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Crater Raider

Game Information
manufacturer Bally Midway
year 1984
genre Shoot-'Em-Up
downloads 62
Screenshots
crater title
crater snap
crater gameover
crater scores
Download Details
split set crater.zip 66.83KiB
merged set crater.7z 53.17KiB
standalone set crater.7z 53.21KiB
device midssio.zip 163.00B
Game Details

Arcade Video game published 40 years ago:

Crater Raider (c) 1984 Bally Midway.

The player is a tank trying to rescue hostages on worlds with lots of craters (that the player can descend into). Rescuing all hostages, while avoiding (or destroying) other tanks and UFOs advances the player to the next level.

- TECHNICAL -

Bally Midway MCR 3 hardware
[No. 0A57]

Main CPU : Zilog Z80 (@ 5 Mhz)
Sound CPU : Zilog Z80 (@ 2 Mhz)
Sound Chips : (2x) General Instrument AY8910 (@ 2 Mhz)

Screen orientation : Horizontal
Video resolution : 480 x 480 pixels
Screen refresh : 30.00 Hz
Palette colors : 68

Players : 2
Control : Dial
Buttons : 3

- STAFF -

PROGRAMMED BY: TOM DIDOMENICO
GRAPHICS BY: SHARON PERRY
Driver Details
source midway/mcr3.cpp
driver status good
emulation status good
save states supported
channels 2
Screen Details
display screen
type raster
orientation horizontal
width 480
height 480
refresh rate 30.00hz
Input Details
player: N/A
type joy
directions vertical2way
buttons 3way
player: N/A
type dial
directions N/A
buttons N/A
Chipset Details
Zilog Z80 5.00mhz
Zilog Z80 2.00mhz
Speaker present
Speaker present
Midway SSIO Sound Board 16.00mhz
AY-3-8910A PSG 2.00mhz
AY-3-8910A PSG 2.00mhz
ROM Details
name size crc
crcpu.6d 8.00KiB ad31f127
crcpu.7d 8.00KiB 3743c78f
crcpu.8d 8.00KiB c95f9088
crcpu.9d 8.00KiB a03c4b11
crcpu.10d 8.00KiB 44ae4cbd
crsnd4.a7 4.00KiB fd666cb5
crsnd1.a8 4.00KiB 90bf2c4c
crsnd2.a9 4.00KiB 3b8deef1
crsnd3.a10 4.00KiB 05803453
crcpu.3a 8.00KiB 9d73504a
crcpu.4a 8.00KiB 42a47dff
crcpu.5a 8.00KiB 2fe4a6e1
crcpu.6a 8.00KiB d0659042
crvid.a4 16.00KiB 579a8e36
crvid.a3 16.00KiB 2c2f5b29
crvid.a6 16.00KiB 5bf954e0
crvid.a5 16.00KiB 9bdec312
crvid.a8 16.00KiB 4b913498
crvid.a7 16.00KiB 9fa307d5
crvid.a10 16.00KiB 7a22d6bc
crvid.a9 16.00KiB 811f152d
crcpu.10g 4.00KiB 6fe53c8d