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Main data
Romset and name:
zerohour Zero Hour (set 1)
Short name:
Zero Hour
Manufacturer:
Universal
Year:
Genre:
Shooter
Category:
Shooter / Gallery
Serie:
Cosmic Monsters
Driver source:
universal/zerohour.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:
Not supported
Rankings
Average user rating:
AntoPISA BestGame:
30 to 40 (Amendable)
MASH All-Time:
Video
Display:
240x192@60.114504 Hz, ruotato di 270°, CRT 15kHz
Orientation:
Vertical
Scrolling:
Unknown
Colors:
-
CPU:
Zilog Z80
Audio
Sound:
Audio chips:
1-Bit DAC, Samples, Speaker
Romset
First release:
Mame 0.55 released on sep-17 2001
Last release:
Mame 0.264 released on mar-26 2024
Clone of:
-
Clones:
Bios:
Not required
Use rom of:
-
Use sample of:
zerohour Zero Hour (set 1)
Previous romset:
None
New romset:
None
Files
Dump:
GOOD
Required files:
Status
OVERALL:
IMPERFECT
Emulation:
Good
Graphic:
Good
Color:
Good
Sound:
Imperfect
Cocktail:
Good
Protection:
Good
Save state:
Supported
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  • Arcade Video game published 44 years ago:

    Zero Hour © 1980 Universal.

    Maneuver your spaceship and destroy meteorites and enemy ships falling from the top of the screen. Shooting a red meteorite awards a quadruple score. After all enemy ships have been destroyed, a landing pad will appear where you must carefully land your ship. Bonus points are awarded for a successful landing.

    TECHNICAL
    Game ID: 8011

    Main CPU: Zilog Z80 (@ 4 Mhz)

    Screen orientation: Vertical
    Video resolution: 192 x 240 pixels
    Screen refresh: 60.00 Hz
    Palette colors: 64

    Players: 2
    Control: 8-way joystick
    Buttons: 1

    TRIVIA
    Released in December 1980.

    SCORING
    Meteorite (large): 5 points.
    Meteorite (middle): 10 points.
    Meteorite (small): 15 points.
    Enemy spaceship: 20 points.
    Enemy missile: 3 points.

    SERIES
    Cosmic Series

    • Cosmic Monsters [Upright model] (1979)
    • Cosmic Monsters 2 (1979)
    • Cosmic Guerilla (1979)
    • Cosmic Alien (1980)
    • Devil Zone (1980)
    • Zero Hour (1980)
    • Space Panic (1980)
    • Cosmic Avenger (1981)

    CONTRIBUTE
    Edit this entry: https://www.arcade-history.com/?&page=detail&id=3244&o=2
    Informations provided by © Alexis Bousiges
    Informations provided by Contribute to the translation
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  • Informations provided by Fabricio Coroquer, revisited from the work of
    NOTICE: The short version was discontinued in November 2019
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