Lost In Translation/Kuri Kinton
Kuri Kinton | |
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Manufacturer | Taito Corporation Japan |
Released | 1988 |
Control Method |
8-way Joystick 2 Button(s) |
Main CPU | (3x) Z80 (@ 6.000 MHz) Z80 (@ 6.000 MHz) |
Sound CPU | Mono YM2203 (@ 3.000 MHz) |
Video Details |
Raster (Horizontal) 320 x 224 pixels 60.00 Hz 256 Palette colours |
Screens | 1 |
ROM Info | 5 ROMs 1,376,256 bytes (1.31 MiB) |
MAME ID | kurikint · kurikina · kurikinj · kurikinu |
About The Game
Kuri Kinton is a horizontally scrolling arcade video game beat-em-up where you fight your way through an underground fortress of evil ninjas, boxers, and other enemies to rescue your girlfriend.
Trivia
The title of this game translates from Japanese as 'Honor League Gold Association'. Note that there is a Japanese dish called 'kuri-kinton' which is mashed sweet potatoes and chestnuts.
Zuntata Records released a limited-edition soundtrack album for this game (Zuntata History L'ab-normal 1st - ZTTL-0038) on 01/04/1999.
Updates
The prototype version has :
- Difficulty very unoptimized.
- DIPSWs invincibility and slow motion.
- No end credits.
- No water in level 2/3, only brown garbage instead.
- Some other minor things (graphic glitches vs. bosses, bad-oriented continue screen, etc).
- The green carpet in level 2 isn't animated.
Staff
- Creators
- Wolf Kato
- Crusher Ishikawa
- Yasuyuki Hiwatashi
- Hardware Designers
- Hiroyuki Noguchi
- Minoru Yoshimura
- Sound Designers
- Masahiko Takagi
- Yasuhisa Watanabe
- Charactor Designers
- Seiji Kawakami
- Yoshihiko Wakita
- s.c. Mizutani
- s.c. Tomita
- s.c. Kimura
- s.c. Kusano
- Thanks Santasan
- Publicity Supervisor
- Naoko Yoshida
- Game Designer
- Kei. S
Cabinet and Artwork
Ports
- Consoles
- Sony PlayStation 2 (2005, "Taito Memories Vol. 1")
- Microsoft XBOX (2006, "Taito Legends 2")
- Sony PlayStation 2 (2006, "Taito Legends 2")
- Computers
- PC [CD-ROM] (2006, "Taito Legends 2")