Documented for this version
Which controls does this version use?
Actions
Keyboard | Use the mapped arcade directional control with the fire and action buttons, plus coin and start inputs. Verify the regional panel mapping. Verify the loaded Arcade Systems build instructions when the public sources do not provide a complete control table. |
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Control notes
The loaded Arcade Systems mapping takes priority over generic labels.
How it plays
How does Yamato (US) play?
Control the craft through the arcade combat sequence, fire at the incoming targets, and clear the stage while avoiding enemy attacks. Read the attract and instruction screens for the exact target types, movement limits, and bonus rules of this regional set.
Plan your run
What is the best way to play Yamato (US)?
Keep a visible escape lane, prioritize the nearest or fastest target, and avoid holding a fixed position while the formation changes. Compare the US and World-labelled programs only after checking their timing, score, and title-screen data.
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