Sega Fonz hardware
From Sega Retro
Sega Fonz hardware was discrete logic Sega arcade hardware that debuted in 1976. It was used for several Sega racing games from 1976 to 1977. This was the first arcade hardware capable of producing three-dimensional graphics with sprite scaling in a third-person perspective.
Specifications
Technical specifications of the hardware include:[1][2][3]
- Features: Three-dimensional graphics, third-person perspective, sprite scaling, scaling road, collision detection
- ROM: 512 bytes (2x 256 bytes)
- ROM chips: 2x MMI 6306-1
- ROM bus width: 8-bit (2x 4-bit)
Games
- Road Race (1976)
- Man T.T. (1976)
- Moto-Cross (1976)
- Fonz (1976)
- Twin Course T.T. (1977)
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