Valtric

Arcade Video game published 39 years ago:

Valtric (c) 1986 Jaleco Co.

A great vertically scrolling shoot'em up

The player controls a space ship in eight directions through four different overhead view stages, and is able to shoot in the direction the space ship faces. The space ship drop bombs vertically above the ship and the player can pick up power-ups that enhance the ship weapons, as well as attach options that fire in a direction depending on where the option was attached. The player can avoid danger and obstacles by pushing the ascend button.

The Enemies consist of a infinitely respawning smaller hordes of moving enemies, stationary cannons, and large bosses enemies, you must destroying all the enemies to clear the stage and complete the mission.

- TECHNICAL -

Main CPU : Zilog Z80 (@ 5 Mhz)
Sound CPU : Zilog Z80 (@ 5 Mhz)
Sound Chips : (2x) Yamaha YM2203 (@ 1.5 Mhz)

Screen orientation : Vertical
Video resolution : 224 x 256 pixels
Screen refresh : 54.00 Hz
Palette colors : 768

Players : 2
Control : 8-way joystick
Buttons : 2

- TRIVIA -

Valtric was released in November 1986.

- CONTRIBUTE -

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