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Dark Seal 2 (Japan v2.1)

Game Information
manufacturer Data East Corporation
year 1992
clone of wizdfire
other clones darkseal2 wizdfirea wizdfireu
genre Beat-'Em-Up
downloads 20
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Download Details
split set darkseal2.zip 117.60k
parent set wizdfire.zip 5.60m
standalone set darkseal2.7z 4.75m
Game Details
Arcade Video game published 33 years ago:

Dark Seal II (c) 1992 Data East Corporation.

Five legendary heroes must fight through the evil monsters in order to eradicate the evil presence from their kingdom, in this colourful, isometric scrolling multi-player beat-em-up.

Dark Seal II is another in a long line of derivative but playable fantasy-themed beat-em-ups that came to typify the arcade scene of the early nineties.

- TECHNICAL -

Game ID : MAS

Main CPU : Motorola 68000 (@ 14 Mhz)
Sound CPU : Hudson Soft HuC6280 (@ 8.055 Mhz)
Sound Chips : Yamaha YM2151 (@ 3.58 Mhz), OKI6295 (@ 7.627 Khz), OKI6295 (@ 15.255 Khz)

Players : 2
Control : 8-Way Joystick
Buttons : 2
=> Attack, Magic

- TRIVIA -

Dark Seal II was released in May 1992 in Japan. Only 100 PCBs were manufactured.

Export releases:
[US] "Wizard Fire".

Pony Canyon / Scitron released a limited-edition soundtrack album for this game (Dark Seal II : Data East Gamadelic - PCCB-00129) on September 17, 1993.

- SERIES -

1. Dark Seal (1990)
2. Dark Seal II (1992)

- STAFF -

Game master : Yoshiyuki Urushibara
Project leader : Naomi Susa
Soft leader : Souichi Akiyama
Object graphic leader : Yohiyuki Ishibiki
Back graphic leader : Masanori Tokoro
Music leader : Mr. K
Soft : Haruyuki Kobayashi, Shinichi Suzuki
Character designer : Tomoki Matoba
Object designers : Kazumi Minagawa, Sonomi Kiyota, Chie Kitahara, Hitomi Fujiwara, Asami Kaneko, Yasuko Kurohiji, Hiroshi Koga
Back designers : Ryohei Harakata, Kazuhi Imoto
Music composers : Tom Sato, Mihoko Ando, Gamadelic
Hard : Shingo Mitsui, Masao

* CAST :
Knight : Greg Sullivan
Wizard : Susan Barger
Bard : Bill O'Neill
Dwarf : William Rooney
Elf : Chiwe Gordon

- CONTRIBUTE -

Edit this entry: https://www.arcade-history.com/?&page=detail&id=592&o=2
Driver Details
source dataeast/rohga.cpp
status imperfect
emulation good
savestate supported
type sound
status imperfect
Series Details
Screen Details
display screen
type raster
orientation horizontal
width 320px
height 240px
refresh 58mhz
Input Details
player 1
type joy
buttons 2
directions 8
player 2
type joy
buttons 2
directions 8
Chipset Details
name Motorola MC68000
clock 13.35mhz
name Hudson Soft HuC6280
clock 2.56mhz
name Hudson Soft HuC6280
clock 2.56mhz
name Hudson Soft HuC6280 PSG
clock 1.28mhz
name Speaker
clock N/A
name YM2151 OPM
clock 3.41mhz
name OKI MSM6295 ADPCM
clock 0.96mhz
name OKI MSM6295 ADPCM
clock 1.92mhz
ROM Details
name size crc
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