game
icon
title Pound for Pound (World)
set name poundfor
manufacturer Irem
year 1990
genre Sports (hof)
category Sports / Boxing (hof)
driver status good
driver source m72.c
snapshots PS: in game | title | select | scores | gameover / MW: in game / CT: in game | title | select / EJ: in game / artwork: cabinet | marquee | PCB
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rating

59.3% after 28 votes
 
clones Pound for Pound (Japan)
Pound for Pound (US)
display
colour emulation good
palette 512
display type raster
orientation vertical
resolution 256x384
frequency 55.017606Hz
sound
sound emulation good
channels stereo
controls
players 2
nplayers 2P sim
controls trackball
buttons 2
coin slots 2
hardware
cpu V30 @ 8MHz
cpu Z80 @ 3.579545MHz
audio YM2151 @ 3.579545MHz
audio DAC
data
version added .037b01
last change(s) .119u1
roms
name size crc set flags sha1
ppa-h0-b.9e  131072  50d4a2d8  poundfor    7fd62c6613cb58b512c6c3670fa66a5b9906e6a1 
ppa-l0-b.9d  131072  bd997942  poundfor    da484afe3b79e09e323c768a0b2165e6283971a7 
ppa-h1.9f  131072  f6c82f48  poundfor    b38a2f9f0f6439b2cf453fec87ca11d959777ee6 
ppa-l1.9c  131072  5b07b087  poundfor    04a2403eb8c443cb92b880edc612542acdbcafa4 
ppa-sp.4j  65536  3f458a5b  poundfor    d73740b2a548bf8a895909da0841f18d9ed32668 
ppb-n0.bin  262144  951a41f8  poundfor    59b64f63ea2452c2b42ff7ebf1ff6fc4e7879ce3 
ppb-n1.bin  262144  c609b7f2  poundfor    1da3550c7e4d2a26d75d143934680d9177ba5c35 
ppb-n2.bin  262144  318c0b5f  poundfor    1d4cd17dc2f8fc4e523eaf679f21d83e1bfade4e 
ppb-n3.bin  262144  93dc9490  poundfor    3df4d57a7bf19443f5aa6a416bcee968f81d9059 
ppa-g00.bin  131072  8a88a174  poundfor    d360b9014aec31960538ee488894496248a820dc 
ppa-g10.bin  131072  e48a66ac  poundfor    49b33db6a922d6f1d1417e28714a67431b7c0217 
ppa-g20.bin  131072  12b93e79  poundfor    f3d2b76a30874827c8998c1d13a55a3990b699b7 
ppa-g30.bin  131072  faa39aee  poundfor    9cc1a468b304437766c04189054d3b8f7ff1f958 
ppa-v0.bin  262144  03321664  poundfor    51f2b2b712385c1cd55fd069829efac01838d603 
additional information
info 0.37b1 [Nicola Salmoria]

0.36b6 [Nicola Salmoria]

Bugs:
  • You can't move the arrows on the menu screens to choose the other boxer or game. Fever / InsideOutBoy / Gmitra / TriggerFin (ID 00599)
WIP:
  • 0.133u1: Renamed (poundfoj) to (poundforj) and (poundfou) to (poundforu).
  • 7th April 2009: Guru - Pound for Pound (for M85 PALs and BPROMs) arrived from Japan.
  • 0.119u1: Team Japump added clone Pound for Pound (Japan). Fixed rom names.
  • 0.77u2: Added dipswitches 'Round Time', 'Matches/Credit (2P)', 'Rounds/Match', 'Difficulty', 'Trackball Size' and 'Cabinet'.
  • 0.37b8: Added 'Flip Screen' dipswitch.
  • 0.37b2: Added dipswitches 'Demo Sounds', 'Coin Mode' and 'Coinage'.
  • 0.37b1: Nicola Salmoria added Pound for Pound (World) (Irem 1990) and clone (US).
  • 30th March 2000: Roberto Fresca fixed some Pound for Pound and Air Duel dipswitches.
  • 23rd March 2000: Nicola Salmoria added Pound for Pound to the M72 driver.
  • 13th March 2000: Guru - Dumped Pound for Pound (Irem M85).
  • 0.36b6: Nicola Salmoria added Pound for Pound (Irem 1990) (Testdriver).
LEVELS: 8

Recommended Games (Boxing):

Boxer

KO Punch

Champion Boxing

Main Event

Punch-Out!!

Super Punch-Out!!

VS Gong Fight

King of Boxer

Heavyweight Champ

Mike Tyson's Punch-Out!! (PlayChoice-10)

Vs. TKO Boxing

Final Blow

The Final Round

Success Joe

Legend of Success Joe

Pound for Pound

Title Fight

Top Ranking Stars

Best Bout Boxing

Funky Head Boxers

Romset: 2368 kb / 14 files / 955.2 zip
history Pound for Pound (c) 1990 Irem.


An overhead boxing game where you fight to become the best in the world.


- TECHNICAL -


Irem M-84 system hardware


Main CPU : V30 (@ 8 Mhz)

Sound CPU : Z80 (@ 3.579545 Mhz)

Sound Chips : YM2151 (@ 3.579545 Mhz), DAC (@ 3.579545 Mhz)


Screen orientation : Vertical

Video resolution : 256 x 384 pixels

Screen refresh : 55.00 Hz

Palette colors : 512


Players : 2

Control : trackball

Buttons : 2


- TRIVIA -


Released in December 1990.


- UPDATES -


The US version is slightly different, it has the "Winners Don't Use Drugs" screen.


- SOURCES -


Game's rom.

Machine's picture.



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