Lost In Translation/Sengoku

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Sengoku
Manufacturer	SNK
Released	1991
Control Method	8-way Joystick 4 Button(s)
Main CPU	Neo-Geo 68000 (@ 12.000 MHz) Z80 (@ 4.000 MHz)
Sound CPU	Stereo YM2610 (@ 8.000 MHz)
Video Details	Raster (Horizontal) 320 x 224 pixels 59.19 Hz 4,096 Palette colours
Screens	1
ROM Info	21 ROMs 8,585,216 bytes (8.19 MiB)
MAME ID	sengoku · sengokh

About The Game

Sengoku is an horizontally scrolling arcade video game beat-em-up.

Two warriors, endowed with spiritual gifts, fight to stop the resurrection of the Mad Shogun. Lots of very interesting enemies and beautiful scenery. The player also has the ability to morph into different fighters.

Additional Technical Information

Players : 2

Control : 8-way joystick

Buttons : 3

=> [A] Attack [B] Jump [C] Change

Trivia

Released in February 1991.

This game is known in Japan as "Sengoku Denshou" (translates from Japanese as 'Civil War Tradition').

The game includes different items which change the special attack :

Colour	Action
Green	When 10 green items are collected, life gauge gain 1up
Red	Samurai sword
Blue	Double sword
Purple	Holy sword
Gold	Unknown effect

In level 2, there is a store called 'Boutique Athena' in the background with the original Athena logo from 1986's "Athena" by SNK.

Tips and tricks

Hold the attack button for a couple seconds to launch a burst of energy from the player's fist.

Series

1. Sengoku (1991)
2. Sengoku 2 (1993)
3. Sengoku 3 (2001)

Staff

Producer

Yanbaru

Programmers

Shinchan (as 'Shinchan-SSS')

Oh!Butch

Sound

Tate Norio

Toshio Shimizm (as Shimizum)

Picture

U-Rakuchou

Marohie

Mic-Senbey

Chulip-Nao

Dadamusi

Sick of

Game Assists

Dirty-H-Miyamaki

Phantom Iwata

HTMS-Sugimori

Directors

Tama

Moonmin

Cabinet and Artwork

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  Neo-Geo arcade cabinet.

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  Sengoku marquee.

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  Sengoku flyer.

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  Back of the Sengoku flyer.

Ports

Consoles

Nintendo Super Famicom (1993, "Sengoku Denshou")

Sega Mega CD (1993, "Sengoku Denshou")

SNK Neo-Geo CD (1995, "Sengoku Denshou")

Soundtrack Releases

Album Name	Catalogue No.	Released	Publisher	Comments
Crossed Swords / Sengoku Denshou	PCCB-00076	1991-11-21	Pony Canyon/Scitron	CD version.

References

The contents of this page are licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 Unported License.
The sources used include MAME (version 0.113u2) and history.dat (revision 1.28 - 2008-10-18).
Please see http://www.arcade-history.com for credits.