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Psycho-Nics Oscar 1987 Data East

1987

Psycho-Nics Oscar (c) 1987 Data East.

>>> TECHNICAL DETAILS
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Main CPU : (2x) HD6309 (@ 2 Mhz)
Sound CPU : M6502 (@ 1.5 Mhz)
Sound Chips : YM2203 (@ 1.5 Mhz), YM3526 (@ 3 Mhz)
Screen orientation : Horizontal
Video resolution : 256 x 240 pixels
Screen refresh : 58.00 Hz
Palette colors : 512
Players : 2
Control : 8-way joystick
Buttons : 3

>>> TRIVIA
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Released in August 1987.
Game programmers used a Millennium 95085 Microsystem Emulator to program this game.
This game was the main inspiration for Turrican (one of the greatest games ever) according to Manfred Trenz, the original programmer.
Alfa Records released a limited-edition soundtrack album for this game (Data East Game Music - 28XA-205) on 10/05/1988.

>>> DESIGNERS / PROGRAMMERS / STAFF
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Game designer : Akira Sakuma
Game programmers : Akira Sakuma, Satoshi Imamura
Assistant programmer : Takuya Haga
Hardware engineer : Kazud Shindzaki
Custom LSI designers : Iunichi Watanabe, Kenji Nishikawa
Graphic manager : Harumi Nomura
Enemy base designer : Katsundri Tsujimura
Graphics designers : Harumi Nomura, Yutaka Kaodoe, Backman, Masayuki Kawaguchi, Tomoo Adachi, Jun Matsuda
Music manager : Azuka Hara
Music composers : Azuka Hara, Hiroaki Yoshida, Tatsuya Kiuchi, Hitomi Komatsu
Project leader : Akira Sakuma

>>> OTHER GAME RESOURCES
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Game's rom.

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