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G-Darius Ver.2 (Ver 2.03J)

Game Information
manufacturer Taito
year 1997
cloned by gdarius gdariusj gdariusu
genre Shoot-'Em-Up
downloads 2
Screenshots
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Download Details
split set gdarius2.zip 17.17m
bios/device coh1000t.zip 123.34k
merged set gdarius2.7z 19.22m
standalone set gdarius2.7z 16.99m
artwork gdarius2.zip 2.46m
Game Details
Arcade Video game published 28 years ago:

G-Darius ver.2 (c) 1997 Taito.

This version contains 3 buttons instead of 2 because one was entered for rapid fire, and the selection menu is added for difficulty once a coin is inserted.

- TECHNICAL -

Taito FX-1B hardware
Prom Stickers : E39

Main CPU : SPU (@ 16.9344 Mhz)
Sound Chips : SPU (@ 16.9344 Mhz)

Players : 2
Control : 8-way joystick
Buttons : 6

- TRIVIA -

Released in September 1997.

The game forbids the initials 'SEX' on the high score table. If you try, it gets changed to 'AAA'.

- TIPS AND TRICKS -

* Zone Select :
1. Hold Service Switch button during boot count.
2. Wait until machine displays 'Service Switch Error' on screen.
3. Push buttons in the following sequence 'Start(x3), Service Switch, Start'.
4. Insert credit then go to Zone select screen.

- SERIES -

1. Darius (1987, Arcade)
2. Darius II (1989, Arcade)
3. Darius Twin [Model SHVC-DT] (1991, Super Famicom)
4. Darius Force [Model SHVC-DH] (1993, Super Famicom)
5. Darius Gaiden - Silver Hawk (1994, Arcade)
6. G-Darius (1997, Arcade)
7. G-Darius ver.2 (1997, Arcade)
8. Darius Burst (2009, Sony PSP)
9. Darius Burst - Another Chronicle (2010, Arcade)
10. Darius Burst - Another Chronicle EX (2011, Arcade)

- STAFF -

Producer : Naomitsu Abe
Director : Naomitsu Abe, Makoto Ohsaka, Akira Ohtsuki, Makoto Fujita
Character graphics : Makoto Fujita, Tohru Kawaishi, Kenichi Morita, Hiroshi Hasegawa, Toshihiro Fukui, Ryosuke Hayase, Atsushi Horimizu, Yatta Ushiroda, Baw Baw
Program : Akira Ohtsuki, Nobuyuki Hayashi, Katsuyuki Fujita, Takafumi Fujimoto, Hirohisa Matsumura, Hiroyuki Maruyama, Hikaru Taniguchi, Yasutaka Hayashi, Shunsuke Ono, Masakazu Takeda, Harumi.K, Hirotaka Fukakawa, Koji Kato, Hitoshi Kozuka
Music : Hisayoshi Ogura (Zuntata)
Sound effects : Yukiharu Urita (Zuntata)
Hardware : Katsumi Kaneoka
Design works : Naoto Hashizume
Quality warranty : Nobuhiro Koyama, Eiji Kawabata, Makoto Obonai

- CONTRIBUTE -

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Driver Details
source sony/zn.cpp
status imperfect
emulation good
savestate supported
graphics imperfect
sound imperfect
Screen Details
display screen
type raster
orientation horizontal
width 640px
height 480px
refresh 60mhz
Input Details
player 1
type joy
buttons 3
directions 8
player 2
type joy
buttons 3
directions 8
Chipset Details
name Sony CXD8530CQ
clock 64.60mhz
name Panasonic MN1020012A
clock 11.92mhz
name Texas Instruments TMS57002 "DASP"
clock 11.92mhz
name PlayStation SPU
clock 32.30mhz
name Speaker
clock N/A
name Speaker
clock N/A
name Taito Zoom Sound System
clock N/A
name Texas Instruments TMS57002 "DASP"
clock 11.92mhz
name ZOOM ZSG-2
clock 23.84mhz
ROM Details
name size crc
m534002c-14.ic353 512.00k e3f23b6e
tt01.ic652 8.00b daac13e7
78081g503.ic655 8.00k nodump
e39-12.4 1.00m b23266c3
e39-11.3 1.00m 766f73df
e39-01.1 4.00m bdaaa251
e39-02.2 4.00m a47aab5d
e39-03.12 4.00m a883b6a5
e39-07.14 512.00k 2252c7c1
e39-04.27 4.00m 6ee35e68
tt07 8.00b ccf2f332