Megadon
Epos Corporation (Photar Industries license) • 1982


Megadon is a vertical shooter released in 1982 by Epos Corporation under license from Photar Industries. The single player controls a craft maneuvering across the screen with a two-way joystick, engaging enemy formations in a field-style perspective. Two buttons manage firing and thrusting actions as players navigate the onscreen action. The game utilizes a Zilog Z80 processor for its gameplay and a General Instrument AY8910 chip to generate sound effects. Its display features a resolution of 236 x 272 pixels, presented at a refresh rate of 60 Hz with a palette of 32 colors. Players must utilize the thrust and fire controls to survive against waves of adversaries in this shooter experience.
Details
- Manufacturer
- Epos Corporation (Photar Industries license)
- Year
- 1982
- Players
- 1
- Genre
- Shooter / Field
- Display
- raster, rotated 270°
- Emulation status
- good
- MAME ID
- megadon
Machine data derived from the MAME project.