Taisen Karate Dou (Japan)
Game Information
| manufacturer | Data East Corporation |
| year | 1984 |
| clone of | kchampvs |
| other clones | karatevs kchampvs2 kchampvs3 kchampvs4 |
| genre | N/A |
| downloads | 77 |
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Download Details
| split set | karatevs.zip 58.52k |
| parent set | kchampvs.zip 99.00k ↗ |
| standalone set | karatevs.7z 82.55k |
Game Details
Arcade Video game published 41 years ago:
Taisen Karate Dou - Seishun Bishoujo Hen (c) 1984 Data East.
Classic karate tournament game.
- TECHNICAL -
Main CPU : Zilog Z80 (@ 3 Mhz)
Sound CPU : Zilog Z80 (@ 3 Mhz)
Sound Chips : (2x) General Instrument AY8910 (@ 1.5 Mhz), OKI MSM5205 (@ 375 Khz)
Players : 2
Control : Double 4-way joysticks
- TRIVIA -
Taisen Karate Dou was released in September 1984.
The title of this game translates from Japanese as 'Way of Karate Competition - Beautiful Young Girl Chapter'.
This game is known outside Japan as "Karate Champ [Player vs Player]".
- PORTS -
* CONSOLES:
[JP] Nintendo Famicom Disk (jul.22, 1988) "Karate Champ [Model DFC-KAR]"
[JP] Sony PlayStation 2 (jul.21, 2005) "Oretachi Geasen Zoku Sono 3 - Karate Michi [Model SLPM-62628]"
- CONTRIBUTE -
Edit this entry: https://www.arcade-history.com/?&page=detail&id=2819&o=2
Taisen Karate Dou - Seishun Bishoujo Hen (c) 1984 Data East.
Classic karate tournament game.
- TECHNICAL -
Main CPU : Zilog Z80 (@ 3 Mhz)
Sound CPU : Zilog Z80 (@ 3 Mhz)
Sound Chips : (2x) General Instrument AY8910 (@ 1.5 Mhz), OKI MSM5205 (@ 375 Khz)
Players : 2
Control : Double 4-way joysticks
- TRIVIA -
Taisen Karate Dou was released in September 1984.
The title of this game translates from Japanese as 'Way of Karate Competition - Beautiful Young Girl Chapter'.
This game is known outside Japan as "Karate Champ [Player vs Player]".
- PORTS -
* CONSOLES:
[JP] Nintendo Famicom Disk (jul.22, 1988) "Karate Champ [Model DFC-KAR]"
[JP] Sony PlayStation 2 (jul.21, 2005) "Oretachi Geasen Zoku Sono 3 - Karate Michi [Model SLPM-62628]"
- CONTRIBUTE -
Edit this entry: https://www.arcade-history.com/?&page=detail&id=2819&o=2
Driver Details
| source | dataeast/kchamp.cpp |
| status | good |
| emulation | good |
| savestate | supported |
Screen Details
| display | screen |
| type | raster |
| orientation | horizontal |
| width | 256px |
| height | 224px |
| refresh | 59.19mhz |
Input Details
| player | 1 |
| type | doublejoy |
| buttons | N/A |
| directions | 4 |
| player | 2 |
| type | doublejoy |
| buttons | N/A |
| directions | 4 |
Chipset Details
| name | Zilog Z80 |
| clock | 2.86mhz |
| name | Zilog Z80 |
| clock | 2.86mhz |
| name | Speaker |
| clock | N/A |
| name | AY-3-8910A PSG |
| clock | 1.43mhz |
| name | AY-3-8910A PSG |
| clock | 1.43mhz |
| name | OKI MSM5205 ADPCM |
| clock | 366.21khz |
ROM Details
| name | size | crc |
|---|---|---|
| br24.d13 | 8.00k | ea9cda49 |
| br23.d11 | 8.00k | 46074489 |
| br22.d10 | 8.00k | 294f67ba |
| br21.d8 | 8.00k | 934ea874 |
| br20.d7 | 8.00k | 97d7816a |
| br19.d6 | 16.00k | dd2239d2 |
| br18.d4 | 8.00k | 00ccb8ea |
| bs17.d2 | 8.00k | d71031ad |
| br16.d1 | 8.00k | 2512d961 |
| br12.k1 | 8.00k | 9ed6f00d |
| bs13.k3 | 8.00k | 750b66af |
| br14.k5 | 8.00k | fc399229 |
| bs15.k6 | 8.00k | 3b6d5de5 |
| br00.a1 | 8.00k | c46a8b88 |
| br06.c1 | 8.00k | cf8982ff |
| bs01.a3 | 8.00k | b4842ea9 |
| bs07.c3 | 8.00k | 8cd166a5 |
| bs02.a5 | 8.00k | 4cbd3aa3 |
| bs08.c5 | 8.00k | 6be342a6 |
| br03.a6 | 8.00k | bde8a52b |
| br09.c6 | 8.00k | e9a5f945 |
| bs04.a8 | 8.00k | 7346db8a |
| bs10.c8 | 8.00k | b78714fc |
| bs05.a10 | 8.00k | b2557102 |
| bs11.c10 | 8.00k | c85aba0e |
| br27.k10 | 256.00b | f683c54a |
| br26.k9 | 256.00b | 3ddbb6c4 |
| br25.k8 | 256.00b | ba4a5651 |