game
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title Tengai (World)
set name tengai
manufacturer Psikyo
year 1996
genre Shooter (hof)
category Shooter / Flying Horizontal (hof)
driver status good
driver source psikyo.c
snapshots PS: in game | title | select | scores | gameover / MW: in game / CT: in game | title ( 1 ) | select | wallpaper
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rating

65.5% after 62 votes
 
clones Sengoku Blade: Sengoku Ace Episode II / Tengai
display
colour emulation good
palette 4096
display type raster
orientation horizontal
resolution 320x224
frequency 59.900000Hz
sound
sound emulation good
channels stereo
controls
players 2
nplayers 2P sim
controls 8 way joystick
buttons 3
coin slots 2
hardware
cpu 68EC020 @ 16MHz
cpu Z80 @ 4MHz
audio YMF278B @ 33.8688MHz
data
version added .127u4
last change(s) .105u3 .062
roms
name size crc set flags sha1
5-u40.bin  524288  90088195  tengai    8ec48d581ecd14b3dad36edc65d5a273324cf3c1 
4-u41.bin  524288  0d53196c  tengai    454bb4695b13ce44ca5dac7c6d4142a8b9afa798 
1-u63.bin  131072  2025e387  tengai    334b0eb3b416d46ccaadff3eee6f1abba63285fb 
4-u59.bin  256    tengai  no dump   
u20.bin  2097152  ed42ef73  tengai    74693fcc83a2654ddb18fd513d528033863d6116 
u22.bin  2097152  8d21caee  tengai    2a68af8b2be2158dcb152c434e91a75871478d41 
u21.bin  2097152  efe34eed  tengai    7891495b443a5acc7b2f17fe694584f6cb0afacc 
u34.bin  4194304  2a2e2eeb  tengai    f1d99353c0affc5c908985e6f2a5724e5223cccc 
u61.bin  2097152  a63633c5  tengai    89e75a40518926ebcc7d88dea86c01ba0bb496e5 
u62.bin  2097152  3ad0c357  tengai    35f78cfa2eafa93ab96b24e336f569ee84af06b6 
u1.bin  262144  681d7d55  tengai    b0b28471440d747adbc4d22d1918f89f6ede1615 
additional information
info 0.127u4 [Jet Black, Tormod]

0.62 [Paul Priest]

WIP:
  • 0.133u1: Corrado Tomaselli verified/changed VSync to 59.9 Hz in Tengai.
  • 0.127u4: Jet Black and Tormod added clone Tengai (World). Renamed (tengai) to (tengaij). Changed description of clone to 'Sengoku Blade: Sengoku Ace Episode II / Tengai'.
  • 0.62: Paul Priest added Tengai / Sengoku Blade: Sengoku Ace Episode II (Psikyo 1996).
  • 28th July 2002: Paul Priest fixed the graphics and sprites in Sengoku Blade, which is now fully playable, although without sound.
  • 24th July 2002: An anonymous contributor fixed the protection in Sengoku Blade, but there are graphics glitches due to imperfect video hardware emulation.
  • 0.37b5: Added Sengoku Blade (Japan) (Psikyo 1996) (Testdriver).
LEVELS: 7 (must be finished twice)

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Romset: 15745 kb / 11 files / 5.79 zip
history Tengai (c) 1996 Psikyo.


Nice horizontal shoot'em up with 5 selectable characters who have their own storyline and ending.


- TECHNICAL -


Main CPU : 68EC020 (@ 16 Mhz)

Sound CPU : Z80 (@ 4 Mhz)

Sound Chips : YMF278B (@ 33.8688 Mhz)


Screen orientation : Horizontal

Video resolution : 320 x 224 pixels

Screen refresh : 59.30 Hz

Palette colors : 4096


Players : 2

Control : 8-way joystick

Buttons : 2 (FIRE, SPECIAL)


- TRIVIA -


Released in April 1996.


The title of this game translates from Japanese as 'Beyond The Heavens'.


This game is known in Japan as "Sengoku Blade - Sengoku Ace Episode II".


The game forbids the initials 'SEX' on the high score table. If you try, it gets changed to 3 smileys, and 'THAT all IS all WRONG' appears.


Soundtrack releases :

Sengoku Blade / Psikyo [Pony Canyon / Scitron - PCCB-00216 - May 17, 1996]


- TIPS AND TRICKS -


* Extra Features : if you hold Test Button + PL1 Button 1 during boot, you get extra options in the test menu. A level skip, BG test usually etc...


* Play As Ayin : at the character selection screen, highlight the [?] and press Up(X3), Down(X3), Up(X7) and Ayin will appear.


- SERIES -
  1. Samurai Aces (1993)
  2. Tengai (1996)
  3. Sengoku Cannon - Sengoku Ace Episode III (2005, Sony PSP)
  4. - STAFF -
    • Composed by : Masaki Izutani
    • - PORTS -
    • * Consoles :
    • Sega Saturn (1996)
    • Sony PlayStation 2 (2004, "Psikyo Shooting Collection Vol. 2")
    • - SOURCES -
    • Game's rom.
    • Edit this entry at Arcade-History.com: http://www.arcade-history.com/?n=tengai&page=detail&id=2869&o=2
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