Game Story
This would be my second restoration where the motive was pure profit. I had hopes this hobby would be cost neutral.
Type | Upright | Serial | unknown | Status | SOLD |
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Restoration | Log | Photos | Gallery | Other |
Technical Information
Title
Track & Field was released in 1983 by Centuri. The title was developed by Konami and licensed to Centuri. It features a color raster display with a horizontal orientation at standard resolution (256x224). Up to 4 players per game, only 2 simultaneously.
Architecture
This game is built on the Konami 6809 hardware platform. The 6809 CPU drive the game and a Z80 runs a SN76496 and VLM5030 for sound. This uses the 18/36 Konami pinout
Video CPU | 6809 | Motorola |
---|---|---|
Audio CPU | Z80 | Zilog |
Sound | SN76496 | Texas Instruments |
Speech | VLM5030 | Konami |
Display | G07 | Electrohome |
Controls
Action | Control | Upright | Cocktail | Notes |
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Run | Button | 4 | 4 | 2 per player White for 1/3 Blue for 2/4 |
Jump/Throw | Button | 2 | 2 | White, Leaf Switch |
Player | Button | 4 | 4 | 2 White, 2 blue |
Production Notes
The title is Hyper Olympic outside the US. It was given an official license by the 1984 Olympic Committee,