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|type = [[:Category:Arcade|Arcade systems]] | |type = [[:Category:Arcade|Arcade systems]] | ||
|release = 1971 | |release = 1971 | ||
| − | |discontinued = ? | + | |discontinued = 1979? |
|emulated = {{✓}} | |emulated = {{✓}} | ||
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|{{✓}} ||{{✓}} ||{{~}} | |{{✓}} ||{{✓}} ||{{~}} | ||
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| + | |[http://hbmame.1emulation.com/ HBMAME] | ||
| + | |Windows | ||
| + | |[http://hbmame.1emulation.com/ {{MAMEVer}}] | ||
| + | |{{✓}} ||{{✗}} ||{{~}} | ||
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*'''DICE''' works by simulating each logic chip on the board individually. | *'''DICE''' works by simulating each logic chip on the board individually. | ||
*'''[[MAME]]''' has support for | *'''[[MAME]]''' has support for | ||
| + | *'''HBMAME''' is a derivative of MAME, and contains various hacks and homebrews. It is based on the latest MAME source at the time of release. Has support for Monaco G.P. which was Sega's final game to rely primarily upon discrete analog circuitry - an oddity for a game made in 1979, some three years after microprocessors were introduced to the market. As this was among the most complex games of its kind, don't bet on seeing it working in MAME anytime soon. | ||
==Games== | ==Games== | ||
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! scope="col"|DICE | ! scope="col"|DICE | ||
! scope="col"|MAME | ! scope="col"|MAME | ||
| + | ! scope="col"|HBMAME | ||
! scope="col"|Ports* | ! scope="col"|Ports* | ||
|- | |- | ||
|Anti-Aircraft | |Anti-Aircraft | ||
| − | |{{✓}} ||{{✗}} ||{{✓}} | + | |{{✓}} ||{{✗}} ||{{✗}} ||{{✓}} |
|- | |- | ||
|Attack | |Attack | ||
| − | |{{✓}} ||{{✗}} ||? | + | |{{✓}} ||{{✗}} ||{{✗}} ||? |
|- | |- | ||
|Breakout | |Breakout | ||
| − | |{{✓}} ||{{✓}} ||{{✓}} | + | |{{✓}} ||{{✓}} ||{{✓}} ||{{✓}} |
|- | |- | ||
|Clean Sweep | |Clean Sweep | ||
| − | |{{✓}} ||{{✗}} ||? | + | |{{✓}} ||{{✗}} ||{{✗}} ||? |
|- | |- | ||
|Computer Space | |Computer Space | ||
| − | |{{✗}} ||{{✗}} ||{{✗}} | + | |{{✗}} ||{{✗}} ||{{✗}} ||{{✗}} |
|- | |- | ||
|Crash 'N Score | |Crash 'N Score | ||
| − | |{{✓}} ||{{✗}} ||? | + | |{{✓}} ||{{✗}} ||{{✗}} ||? |
|- | |- | ||
|Crossfire | |Crossfire | ||
| − | |{{✓}} ||{{✗}} ||? | + | |{{✓}} ||{{✗}} ||{{✗}} ||? |
|- | |- | ||
|Destruction Derby | |Destruction Derby | ||
| − | |{{✗}} ||{{✗}} ||{{✗}} | + | |{{✗}} ||{{✗}} ||{{✗}} ||{{✗}} |
|- | |- | ||
|Doctor Pong | |Doctor Pong | ||
| − | |{{✗}} ||{{✗}} ||{{✗}} | + | |{{✗}} ||{{✗}} ||{{✗}} ||{{✗}} |
|- | |- | ||
|F-1 | |F-1 | ||
| − | |{{✗}} ||{{✗}} ||{{✗}} | + | |{{✗}} ||{{✗}} ||{{✗}} ||{{✗}} |
|- | |- | ||
|Gotcha | |Gotcha | ||
| − | |{{✓}} ||{{✗}} ||? | + | |{{✓}} ||{{✗}} ||{{✗}} ||? |
|- | |- | ||
|Hi-Way | |Hi-Way | ||
| − | |{{✓}} ||{{✗}} ||? | + | |{{✓}} ||{{✗}} ||{{✗}} ||? |
|- | |- | ||
|Indy 4 | |Indy 4 | ||
| − | |{{✓}} ||{{✗}} ||? | + | |{{✓}} ||{{✗}} ||{{✗}} ||? |
|- | |- | ||
|Indy 800 | |Indy 800 | ||
| − | |{{✗}} ||{{✗}} ||? | + | |{{✗}} ||{{✗}} ||{{✗}} ||? |
|- | |- | ||
|Jet Fighter | |Jet Fighter | ||
| − | |{{✓}} ||{{✗}} ||? | + | |{{✓}} ||{{✗}} ||{{✗}} ||? |
|- | |- | ||
|Monaco GP | |Monaco GP | ||
| − | |{{✗}} ||{{✗}} ||{{✓}} | + | |{{✗}} ||{{✗}} ||{{✓}} ||{{✓}} |
|- | |- | ||
|Outlaw | |Outlaw | ||
| − | |{{✗}} ||{{✗}} ||{{✓}} | + | |{{✗}} ||{{✗}} ||{{✗}} ||{{✓}} |
|- | |- | ||
|Pin Pong | |Pin Pong | ||
| − | |{{✓}} ||{{✗}} ||? | + | |{{✓}} ||{{✗}} ||{{✗}} ||? |
|- | |- | ||
|Pong | |Pong | ||
| − | |{{✓}} ||{{✓}} ||{{✓}} | + | |{{✓}} ||{{✓}} ||{{✓}} ||{{✓}} |
|- | |- | ||
|Pong Doubles | |Pong Doubles | ||
| − | |{{✓}} ||{{✓}} ||? | + | |{{✓}} ||{{✓}} ||{{✓}} ||? |
|- | |- | ||
|Pursuit | |Pursuit | ||
| − | |{{✗}} ||{{✗}} ||{{✗}} | + | |{{✗}} ||{{✗}} ||{{✗}} ||{{✗}} |
|- | |- | ||
|Quadrapong | |Quadrapong | ||
| − | |{{✓}} ||{{✗}} ||? | + | |{{✓}} ||{{✗}} ||{{✗}} ||? |
|- | |- | ||
|Qwak! | |Qwak! | ||
| − | |{{✗}} ||{{✗}} ||{{✗}} | + | |{{✗}} ||{{✗}} ||{{✗}} ||{{✗}} |
|- | |- | ||
|Rebound | |Rebound | ||
| − | |{{✓}} ||{{✓}} ||? | + | |{{✓}} ||{{✓}} ||{{✓}} ||? |
|- | |- | ||
|Shark JAWS | |Shark JAWS | ||
| − | |{{✓}} ||{{✗}} ||? | + | |{{✓}} ||{{✗}} ||{{✗}} ||? |
|- | |- | ||
|Space Race | |Space Race | ||
| − | |{{✓}} ||{{✗}} ||? | + | |{{✓}} ||{{✗}} ||{{✗}} ||? |
|- | |- | ||
|Steeplechase | |Steeplechase | ||
| − | |{{✓}} ||{{✗}} ||? | + | |{{✓}} ||{{✗}} ||{{✗}} ||? |
|- | |- | ||
|Stunt Cycle | |Stunt Cycle | ||
| − | |{{✓}} ||{{✗}} ||? | + | |{{✓}} ||{{✗}} ||{{✗}} ||? |
|- | |- | ||
|TV Basketball | |TV Basketball | ||
| − | |{{✓}} ||{{✗}} ||? | + | |{{✓}} ||{{✗}} ||{{✗}} ||? |
|- | |- | ||
|Wipe Out | |Wipe Out | ||
| − | |{{✓}} ||{{✗}} ||? | + | |{{✓}} ||{{✗}} ||{{✗}} ||? |
|} | |} | ||
<small>This list is updated as of MAME 0.208 and DICE 0.9.</small> | <small>This list is updated as of MAME 0.208 and DICE 0.9.</small> | ||
Revision as of 10:03, 2 April 2019
| Developer | Misc |
|---|---|
| Type | Arcade systems |
| Release date | 1971 |
| Discontinued | 1979? |
| Emulated | ✓ |
The earliest arcade games lacked any type of CPU, consisting only of discrete logic components. The first arcade video game, as well as the first commercial game, released was Computer Space in 1971.
Emulators
| Name | Operating System(s) | Latest Version | Active | Libretro Core | Recommended |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PC | |||||
| DICE | Windows, Linux, macOS | 0.9 | ✗ | ✗ | ✓ |
| MAME | Multi-platform | 0.264 | ✓ | ✓ | ~ |
| HBMAME | Windows | 0.264 | ✓ | ✗ | ~ |
Comparisons
- DICE works by simulating each logic chip on the board individually.
- MAME has support for
- HBMAME is a derivative of MAME, and contains various hacks and homebrews. It is based on the latest MAME source at the time of release. Has support for Monaco G.P. which was Sega's final game to rely primarily upon discrete analog circuitry - an oddity for a game made in 1979, some three years after microprocessors were introduced to the market. As this was among the most complex games of its kind, don't bet on seeing it working in MAME anytime soon.
Games
| Game | DICE | MAME | HBMAME | Ports* |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Anti-Aircraft | ✓ | ✗ | ✗ | ✓ |
| Attack | ✓ | ✗ | ✗ | ? |
| Breakout | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| Clean Sweep | ✓ | ✗ | ✗ | ? |
| Computer Space | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ |
| Crash 'N Score | ✓ | ✗ | ✗ | ? |
| Crossfire | ✓ | ✗ | ✗ | ? |
| Destruction Derby | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ |
| Doctor Pong | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ |
| F-1 | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ |
| Gotcha | ✓ | ✗ | ✗ | ? |
| Hi-Way | ✓ | ✗ | ✗ | ? |
| Indy 4 | ✓ | ✗ | ✗ | ? |
| Indy 800 | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ? |
| Jet Fighter | ✓ | ✗ | ✗ | ? |
| Monaco GP | ✗ | ✗ | ✓ | ✓ |
| Outlaw | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✓ |
| Pin Pong | ✓ | ✗ | ✗ | ? |
| Pong | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| Pong Doubles | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ? |
| Pursuit | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ |
| Quadrapong | ✓ | ✗ | ✗ | ? |
| Qwak! | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ |
| Rebound | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ? |
| Shark JAWS | ✓ | ✗ | ✗ | ? |
| Space Race | ✓ | ✗ | ✗ | ? |
| Steeplechase | ✓ | ✗ | ✗ | ? |
| Stunt Cycle | ✓ | ✗ | ✗ | ? |
| TV Basketball | ✓ | ✗ | ✗ | ? |
| Wipe Out | ✓ | ✗ | ✗ | ? |
This list is updated as of MAME 0.208 and DICE 0.9.
* Most ports where released for the Atari 2600
