Lost In Translation/Pirate Ship Higemaru

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Pirate Ship Higemaru
Manufacturer	Capcom
Released	1984
Control Method	4-way Joystick 1 Button(s)
Main CPU	Z80 (@ 4.000 MHz)
Sound CPU	Mono (2x) AY-3-8910A (@ 1.500 MHz)
Video Details	Raster (Horizontal) 256 x 224 pixels 60.00 Hz 32 Palette colours
Screens	1
ROM Info	12 ROMs 58,400 bytes (57.03 KiB)
MAME ID	higemaru

About The Game

Pirate Ship Higemaru is an arcade video game.

Take on the role of Momotaro who must launch barrels at enemies to stop the evil Higemaru pirates.

Trivia

Released in September 1984.

This game features one of the first game soundtracks composed by Tamayo Kawamoto, who made also other Capcom 80's BGM. She now works at Taito : she's a member of Zuntata, the popular (well, in Japan) Taito band where she plays keyboards.

Series

1. Higemaru - Pirate Ship (1984)
2. Higemaru Makaijima - Nanatsu no Shima Daibouken (1987, Nintendo Famicom)

Staff

Credits

Tokuro Fujiwara

Toshio Arima

T. Hara

Y. Maki

Ayano Mori

K. Kamimori

H. Fujinaka

Yoshiki Okamoto

R. Miyamoto

Music Composed By

Tamayo Kawamoto

Cabinet and Artwork

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  Pirate Ship Higemaru flyer.

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  Back of the Pirate Ship Higemaru flyer.

Ports

Consoles

Sony PlayStation (1998, "Capcom Generation 3")

Sega Saturn (1998, "Capcom Generation 3")

Sony PlayStation 2 (2005, "Capcom Classics Collection")

Microsoft XBOX (2005, "Capcom Classics Collection")

Sony PSP (2006, "Capcom Classics Collection Reloaded")

Computers

MSX2

The contents of this page are licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 Unported License.
The sources used include MAME (version 0.113u2) and history.dat (revision 1.28 - 2008-10-18).
Please see http://www.arcade-history.com for credits.