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title Star Gladiator 2 (JAPAN 980316)
set name stargld2
manufacturer Capcom
year 1998
genre Fighter / Versus (hof)
category Fighter / Versus (hof)
driver status imperfect
driver source zn.c
snapshots PS: in game | title | select | scores | gameover | parent / MW: in game | parent / CT: in game | title | parent / artwork: parent PCB
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rating

67.6% after 28 votes
 
parent Plasma Sword (USA 980316)
other clones Plasma Sword (ASIA 980316)
display
colour emulation good
palette 65536
display type raster
orientation horizontal
resolution 640x480
frequency 60.000000Hz
sound
sound emulation imperfect
channels stereo
controls
players 2
nplayers 2P sim
controls 8 way joystick
buttons 6
coin slots 2
hardware
cpu PSX CPU @ 100MHz
cpu Z80 @ 8MHz
audio SPU
audio Q-Sound @ 4MHz
data
version added .074u2
last change(s) .079
roms
name size crc set flags sha1
coh-3002c.353  524288  e860ea8b  cpzn2    66e7e1d4e426466b8f48a2ba055a91b475569504 
sg2j-04  524288  cf4ce6ac  stargld2    52b6f61d79671c9c108b3dfbd3c2ac333285412c 
sg2-05m  8388608  f1759236  plsmaswd    fbe3a820a8c571dfb186eae68346e6461168ed48 
sg2-06m  8388608  33de4f72  plsmaswd    ab32af76b5682e3d9f67dadbaed35abc043912b4 
sg2-07m  8388608  72f724ba  plsmaswd    e6658b495d308d1de6710f87b5b9d346008b0c5a 
sg2-08m  8388608  9e169eee  plsmaswd    6141b1a7863fdfb200ca35d2893979a34dcc3f6c 
sg2-09m  4194304  33f73d4c  plsmaswd    954695a43e77b58585409678bd87c76adac1d855 
sg2-02  131072  415ee138  plsmaswd    626083c8705f012552691c450f95401ddc88065b 
sg2-03  131072  43806735  plsmaswd    88d389bcc79cbd4fa1f4b62008e171a897e77652 
sg2-01m  4194304  643ea27b  plsmaswd    40747432d5cfebac54d3824b6a6f26b5e7742fc1 
cabinet art
additional information
info 0.79 [Brian Troha]

0.74u2 [?]

0.71 [smf, MooglyGuy]

WIP:
  • 0.133u1: Renamed (plsmswda) to (plsmaswda).
  • 0.105u2: Chris Hardy added clone Plasma Sword (ASIA 980316).
  • 0.82u2: Tourniquet, Olivier Galibert, smf, R. Belmont, [red], Malice, Renegade, Twisty, Dox, BUT and many other MAME.net board users helped out to find the missing ZN protection key - Game now playable.
  • 0.79: Brian Troha added Plasma Sword (USA 980316). Renamed (sg2j) to (stargld2).
  • 27th January 2004: Brian Troha added Plasma Sword (the USA version of Star Gladiator 2) to the ZN driver, but it doesn't work.
  • 0.74u2: Added Star Gladiator 2 (JAPAN 980316) (Capcom 1998).
  • 0.71: smf and MooglyGuy added Star Gladiator 2 (JAPAN 980316) (Testdriver).
Other Emulators:
  • ZiNc
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Romset: 41728 kb / 9 files / 22.74 zip
history Star Gladiator 2 - Nightmare of Bilstein (c) 03/1998 Capcom.


- TECHNICAL -


Sony ZN-2 hardware


Main CPU : PSX (@ 16.9344 Mhz)

Sound CPU : Z80 (@ 8 Mhz)

Sound Chips : SPU (@ 8 Mhz), Q-Sound (@ 4 Mhz)


Screen orientation : Horizontal

Video resolution : 640 x 480 pixels

Screen refresh : 60.00 Hz

Palette colors : 65536


Players : 2

Control : 8-way joystick

Buttons : 6


- TRIVIA -


This game is known outside Japan as "Plasma Sword - Nightmare of Bilstein".


Suleputer released a limited-edition soundtrack album for this game (Star Gladiator 2 - Nightmare of Bilstein Original Soundtrack - CPCA-1008) on 21/05/1998.


- TIPS AND TRICKS -


* Play As Kaede : At the character selection screen, highlight Rain and press Down(x2), Left(x2), Up.


* Play As Rai-On : At the character selection screen, highlight Byakko and press Up, Down, Left(x2), Right, Left, Up.


* Play Against Kaede Or Rai-On (Note : No continue and no win by time out) :

1) Finish three rounds with 'Plasma Strike'.

2) Finish two rounds with 'Perfect'.

3) Finish a round with 'Plasma Field'.


* Secret Ending (Points number needed at the end of level 8) :

1) One round at 70.000 points.

2) Three rounds at 95.000 points.

3) Five rounds at 110.000 points.


- SERIES -
  1. Star Gladiator - Episode : I Final Crusade (1996)
  2. Star Gladiator 2 - Nightmare of Bilstein (1998)
  3. - STAFF -
    • Director : Satsuma (Ikeda), Terada Takayoshi
    • Main Programer : Hiro
    • Demo Programer : Hero Hero, S.K Sigeru Kato
    • Player Programer : Hero Hero, Hiro, S.K Sigeru Kato, Masaki Kataoka
    • Programer : Yoshihiro Shindome, Kohei Akiyama, Chabin Type M, Yuichi 'Okaz' Kagawa, Fuku 2
    • Object Effect : Shiba-H
    • Object Motion : Naoki Fukushima, Ken, Tsuru, Masaki Yamanaka, Masayuki Maeda
    • Object Texture : Nakatani, Kuratani Eiji, Michiru
    • Background Design : Takahashi Yasuto, Kohama, Mishima Takuji
    • Sound Director : Hiroaki 'X68K' Kondo (Cipher)
    • Sound Effect : Moe.T (T. Kitamura)
    • Main Music Composer : Takayuki Iwai (Anarchy Takapon)
    • Sub Music Composer : Cyber-T (Tetsuya Shibata)
    • Official Art Works : MCF, Inoda Keigo, Daichan
    • Title Design : Shoei
    • Instruction Card : Sakomizu
    • Voice Actor : Secret
    • Producer : Noritaka Funamizu, Kouji Nakajima
    • Executive Producer : Yoshiki Okamoto
    • - PORTS -
    • * Consoles :
    • Sega Dreamcast (1999)
    • - SOURCES -
    • Game's rom.
    • Edit this entry at Arcade-History.com: http://www.arcade-history.com/?n=star-gladiator-2-nightmare-of-bilstein&page=detail&id=2616&o=2
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