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title Marchen Maze (Japan)
set name mmaze
manufacturer Namco
year 1988
genre Maze (hof)
category Maze / Shooter Large (hof)
driver status good
driver source namcos1.c
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rating

62% after 24 votes
 
display
colour emulation good
palette 8192
display type raster
orientation horizontal
resolution 288x224
frequency 60.606060Hz
sound
sound emulation good
channels stereo
controls
players 2
nplayers 2P alt
controls 8 way joystick
buttons 3
coin slots 2
hardware
cpu M6809 @ 1.536MHz
cpu M6809 @ 1.536MHz
cpu M6809 @ 1.536MHz
cpu HD63701 @ 6.144MHz
audio YM2151 @ 3.57958MHz
audio Namco CUS30 @ 0.012MHz
audio DAC
data
version added .036b04
last change(s) .107u3 .059
roms
name size crc set flags sha1
mm_snd-0.bin  65536  25d25e07  mmaze    b2293bfc380fd767ac2a51e8b32e24bbea866be2 
mm_snd-1.bin  65536  2c5849c8  mmaze    1073719c9f4d4e41cbfd7c749bff42a0be460baf 
mm_prg-0.bin  131072  e169a911  mmaze    0537536f5278a9e7ebad03b55d9904ccbac7b3b6 
mm_prg-1.bin  131072  6ba14e41  mmaze    54d53a5653eb943210f519c85d190482957b3533 
mm_prg-2.bin  131072  91bde09f  mmaze    d7f6f644f526e36b6fd930d80f78ad1aa646fdfb 
mm1_p6.bin  65536  eaf530d8  mmaze    4c62f86b58ff2c62b269f2cef7982a3d49490ffa 
mm1_p7.bin  65536  085e58cc  mmaze    3b83943e93eacae61a0e762d568cf7bc64128e37 
cus64-64a1.mcu  4096  ffb5c0bd  mmaze    7a38c0cc2553c627f4ec507fb6e807cf7d537c02 
mm_voi-0.bin  131072  ee974cff  mmaze    f211c461a36dae9ce5ee614aaaabf92556181a85 
mm_voi-1.bin  131072  d09b5830  mmaze    954be797e30f7d126b4fc2b04f190bfd7dc23bff 
mm_chr-8.bin  131072  a3784dfe  mmaze    7bcd71e0c675cd16587b61c23b470abb8ba434d3 
mm_chr-0.bin  131072  43ff2dfc  mmaze    4cf6834071f408eac5a7a67570bd11cb61a83b54 
mm_chr-1.bin  131072  b9b4b72d  mmaze    cc11496a27cd94503eb3a16c95c49d60ed092e62 
mm_chr-2.bin  131072  bee28425  mmaze    90e8aaf4bcb1af6239404bc05b9e6a1b25f61754 
mm_chr-3.bin  131072  d9f41e5c  mmaze    c4fd2245ee02d8479209e07b8fe32d46b66de6ee 
mm_chr-4.bin  131072  3484f4ae  mmaze    0cc177637e3fc8ef26bcde0f15ab507143745ff9 
mm_chr-5.bin  131072  c863deba  mmaze    cc2b8cd156cf11ee289c68b0a583e7bb4250414b 
mm_obj-0.bin  131072  d4b7e698  mmaze    c73ef73574a52d06e12e21047529b09854e1ba21 
mm_obj-1.bin  131072  1ce49e04  mmaze    fc30a03e443bece11bd86771ebd1fcb40d15b0b9 
mm_obj-2.bin  131072  3d3d5de3  mmaze    aa8032f1d99af1d92b0afaa11933548e0d39f03b 
mm_obj-3.bin  131072  dac57358  mmaze    5175b66d3622cb56ed7be3568b247195d1485579 
additional information
info 0.36b4 [Ernesto Corvi, Tatsuyuki Satoh]

0.35b11 [Ernesto Corvi and JROK]

< Japan >

SETUP:
  • When you see "TEST PROGRAM INIT...", press F3 to proceed.
NOTE:
  • 'Alice in Wonderland' is the English version of Marchen Maze. There is no known dump for this!
WIP:
  • 0.89: Added 'Level Select' and 5x 'Unknown' dipswitches.
  • 0.36RC2: Added new cpu3 rom ($1c000).
  • 0.36b4: Ernesto Corvi and Tatsuyuki Satoh added Marchen Maze (Japan) (Namco 1988).
  • 0.35b11: Ernesto Corvi and JROK added Alice In Wonderland (Testdriver).
LEVELS: 9

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Romset: 2308 kb / 21 files / 520.8 zip
history Marchen Maze (c) 07/1988 Namco.


- TECHNICAL -


Namco System 1 hardware

Game ID : MM


Main CPU : 6809 (@ 1.536 Mhz)

Sub CPU : 6809 (@ 1.536 Mhz)

Sound CPU : 6809 (@ 1.536 Mhz)

MCU : HD63701 (@ 1.536 Mhz)

Sound Chips : YM2151 (@ 3.57958 Mhz), Namco advanced 8-channel stereo WSG, stereo DAC


Screen orientation : Horizontal

Video resolution : 288 x 224 pixels

Screen refresh : 60.61 Hz

Palette colors : 24-bit RGB palette


Players : 2

Control : 8-way joystick

Buttons : 2


- TRIVIA -


Marchen Maze is based on the Alice in Wonderland story.


Victor Entertainment released a limited-edition soundtrack album for this game (Namco Video Game Graffiti Vol.5 - VDR-5300) on 21/08/1989.


- STAFF -
  • Game designers : NAK & Take
  • Designers : Take & MY & POP
  • Programmer : XVX
  • Data : NAK
  • Back ground music : S. Kobayashi
  • Alice's voices : E. Shitara
  • Sound : PXX
  • - PORTS -
  • * Consoles :
  • NEC PC-Engine (1990)
  • * Computers :
  • Sharp X68000 (1988)
  • - SOURCES -
  • Game's rom.
  • Edit this entry at Arcade-History.com: http://www.arcade-history.com/?n=marchen-maze&page=detail&id=1560&o=2
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