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Hard Hat

Game Information
manufacturer Exidy
year 1982
genre N/A
downloads 5
Screenshots
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Download Details
split set hardhat.zip 19.49k
merged set hardhat.7z 16.52k
standalone set hardhat.7z 16.52k
Game Details
Arcade Video game published 43 years ago:

Hard Hat (c) 1982 Exidy.

You are a carpenter and you are being chased by hammers and whirlwinds through a grid of scaffolding. You can move the scaffolding to move letters and spell EXIDY and HARD HAT.

- TECHNICAL -

The hardware is identical to another Exidy game, "Pepper II".

Main CPU : MOS Technology M6502 (@ 705.562 Khz)
Sound CPU : MOS Technology M6502 (@ 894.886 Khz)
Sound Chips : Custom (@ 894.886 Khz)

Screen orientation : Horizontal
Video resolution : 248 x 256 pixels
Screen refresh : 57.00 Hz
Palette colors : 8

Players : 1
Control : 4-way joystick
Buttons : 1

- TRIVIA -

Released in November 1982. It was taunted as the 'First Educational Coin-Op Game'.

- STAFF -

Designed & programmed by : Larry Hutcherson

- CONTRIBUTE -

Edit this entry: https://www.arcade-history.com/?&page=detail&id=1086&o=2
Driver Details
source exidy/exidy.cpp
status good
emulation good
savestate supported
Screen Details
display screen
type raster
orientation horizontal
width 256px
height 256px
refresh 60mhz
Input Details
player 1
type joy
buttons 1
directions 4
Chipset Details
name MOS Technology 6502
clock 689.03khz
name MOS Technology 6502
clock 873.91khz
name Exidy SFX+PSG
clock N/A
name Speaker
clock N/A
ROM Details
name size crc
hhl-2.11a 4.00k 7623deea
hhl-2.10a 4.00k e6bf2fb1
hhl-2.9a 4.00k acc2bce5
hhl-2.8a 4.00k 23c7a2f8
hhl-2.7a 4.00k 6f7ce1c2
hhl-2.6a 4.00k 2a20cf10
hha-1.5a 2.00k 16a5a183
hha-1.6a 2.00k bde64021
hha-1.7a 2.00k 505ee5d3
hhl-1.11d 2.00k dbcdf353