RE: VECTOR: Asteroids cheat (again)

"Sean McLachlan" <[email protected]>
Newsgroups gmane.games.arcade.vector
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>
> Atari released new code rom modifications (both rev1 and rev2) that
> supposedly made it harder to "hunt".  The release note is described
> in the link below.  This release note was in .pdf form on DLH's DVD
> I believe.  I converted it to .jpg for easier viewing.
>
> http://www.brasington.org/arcade/hs2/asteroids/astrev2a.jpg
>

So is there any way to tell the hard chips from the originals?  I'm guessing
the kit swapped 1 or 2, but not all of the ROMs.

> adding some other features to my asteroids high score kit as well,
> but with it being holiday season, I'm not really allocating any time
> to my arcade hobby until next year.

Like the ability to play Asteroids Deluxe?  Please, oh please say yes.


Sean McLachlan          Salt Lake City, Utah
[email protected]   Video Game n00b since 2001
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