Aaargh (Arcadia)
Game Information
| manufacturer | Arcadia Systems |
| year | 1988 |
| genre | N/A |
| downloads | 2 |
Screenshots
Download Details
| split set | ar_argh.zip 648.42k |
| bios/device | ar_bios.zip 665.39k ↗ |
| merged set | ar_argh.7z 567.45k |
| standalone set | ar_argh.7z 686.37k |
Game Details
Arcadia Super Select board published 38 years ago:
Aaargh! (c) 1987 Arcadia Systems.
Bulldoze your way through eleven cities of the Lost Island in a quest to find the Golden Dragon's Egg. Pulverize buildings, munch your way through fast food and the occasional native, fight off the flying fiends as you battle to reach the fiery volcano and grab your chance to claim the Golden Egg. Features stunning graphics, fast hand-to-hand combat, and great stereo sound.
- TECHNICAL -
Super Select System
- TRIVIA -
Aaargh! was the first arcade game made by Arcadia Systems and as well the first to run on the Super Select System, an arcade machine based on a custom Amiga hardware.
The game is inspired by the arcade game Rampage.
- PORTS -
* COMPUTERS:
Commodore Amiga (1987)
MS-DOS (1988)
Amstrad CPC [SP] (1988) "Aaargh! [Model 3MH008]"
Amstrad CPC [SP] (1988) "Aaargh! [Model 6MH008]"
Atari ST (1989)
MSX (1989)
ZX Spectrum (1989)
Commodore C64 (1989)
- CONTRIBUTE -
Edit this entry: https://www.arcade-history.com/?&page=detail&id=3353&o=2
Aaargh! (c) 1987 Arcadia Systems.
Bulldoze your way through eleven cities of the Lost Island in a quest to find the Golden Dragon's Egg. Pulverize buildings, munch your way through fast food and the occasional native, fight off the flying fiends as you battle to reach the fiery volcano and grab your chance to claim the Golden Egg. Features stunning graphics, fast hand-to-hand combat, and great stereo sound.
- TECHNICAL -
Super Select System
- TRIVIA -
Aaargh! was the first arcade game made by Arcadia Systems and as well the first to run on the Super Select System, an arcade machine based on a custom Amiga hardware.
The game is inspired by the arcade game Rampage.
- PORTS -
* COMPUTERS:
Commodore Amiga (1987)
MS-DOS (1988)
Amstrad CPC [SP] (1988) "Aaargh! [Model 3MH008]"
Amstrad CPC [SP] (1988) "Aaargh! [Model 6MH008]"
Atari ST (1989)
MSX (1989)
ZX Spectrum (1989)
Commodore C64 (1989)
- CONTRIBUTE -
Edit this entry: https://www.arcade-history.com/?&page=detail&id=3353&o=2
Driver Details
| source | amiga/arsystems.cpp |
| status | good |
| emulation | good |
| savestate | unsupported |
Screen Details
| display | screen |
| type | raster |
| orientation | horizontal |
| width | 724px |
| height | 483px |
| refresh | 60.07mhz |
Input Details
| player | 1 |
| type | joy |
| buttons | 2 |
| directions | 8 |
| player | 2 |
| type | joy |
| buttons | 2 |
| directions | 8 |
Chipset Details
| name | Motorola MC68000 |
| clock | 6.83mhz |
| name | MOS 8520 CIA |
| clock | 699.13khz |
| name | MOS 8520 CIA |
| clock | 699.13khz |
| name | Speaker |
| clock | N/A |
| name | Speaker |
| clock | N/A |
| name | MOS 8364 "Paula" |
| clock | 3.41mhz |
ROM Details
| name | size | crc |
|---|---|---|
| 315093-01.u2 | 256.00k | a6ce1636 |
| argh-1-hi-11-28-87.u12 | 64.00k | 3b1f8075 |
| argh-1-lo-11-28-87.u16 | 64.00k | 78b77071 |
| argh-2-hi-11-28-87.u11 | 64.00k | 9604e1e9 |
| argh-2-lo-11-28-87.u15 | 64.00k | 0c7c8133 |
| argh-3-hi-11-28-87.u10 | 64.00k | 84d60a2c |
| argh-3-lo-11-28-87.u14 | 64.00k | f43a6107 |
| argh-4-hi-11-28-87.u9 | 64.00k | 7d9d514d |
| argh-4-lo-11-28-87.u13 | 64.00k | da797e5c |
| argh-5-hi-11-28-87.u20 | 64.00k | 75a395c5 |
| argh-5-lo-11-28-87.u24 | 64.00k | b69db0ed |
| argh-6-hi-11-28-87.u19 | 64.00k | f06ee4d5 |
| argh-6-lo-11-28-87.u23 | 64.00k | 9d49526a |
| argh-7-hi-11-28-87.u18 | 64.00k | 2fda9f36 |
| argh-7-lo-11-28-87.u22 | 64.00k | ad6f16d4 |
| argh-8-hi-11-28-87.u17 | 64.00k | 06be1705 |
| argh-8-lo-11-28-87.u21 | 64.00k | 48f7bed1 |
| argh-9-hi-11-28-87.u28 | 64.00k | f6ef5a54 |
| argh-9-lo-11-28-87.u32 | 64.00k | 209fc834 |
| argh-10-hi-11-28-87.u27 | 64.00k | e75c9ac1 |
| argh-10-lo-11-28-87.u31 | 64.00k | dc4da335 |
| argh-11-hi-11-28-87.u26 | 64.00k | 2932054f |
| argh-11-lo-11-28-87.u30 | 64.00k | 3ebf8c30 |
| argh-12-hi-11-28-87.u25 | 64.00k | 0e055d4a |
| argh-12-lo-11-28-87.u29 | 64.00k | 940168b0 |