Social engineering I was finally able to locate and ex-employee who had the He said that he had in fact, left a workingīoard set on his desk when he was laid off from Atari. The subject strayed to prototypes and finally to Marble Man. Wanted too much money for very common games. One day I got a call from a friend, who said he knew an ex-AtariĮmployee who was interested in selling a few games. We were supposed to get together and make a backup set of ROMSįor him at the same time I copied the data for my board. He was very busy, and we were actually unable to meet for over six I went back to the owner of the complete machine, and heĪgreed to help me now that I had 'official' permission. They also did not have easy access to a machine or the code. Also, I had to find the data on my own, as they did not have I had permission to copy the data, but only to fix my board. Then about 4 weeks later the email I had been waiting for arrived. I sent the email, and did not hear anything I had made contact with an Atari employee who I had met atĬA Extreme and asked for his assistance in contacting the ‘right person’.

With the ROM data, unless I had written permission from Atari. Knew of one person who had a complete machine, and he was not willing to part Late in 1999, I was still sitting around with all the parts, The control panel had 3 joysticks, which was strange. Ken said that I could haveĪlso produced another monitor bezel. I asked around, and it ended up beingįrom the same cabinet that is pictured at. I paid $400 for those pieces and I felt very stupid, since I did notĮven have a working board, or the hope of ever finding one.ĭuring the 1998 California Extreme show, I saw a Marble ManĬontrol panel lying in an unused room at the venue we were setting up in. With graphics, and one piece of side art. He had and NOS (trackball version) overlay,Ī marquee (different from the one I had seen on ), a monitor bezel Not have the board, but he did have some parts he was willing to sell me. I asked around on RGVAC and nobody there had any informationĪbout 3 months later I posted again on RGVAC and got a He thought was still there ended up being an Escape from the Planet of the I called him back a couple weeks later, and the machine Me any further, without permission from management. He said that he thought there might beĪnother MM machine somewhere in the warehouse, but he was not sure. To answer the phone had a lot of knowledge on things like this. I called Atari’s Support #, since the person who used I saw Bobby Tribble’s page on Marble Man, but I didn’tĪsked around, but no one was talking, or no one knew anything about the game. Basically it was just a PCB with a few TTL chips on it. While scrounging through the boards IĬan across this strange board labeled ‘Marble Man’. Load of PCB boards that had been saved from a dumpster. In 1997, I was rummaging through an operators This game was assembled from pieces I collected over a Finish importing the game.The story of Marble Madness II: Marble Man When you get to the screen asking what emulator you want to use select the Mame4Rage you added.

Import the Primal Rage 2 rom into your platform. So if you are adding it to your 'Arcade' platform add 'Arcade' in the Associated Platforms tab.Ģ. Then in the Associate Platforms tab add the name of the platform you are coin add Primal Rage 2 into. Call it whatever you want, point to the exe. In LB go to >Tools >Mange >Emulators and then click 'Add'. Then you just import the rom into your platform and edit the game to use Mame4Rage as the emulator and not Mame.ġ. You need to add Mame4Rage as an emulator like you would Retroach, Mame, or any other emulator. You imported the emulator Mame4Rage as a game? In regards to add in the MAME4RAGE i imported it as a MAME game an point to the MAME4RAGE exe to play the rom as the is in the MAME4RAGE emulator in the roms folder.

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