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Sky Wolf (set 3)
URL: http://datobase.arcadehits.net/skywolf3 Manufacturer : bootleg ?
Year : 1987 ?
Category : Shooter / Flying Horizontal ?
Nplayers : 2P alt ?

Driver : kyugo.c ?

This rom is a clone of airwolf
no samples are needed
artwork : airwolf.zip ( 1.94 Mo )
hiscore.dat support : NO
cheat.dat support : NO
command.dat support : NO
romset and CRC info : detail


flyer does not exist

title screen does not exist
Airwolf (c) 1987 Kyugo.
A horizontally scrolling shoot'em up game.

- TECHNICAL -
Main CPU : (2x) Z80 (@ 4.608 Mhz)
Sound Chips : (2x) AY8910 (@ 1.5 Mhz)
Screen orientation : Horizontal
Video resolution : 288 x 224 pixels
Screen refresh : 60.00 Hz
Palette colors : 256
Players : 2
Control : 8-way joystick
Buttons : 2

- TRIVIA -
A bootleg of this game is known as "Sky Wolf".
The game is based on the popular US TV series 'Air Wolf' (Universal City Studios, 1984).

- STAFF -
staff : Yoshikikun, Kankurou, Chapy Hara, Yahichi, Sukesan

- PORTS -

* Consoles :
Nintendo Famicom (1988)

* Others :
LCD Handheld Game (1989) by Acclaim.
- SOURCES -
Game's rom.
Machine's picture.

from game history database (history.dat)


picture : marquee does not exist



informations from mame info database (mameinfo.dat)
mameinfo.dat for airwolf
cabinet does not exist




in game snapshot does not exist
0.36b3 [Nicola Salmoria]
Artwork available

WIP :
- 0.135u3: Added clone Sky Wolf (set 3).
- 0.119u4: David Haywood added clone Airwolf (US).
- 0.106u12: MASH added plds ($200, 300 - epl12p6a.9j and epl12p6a.9k) to Airwolf.
- 0.67: Changed description from 'Air Wolf' to 'Airwolf'
- 21st February 2003: Guru - SkyWolf (possibly different version?) arrived from Taucher.
- 0.37b3: Added 'Bonus Life/Continue' dipswitch.
- 0.36b3: Nicola Salmoria added Airwolf (Kyugo 1987) and clones Sky Wolf (set 1) and (set 2).
- 10th August 1999: Nicola added Flashgal and Airwolf / Sky Wolf to the Taitos84 driver.

LEVELS : 4 (endless)

OTHER EMULATORS :
* FB Alpha
* Sparcade
Movie: Airwolf
Genre: Action
Year: USA 1984
Director: Donald P. Bellisario
Studio: Universal Pictures
Cast: Jan-Michael Vincent, Belinda Bauer, Alex Cord, Ernest Borgnine, David Hemmings
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ROMSET : 190 kb / 16 files / 77.1 zip



picture : control panel does not exist



informations from mame info database (mameinfo.dat)
mameinfo.dat for kyugo.c driver
0.36b3 [Ernesto Corvi]
0.36b2 [Ernesto Corvi]
TODO :
- Attract mode in Son of Phoenix doesn't work.

WIP :
- 0.135u3: Fabio Priuli added driver data struct and save states to the Kyugo driver.
- 0.124u4: Robiza fixed offset sprite/background in Kyugo driver. Corrado Tomaselli changed and verified CPU frequencies on Kyugo games. Gyrodine, ' '99: The Last War ' and clones run on the same board. Changed Z80 CPU1/2 clock speed to 3072000 Hz and the 2x AY-3-8910A to 1536000 Hz.
- 0.101u4: Removed machine\kyugo.c.
- 0.62: Added machine\kyugo.c and includes\kyugo.h. Fixed gfx2/3 and proms loading.
- 0.36b3: Changed taitos84.c to kyugo.c driver.
- 0.36b2: Added taitos84.c driver and vidhrdw\taitos84.c.



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