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Birdie King Birdie King - Japanese Logo - Katakana / Kanji

Birdie King - Cabinet - Video Game Marquee

Description

A golfing game from Taito.

Birdie King was produced by Taito in 1982.

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

Other machines made by Taito during the time period Birdie King was produced include: Janputer, Space Cruiser, Zarzon, T.T Mahjong, Space Seeker, Electric Yo-Yo, Front Line, Jungle Boy, Jungle Hunt, and Jungle King

Specs

Name Birdie King
Developer Taito (Japan)
Year 1982
Type Videogame
KLOV/MOG # 7124
Class Wide Release
Genre Golf
Monitor
Conversion Class Taito Classic
# Simultaneous Players 1
# Maximum Players 2
Game Play Alternating
Control Panel Layout Single Player
Sound Amplified Mono (one channel)
Cabinet Styles
  • Upright/Standard
Control Panel Birdie King Control Panel Image

Birdie King KLOV/IAM 5 Point User Score: 3.43 (1 vote)

Fun Factor: 3.60

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

Technical Rating: 3.25

Gameplay 3.00
Graphics 3.00
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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VAPS Arcade/Coin-Op Birdie King Census

There are 14,748 members of the Video Arcade Preservation Society / Vintage Arcade Preservation Society, 9,472 whom participate in our arcade census project of games owned, wanted, or for sale. Census data currently includes 164,454 machines (6,894 unique titles).

Uncommon - There are 20 known instances of this machine owned by Birdie King collectors who are active members. Of these, 10 of them are original dedicated machines. 2 of them are conversions in which game circuit boards (and possibly cabinet graphics) have been placed in (and on) another game cabinet. 8 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 an extra Birdie King circuit board for sale.

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

This game ranks a 6 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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Legacy

  1. Birdie King
  2. Birdie King 2
  3. Birdie King 3

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BIRDIE KING 2 NOT WORKING-Taito ORIGINAL PCB-NON JAMMA-L@@K!

Auction ends in: 1 week, 3 days

FixedPrice
$75.00

Birdie King 3 by TECMO Video Arcade Game Board Set in Cage-WORKING!

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$150.00

BIRDIE KING 3-Taito NOT WORKING ORIGINAL PCB-NON JAMMA-L@@K!

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$75.00

BIRDIE KING 2-Taito NOT WORKING ORIGINAL PCB-NON JAMMA-L@@K!

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$65.00

birdie king 2 pcb untested salling as-is

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$35.00

Birdie King II Video Arcade Game Marquee, Taito 1982

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$29.99

Arcade,Coin Operated, Amusement, Taito, Birdie King II, PCB SET, Golf

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$199.99

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