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Aqua Jack Aqua Jack - Japanese Logo - Katakana / Kanji

Aqua Jack - Cabinet - Video Game Marquee

Description

Pilot a hoovercraft over water and land while dodging bullets and avoiding objects by either going around them or jumping over them. Shoot the attacking enemy airplanes and helicopters before they shoot you.

Aqua Jack was produced by Taito in 1990.

Taito released 487 machines in our database under this trade name, starting in 1967.

Other machines made by Taito during the time period Aqua Jack was produced include: Twin Hawk, Flipull, Asuka Asuka, Nastar, WGP, Aa Eikou No Koushien, Air Inferno, American Horseshoes, Double Axle, and Euro Football Champ

Aqua Jack - Cabinet - Machine
Cabinet

Specs

Name Aqua Jack
Developer Taito
Year 1990
Type Videogame
KLOV/MOG # 6896
Class Wide Release
Genre Shooter
Monitor
Conversion Class unique
# Simultaneous Players 1
# Maximum Players 1
Gameplay Single
Control Panel Layout Single Player
Controls
  • Joystick: 8-way stick with trigger and two thumb buttons [Missile|Jump]
  • Pedals: 1
Sound Amplified Stereo (two channel)
Cabinet Styles
  • Upright/Standard

Aqua Jack KLOV/IAM 5 Point User Score: 3.48 (1 vote)

Fun Factor: 3.20

Overall Like 3.00
Fun (Social) 3.00
Fun (Solo) 4.00
Collector Desire 3.00

Technical Rating: 3.75

Gameplay 4.00
Graphics 4.00
Originality 4.00
Sound/Music 3.00

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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Miscellaneous

This game says it was manufactured by Romstar on all of the artwork. However, during game play, it says the game was manufactured by Taito. The board has Taito screened on it, but it has stickers on it that say Romstar.

VAPS Arcade/Coin-Op Aqua Jack Census

There are 14,716 members of the Video Arcade Preservation Society / Vintage Arcade Preservation Society, 9,455 whom participate in our arcade census project of games owned, wanted, or for sale. Census data currently includes 164,294 machines (6,886 unique titles).

Uncommon - There are 11 known instances of this machine owned by Aqua Jack collectors who are active members. Of these, 6 of them are original dedicated machines. 5 of them are only circuit boards which a collector could put into a generic case if desired.

For Sale - There is one active VAPS member with a Aqua Jack machine for sale. There is one active VAPS member with an extra Aqua Jack circuit board for sale.

Wanted - No active members have added this machine to their wish list.

This game ranks a 2 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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