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American Laser Games
Manufacturer
American Laser Games
, USA
Date
1990 / 1992
Amiga
A500
Interface
RGB port, serial port, joystick port, parallel port, side expansion port
Shooter Arcade Game
arcade game with attached light gun(s)
cabinet features monitor with 25" / 33" or a 46" / 50" rear projection screen
uses laser disc video with graphics overlay, thus remarkable graphics quality
System Revision A (1990)
revision A system supports one gun (single player) and only two games
consists of the following components:
Amiga 500 mainboard
RAM/ROM board revision A (2× 64kB game code)
Mimetics
AmiGen
genlock
LaserDisc player Sony LDP-1450
audio amplifier board
a single player opto-isolator board
light gun
shot amplifier module, to be installed between light gun and optoisolator
NTSC demodulator board
games:
Mad Dog McCree
Who Shot Johnny Rock
System Revision B (1992)
revision B system supports two guns (dual player) and provide double the capacity for game code, thus supporting all games released for this system
consists of the following components:
Amiga 500 mainboard
RAM/ROM board revision B (2× 128kB game code)
Roctec
RocGen Plus
genlock
LaserDisc player Sony LDP-1450
combined audio amplifier (2× 8W) and dual player optoisolator board (TAOS board) with interface for optional ticket dispenser
two light guns with integrated shot amplifier module
NTSC demodulator board
games:
Who Shot Johnny Rock
Mad Dog McCree
Mad Dog 2 – The Lost Gold
Gallagher’s Gallery
Space Pirates
Crime Patrol
Crime Patrol 2 – Drug Wars
The Last Bounty Hunter
Notes
the RAM/ROM board features 2 EPROMs (U1/U2), one battery-backed RAM chip for game settings (U3) and two PALs (U4/U5)
games are copy protected through address scrambling (done by PALs on the RAM/ROM board)
the LaserDisc player is controlled via serial connection from the Amiga (start/stop etc.)
NTSC composite video is used (also for european models)
the light guns contain a mercury switch to allow reloading by tilting the gun
all games provided audio in multiple languages
Manual
alg_m.zip
Dragon's Lair Project
operation and service manual, revision B (all games)
3.3 MB
maddog_euro.zip
Dragon's Lair Project
operater's manual, revision A (Mad Dog McCree)
2.1 MB
maddog_johnnyrock_m.zip
Dragon's Lair Project
operating manual, revision A (Mad Dog McCree, Who Shot Johnny Rock)
942 kB
Vintage Advert
Advert (US)
1992
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1992
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1992
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1992
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1992
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1992
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1993
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1993