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Romset and name:
pipedrm Pipe Dream (World)
Short name:
Pipe Dream
Manufacturer:
Video System Co.
Year:
1990
Genre:
Puzzle
Category:
Puzzle / Sliding
Serie:
-
Driver source:
vsystem/pipedrm.cpp
Language:
English
Similar games:
Input / Controls
Players:
Up to 2 players (solo, 2 concurrents)
Input:
Joystick 8 ways
Buttons / keys:
2
Coins:
2
Cabinet:
-
Free-play:
Not supported

Rankings
Average user rating:
AntoPISA BestGame:
80 to 90 (Very Good)
MASH All-Time:
-
Video
Display:
352x240@60 Hz, CRT 15kHz
Orientation:
Horizontal
Scrolling:
Unknown
Colors:
-
CPU:
Zilog Z80
Audio
Sound:
Mono
Audio chips:
Speaker, YM2610 OPNB
Romset
First release:
Mame 0.37b2 (0.38) released on may-06 2000
Last release:
Mame 0.271 released on oct-31 2024
Clone of:
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Clones:
Bios:
Not required
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Previous romset:
None
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None
Files
Dump:
GOOD
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Romset:
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 34 years ago:

    Pipe Dream © 1990 Video System.

    TECHNICAL
    Main CPU: Zilog Z80 (@ 6 Mhz)
    Sound CPU: Zilog Z80 (@ 3.5795 Mhz)
    Sound Chips: Yamaha YM2610 (@ 8 Mhz)

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

    TRIVIA
    Pipe Dream was released in October 1990 in Japan.

    This arcade game is a port from an original computer game released by LucasArts in 1989 on the Atari ST (known as "Pipe Mania" in Europe).

    STAFF
    Sound composer: Naoki Itamura
    Sound FX: K. Okuda

    PORTS
    • CONSOLES:
    [JP] Nintendo Game Boy (jul.3, 1990) "Pipe Dream [Model DMG-PDA]"
    [US] Nintendo Game Boy (sept.1990) "Pipe Dream [Model DMG-PD-USA]"
    [US] Nintendo NES (sept.1990) "Pipe Dream [Model NES-4P]"
    Nintendo NES [AU] (1991)
    [JP] Nintendo Super Famicom (aug.7, 1992) "Pipe Dream [Model SHVC-PP]"
    [EU] Sony PlayStation (mar.30, 2001) "Pipemania 3D [Model SLES-03400]"
    [US] Sony PlayStation (oct.23, 2001) "Pipe Dreams 3D [Model SLUS-01409]"
    [JP] Sony PlayStation (june.13, 2002) "Pipe Dreams 3D [World Greatest Hits] [Model SLPM-87045]"
    [JP] Sony PlayStation [PSOne Classics] (mar.28, 2012) "Pipe Dreams 3D [World Greatest Hits]"

    • COMPUTERS:
    [US] Commodore Amiga (1989)
    [EU] Commodore Amiga (1989) "Pipe Mania"
    [US] Commodore C64 [EU] (1989) "Pipe Mania"
    [US] PC [MS-DOS] (1989)
    [EU] Sam Coupe (1990) by Enigma
    [EU] Amstrad CPC (1990) "Pipe Mania"
    [JP] NEC PC 8801 (1991)
    [JP] NEC PC 9801
    [US] PC [MS Windows 3.x] (1991) "Microsoft Entertainment Pack 2": re-released in 1994 as part of "The Best of Microsoft Entertainment Pack"
    [JP] Sharp X68000 (nov.13, 1992)
    [US] Apple Macintosh (oct.2001)

    CONTRIBUTE
    Edit this entry: https://www.arcade-history.com/?&page=detail&id=1972&o=2
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