Mega Zone (video game)

Mega Zone is an overhead vertically scrolling shooter released in arcades by Konami in 1983. Mega Zone is similar to Xevious, but with points where the player can choose either the left or right fork of a branching path.[1]

Mega Zone
European arcade flyer
Developer(s)Konami
Kosuka
Publisher(s)Konami
Kosuka
Platform(s)Arcade
Release
  • JP: March 1983
  • NA: 1983
  • EU: 1983
Genre(s)Scrolling shooter
Mode(s)Up to 2 players, alternating turns
CabinetVertical
CPU1 × 6809 @ 2.048 MHz
1 × Z80 @ 3.072 MHz
SoundI8039 @ 477 KHz
AY8910 @ 1.79 Mhz
3 x RC @ 1.79 MHz
DisplayRaster, 224 x 288 pixels, 32 colors

World record

Yashiro Oda holds the official record for this game with 2,228,650 points.[2]

References

  1. "Mega Zone video game". Killer List of Videogames. Retrieved 2010-07-14.
  2. "Mega Zone video game". arcade-history.com. Retrieved 2010-07-14.
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