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Main data
Romset and name:
cosmogngj Cosmo Gang the Video (Japan)
Short name:
Cosmo Gang the Video
Manufacturer:
Namco
Year:
Genre:
Shooter
Category:
Shooter / Gallery
Serie:
-
Driver source:
namco/namcos2.cpp
Language:
Japanese
Similar games:
Input / Controls
Players:
Up to 2 players (solo, 2 concurrents)
Input:
Joystick 8 ways
Buttons / keys:
Coins:
Cabinet:
-
Free-play:
Not supported
Rankings
Average user rating:
AntoPISA BestGame:
-
MASH All-Time:
-
Video
Display:
288x224@60.606061 Hz, ruotato di 90°, CRT 15kHz
Orientation:
Vertical
Scrolling:
Unknown
Colors:
-
CPU:
Hitachi HD63705Z0, Motorola MC6809E, Motorola MC68000
Audio
Sound:
2 audio channel
Audio chips:
Namco C140, Speaker, YM2151 OPM
Romset
First release:
Mame 0.133u1 released on aug-02 2009
Last release:
Mame 0.264 released on mar-26 2024
Clone of:
cosmogng Cosmo Gang the Video (US)
Bios:
Not required
Use rom of:
-
Use sample of:
-
Previous romset:
cosmognj Cosmo Gang the Video (Japan)
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 32 years ago:

    Cosmo Gang - The Video © 1992 Namco.

    Defend against the Cosmo Gang baddies which enter in patterns and join an attack formation. Keep the baddies from stealing energy in the challenging stages.

    TECHNICAL
    Namco System 2 hardware
    Game ID: CO

    Main CPU: (2x) Motorola 68000 (@ 12.288 Mhz), M6809 (@ 3.072 Mhz), HD63705 (@ 2.048 Mhz)
    Sound Chips: C140 (@ 21.39 Khz), YM2151 (@ 3.57958 Mhz)

    Players: 2
    Control: 8-way joystick
    Buttons: 3

    TRIVIA
    Released in March 1992 in Japan (even if the titlescreen says 1991).

    This is the video version of a popular novelty redemption game of the same name.

    Victor Entertainment released a limited-edition soundtrack album for this game (Cosmo Gang - The Video: Namco Game Sound Express Vol.8 - VICL-15018) on 24/03/1993.

    UPDATES
    The US version is slightly different:
    • 'Winners Don't Use Drugs' screen added.

    STAFF
    Game designer: Kohji Kenjoh
    Programmer: Shiohigaler Itoh
    Original character designer: Fanchan
    Visual: Tatsuya
    Sound: Yoshie Arakawa

    PORTS
    • CONSOLES:
    Nintendo Super Famicom (1992) "Cosmo Gang - The Video [Model SHVC-CA]"

    CONTRIBUTE
    Edit this entry: https://www.arcade-history.com/?&page=detail&id=513&o=2
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    NOTICE: The short version was discontinued in November 2019
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