QB-3 (prototype)
Screenshots




Game Details
Arcade Video game published 43 years ago:
QB-3 (c) 1982 Rock-ola.
This is a shoot 'em up vector game where the player controls a man on a cube. There are enemies on the faces of the cube that the player has to blast away. When the man walks off the edge of one face, the cube rotates and he is on another face of the cube. There are $'s that the player can collect for bonus points & the player advances to the next level by clearing at the enemies on the cube.
- TECHNICAL -
Main CPU : CCPU (@ 5 Mhz)
Sound CPU : Zilog Z80 (@ 3.579545 Mhz)
Sound Chips : (3x) General Instrument AY8910 (@ 3.579545 Mhz)
Players : 1
Control : Double 8-way joysticks
Buttons : 4
- TRIVIA -
The game was never officially released. Only advanced prototypes were available.
Allan Jackson holds the official records for this game in 'Factory' setting with 175,380 points.
- STAFF -
Designed and programmed by: Robin Mueller
- CONTRIBUTE -
Edit this entry: https://www.arcade-history.com/?&page=detail&id=3660&o=2
QB-3 (c) 1982 Rock-ola.
This is a shoot 'em up vector game where the player controls a man on a cube. There are enemies on the faces of the cube that the player has to blast away. When the man walks off the edge of one face, the cube rotates and he is on another face of the cube. There are $'s that the player can collect for bonus points & the player advances to the next level by clearing at the enemies on the cube.
- TECHNICAL -
Main CPU : CCPU (@ 5 Mhz)
Sound CPU : Zilog Z80 (@ 3.579545 Mhz)
Sound Chips : (3x) General Instrument AY8910 (@ 3.579545 Mhz)
Players : 1
Control : Double 8-way joysticks
Buttons : 4
- TRIVIA -
The game was never officially released. Only advanced prototypes were available.
Allan Jackson holds the official records for this game in 'Factory' setting with 175,380 points.
- STAFF -
Designed and programmed by: Robin Mueller
- CONTRIBUTE -
Edit this entry: https://www.arcade-history.com/?&page=detail&id=3660&o=2
Driver Details
source | cinematronics/cinemat.cpp |
status | imperfect |
emulation | good |
savestate | supported |
type | graphics |
status | imperfect |
Screen Details
display | screen |
type | vector |
orientation | horizontal |
refresh | 38mhz |
Input Details
player | 1 |
type | doublejoy |
buttons | 4 |
directions | 8 |
Chipset Details
name | Cinematronics CPU |
clock | 4.75mhz |
name | Zilog Z80 |
clock | 3.41mhz |
name | Speaker |
clock | N/A |
name | AY-3-8910A PSG |
clock | 3.41mhz |
name | AY-3-8910A PSG |
clock | 3.41mhz |
name | AY-3-8910A PSG |
clock | 3.41mhz |
ROM Details
name | size | crc |
---|---|---|
qb3_le_t7.bin | 8.00k | adaaee4c |
qb3_lo_p7.bin | 8.00k | 72f6199f |
qb3_ue_u7.bin | 8.00k | 050a996d |
qb3_uo_r7.bin | 8.00k | 33fa77a2 |
qb3_snd_u12.bin | 4.00k | f86663de |
qb3_snd_u11.bin | 4.00k | 32ed58fc |
prom.f14 | 256.00b | 9edbf536 |
prom.e14 | 32.00b | 29dbfb87 |
prom.d14 | 32.00b | 9a05afbf |
prom.c14 | 32.00b | 07492cda |
prom.j14 | 32.00b | a481ca71 |
prom.e8 | 32.00b | 791ec9e1 |