game
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title Superior Soldiers (US)
set name ssoldier
manufacturer Irem America
year 1993
genre Fighter (hof)
category Fighter / Versus (hof)
driver status imperfect
driver source m92.c
snapshots MW: in game / CT: in game | title / EJ: in game / PS: in game | title | select | versus | scores
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rating

61.5% after 28 votes
 
clones Perfect Soldiers (Japan)
display
colour emulation good
palette 2048
display type raster
orientation horizontal
resolution 320x240
frequency 60.000000Hz
sound
sound emulation imperfect
channels mono
controls
players 2
nplayers 2P sim
controls 8 way joystick
buttons 6
coin slots 2
hardware
cpu V33 @ 9MHz
cpu V30 @ 7.15909MHz
audio YM2151 @ 3.579545MHz
audio Irem GA20 @ 3.579545MHz
data
version added .076u1
last change(s) .077
roms
name size crc set flags sha1
f3-h0-h.bin  262144  b63fb9da  ssoldier    429beb7ebc98815809fdd0ff69fcb4a14e1d8a14 
f3-l0-h.bin  262144  419361a2  ssoldier    42284a7afedefdb58a9b505e87effeee8bb5a9d8 
f3-h1-a.bin  131072  e3d9f619  ssoldier    7f450413d1fae7250d2fcbe0ff4ee13d52fa15e8 
f3-l1-a.bin  131072  8cb5c396  ssoldier    af130632b4ffb846cf355064391130d8c7ba73ad 
f3_sh0.sh0  65536  90b55e5e  ssoldier    cf77ccb68a10a29289bc42db348f480e21c3a558 
f3_sl0.sl0  65536  77c16d57  ssoldier    68c7f026b718b700f1f9162f53cdc859b65944b9 
f3_w50.c0  262144  47e788ee  ssoldier    79a6624c9a36f380057c4fbda511128d62f9161e 
f3_w51.c1  262144  8e535e3f  ssoldier    a51a5a660d13e95da559e7c1eaf23479eddd196f 
f3_w52.c2  262144  a6eb2e56  ssoldier    db45fd5ffefbe407247069c611a1d40849770297 
f3_w53.c3  262144  2f992807  ssoldier    bc0fe02b7ad31cb06ab0bf3f91de4ca5130893f1 
f3_w37.000  1048576  fd4cda03  ssoldier    34bfabb5a0fdc96507d3c3c028a0b087c406a0d1 
f3_w38.001  1048576  755bab10  ssoldier    8d3a584f5e34da24a162c1812ec5a3fea49778d7 
f3_w39.010  1048576  b21ced92  ssoldier    0af44bddaef77f9427f7073dfc96e8a59d7a9ba5 
f3_w40.011  1048576  2e906889  ssoldier    2aee05ce8f0074302090f1b1c58054c4a861ae68 
f3_w41.020  1048576  02455d10  ssoldier    4f83d8349d39b220a2150a52d0202c7f8d2b588f 
f3_w42.021  1048576  124589b9  ssoldier    dc8f95a0ff205fd24136738941a8931c16c380a4 
f3_w43.030  1048576  dae7327a  ssoldier    3c742b57f30df3ee8d5f5b36dc890af1ec396df5 
f3_w44.031  1048576  d0fc84ac  ssoldier    19154f81c4182be1fe835b5647fa30360c3507aa 
f3_w95.da  524288  f7ca432b  ssoldier    274458b68f906e6043bc36110a4903280647ac2d 
cabinet art
flyer ssoldier.png
additional information
info 0.76u1 [Chris Hardy]

0.36b9 [Bryan McPhail]

WIP:
  • 0.104u8: Fixed rom names in clone Perfect Soldiers (Japan).
  • 0.76u1: Chris Hardy added Superior Soldiers (US).
  • 21st October 2003: Chris Hardy added the US version of Perfect Soldiers called Superior Soldiers to the Irem M-92 driver.
  • 0.56: Added 'Any Button to Start' dipswitch.
  • 0.53: Bryan McPhail and Nicola Salmoria decrypted the sound CPU in Gunforce, Blade Master, Lethal Thunder, Undercover Cops, Mystic Riders, Major Title 2, Hook, R-Type Leo, In the Hunt and Perfect Soldiers. Added 'Demo Sounds' dipswitch.
  • 27th July 2001: Nicola Salmoria decrypted the sound CPU in 'In the Hunt', Major Title 2 and Perfect Soldiers.
  • 0.37b8: Added V30 (14318180 Hz) CPU2, YM2151 and GA20 with 3579545 Hz.
  • 0.36b9: Bryan McPhail added Perfect Soldiers (Japan) (Irem 1993).
  • 7th November 1999: Bryan McPhail added Perfect Soldiers to the M92 driver.
LEVELS: 8

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Romset: 10624 kb / 19 files / 4.7 zip
history Superior Soldiers (c) 1993 Irem.


Seven selectable characters for you to choose from in this early. 90's space-themed fighter.


- TECHNICAL -


Irem M-92G system hardware


Main CPU : V33 (@ 9 Mhz)

Sound CPU : V30 (@ 7.15909 Mhz)

Sound Chips : YM2151 (@ 3.579545 Mhz), GA20 (@ 3.579545 Mhz)


Screen orientation : Horizontal

Video resolution : 320 x 240 pixels

Screen refresh : 60.00 Hz

Palette Colors : 2048


Players : 2

Control : 8-way joystick

Buttons : 6


- TRIVIA -


This game is known outside US as "Perfect Soldiers".


- UPDATES -


The game 'Superior Soldiers' is slightly different than "Perfect Soldiers" :

* "Winners Don't Use Drugs" screen added

* New Color GFX


- STAFF -
  • Game planners : Roo, Hirogon, Oni.Nag
  • Programmer : Nagomi
  • Graphic designers : Sagotan, U.W.F., Kimi, Hidarin, Core.1, Yassy
  • Sound : Irem Sound Team
  • - SOURCES -
  • Game's rom.
  • Edit this entry at Arcade-History.com: http://www.arcade-history.com/?n=superior-soldiers&page=detail&id=2791&o=2
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cheats
cheats
code comments
00000000:E7113:00000099:FFFFFFFF  Infinite Time
00000001:E7113:00000000:FFFFFFFF  Finish this Round Now!
60000000:00000:00000000:00000000 
00000000:E30A8:00000080:FFFFFFFF  Infinite Energy PL1
00000001:E30A8:00000000:FFFFFFFF  Drain Energy Now! PL1
62000000:00000:00000000:00000000  Select Character PL1:If you enable this cheat during play you will become the chosen character in the next round
00010000:E1B02:00000000:FFFFFFFF  Starsaber
00010000:E1B02:00000001:FFFFFFFF  Meltdown
00010000:E1B02:00000002:FFFFFFFF  Arabian Moon
00010000:E1B02:00000003:FFFFFFFF  Reptilian
00010000:E1B02:00000004:FFFFFFFF  Busido
00010000:E1B02:00000005:FFFFFFFF  Satinsect
00010000:E1B02:00000006:FFFFFFFF  Cattydox
00010000:E1B02:00000007:FFFFFFFF  #Skull Reaper#
60000000:00000:00000000:00000000 
00000000:E3128:00000080:FFFFFFFF  Infinite Energy PL2
00000001:E3128:00000000:FFFFFFFF  Drain Energy Now! PL2
62000000:00000:00000000:00000000  Select Character PL2:If you enable this cheat during play you will become the chosen character in the next round
00010000:E1B03:00000000:FFFFFFFF  Starsaber
00010000:E1B03:00000001:FFFFFFFF  Meltdown
00010000:E1B03:00000002:FFFFFFFF  Arabian Moon
00010000:E1B03:00000003:FFFFFFFF  Reptilian
00010000:E1B03:00000004:FFFFFFFF  Busido
00010000:E1B03:00000005:FFFFFFFF  Satinsect
00010000:E1B03:00000006:FFFFFFFF  Cattydox
00010000:E1B03:00000007:FFFFFFFF  #Skull Reaper#
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