Espial (Japan)
Game Information
| manufacturer | Orca / Thunderbolt |
| year | 1983 |
| clone of | espial |
| other clones | espialj espialn espialu |
| genre | N/A |
| downloads | 45 |
Screenshots










Download Details
| split set | espialj.zip 17.76k |
| parent set | espial.zip 32.14k ↗ |
| standalone set | espialj.7z 26.86k |
Game Details
Arcade Video game published 42 years ago:
Espial (c) 1983 Orca Corp.
A very good "Xevious" clone with some elements of "Star Force" thrown in as well. Catchy starting music.
- TECHNICAL -
Main CPU: (2x) Zilog Z80 (@ 3.072 Mhz)
Sound Chips: General Instrument AY8910 (@ 1.5 Mhz)
Players: 2
Control: 8-way joystick
Buttons: 2
- STAFF -
Staff: Takano-san
- CONTRIBUTE -
Edit this entry: https://www.arcade-history.com/?&page=detail&id=385266&o=2
Espial (c) 1983 Orca Corp.
A very good "Xevious" clone with some elements of "Star Force" thrown in as well. Catchy starting music.
- TECHNICAL -
Main CPU: (2x) Zilog Z80 (@ 3.072 Mhz)
Sound Chips: General Instrument AY8910 (@ 1.5 Mhz)
Players: 2
Control: 8-way joystick
Buttons: 2
- STAFF -
Staff: Takano-san
- CONTRIBUTE -
Edit this entry: https://www.arcade-history.com/?&page=detail&id=385266&o=2
Driver Details
| source | orca/espial.cpp |
| status | good |
| emulation | good |
| savestate | supported |
Screen Details
| display | screen |
| type | raster |
| orientation | horizontal |
| width | 256px |
| height | 224px |
| refresh | 59mhz |
Input Details
| player | 1 |
| type | joy |
| buttons | 2 |
| directions | 8 |
| player | 2 |
| type | joy |
| buttons | 2 |
| directions | 8 |
Chipset Details
| name | Zilog Z80 |
| clock | 2.86mhz |
| name | Zilog Z80 |
| clock | 2.86mhz |
| name | Speaker |
| clock | N/A |
| name | AY-3-8910A PSG |
| clock | 1.43mhz |
ROM Details
| name | size | crc |
|---|---|---|
| espial3.4f | 8.00k | 10f1da30 |
| espial4.4h | 8.00k | d2adbe39 |
| espial.6 | 4.00k | baa60bc1 |
| espial.5 | 4.00k | 6d7bbfc1 |
| esp1.4n | 4.00k | fc7729e9 |
| esp2.4r | 4.00k | e4e256da |
| espial8.4b | 8.00k | 2f43036f |
| espial7.4a | 4.00k | ebfef046 |
| espial10.4e | 4.00k | de80fbc1 |
| espial9.4d | 4.00k | 48c258a0 |
| mmi6301.1f | 256.00b | d12de557 |
| mmi6301.1h | 256.00b | 4c84fe70 |