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Hexion (Asia ver AAA, bootleg)

Game Information
manufacturer bootleg (Impeuropex Corp.)
year 1992
Clone of hexion
genre Puzzle
downloads 17
Screenshots
hexionb title
hexionb snap
hexionb howto
hexionb select
hexionb gameover
hexionb scores
Download Details
split set hexionb.zip 274.78KiB
parent set hexion.zip 402.15KiB
merged set hexion.7z 594.79KiB
standalone set hexionb.7z 588.64KiB
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
OKI MSM6295 ADPCM 1.06mhz
ROM Details
name size crc
hexionb.u2 128.00KiB 93edc5d4
hexionb.u30 256.00KiB 22ae55e3
hexionb.u29 256.00KiB 438f4388
hexionb.u16 256.00KiB bcc831bf
hexionb.u18 256.00KiB c179d315
82s129.u36 256.00B 506eb8c6
82s129.u37 256.00B 590c4f64
82s129.u38 256.00B 5734305c