Lost In Translation/Master of Weapon

Master of Weapon is an arcade video game.

A seven-day nuclear storm brings on a big change on the earth. The earth cracks, the sea boils and the living things change. And human is no exception. After finishing of the cursed 7-day war, the remaining people change their cells and return to the nature in order to endure severe environmental changes. However, a selected part of the people - they had been called scientists - create a computer, which can lead the people in order to leave a seed humankind. This computer is called N.

Trivia
The title on the title screen is "Master of Weapon" but the title was probably supposed to be "Master of Weapons" as certain marquees says it is.

A very rare prototype of this game is known as "Yukiwo".

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.

Levels 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.

Staff

 * Directed & Produced By:
 * George Jyuttute


 * Game & Character Designed By:
 * Yukiwo Ishikawa (Y.I)


 * Programmed By:
 * George K-5
 * Takeshi Murata (T.M)
 * Creamy Tetsu (TET)
 * Maryin Kondoh


 * Art Designed By:
 * Yukiwo Ishikawa
 * Takako Kojima
 * Dandy Yarita
 * Makoto Fujita
 * Akira Saitoh
 * Hisakazu Katoh
 * Oolong Yamada
 * Kenji Hazama
 * Animation 20
 * Santa Claus


 * Hardware Designed By:
 * Eikichi Takahashi
 * Hiroyuki Noguchi


 * Music Composed & Arranged By:
 * Hisayoshi Ogura
 * Yasuhisa Watanabe


 * Graphic Designed By:
 * Hiroyasu Nagai
 * Kazuo Nakagawa
 * Animation 20

Ports

 * Consoles :
 * Sega Mega Drive (1991)
 * Sony PlayStation 2 (2007, "Taito Memories II Vol. 2")