World Wars

Description

A shoot-em-up where the player flies over landscapes shooting various formations of planes, UFOs, etc. Avoid the tanks and defeat the end-of-level bosses.

World Wars was produced by SNK in 1987.

SNK released 183 machines in our database under this trade name, starting in 1978. SNK was based in Japan.

Other machines made by SNK during the time period World Wars was produced include: Victory Road, Meijinsen, Athena, Dogosoken, Psycho Soldier, Bermuda Triangle, Guerrilla War, Touchdown Fever, Battle Field, and Guevara

Specs

Name	World Wars
Developer	SNK (Japan)
Year	1987
Type	Videogame
KLOV/MOG #	10492
Class	Wide Release
Genre	Shooter
Monitor	Orientation: Vertical Type: Raster: Standard Resolution Color: Color
Conversion Class	JAMMA
# Simultaneous Players	2
# Maximum Players	2
Game Play	Joint
Control Panel Layout	Multiple Player
Controls	Joystick: Special - 4-way with left/right swivel (to turn gun) Buttons: 2 - Fire\|Select
Sound	Amplified Mono (one channel)
Cabinet Styles	Upright/Standard

World Wars KLOV/IAM 5 Point User Score: 0.00 (0 votes)

Personal Impressions and Technical Impressions each account for half of the total score. Within the Personal Impressions category, Like carries a little more weight than the other factors.

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VAPS Arcade/Coin-Op World Wars Census

There are 14,755 members of the Video Arcade Preservation Society / Vintage Arcade Preservation Society, 9,475 whom participate in our arcade census project of games owned, wanted, or for sale. Census data currently includes 164,460 machines (6,896 unique titles).

Scarce - There are 4 known instances of this machine owned by World Wars collectors who are active members. Of these, 4 of them are only circuit boards which a collector could put into a generic case if desired.

Wanted - No active members have added this machine to their wish list. There is one active VAPS member looking for a World Wars circuit board set.

This game ranks a 1 on a scale out of 100 (100 = most often seen, 1=least common) in popularity based on census ownership records.

Rarity and Popularity independently are not necessarily indications of value. [More Information]

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Technical

The game uses two Z80A CPUs for processing. Two banks

Manuals

Pinout and DIP switch settings - World Wars Manual — **Pinout and DIP switch settings**
(1 page, 201 kB File)

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