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Nemesis (グラディウス)

Released in 1985

Member Rating

****.5
(3 total votes)

Manufacturer: Konami
Developer: Konami
Distributor: Konami

Mame ROM Info
nemesis, Nemesis (hacked?)

Display
Raster
Orientation
Horizontal
Resolution
256 x 224
Colors
2048, Color
Genre
Shooting
Attributes
Horizontal Scrolling
Controls
1 Joystick / Button(s)
'Nemesis' marquee
game marquee

Game Summary

Space - fly over strange worlds and get power-ups - A.K.A. Gradius.

Hardware Info

68000 cpu @ 12 Mhz
Z80 cpu @ 3.579545 Mhz
AY-8910 audio @ 1.789772 Mhz
AY-8910 audio @ 1.789772 Mhz
Namco audio
VLM5030 audio @ 3.579545 Mhz

Hardware Platform: -Unique or Unknown-

Game Details

See Gradius.

Coinop.org Member Ratings / Comments

***** by Mottie. Comment: "One of the greatest shootem ups of all time lost lots of 10p's in local arcades 20 years ago when I was 13. Just got the arcade PCB for my JAMMA cab." (2005-04-05 16:56:44Z)

***** by clivejedi. Comment: "this is the one the best shoot em up ever!" (2004-09-13 17:17:34Z)

***  by marminZ80. Comment: "This game is the Mother of right-to-left scrolling shooters in space. Cool music and surprising graphics, at that time very special. " (2003-04-24 10:48:29Z)

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X-Arcade Controller
X-Arcade Controller
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'Nemesis' cabinet photo
cabinet photo
'Nemesis' title screen
title screen
'Nemesis' gameplay screen shot
gameplay screen
'Nemesis' promotional flyer
promotional flyer

Knowledge Base

LIST: KONAMI Video Games in Japan
Year Title Title (Kanji) ------------------------------------------------------------------------ 1977 Destroyer 1978 Block Invader Space King Space Ship 1979 Space War Kamikaze 1980 Maze Sidewinder The End 1981 Scramble Super Cobra Flogger Video Hustler Turpin Strategy X Tactician Amider Barrian 1982 Jungler Gattan Gotton Tuta
File: /kb_dl.aspx/KB/faqs/list-konamijapan.html - 2 K - Updated 1999.07.27
Konami board numbers, Revision V2.7
Submitted by Graham Bisset (boards@nmisystems.demon.co.uk) Konami board numbers, Revision V2.7 (c) 1995-1997 Graham Bisset, All rights reserved. This document can be freely copied so long as all credit to myself remains and the document remains INTACT! The latest revision of this document is always available from : http://www.nmisystems.demon.co.uk/konami.htm -=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=- Last updated : 5/4/98 (UK date format) Changes since last update : +1 Changes made
File: /kb_dl.aspx/KB/gametech/konamiboards.html - 11 K - Updated 2000.01.20
Konami / Stern 36 Pinouts, Switches, etc
Konami 36 pin wiring, switches, and add'l technical info Compiled for coinop.org by Kurt Koller and Sirdar Bey. Known variations follow, select game to jump to that game's information. Amidar · Circus Charlie · Contra · Frogger · Green Beret · Gyruss · Hyper Sports · Jail Break · Juno First · Kicker · L'il Hustler · Locomotion · Lost Tomb · Mania Challenge · Mega Zone · Mikie · Moon War · Nemesis · Pandora's Palace · Pooyan · Road Fighter · Roc 'N' Rope · Rush 'N' Attack · Sc
File: /kb_dl.aspx/KB/gametech/konamitech.html - 108 K - Updated 2000.09.17
/kb_dl.aspx/KB/pinouts/konami.txt
> Konami Connector < ******************** Amidar, Bimmelbahn, Circus Charly, Commando (Konami), Dommy, Eggs, Frogger, Iron Horse, Jail Break, Juno First, Kicker, Locomotion, Lost Tomb,Mega Zone, Mikie, Moonwar, Nemesis, Pandora's Palace, Pooyan, Road Fighter, Rock'n Rope, Rush 'n Attack, Scramble, Scrambled Egg, Space Pilot, Strategy X, Super Basketball, Super Cobra, The End, Time Pilot, Time Pilot '84, Turpin, Turtles, Tutankham, Yie Ar Kung Fu,
File: /kb_dl.aspx/KB/pinouts/konami.txt - 2 K - Updated 2003.01.06
/kb_dl.aspx/KB/gametech/nemesis.txt
NEMESIS (KONAMI) SWITCH SETTINGS AND PINOUT Disclaimer : This information has mainly been worked out using trial and error on a working GX400 board. I will not accept responsibility for anything that may go wrong while using this information. That said, all the settings and pinouts work correctly on the board that I have. Dip Switch Settings : ------------------------------------------------------------------------
File: /kb_dl.aspx/KB/gametech/nemesis.txt - 8 K - Updated 1997.08.22
Yet Another List
O-Taito is the Old Taito pinout on wiretap. N-Taito is the New-Taito pinout (Like Elevator Action). Quote by R. Schieve: "Taito.pin will match most for power, ground, monitor, and speaker connections but inputs are usually quite different." DECO/Data East is the Data East pinout. See Ring King.pin or KarateChamp.pin.I AtariV is Black Widow and Gravitar and Space Duel Konami if the Konami pinout. See Konami\Rush'n'Attack.pin. BZone is Battle Zone and Red Baron Tehkan games seem to follow th
File: /kb_dl.aspx/KB/faqs/list-yetanothergameslist.html - 49 K - Updated 2002.06.10
/kb_dl.aspx/KB/pinouts/nemesis.txt
Nemesis, Konami --------------- Solder Side | Parts Side ________________________________|___________________________________ -5V | A | 1 | +12 Speaker | B | 2 | Speaker 2P Button 2 | C | 3 | 2P Button 1 2P Left | D | 4 | 2P Right 1P Start | E | 5 | 2P Start
File: /kb_dl.aspx/KB/pinouts/nemesis.txt - 3 K - Updated 2003.01.06
/kb_dl.aspx/KB/gametech/board pinouts/quick-ref.txt
From dholcomb@microsoft.com Tue Dec 13 22:30:30 1994 Received: from netmail2.microsoft.com by halcyon.com with SMTP id AA25989 (5.65c/IDA-1.4.4 for <holcomb@halcyon.com>); Tue, 13 Dec 1994 22:30:28 -0800 Received: by netmail2.microsoft.com (5.65/25-eef) id AA18899; Tue, 13 Dec 94 22:30:41 -0800 Message-Id: <9412140630.AA18899@netmail2.microsoft.com> Received: by netmail2 using fxenixd 1.0 Tue, 13 Dec 94 22:30:41 PST X-Msmail-Fixed-Font: 0001 X-Msmail-Message-Id: DDAB6336 X-Msmail-Conversation-Id: DDA
File: /kb_dl.aspx/KB/gametech/board pinouts/quick-ref.txt - 8 K - Updated 1996.01.23
TIME CRISIS ENEMIES GUIDE
Written by Desmond Hew wilddog_tc@hotmail.com Jun 18, 1999 [PLAYSTATION and ARCADE] This FAQ may be electronically reproduced in whole or part, free of charge, as long as credit is given to its author, Desmond Hew. This FAQ is NOT to be altered in any way or used for profitable/promotional purposes of any kind. This document was created and is owned only by me [Desmond Hew]. You can e-mail me at wilddog_tc@hotmail.com on your comments or whatsoever. ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
File: /kb_dl.aspx/KB/faqs/faq-time crisis.html - 79 K - Updated 1999.07.26
/kb_dl.aspx/KB/pinouts/quick-ref.txt
From dholcomb@microsoft.com Tue Dec 13 22:30:30 1994 Received: from netmail2.microsoft.com by halcyon.com with SMTP id AA25989 (5.65c/IDA-1.4.4 for <holcomb@halcyon.com>); Tue, 13 Dec 1994 22:30:28 -0800 Received: by netmail2.microsoft.com (5.65/25-eef) id AA18899; Tue, 13 Dec 94 22:30:41 -0800 Message-Id: <9412140630.AA18899@netmail2.microsoft.com> Received: by netmail2 using fxenixd 1.0 Tue, 13 Dec 94 22:30:41 PST X-Msmail-Fixed-Font: 0001 X-Msmail-Message-Id: DDAB6336 X-Msmail-Conversation
File: /kb_dl.aspx/KB/pinouts/quick-ref.txt - 8 K - Updated 2003.01.06

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