game
icon
title Sky Alert
set name skyalert
manufacturer Metro
year 1992
genre Shooter (hof)
category Shooter / Flying Vertical (hof)
driver status good
driver source metro.c
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rating

68.4% after 20 votes
 
display
colour emulation good
palette 8192
display type raster
orientation vertical
resolution 224x360
frequency 60.000000Hz
sound
sound emulation good
channels stereo
controls
players 2
nplayers 2P sim
controls 8 way joystick
buttons 2
coin slots 2
hardware
cpu 68000 @ 12MHz
cpu uPD7810 @ 12MHz
audio OKI6295 @ 1.2MHz
audio YM2413 @ 3.579545MHz
data
version added .037b11
last change(s) none since version .53
roms
name size crc set flags sha1
sa_c_09.bin  131072  6f14d9ae  skyalert    37e134af3d8461280dab971bc3ee9112f25de335 
sa_c_10.bin  131072  f10bb216  skyalert    d904030fbb838d906ca69a77cffe286e903b273d 
sa_b_12.bin  131072  f358175d  skyalert    781d0f846217aa71e3c6d73c1d63bd87d1fa6b48 
sa_a_02.bin  262144  f4f81d41  skyalert    85e587b4fda71fa5b944b0ac158d36c00e290f5f 
sa_a_04.bin  262144  7d071e7e  skyalert    24b9b0cb7e9f719259b0444ee896bdc1ad79a28d 
sa_a_06.bin  262144  77e4d5e1  skyalert    420e5aaf187e297b371830ebd5787675cff6177b 
sa_a_08.bin  262144  f2a5a093  skyalert    66d482cc3f45ff7bf1363cf3c88e2dabc902a299 
sa_a_01.bin  262144  41ec6491  skyalert    c0bd66409bc6ea969f4c45cc006fde891ba8b4d7 
sa_a_03.bin  262144  e0dff10d  skyalert    3aa18b05f06b4b0a88ba4df86dfc0ca650c2684e 
sa_a_05.bin  262144  62169d31  skyalert    294887b6ce0d56e053e7f7583b8a160afeef4ce5 
sa_a_07.bin  262144  a6f5966f  skyalert    00319b96dacc4dcfd70935e1626da0ae6aa63e5a 
sa_a_11.bin  131072  04842a60  skyalert    ade016c85867dee7ac27efe3910b01f5f8e730a0 
cabinet art
art no cabinet, marquee, flyer, control panel or PCB images found
additional information
info 0.37b11 [Luca Elia]

WIP:
  • 0.82u3: Added uPD7810 (12MHz) CPU2, MSM6295 (9375 Hz) and YM2413 (3579545) stero sound.
  • 15th July 2002: Stephane Humbert fixed dipswitch settings in Sky Soldiers and Sky Alert.
  • 0.37b11: Luca Elia added Sky Alert (Metro 1992).
  • 3rd January 2001: Luca Elia sent in a driver for Metro games, including Pang Poms, Sky Alert, Dharma, Last Fortress - Toride and Dai Toride with perfect graphics and colors but no sound, and Bal Cube with bad sprites and wrong colors.
LEVELS: 6 (endless)

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Romset: 2560 kb / 12 files / 1.11 zip
history Sky Alert (c) 10/1992 Metro.


- TECHNICAL -


Main CPU : 68000 (@ 12 Mhz)

Sound CPU : uPD7810 (@ 12 Mhz)

Sound Chips : OKI6295 (@ 9.375 Khz), YM2413 (@ 3.579545 Mhz)


Screen orientation : Vertical

Video resolution : 224 x 360 pixels

Screen refresh : 60.00 Hz

Palette Colors : 8192


Players : 2

Control : 8-way joystick

Buttons : 2


- SOURCES -


Game's rom.



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code comments
00000000:C0E044:00000063:FFFFFFFF  Infinite Credits
60000000:000000:00000000:00000000 
00000000:C0C23A:0000000B:FFFFFFFF  Infinite Lives PL1
00000000:C0C217:00000006:FFFFFFFF  Infinite Bombs PL1
00000000:C0C21D:00000001:FFFFFFFF  Invincibility PL1
62000000:000000:00000000:00000000  Select Weapon PL1
00010000:C0C214:00000000:FFFFFFFF  L1 Laser
00010000:C0C214:00000010:FFFFFFFF  L2 Laser
00010000:C0C214:00000020:FFFFFFFF  L3 Laser
00010000:C0C214:00000030:FFFFFFFF  L4 Laser
00010000:C0C214:00000001:FFFFFFFF  L1 Ring
00010000:C0C214:00000011:FFFFFFFF  L2 Ring
00010000:C0C214:00000021:FFFFFFFF  L3 Ring
00010000:C0C214:00000031:FFFFFFFF  L4 Ring
00010000:C0C214:00000002:FFFFFFFF  L1 Multi-Way
00010000:C0C214:00000012:FFFFFFFF  L2 Multi-Way
00010000:C0C214:00000022:FFFFFFFF  L3 Multi-Way
00010000:C0C214:00000032:FFFFFFFF  L4 Multi-Way
00010000:C0C214:00000003:FFFFFFFF  L1 Missile
00010000:C0C214:00000013:FFFFFFFF  L2 Missile
00010000:C0C214:00000023:FFFFFFFF  L3 Missile
00010000:C0C214:00000033:FFFFFFFF  L4 Missile
60000000:000000:00000000:00000000 
00000000:C0C93A:0000000B:FFFFFFFF  Infinite Lives PL2
00000000:C0C917:00000006:FFFFFFFF  Infinite Bombs PL2
00000000:C0C91D:00000001:FFFFFFFF  Invincibility PL2
62000000:000000:00000000:00000000  Select Weapon PL2
00010000:C0C914:00000000:FFFFFFFF  L1 Laser
00010000:C0C914:00000010:FFFFFFFF  L2 Laser
00010000:C0C914:00000020:FFFFFFFF  L3 Laser
00010000:C0C914:00000030:FFFFFFFF  L4 Laser
00010000:C0C914:00000001:FFFFFFFF  L1 Ring
00010000:C0C914:00000011:FFFFFFFF  L2 Ring
00010000:C0C914:00000021:FFFFFFFF  L3 Ring
00010000:C0C914:00000031:FFFFFFFF  L4 Ring
00010000:C0C914:00000002:FFFFFFFF  L1 Multi-Way
00010000:C0C914:00000012:FFFFFFFF  L2 Multi-Way
00010000:C0C914:00000022:FFFFFFFF  L3 Multi-Way
00010000:C0C914:00000032:FFFFFFFF  L4 Multi-Way
00010000:C0C914:00000003:FFFFFFFF  L1 Missile
00010000:C0C914:00000013:FFFFFFFF  L2 Missile
00010000:C0C914:00000023:FFFFFFFF  L3 Missile
00010000:C0C914:00000033:FFFFFFFF  L4 Missile
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