Checkmate
Up to four players control a block which leaves a trail behind it. The object is to force the other player(s) to run into either the boundary or your trail.
Technical
CPU
- maincpu 8080 (@ 1 Mhz)
Chipset
- DISCRETE
Display
- Orientation Yoko
- Resolution 255 x 224
- Frequency 59.541985 Hz
Controlers
- Number of players 4
- Number of buttons 0
- Kind of controler joy (8 ways)
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0.34b6 [Al Kossow]
Bugs:
- Dips settings have description of "Language #". The languages are German, French, Spanish. ROM_LOAD( "checkmat.d", 0x1000, 0x0400, NO_DUMP ) /* language ROM */ Rom needs to be dumped and added first before language dip adjustment can be completed. gregf (ID 01050)
WIP:
- 0.112u4: Derrick Renaud added Discrete sound to Checkmate. Still need to breadboard to get noise/filter frequencies.
- 0.111u4: Changed 8080 CPU1 clock speed to 1996800 Hz. Changed 'Unknown' to 'Unused' dipswitches.
- 0.34b6: Al Kossow added Checkmate (Midway 1977).
Other Emulators:
* CottAGE
* Laser
Romset: 4 kb / 4 files / 3.53 zip
Bugs:
- Dips settings have description of "Language #". The languages are German, French, Spanish. ROM_LOAD( "checkmat.d", 0x1000, 0x0400, NO_DUMP ) /* language ROM */ Rom needs to be dumped and added first before language dip adjustment can be completed. gregf (ID 01050)
WIP:
- 0.112u4: Derrick Renaud added Discrete sound to Checkmate. Still need to breadboard to get noise/filter frequencies.
- 0.111u4: Changed 8080 CPU1 clock speed to 1996800 Hz. Changed 'Unknown' to 'Unused' dipswitches.
- 0.34b6: Al Kossow added Checkmate (Midway 1977).
Other Emulators:
* CottAGE
* Laser
Romset: 4 kb / 4 files / 3.53 zip