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Romset and name:
darkplnt Dark Planet
Short name:
Dark Planet
Manufacturer:
Stern Electronics
Year:
1982
Genre:
Shooter
Category:
Shooter / Field
Serie:
-
Driver source:
Language:
English
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Input / Controls
Players:
Only one supported (solo, 2 alternates)
Input:
Dial
Buttons / keys:
Coins:
Cabinet:
-
Free-play:
Not supported
Rankings
Average user rating:
AntoPISA BestGame:
30 to 40 (Amendable)
MASH All-Time:
-
Video
Display:
256x224@60.606061 Hz, ruotato di 180°, CRT 15kHz
Orientation:
Horizontal
Scrolling:
Unknown
Colors:
-
CPU:
Zilog Z80
Audio
Sound:
Mono
Audio chips:
AY-3-8910A PSG, Speaker
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GOOD
Emulation:
Good
Graphic:
Good
Color:
Good
Sound:
Good
Cocktail:
Good
Protection:
Good
Save state:
Supported
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- Arcade Video game published 42 years ago:
Dark Planet © 1982 Stern Electronics.
A 3-D space shoot'em up game that takes place on a mysterious planet. Prevent enemies from building bases.
TECHNICAL
Main CPU: Zilog Z80 (@ 3.072 Mhz)
Sound CPU: Zilog Z80 (@ 1.78975 Mhz)
Sound Chips: (2x) General Instrument AY8910 (@ 1.78975 Mhz)
Screen orientation: Horizontal
Video resolution: 256 x 224 pixels
Screen refresh: 60.61 Hz
Palette colors: 98
Players: 2
Control: dial
Buttons: 3
→ FIRE, THRUST, LASER
The cabinet features richly detailed 50's sci-fi style artwork.
TRIVIA
Dark Planet was shown at the 1982 AMOA show and released in January of 1983 but only in limited numbers.
The game was programmed by Jurich (see 'Staff' section for more information) and was one of two video games he ever made. The other was a pool game for the IBM PC Jr.
Scott Young holds the official record for this game with 9,954,900 points on March 1, 1983.
SCORING
Points are scored when the starship demolishes the enemy:
Rail rovers: 100 points.
Fighters: 100 points.
Laser trains: 10000 points.
Burning one bunker yields: 10000 points.
Burning all three at once: 50000 points.
STAFF
Designed by: Erick Erickson, Dan Langlois
Software by: Dale Jurich, Bill Jahnke
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