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NAMCO SYSTEM 2 SPECIFICATIONS

Processors:

Main CPU: Motorola 68000 @ 12.288 MHz

Sub CPU: Motorola 68000 @ 12.288 MHz

Sound CPU: Motorola 6809 @ 3.072 MHz

MCU: Hitachi HD68705 @ 2.048 MHz

Video:

Video resoultion 288×224 (horizontal) or 224×288 (vertical)

Variable-sized display window

24-bit RGB palette

3 scrolling 512×512 tilemap layers (64×64 characters)

1 scrolling 512×256 tilemap layer (64×32 characters)

2 fixed 288×224 tilemap layers (36×28 characters)

1 fixed rotate/zoom tilemap layer

roadway generator (driving games only)

127 variable-sized sprites (up to 64×64) displayed at once

Sound:

Yamaha YM2151 FM sound chip

Custom 24-channel stereo PCM chip

LIST OF NAMCO SYSTEM 2 ARCADE GAMES:

Assault (1988)

Assault Plus (1988)

Burning Force (1989)

Cosmo Gang The Video (1991) - game which uses the characters from a popular redemption game released in the previous year

Dirt Fox (1989)

Dragon Saber (1990) - sequel to Dragon Spirit

Final Lap (1987)

Final Lap 2 (1990)

Final Lap 3 (1992)

Finest Hour (1989)

Four Trax (1989)

Golly! Ghost! (1991) - electro-mechanical/video game hybrid

Golly! Ghost! 2 (1992) - electro-mechanical/video game hybrid

Lucky & Wild (1992)

Marvel Land (1989)

Metal Hawk (1988)

(1988)

Ordyne (1988)

Phelios (1988)

Rolling Thunder 2 (1990)

Steel Gunner (1990)

Steel Gunner 2 (1991)

Super World Stadium (1991)

Super World Stadium '92 (1992)

Super World Stadium '93 (1993)

Suzuka 8 Hours (1992)

Suzuka 8 Hours 2 (1993)

Valkyrie No Densetsu (1989)