This title is JAMMA compatible (the circuit board for it is one of the smallest ever made, it is barely larger than a Nintendo Famicom cartridge). This game was released as a conversion kit only (often factory installed in a generic cabinet), so any such machine could be converted into a proper Snow Bros. It has since been released, in its entirety, to the emulation community and is a fine conversion. was licensed to Manchester's Ocean Software for conversion to both the Atari ST and the Commodore Amiga home computers but, again like "Liquid Kids", Ocean decided that the game wouldn't perform well at retail and the game was cancelled. TECHNICAL Game ID: MIN16-02 Main CPU: Motorola 68000 8 Mhz) Sound CPU: Zilog Z80 6 Mhz) Sound Chips: YM3812 3 Mhz) Screen orientation: Horizontal Video resolution: 256 x 224 pixels Screen refresh: 57.50 Hz Palette colors: 256 Players: 2 Control: 8-way joystick Buttons: 2 TRIVIA Snow Bros. Green = Inflates the players like a balloon and lets them fly around the screen, killing any monsters they touch.Įvery 10th level features a battle with a large end-of-level boss.Blue = Bigger snowballs (encases monsters quicker).These can be picked up and act as power-ups: When players defeat an enemy, it may drop a coloured potion bottle. These ghosts can't be killed or stunned, so the player's only hope is to avoid them while eliminating the remaining standard enemies, to move on to the next screen as soon as possible. After a short time the evil pumpkin will spawn ghosts that can travel freely around the stage as they seek out Nick and Tom. The pumpkin is invincible but can be stunned with snowballs. If players take too much time to complete a stage, an evil pumpkin head will appear and try to kill them. This sends the giant snowball flying around the screen, killing any enemies that lay in its path. The encased enemies can then be kicked in order to destroy them and this is achieved by standing next to the snowball and pressing the "kick out" button. The snowmen can throw snowballs at the enemies with the aim of encasing them completely in snow. One or two players take on the roles of snowmen Nick and Tom as they battle a variety of monsters over fifty platform-based, single screen levels. Nick & Tom (set 1)Arcade Video game published 33 years ago: Snow Bros. On the title screen, enter the following code to access the stage select.NOTICE: These are informations from parent game snowbros - Snow Bros. But if done a second time or after doing a specific event in the game (getting a game over, beating a boss and then soft resetting or beating the final boss) will sometimes have the weird screen with glitched sprites not redirect back to the title screen with, sometimes, a weird glitch which are not always predictable (like a weird version of the title screen that can't be interacted with, a weird repeating sound that gets lower and lower without stopping, or even text) Pressing Start will lead to a weird screen with glitched sprites, if everything goes well, it will later redirect to the tittle screen. Get the bills before they disappear, and you'll get 500 points for every one that you get.Īfter Entering the Stage Select Screen, if selecting a multiple of 10 and pressing Up, it's possible to select Stage 00 If you knock out all enemies with one snowball, bills will appear in place of the dead enemies.
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