MAME 0.89u2

Release Date

MAME 0.89u2 was released on 3 December 2004.

Contributors

The known contributors for this version are, in alphabetical order:

• Aaron Giles
• Brian Troha
• BUT
• Chris Hardy
• Curt Coder
• Derrick Renaud
• Nathan Woods
• Pierpaolo Prazzoli
• René Single

Specific Contributions

The known contributions for this version are, in the order specified in the whatsnew:

• Aaron Giles contributed Sega driver improvements:
  • many s18, s16a priority bugs fixed
  • fixed s16a end-of-spritelist marker
  • 8751 simulation improved
  • backup ram hooked up
  • dipswitch fixes
  • cleanups
  • etc.

• Aaron Giles fixed a sound issue when in the debugger

• Curt Coder cleaned up misc driver

• Derrick Renaud updated frogs to allow discrete sound to be used for tongue with samples for non-simulated sounds

• BUT made improvements to the Renegade driver based on data from a real MCU

• René Single made a VC compiler fix

• Nathan Woods removed some obsolete code from MESS

Game Support

New Games supported or promoted from GAME_NOT_WORKING status

• Poker Dice

New clones added

• Lucky and Wild (Japan)
• Steel Gunner (Japan)
• Metal Hawk (Japan)
• Ordyne (Japan, English)
• Scorpion (Zaccaria Original)
• Hunchback Olympics (Scramble hardware)
• Arabian Fight (Japan)