Vs. Castlevania
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Display
Type: raster Horizontal
Resolution: 256 x 240
Refresh: 60.1 Hz
Processors
Ricoh RP2A03 @ 1.79 MHz
Audio
Ricoh RP2A03 @ 1.79 MHz
RP2A03 APU @ 1.79 MHz
Channels: 1
Controls
Players: 2
Coin slots: 2
joy, 8-way, 2 buttons
joy, 8-way, 2 buttons
Components (from manual)
2A03 CPU · 2F and 2J on CPU PCB (main side), U8 on Sub PCB · CPU Chip
PCBs (from manual)
Sub PCB
VS. Castlevania Sub PCB for dual system
VS. Castlevania Sub PCB for dual system
CPU PCB
Main CPU board with 40-pin DIP IC sockets
Main CPU board with 40-pin DIP IC sockets
DIP Switch Settings
Data from MAME. On later hardware, game settings are typically in the Test/Service Menu, not DIP switches. Learn more
| Switch | Setting | Options | Default |
|---|---|---|---|
| SW1:1, SW1:2, SW1:3 | Coinage | SW1:1 SW1:2 SW1:3OFF OFF ON 5 Coins/1 CreditOFF ON OFF 4 Coins/1 CreditOFF ON ON 3 Coins/1 CreditON OFF OFF 2 Coins/1 CreditON ON ON 1 Coin/1 Credit ✱ON ON OFF 1 Coin/2 CreditsON OFF ON 1 Coin/3 CreditsOFF OFF OFF Free Play | 1 Coin/1 Credit |
| SW1:4 | Lives | OFF 2ON 3 ✱ | 3 |
| SW1:5, SW1:6 | Bonus points | SW1:5 SW1:6ON ON Timer x 4, Hearts x 40 ✱ON OFF Timer x 6, Hearts x 60OFF ON Timer x 8, Hearts x 80OFF OFF Timer x 9, Hearts x 90 | Timer x 4, Hearts x 40 |
| SW1:7 | Difficulty | ON Easy ✱OFF Hard | Easy |
| SW1:8 | Unused | ON Off ✱OFF On | Off |