NAMCO SYSTEM 86

The 'Namco System 86' arcade system board was first used by Namco in 1986. It was succeeded by the more powerful Namco System 1 arcade board.

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Namco System 86 Specifications

List of Namco System 86 arcade games:

Namco System 86 Specifications

Processors:

★ Main CPU: Motorola 6809 @ 1.536 MHz

★ Sound CPU: Motorola 6809 @ 1.536 MHz

★ MCU: Hitachi HD63701 @ 1.536 MHz
Video:

★ Video resolution 288×224

★ 4 scrolling 512×256 tilemap layers (64×32 characters)

★ 127 variable-sized sprites (up to 32×32) displayed at once
Sound:

★ Yamaha YM2151 FM sound chip

★ Custom 8-channel wavetable stereo PSG

★ 2-channel DAC

List of Namco System 86 arcade games:

★ Sky Kid Deluxe (1986)

★ Hopping Mappy (1986)

★ The Return of Ishtar (1986) - sequel to Tower of Druaga

★ Genpei Tōma Den (1986)

★ Rolling Thunder (1986)

★ Wonder Momo (1987) - Namco's last 8-bit game