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m.5 (Japan)

Game Information
manufacturer Sord
year 1983
Cloned by m5p m5p_brno
downloads 29
Screenshots
m5 title
m5 snap
Download Details
split set m5.zip 13.46KiB
merged set m5.7z 22.14KiB
standalone set m5.7z 12.92KiB
Game Details

Computer published 42 years ago:

Sord m.5 (c) 1982 Sord Computer Corporation.

The Sord m.5 is a home computer launched by Sord Computer Corporation in 1982. Primarily the Sord M5 competed in the Japanese home computer market. Despite its short production run, the m.5 was supported by various big Japanese game developers such as Namco and Konami.

- TECHNICAL -

CPU: Zilog Z80, 3.58 MHz
Video Hardware: TMS9918
40x24 text (6x8 characters), 224 user defined characters
256x192 graphics, 16 colours
32 hardware sprites (up to 16x16 pixels)
Sound Hardware: SN76489
3 sound channels
1 noise channel
6 octaves, 15 amplitude levels
RAM: 20 KB (of which 16KB is screen memory)
Driver Details
source sord/m5.cpp
driver status good
emulation status good
save states unsupported
channels 2
Screen Details
display screen
type raster
orientation horizontal
width 280
height 216
refresh rate 59.92hz
Input Details
player: 1
type joy
directions 8way
buttons N/A
player: 1
type keyboard
directions N/A
buttons 55way
player: 2
type joy
directions 8way
buttons N/A
Chipset Details
Zilog Z80 3.58mhz
Zilog Z80 4.00mhz
Speaker present
SN76489A 3.58mhz
Cassette present
Speaker present
Floppy sound 44.10khz
ROM Details
name size crc
sordjap.ic21 8.00KiB 92cf9353
sordfd5.rom 16.00KiB 7263bbc5