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Jackal (World, 8-way Joystick)

Game Information
manufacturer Konami
year 1986
Cloned by jackalbl jackalj jackalr topgunbl topgunr
genre Shoot-'Em-Up
downloads 103
Screenshots
jackal title
jackal snap
jackal gameover
jackal scores
jackal ending
Download Details
split set jackal.zip 227.96KiB
merged set jackal.7z 395.47KiB
standalone set jackal.7z 194.14KiB
Game Details

Arcade Video game published 38 years ago:

Jackal (c) 1986 Konami.

For more information about the game itself, please see the Japanese version entry, "Tokushu Butai Jackal [Model GX631]".

- TECHNICAL -

Main CPU: M6809 (@ 1.536000 Mhz), M6809 (@ 1.843200 Mhz)
Sound CPU: YM2151 (@ 3.479545 Mhz)

Players: 2

Control:
jackal: 8-way Joystick.
jackalr: 8-way joystick (rotary).

Buttons: 2 per player.

- TRIVIA -

Jackal was released in October 1986.

This game is known in US as "Top Gunner" and in Japan as "Tokushu Butai Jackal" (translates from Japanese as 'Special Force Jackal').

- PORTS -

* COMPUTERS:
[EU] Commodore C64 (1987)
[EU] Sinclair ZX Spectrum (1987)
Driver Details
source konami/jackal.cpp
driver status good
emulation status good
save states supported
channels 2
Screen Details
display screen
type raster
orientation vertical
width 240
height 224
refresh rate 60.00hz
Input Details
player: 1
type joy
directions 8way
buttons 2way
player: 2
type joy
directions 8way
buttons 2way
Chipset Details
Motorola MC6809E 1.54mhz
Motorola MC6809E 1.54mhz
Speaker present
Speaker present
YM2151 OPM 3.58mhz
ROM Details
name size crc
631_v03.16d 16.00KiB 3e0dfb83
631_v02.15d 64.00KiB 0b7e0584
631_t01.11d 32.00KiB b189af6a
631t04.7h 128.00KiB 457f42f0
631t05.8h 128.00KiB 732b3fc1
631t06.12h 128.00KiB 2d10e56e
631t07.13h 128.00KiB 4961c397
631r08.9h 256.00B 7553a172
631r09.14h 256.00B a74dd86c