Updated Snow Bros, Air Buster, DJ Boy and Heavy Unit to use ths new generic implementation. 0.117: David Haywood moved "Pandora" sprite chip implementation to its own file. Added new cpu1 roms to clone 'The Winter Bobble'. 0.119u3: Changed description of clone 'The Winter Bobble' to 'The Winter Bobble (bootleg of Snow Bros.)'.
Differences are: In title screen, copyright string added with "Licensed to Dooyong Ind. Nick & Tom (Dooyong license), comes from an original PCBb. 14th August 2008: Tirino73 dumped Snow Bros. 0.127: Tirino73 / MAME Italia added clone 'Snow Bros. 0.133u1: Renamed (snowbroa) to (snowbrosa), (snowbrob) to (snowbrosb), (snowbroc) to (snowbrosc), (snowbroj) to (snowbrosj), (snowbrod) to (snowbrosd) and (snowbro3) to (snowbros3). 0.142: Aaron Giles fixed missing video in clone 'The Winter Bobble (bootleg of Snow Bros.)'. Jr.") : includes 10 additional (new) levels after you complete all 50 from the arcade. Snow Brothers 3 - Magical Adventure (2002) * Hidden Functions : If the 'Invulnerability dip switch' is enabled, you are invulnerable but you may also 'Pause' the game with P2 Start and restart with P1 Start.ģ. The glowing cake can also appear at other times during the game. Collect all four of these letters for an extra life. If these enemies are killed, they each provide a letter : S,N,O or W. When the cake is collected, the game stops and four blue snowball creatures appear for a short time. * Killing all the monsters on a level with a single snowball causes money bonuses, worth 10,000 points, to fall down, but sometimes a glowing cake bonus will appear instead. Pony Canyon / Scitron released a limited-edition soundtrack album for this game (Out Zone, Snow Bros. Licensed to Romstar for USA distribution.Ī bootleg of this game is known as "The Winter Bobble". The marquee for this title shows a 'Snow Bros.' logo, with two snowmen, and a couple of cartoon enemies in the background - in keeping with the game's 'cute' theme. This title is JAMMA compatible (the circuit board for it is one of the smallest ever made, it is barely larger than a Nintendo Famicom cartridge). This game was released as a conversion kit only (often factory installed in a generic cabinet), so any such machine could be converted into a proper Snow Bros. It has since been released, in its entirety, to the emulation community and is a fine conversion.
#Machine snow bros 2 software
was licensed to Manchester's Ocean Software for conversion to both the Atari ST and the Commodore Amiga home computers but, again like "Liquid Kids", Ocean decided that the game wouldn't perform well at retail and the game was cancelled. * Green = Inflates the players like a balloon and lets them fly around the screen, killing any monsters they touch. * Blue = Bigger snowballs (encases monsters quicker) During every 10th level, the players must face and defeat an end-of-level boss.Ī number of power-ups are available, in the form of coloured potions. This is achieved by standing next to the snowball and pressing the "kick out" button, which sends the giant snowball flying around the screen, killing any enemies that lay in its path. The encased enemies must them be kicked in order to destroy them.
The snowmen must throw snowballs at the enemies, eventually encasing them completely in snow. One or two players take on the roles of snowmen Nick and Tom as they battle a variety of monsters over fifty platform-based, single screen levels. Play your favorite classic games and more with the GameEx front end.