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Manufacturer:
Capcom Year: 1989 Class: Wide Release Genre: Scrolling Fighter Type: Videogame Monitor:
Number of Simultaneous Players: 1 Maximum number of Players: 2 Gameplay: Alternating Control Panel Layout: Single Player Controls:
Sound: Amplified Mono (one channel) |
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Willow DescriptionThis is a scrolling adventure game following the plot of the Lucasfilm movie "Willow." As Willow, or Madmartigan (or both), the player(s) work their way through various stages, defeating numerous enemies and facing a large "boss" at the end of each stage ending with defeating Bavmorda, the evil antagonist from the movie.Know anything more about this game? Cheats, Tricks and BugsWhen facing Bavmorda as the Willow character, it is probably best to use the tornado for offense and the magic shield for defense.Holding down the attack button will often speed up the lengthy narratives between levels. Game IntroductionMake your way through a varied and interesting selection of levels to defeat the boss at the end. Along the way, pick up the coins from defeated enemies and treasure chests to spend at the various stores. The purchase of weapon power-ups are highly favorable since they will remain with you for the rest of the game. The game is very player-friendly in that it allows continued play from several places within each level. The graphics are very good, with an obvious Japanamation influence.Game PlayThe overall gameplay is excellent. The final battle against Bavmorda is highly challenging and well worth the reward at the end.MiscellaneousLICENSOR: LucasfilmCAPS/VAPS Arcade CensusThere are 6,452 members of the Classic Arcade Preservation Society / Video Arcade Preservation Society, 3,704 whom participate in our arcade census project of games owned, wanted, or for sale. Census data currently includes 60,894 machines (3,615 unique titles).Common - There are 27 known instances of this machine owned by Willow collectors. Of these, 3 of them are original dedicated machines, and 24 of them are only circuit boards which a collector could put into a generic case if desired. This game ranks a 17 on a scale out of 100 (100 = most commonly seen, 1=least common) in popularity based on census ownership records. Wanted - There is one VAPS member currently looking for Willow. There are 3 VAPS members looking for Willow board sets. This game ranks a 11 on a scale out of 100 (100 = most commonly seen, 1=least common) in popularity based on census want list records. For Sale - There are 0 VAPS members with extra Willow circuit boards for sale. VAPS members are totally independent of VAPS and the International Arcade Museum, and we are unable to recommend, endorce, or guarantee any person or company selling games or game parts.
eBay ListingsClick to search eBay for Willow Videogame machines and related items.Click to search eBay for machines and parts made by Capcom. Check out the IAM/KLOV report of the hottest coin-op machines on eBay, powered by Ace.com.
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