game
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title Vs. Super SkyKid
set name vsskykid
manufacturer Namco
year 1985
genre Shooter (hof)
category Shooter / Flying Horizontal (hof)
driver status good
driver source vsnes.c
snapshots MW: in game / CT: in game | title / PS: in game | title
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rating

69.5% after 20 votes
 
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display
colour emulation good
palette 512
display type raster
orientation horizontal
resolution 256x240
frequency 60.000000Hz
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sound
sound emulation good
channels mono
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controls
players 2
nplayers 2P sim
controls 8 way joystick
buttons 2
coin slots 2
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hardware
cpu N2A03 @ 1.789772MHz
audio N2A03 @ 1.789772MHz
audio DAC
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data
version added .037b11
last change(s) none since version .53
roms
name size crc set flags sha1
sk-prg1  32768  cf36261e  vsskykid    e4a3d2a223f066c231631d92504f08e60b303dfd 
sk-cha  32768  9bd44dad  vsskykid    bf33d175b6ab991d63a0acaf83ba22d5b7ab11b9 
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cabinet art
control panel vsskykid.png
flyer vsskykid.png
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additional information
info 0.37b11 [Howie Cohen]

Bugs:
  • vsskykid has syncronization problems. Closed in 0.122u8: No more repro. verified vsskykid055gre Kale
WIP:
  • 0.95u3: Chaneman fixed dipswitches in Vs. Super SkyKid. Added 'Difficulty' dipswitch.
  • 0.76: Fixed cpu1 rom addresses from $8000 to $10000.
  • 0.60: Changed description to 'Vs. Super SkyKid'. Added dipswitches 'Lives', 'Coinage' and 'Color Palette'.
  • 0.37b11: Howie Cohen added Super SkyKid (Namco 1985).
  • 9th January 2001: Howie Cohen got some assistance from Ben Parnell and VS Sky Kid is now playable.
  • 6th January 2001: Howie Cohen fixed several bugs in the VSNES driver and added RBI Baseball, VS Baseball and VS Mahjong.
  • 1st January 2001: Howie Cohen finally submitted the long awaited VSNES driver, with most of the games having correct colors and sound.
Recommended Games:
Romset: 64 kb / 2 files / 30.8 zip
history Vs. Super SkyKid (c) 1986 Namco.


- TECHNICAL -


Main CPU : N2A03 (@ 1.789772 Mhz)

Sound Chips : N2A03 (@ 1.789772 Mhz), DAC (@ 1.789772 Mhz)


Screen orientation : Horizontal

Video resolution : 256 x 240 pixels

Screen refresh : 60.00 Hz

Palette colors : 64


Players : 2

Control : 8-way joystick

Buttons : 2


- TRIVIA -


Licensed to Nintendo.


- SERIES -
  1. Sky Kid (1985)
  2. Sky Kid Deluxe (1986)
  3. Vs. Super Sky Kid (1986)
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
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cheats
cheats
code comments
00000000:0066:00000009:FFFFFFFF  Infinite Lives PL1
00000000:00BB:00000000:FFFFFFFF  Invincibility (Buggy!) PL1
00000000:0067:00000009:FFFFFFFF  Infinite Lives PL2
00000000:00CB:00000000:FFFFFFFF  Invincibility (Buggy!) PL2
60000000:0000:00000000:00000000  ------------------------------------------------------
60000000:0000:00000000:00000000  Only turn Invincibility ON when you need it. Eg. for
60000000:0000:00000000:00000000  the bomb run. You can't loop the loop or land with
60000000:0000:00000000:00000000  it on. Also crashing into ground will hang the game!
60000000:0000:00000000:00000000  ------------------------------------------------------
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