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Romset and name:
ambush Ambush
Short name:
Ambush
Manufacturer:
Tecfri
Year:
Genre:
Shooter
Category:
Shooter / Flying (chase view)
Serie:
-
Driver source:
tecfri/ambush.cpp
Language:
English
Similar games:
Input / Controls
Players:
Up to 2 players (solo, 2 alternates)
Input:
Joystick 8 ways
Buttons / keys:
Coins:
Cabinet:
Cocktail, Upright
Free-play:
Supported
Rankings
Average user rating:
AntoPISA BestGame:
50 to 60 (Not Good Enough)
MASH All-Time:
Video
Display:
256x224@60.606061 Hz, CRT 15kHz
Orientation:
Horizontal
Scrolling:
Unknown
Colors:
-
CPU:
Zilog Z80
Audio
Sound:
Audio chips:
AY-3-8912A PSG, Speaker
Romset
First release:
Mame 0.35b3 released on feb-15 1999
Last release:
Mame 0.271 released on oct-31 2024
Clone of:
-
Clones:
Bios:
Not required
Use rom of:
-
Use sample of:
-
Previous romset:
ambusht Ambush (Tecfri)
New romset:
None
Files
Dump:
GOOD
Required files:
Status
OVERALL:
GOOD
Emulation:
Good
Graphic:
Good
Color:
Good
Sound:
Good
Cocktail:
Good
Protection:
Good
Save state:
Supported
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  • Arcade Video game published 41 years ago:

    Ambush © 1983 Tecfri.

    An early shoot 'em up. You must first attempt to take off you spaceship by repeatedly pressing left and right. Then you must attempt to fight off enemy spaceships.

    TECHNICAL
    Main CPU: Zilog Z80 (@ 4 Mhz)
    Sound Chips: (2x) General Instrument AY8910 (@ 1.5 Mhz)

    Players: 2
    Control: 8-way joystick
    Buttons: 2

    TRIVIA
    Ambush was released in June 1983.

    The original version was done by Tecfri and it was the first game from this Spanish manufacturer located in Barcelona. They licensed the game to Nippon Amuse for the Japanese market. And also licensed to Volt Elec for manufacture and distribution.

    Alberto Zin holds the official record for this game with 591,150 points on July 9, 1984.

    STAFF
    Programmers: Javier Valero, Josep Quingles, Luis Jonama

    CONTRIBUTE
    Edit this entry: https://www.arcade-history.com/?&page=detail&id=76&o=2
    Informations provided by © Alexis Bousiges
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    NOTICE: The short version was discontinued in November 2019
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