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Romset and name:
thndzonea Thunder Zone (World)
Short name:
Thunder Zone
Manufacturer:
Data East Corporation
Year:
Genre:
Shooter
Category:
Shooter / Walking
Serie:
-
Driver source:
dataeast/dassault.cpp
Language:
English
Similar games:
Input / Controls
Players:
Up to 4 players (solo, 2-4 concurrents)
Input:
Joystick 8 ways
Buttons / keys:
Coins:
Cabinet:
-
Free-play:
Not supported
Rankings
Average user rating:
AntoPISA BestGame:
-
MASH All-Time:
-
Video
Display:
320x240@57.79965 Hz, CRT 15kHz
Orientation:
Horizontal
Scrolling:
Unknown
Colors:
-
CPU:
Hudson Soft HuC6280, Motorola MC68000
Audio
Sound:
2 audio channel
Audio chips:
Hudson Soft HuC6280, Hudson Soft HuC6280 PSG, OKI MSM6295 ADPCM, Speaker, YM2151 OPM, YM2203 OPN
Romset
First release:
Mame 0.146u5 released on aug-20 2012
Last release:
Mame 0.264 released on mar-26 2024
Clone of:
thndzone Thunder Zone (World, Rev 1)
Bios:
Not required
Use rom of:
-
Use sample of:
-
Previous romset:
thndzone Thunder Zone (World, Rev 1)
New romset:
None
Files
Dump:
NO DUMP
Required files:
Status
OVERALL:
IMPERFECT
Emulation:
Good
Graphic:
Imperfect
Color:
Good
Sound:
Imperfect
Cocktail:
Good
Protection:
Good
Save state:
Supported
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  • Arcade Video game published 33 years ago:

    Thunder Zone © 1991 Data East Corp.

    A great shoot'em up game.

    The players control one of four soldiers, in his mission must grab machine guns or other projectile weapons, throw grenades and shoot their way through the terrorist arsenal, you could make uses of some war vehicles, while you save the hostages and reach to terrorist lair and stop the leader and his evil plan of launch a missile of chemical arms containing deadly spores, stop it before it's too late the world needs you soldier.

    TECHNICAL
    Game ID: MAJ

    Main CPU: (2x) Motorola 68000 (@ 14 Mhz)
    Sound CPU: Hudson Soft HuC6280 (@ 4.0275 Mhz)
    Sound Chips: YM2203 (@ 4.0275 Mhz), YM2151 (@ 3.58 Mhz), OKI6295 (@ 7.757 Khz), OKI6295 (@ 15.514 Khz)

    Players: 4
    Control: 8-way joystick
    Buttons: 2

    TRIVIA
    Thunder Zone was released in March 1991.

    This game is known in US as "Desert Assault".

    Pony Canyon / Scitron released a limited-edition soundtrack album for this game (Thunder Zone - PCCB-00068) on 21/08/1991.

    STAFF
    Project leader: Naomi Susa
    Planner: Yoshiaki Honda
    Programmers: Souichi Akiyama, Haruyuki Kobayashi, Nod Suzuki
    Adviser: Kazuyuki Kurata
    Graphic designers: Masanori Tokoro, Sonomi Kiyota, Noriyuki Morita, Kappa-Kun, Ryohei Hirakata, Mario Watanabe, Atsushi Takahashi, Takahide Koizumi, Chie Kitahara, Makoto Nozu
    Composers: Hiroaki Yoshida (Maro), Akira Takemoto (Raika)
    Hardware: Shingo Mitsui
    Special Thanks to Data East USA Inc.

    CONTRIBUTE
    Edit this entry: https://www.arcade-history.com/?&page=detail&id=2896&o=2
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