Namco Galaxian
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- This article is a generic description of Namco's "Galaxian" hardware. For the specific arcade game, see Galaxian.
The Namco 8-bit Galaxian arcade system board was first used by Namco in 1979.
[edit] Namco Galaxian specifications
- Main CPU: Z80
- Sound chips: Discrete
- Video resolution: 256x224
- Notes: King and Balloon has an extra Z80 processor to drive a DAC which handles the speech.
[edit] List of Namco Galaxian arcade games
- Galaxian (1979)
- King and Balloon (1980) - the first game to feature synthesized voices