Nastar 1988 Taito
1988
Nastar (c) 1988 Taito.
>>> TECHNICAL DETAILS
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Taito B System hardware
Game ID : B81
Main CPU : 68000 (@ 12 Mhz), Z80 (@ 4 Mhz)
Sound Chips : YM2610 (@ 8 Mhz)
Screen orientation : Horizontal
Video resolution : 320 x 224 pixels
Screen refresh : 60.00 Hz
Palette colors : 4096
Players : 2
Control : 8-way joystick
Buttons : 2
>>> TRIVIA
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This game is known in Japan as 'Rastan Saga II' and in US as 'Nastar Warrior'.
Pony Canyon / Scitron released a limited-edition soundtrack album for this game (Taito DJ Station : G.S.M. Taito 5 - PCCB-00037) on 21/08/1990.
Zuntata Records released a limited-edition soundtrack album for this game (Zuntata History L'ab-normal 1st - ZTTL-0038) on 01/04/1999.
>>> TRICKS AND TIPS
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* Level Select : Boot machine with service switch pressed.
Message appears : SERVICE SWITCH ERROR, press 1p Start(x3), service switch, 1p Start.
Message appears : SELECT BY DOWN SW, select level with joy Down/Up and push Start button.
>>> GAME SERIES
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1. Rastan (1987)
2. Nastar (1988)
3. Warrior Blade - Rastan Saga Episode III (1991)
>>> DESIGNERS / PROGRAMMERS / STAFF
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Programmers : Hideaki Tomioka, Mari Iwano, Kazuhiko Sugiyama, Ted Aono, Manabu Doi
Hardware designer : Eikichi Takahashi
Music composed by : Hisayoshi Ogura
Sound editor : Yasuhisa Watanabe
Graphic designer : Hiroyasu Nagai
Game and art designer : Hisaya Yabusaki
>>> GAME PORTS TO OTHER SYSTEMS
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* Consoles :
Microsoft XBOX (2006, 'Taito Legends 2')
Sony PlayStation 2 (2006, 'Taito Legends 2')
* Computers :
PC [CD-ROM] (2006, 'Taito Legends 2')
>>> OTHER GAME RESOURCES
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Game's rom.