Lost In Translation/Battle Shark
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| Manufacturer | Taito America Corporation |
| Released | 1989 |
| Control Method |
Analog joystick 6 Button(s) |
| Main CPU | (3x) 68000 (@ 12.000 MHz) 68000 (@ 12.000 MHz) |
| Sound CPU | Stereo YM2610 (@ 8.000 MHz) |
| Video Details |
Raster (Horizontal) 320 x 240 pixels 60.00 Hz 4,096 Palette colours |
| Screens | 1 |
| ROM Info | 22 ROMs 5,835,264 bytes (5.56 MiB) |
| MAME ID | bshark · bsharkj |
About The Game
Battle Shark is a first-person shooter which has the player looking through a 'periscope' in order to destroy the enemies. This game features simulated damage whenever the player gets hit by either an enemy torpedo or a missile.
Additional Technical Information
USA model dimensions :
73inch (185,4cm) high
43inch (109,2cm) deep
27,5inch (69,8cm) wide.
Weight : 365 lbs.
Monitor : 20inch.
Taito Z System hardware
Trivia
Also released as :
"Battle Shark [Japan model]".
"Battle Shark [Europe model]".
Updates
This USA version is slightly different, it has the 'Winners Don't Use Drugs' screen.
Tips and tricks
- Battle Shark has a compliment of torpedoes at the start of a level. Once these are depleted there is a short delay before they are replenished.
- Increase the number of torpedoes Battle Shark can hold by defeating the end of level bosses.
Staff
- Direction
- Captain Imamura
- Ichiro Fujisue
- Game Design
- Atsushi Yamamoto
- Software
- Ichiro Fujisue
- Ghost Hashimoto
- Takashi Kitabayashi
- Naoya Kuroki
- Takayuki Ishiwata
- Art Design
- Hisakazu Kato
- Takayuki Ogawa
- Tsuyoshi Sato
- Ken' Ichi Imaeda
- Animation 20
- Mechanic
- Osamu Wakayama
- Seiji Doumi
- Yasunori Hatsuda
- Cabinet
- Atsushi Iwaoka
- Hardware
- Eikichi Takahashi
- Katsumi Kaneoka
- Sound And Music (Zuntata)
- Yasuko Yamada (Devil Yamada)
- Hidehito Kitamaru
Cabinet and Artwork
Battle Shark arcade cabinet.
Battle Shark flyer.
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Ports
- Consoles
- Sony PlayStation 2 (2005, "Taito Legends")
- Microsoft XBOX (2005, "Taito Legends") (US & Europe)
- Sony PlayStation 2 (2007, "Taito Memories II Vol. 2")
- Computers
- PC [MS Windows] (2005, "Taito Legends") (US & Europe)
