{"id":831,"date":"2014-01-22T23:49:22","date_gmt":"2014-01-22T23:49:22","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blog.system11.org\/?p=831"},"modified":"2015-01-26T13:12:40","modified_gmt":"2015-01-26T13:12:40","slug":"new-arrivals-2201","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blog.system11.org\/?p=831","title":{"rendered":"New arrivals 22\/01\/2014"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>There&#8217;s a bit of a PCB storm going on here at the moment.\u00a0 There&#8217;s actually another batch to come too and after that thankfully I have nothing lined up and a fairly short list of wants.\u00a0 Expensive ones.<\/p>\n<p>Twins &#8211; a mahjong solitaire game from Italy, never seen one of these before.\u00a0 Every odd round has a woman in the background in shades of one colour, on the even rounds she&#8217;s in full colour.\u00a0 It&#8217;s not bad as they go, one of the tiles lets you have an extra curve &#8211; if you know how the matching rules on these work, you can normally only curve twice to link two tiles, these let you make a third (and even stockpile the option to do so) which can fix &#8216;unsolveable&#8217; problems.\u00a0 Arrived unreliably booting, loose capacitor in the reset circuit.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/blog.system11.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/01\/2201_twins.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-medium wp-image-830\" src=\"https:\/\/blog.system11.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/01\/2201_twins-300x208.jpg\" alt=\"2201_twins\" width=\"300\" height=\"208\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Sadari &#8211; by Dooyong, this is an odd game where coloured blocks fall into a container, you can grab one at a time and move them around while they fall to try to make lines of three or more, this is quite difficult since they end up falling several at a time later on.\u00a0 It&#8217;s ok enough, naturally there are hand drawn girls between the rounds.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/blog.system11.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/01\/2201_sadari.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-medium wp-image-829\" src=\"https:\/\/blog.system11.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/01\/2201_sadari-300x231.jpg\" alt=\"2201_sadari\" width=\"300\" height=\"231\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blog.system11.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/01\/2201_sadari-300x231.jpg 300w, https:\/\/blog.system11.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/01\/2201_sadari-768x592.jpg 768w, https:\/\/blog.system11.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/01\/2201_sadari.jpg 800w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Robocop 2 &#8211; pretty bad compared to the first one, but I needed it because I&#8217;m such a fan of the films.\u00a0 The first game is vastly superior (and more common, and cheaper).\u00a0 I don&#8217;t think I&#8217;ve ever seen one in the UK with the correct code ROMs on it, I wonder if it was actually released here at all.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/blog.system11.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/01\/2201_robocop2.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-medium wp-image-827\" src=\"https:\/\/blog.system11.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/01\/2201_robocop2-300x232.jpg\" alt=\"2201_robocop2\" width=\"300\" height=\"232\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Rong Rong (EU) &#8211; Another mahjong solitaire game, this one is by Nakanihon which means two things.\u00a0 One, it has women (hand drawn) in it and lots of suggestive speech.\u00a0 Two, it&#8217;s actually rather good just like Real Break.\u00a0 In this one you can chain tile matches and it all gets a bit lively.\u00a0 Blue PCB is cool.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/blog.system11.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/01\/2201_rong_rong_eu.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-medium wp-image-828\" src=\"https:\/\/blog.system11.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/01\/2201_rong_rong_eu-300x228.jpg\" alt=\"2201_rong_rong_eu\" width=\"300\" height=\"228\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blog.system11.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/01\/2201_rong_rong_eu-300x228.jpg 300w, https:\/\/blog.system11.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/01\/2201_rong_rong_eu-768x584.jpg 768w, https:\/\/blog.system11.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/01\/2201_rong_rong_eu.jpg 800w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Pushman &#8211; Comad collection grows!\u00a0 Strange game where you have to push tiles into the gaps so you can reach the exit, later on there are conveyor belts and so on, annoying gates, and enemies.\u00a0 I bought this one through a friend since the ebay seller was US ONLY to replace one I got from a US shop which had a small edge glitch on the picture.\u00a0 Well&#8230;\u00a0 not only was this one faulty (a dead LS175 causing jailbars), but the edge fault turned out to be normal for this game.\u00a0 A bit of a waste of money really, but at least this one is in nicer overall condition.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/blog.system11.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/01\/2201_pushman.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-medium wp-image-825\" src=\"https:\/\/blog.system11.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/01\/2201_pushman-300x263.jpg\" alt=\"2201_pushman\" width=\"300\" height=\"263\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blog.system11.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/01\/2201_pushman-300x263.jpg 300w, https:\/\/blog.system11.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/01\/2201_pushman-768x674.jpg 768w, https:\/\/blog.system11.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/01\/2201_pushman.jpg 800w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Puzzle Club &#8211; Yun-Sung decided to roll a bunch of minigames including ones they&#8217;d already released as standalone titles (for example Magic Bubble) together for this board.\u00a0 Some of them feature women, but I noticed all the ones included are &#8216;tamer&#8217; versions.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/blog.system11.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/01\/2201_puzzle_club.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-medium wp-image-826\" src=\"https:\/\/blog.system11.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/01\/2201_puzzle_club-300x249.jpg\" alt=\"2201_puzzle_club\" width=\"300\" height=\"249\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Pocket Gal VIP &#8211; another video pool with women, dumped this one for MAME since it&#8217;s a clone of Gals Hustler.\u00a0 I&#8217;m not sure who made it because the copyright is in hardcore Chinese.\u00a0 Actually having the board has made me notice that the speed in MAME is waaaay off.\u00a0 Also had a severe graphics error with missing bitplanes, which the seller neglected to mention.\u00a0 I found it was a manufacturing flaw, a totally undamaged track underneath simply had a gap in it.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/blog.system11.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/01\/2201_pocket_gal_vip.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-medium wp-image-824\" src=\"https:\/\/blog.system11.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/01\/2201_pocket_gal_vip-300x239.jpg\" alt=\"2201_pocket_gal_vip\" width=\"300\" height=\"239\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blog.system11.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/01\/2201_pocket_gal_vip-300x239.jpg 300w, https:\/\/blog.system11.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/01\/2201_pocket_gal_vip-768x612.jpg 768w, https:\/\/blog.system11.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/01\/2201_pocket_gal_vip.jpg 800w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>News &#8211; sold to me as &#8216;Virus&#8217;, that&#8217;s the manufacturer name though.\u00a0 It&#8217;s switchable beyween Virus and Poby, shame as I thought I&#8217;d discovered an undumped game.\u00a0 It&#8217;s Puyo Puyo with fashion shoot style pictures of women in the background.\u00a0 It&#8217;s not bad.\u00a0 One of the ROM labels fell off and I can&#8217;t find it.\u00a0 Annoyed.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/blog.system11.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/01\/2201_news.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-medium wp-image-823\" src=\"https:\/\/blog.system11.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/01\/2201_news-300x250.jpg\" alt=\"2201_news\" width=\"300\" height=\"250\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Multi 5 &#8211; I found an undumped version \ud83d\ude42\u00a0 It&#8217;s a Yun-Sung minigames collection, some of them have swimsuit level pictures in the background, I can&#8217;t for the life of me see any differences although all the sprite ROMs are different.\u00a0 Has a minor graphics bug &#8211; few sparklies while it warms up.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/blog.system11.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/01\/2201_multi5_undumped.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-medium wp-image-822\" src=\"https:\/\/blog.system11.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/01\/2201_multi5_undumped-300x222.jpg\" alt=\"2201_multi5_undumped\" width=\"300\" height=\"222\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Multi 5 &#8211; another one, this one was in MAME though and arrived with a jailbars fault.\u00a0 Bad LS299 was bad, but when I removed it I found one of the legs was actually bent under the chip instead of being soldered in &#8211; probably intermittent so I didn&#8217;t give the seller a hard time.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/blog.system11.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/01\/2201_multi5.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-medium wp-image-821\" src=\"https:\/\/blog.system11.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/01\/2201_multi5-300x222.jpg\" alt=\"2201_multi5\" width=\"300\" height=\"222\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blog.system11.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/01\/2201_multi5-300x222.jpg 300w, https:\/\/blog.system11.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/01\/2201_multi5-768x569.jpg 768w, https:\/\/blog.system11.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/01\/2201_multi5.jpg 800w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Lup Lup Puzzle &#8211; actually got two of these but didn&#8217;t bother taking a photo.\u00a0 One was sold to me as a Super Lup Lup Puzzle, but they&#8217;re both just standard (older) revisions.\u00a0 It&#8217;s a Puzz Loop clone with various modes, obviously you can choose to have naked women as backdrops.\u00a0 Obviously.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/blog.system11.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/01\/2201_lup_lup_puzzle.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-medium wp-image-819\" src=\"https:\/\/blog.system11.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/01\/2201_lup_lup_puzzle-300x229.jpg\" alt=\"2201_lup_lup_puzzle\" width=\"300\" height=\"229\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Magix &#8211; already had one of these on a larger board variant &#8211; this ROM set is tagged as a bootleg in MAME, which is clearly wrong.\u00a0 Actually bought it because it was advertised as &#8216;Magic&#8217; and cheap, and I thought it might be another undumped curiosity.\u00a0 More women and tile matching.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/blog.system11.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/01\/2201_magix.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-medium wp-image-820\" src=\"https:\/\/blog.system11.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/01\/2201_magix-300x231.jpg\" alt=\"2201_magix\" width=\"300\" height=\"231\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Jump Jump &#8211; should be called &#8216;fall fall&#8217; &#8211; platforms scroll upwards and you walk off the edge trying to land on new ones.\u00a0 Some platforms have special effects like making you bounce, some (because it&#8217;s by dgPIX) show you pictures of naked women, some of them quite explicit.\u00a0 It&#8217;s not a very good game, not even much fun.\u00a0 It&#8217;s also not in MAME, I&#8217;ll have to look at getting it dumped.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/blog.system11.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/01\/2201_jump_jump.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-medium wp-image-817\" src=\"https:\/\/blog.system11.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/01\/2201_jump_jump-300x211.jpg\" alt=\"2201_jump_jump\" width=\"300\" height=\"211\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blog.system11.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/01\/2201_jump_jump-300x211.jpg 300w, https:\/\/blog.system11.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/01\/2201_jump_jump-768x540.jpg 768w, https:\/\/blog.system11.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/01\/2201_jump_jump.jpg 800w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Jungler &#8211; Stern version of this much ignored Konami classic.\u00a0 This is not a small PCB, the heatsink is just REALLY REALLY BIG.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/blog.system11.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/01\/2201_jungler.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-medium wp-image-818\" src=\"https:\/\/blog.system11.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/01\/2201_jungler-300x184.jpg\" alt=\"2201_jungler\" width=\"300\" height=\"184\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Hatch Catch &#8211; cool Semicom game which works sort of like an inverted Puyo clone.\u00a0 I&#8217;d been looking for this for ages, very happy to find it \ud83d\ude42<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/blog.system11.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/01\/2201_hatch_catch.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-medium wp-image-815\" src=\"https:\/\/blog.system11.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/01\/2201_hatch_catch-300x232.jpg\" alt=\"2201_hatch_catch\" width=\"300\" height=\"232\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Joe &amp; Mac Return &#8211; not bad take on the Bubble Bobble concept with dinosaurs you bash over the head, and then throw at their friends (and other cavemen).\u00a0 I suppose it feels more like Saboten Bombers than anything else, but SB is better.\u00a0 Nice non-Korean one and it was a great price.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/blog.system11.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/01\/2201_joe_mac_return.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-medium wp-image-816\" src=\"https:\/\/blog.system11.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/01\/2201_joe_mac_return-300x195.jpg\" alt=\"2201_joe_mac_return\" width=\"300\" height=\"195\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blog.system11.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/01\/2201_joe_mac_return-300x195.jpg 300w, https:\/\/blog.system11.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/01\/2201_joe_mac_return-768x499.jpg 768w, https:\/\/blog.system11.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/01\/2201_joe_mac_return.jpg 800w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Fantasy &#8217;95 &#8211; another Comad porno-Qix game, I think I have all but one of them now.\u00a0 Found at a retailer I very rarely check, cheap too.\u00a0 Result!<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/blog.system11.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/01\/2201_fantasy_95.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-medium wp-image-814\" src=\"https:\/\/blog.system11.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/01\/2201_fantasy_95-300x211.jpg\" alt=\"2201_fantasy_95\" width=\"300\" height=\"211\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blog.system11.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/01\/2201_fantasy_95-300x211.jpg 300w, https:\/\/blog.system11.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/01\/2201_fantasy_95-768x540.jpg 768w, https:\/\/blog.system11.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/01\/2201_fantasy_95.jpg 800w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Elfin &#8211; this game isn&#8217;t in MAME.\u00a0 It&#8217;s by dgPIX so clearly contains pictures of women with no clothes on, but the game is actually pretty good unlike Jump Jump.\u00a0 It&#8217;s a Puzzle Bobble concept, but the gems rotate around a central one based on gravity.\u00a0 So imagine there are 4 red gems to the left and 4 blue ones to the right, if you fire a red one up the blue ones will swing downwards, making this a very interesting and tricky game to play.\u00a0 Sometimes I found myself shooting incorrect gems around the side just to balance the mess out and bring ones dangerously close to the bottom, out to the side.\u00a0 I&#8217;ll try to make a video of this, it&#8217;s one I&#8217;ll have to send away to be dumped but not until I&#8217;ve had a bit of fun with it \ud83d\ude42<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/blog.system11.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/01\/2201_elfin.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-medium wp-image-813\" src=\"https:\/\/blog.system11.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/01\/2201_elfin-300x209.jpg\" alt=\"2201_elfin\" width=\"300\" height=\"209\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Cannon Ball &#8211; another Yun-Sung puzzle game (complete with topless women between rounds), I can&#8217;t think of anything this really resembles &#8211; short of a Puyo game that lets you match diagonally.\u00a0 The pattern constantly fills from the top too, so if you&#8217;re slow you die as it touches the bottom.\u00a0 Score enough matches and you get points for the number of gems still on the screen.\u00a0 PCB isn&#8217;t in great shape really, but it works &#8211; never do what someone has done with sandpaper to the edge connector.\u00a0 Just don&#8217;t.\u00a0 I will find you, and I will send ninja to kill you.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/blog.system11.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/01\/2201_cannon_ball.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-medium wp-image-811\" src=\"https:\/\/blog.system11.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/01\/2201_cannon_ball-300x234.jpg\" alt=\"2201_cannon_ball\" width=\"300\" height=\"234\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Deluxe 5 &#8211; minigames collection by ESD, a couple of them have pictures of women in them (hello Korea!), there&#8217;s a bad Pang clone, a Blackjack game I can&#8217;t play because I don&#8217;t know how, and a fiendishly hard spot the difference game.\u00a0 This was was an undumped revision, and so was a broken board I got.\u00a0 All claim to be the same version, very useful&#8230;.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/blog.system11.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/01\/2201_deluxe5.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-medium wp-image-812\" src=\"https:\/\/blog.system11.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/01\/2201_deluxe5-300x228.jpg\" alt=\"2201_deluxe5\" width=\"300\" height=\"228\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blog.system11.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/01\/2201_deluxe5-300x228.jpg 300w, https:\/\/blog.system11.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/01\/2201_deluxe5-768x584.jpg 768w, https:\/\/blog.system11.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/01\/2201_deluxe5.jpg 800w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>There&#8217;s a bit of a PCB storm going on here at the moment.\u00a0 There&#8217;s actually another batch to come too and after that thankfully I have nothing lined up and a fairly short list of wants.\u00a0 Expensive ones. Twins &#8211; a mahjong solitaire game from Italy, never seen one of these before.\u00a0 Every odd round [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":36,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-831","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-arcade"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.system11.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/831"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.system11.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.system11.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.system11.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.system11.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=831"}],"version-history":[{"count":6,"href":"https:\/\/blog.system11.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/831\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1368,"href":"https:\/\/blog.system11.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/831\/revisions\/1368"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.system11.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/36"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.system11.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=831"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.system11.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=831"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.system11.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=831"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}