War of Aero - Project MEIOU
Yang Cheng • 1993


Take to the skies in War of Aero - Project MEIOU, a cooperative vertical shooter released in 1993 by Yang Cheng. Two players control aircraft battling through waves of enemies and challenging environmental obstacles. Using an eight-way joystick and three buttons, players maneuver their planes and unleash attacks while navigating a vibrant, vertically scrolling landscape rendered at a resolution of 240x384 pixels with a palette of 1536 colors. The game’s visuals are driven by the Motorola 68000 processor and feature detailed sprite work from graphic designers Y. Sugimoto and H. Kanemaru, along with character designs credited to J. Ichikawa and H. Kanemaru. Sound effects and music contribute to the intense action, programmed by H. Yamanaka alongside sound contributions from Y. Ogawa and H. Shiomi. War of Aero - Project MEIOU demands teamwork as players coordinate their attacks against a relentless onslaught, all under the direction of J. Ichikawa. The game's technical specifications include a refresh rate of 60 Hz and utilizes the X1-010 sound chip to deliver an engaging audio experience for two simultaneous players.
Details
- Manufacturer
- Yang Cheng
- Year
- 1993
- Players
- 2
- Genre
- Shooter / Flying Vertical
- Display
- raster, rotated 270°
- Emulation status
- good
- MAME ID
- wrofaero
Machine data derived from the MAME project.