00000000:00000001  Bowls-Green Door Never Open
00000000:C11B:00000002:00000002  Bowls-Post Always Up
00000000:C11B:00000000:00000002  Bowls-Post Always Down
00000000:C11B:00000004:00000004  Bowls-Side Safety Always ON
00000000:C11B:00000000:00000004  Bowls-Side Safety Always OFF
00000000:C11B:00000007:FFFFFFFF  Bowls-Always Door+post+safety
00000000:C11B:00000000:FFFFFFFF  Bowls-Board Inaccessible
00000001:C11B:00000001:00000001  Bowls-Open Green Door Now!
00000001:C11B:00000000:00000001  Bowls-Shut Green Door Now!
00000001:C11B:00000002:00000002  Bowls-Post Up Now!
00000001:C11B:00000000:00000002  Bowls-Post Down Now!
00000001:C11B:00000004:00000004  Bowls-Side Safety ON Now!
00000001:C11B:00000000:00000004  Bowls-Side Safety OFF Now!
00000000:C11C:00000001:00000001  Cards-Blue Door Always Open
00000000:C11C:00000000:00000001  Cards-Blue Door Never Open
00000000:C11C:00000002:00000002  Cards-Post Always Up
00000000:C11C:00000000:00000002  Cards-Post Always Down
00000000:C11C:00000004:00000004  Cards-Side Safety Always ON
00000000:C11C:00000000:00000004  Cards-Side Safety Always OFF
00000000:C11C:00000007:FFFFFFFF  Cards-Always Door+post+safety
00000000:C11C:00000000:FFFFFFFF  Cards-Board Inaccessible
00000001:C11C:00000001:00000001  Cards-Open Blue Door Now!
00000001:C11C:00000000:00000001  Cards-Shut Blue Door Now!
00000001:C11C:00000002:00000002  Cards-Post Up Now!
00000001:C11C:00000000:00000002  Cards-Post Down Now!
00000001:C11C:00000004:00000004  Cards-Side Safety ON Now!
00000001:C11C:00000000:00000004  Cards-Side Safety OFF Now!
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