Gang Wars

Gang Wars
Developer: Alpha Denshi Publisher: Alpha Denshi Platform: Arcade (Alpha Denshi 68000 hardware) Released in JP: June 1989 Released in US: July 1989 Released in EU: July 1989 This game has hidden developer credits. This game has unused graphics. This game has regional differences.

Gang Wars is a subpar beat 'em up with a stat upgrade system.

Unused Graphics

A filler tile used in the game's graphics bank. Translates to "Chara".

Developer Credits

Even though Satoshi Hagitani had long left Alpha Denshi by this point, their signature message can still be found starting at address 0x00070 in the audio CPU:

Sound Board No.62FC01
Music Macro Lungeag & 
Effect Macro Lungeag & 
Adpcm Voice Out Control Program
ALPHA DENSHI CO., LTD.
By Satoshi.Hagitani 

(Source: Original TCRF research)

Regional Differences

INT	USA

The Japanese version has Japanese voice acting and Japanese text. The "World" version has Japanese voice acting and English text. For the US version only, new voice clips were recorded in English. They're not very good.

(Source: Original TCRF research)

INT	USA

The sign that appears at the end of Stage 3 was changed in the US version.

(Source: Bryan McPhail (MAME Alpha 68000 driver), Original TCRF research)