IGS PGM cart. published 24 years ago:

DoDonPachi Dai-Ou-Jou (c) 2002 Cave.

This is a fight between the human race and the machines. To defeat the machines the humans sent 'Elemental Dolls' piloting ships to aid them in their fight.

- TECHNICAL -

IGS PGM hardware

Main CPU: Motorola 68000 (@ 20 Mhz), Zilog Z80 (@ 8.468 Mhz) Sound Chips: ICS2115 (@ 8.468 Mhz)

Players: 2 Control: 8-way Joystick Buttons: 3 => [A] Shoot, [B] Bomb, [C] Full Auto

- TRIVIA -

Developed/Produced by Cave and Sales by AMI (Amusement Marketing International).

Released in April 2002.

The title of this game translates from Japanese as 'Angry Chief Hornet: Peaceful Death'.

The game is known outside Japan as "DoDonPachi 3" (Literally:Angry Chief Hornet 3).

It is rumored that only 5 players have cleared both loops of the game, 12 months after it's arcade release.

Shortly after DoDonPachi Dai-Ou-Jou, Cave released a special fan-edition of the same game. It is called "DoDonPachi Dai-Ou-Jou [Black Label]".

Cave released a limited-edition soundtrack album for this game (DoDonPachi Dai-Ou-Jou / Ketsui - Kizuna Jigoku Tachi - Original Sound Track - CVST-0000) on 06/06/2003.

- TIPS AND TRICKS -

* Hits: When an enemy is killed, if the player kills another one in a short, specified time, the kill count will increase by one.

Player layout in our catalog: 2P sim.

If you are exploring by feel rather than by title, jump from the tags above into the matching genre rooms, or return to the Arcade hall for the full wall.

Open Play on this page to start DoDonPachi Dai-Ou-Jou Tamashii (V201, China). Keyboard, USB/Bluetooth pads, and the on-screen touch gamepad all work inside the emulator bar. Save states and fullscreen live on that same bar so you can pause mid-session and resume later.

Player layout on this cabinet: 2P sim.

Genre tags on Classic Arcade Games: Shooter, Arcade.