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Jackal (World, Rotary Joystick)

Game Information
manufacturer Konami
year 1986
Clone of jackal
genre Shoot-'Em-Up
downloads 32
Screenshots
jackalr title
jackalr snap
jackalr gameover
jackalr scores
Download Details
split set jackalr.zip 226.88KiB
parent set jackal.zip 227.96KiB
merged set jackal.7z 395.47KiB
standalone set jackalr.7z 193.79KiB
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: 1
type positional
directions N/A
buttons N/A
player: 2
type joy
directions 8way
buttons 2way
player: 2
type positional
directions N/A
buttons N/A
Chipset Details
Motorola MC6809E 1.54mhz
Motorola MC6809E 1.54mhz
Speaker present
Speaker present
YM2151 OPM 3.58mhz
ROM Details
name size crc
631_q03.16d 16.00KiB b9d34836
631_q02.15d 64.00KiB ed2a7d66
631_q01.11d 32.00KiB 54aa2d29
631_q05.7h 64.00KiB bcf5d0a8
631_q06.8h 64.00KiB 4cb5df22
631_q04.7h 64.00KiB e1e9aa42
631_q07.8h 64.00KiB cc68c5b8
631_q09.12h 64.00KiB 55ea6852
631_q10.13h 64.00KiB fe93e217
631_q08.12h 64.00KiB d2492b8b
631_q11.13h 64.00KiB 563ae24c
631r08.9h 256.00B 7553a172
631r09.14h 256.00B a74dd86c