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Hexion (Japan ver JAB)

Game Information
manufacturer Konami
year 1992
Cloned by hexionb
genre Puzzle
downloads 70
Screenshots
hexion title
hexion snap
hexion select
hexion gameover
hexion scores
Download Details
split set hexion.zip 402.15KiB
merged set hexion.7z 594.79KiB
standalone set hexion.7z 363.05KiB
Game Details

Arcade Video game published 32 years ago:

Hexion (c) 1992 Konami.

A good tetris game. This game has hexagonal atoms-based block instead of the normal tetragonal atoms-based blocks.

- TECHNICAL -

Game ID : GX122

Main CPU : Zilog Z80 (@ 6 Mhz)
Sound Chips : OKI6295 (@ 8 Khz), K051649 (@ 1.5 Mhz)

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

- TRIVIA -

Released in March 1992 in Japan.

Originally designed by David Markley, who distributed the game as Hextris in the 1990 X11 R5 contributed release, from where it has migrated to current X distributions.

Konami licensed the concept and released Hexion in Japan.

This games has some cameo appearances from Konami characters like TwinBee and Penguin.

- TIPS AND TRICKS -

Driver Details
source konami/hexion.cpp
driver status good
emulation status good
save states supported
channels 1
Screen Details
display screen
type raster
orientation horizontal
width 512
height 256
refresh rate 60.00hz
Input Details
player: 1
type joy
directions 8way
buttons 2way
player: 2
type joy
directions 8way
buttons 2way
Chipset Details
Zilog Z80 6.00mhz
Speaker present
OKI MSM6295 ADPCM 1.06mhz
K051649 SCC1 3.00mhz
ROM Details
name size crc
122__j_a__b01.16f 128.00KiB eabc6dd1
122a07.1h 256.00KiB 22ae55e3
122a06.1g 256.00KiB 438f4388
122a05.2f 256.00KiB bcc831bf
122a04.10b 256.00B 506eb8c6
122a03.11b 256.00B 590c4f64
122a02.13b 256.00B 5734305c