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Blood Bros. Blood Bros. - Japanese Logo - Katakana / Kanji

Blood Bros. - Cabinet - Video Game Marquee

Description

The setting is the Wild West where the player moves a cross hairs and shoot at objects on a stationary screen. The player character can duck and roll along a one dimensional plane. A boss must be defeated before advancing to the next level.

Blood Bros. was produced by TAD Corporation in 1990.

TAD Corporation released 5 machines in our database under this trade name, starting in 1988. TAD Corporation was based in United States.

Other machines made by TAD Corporation during the time period Blood Bros. was produced include: JuJu Densetsu, Toki, Cabal, and Heated Barrel

Blood Bros. - Cabinet - Machine
Cabinet

Specs

Name Blood Bros.
Developer TAD Corporation (United States)
Year 1990
Type Videogame
KLOV/MOG # 7163
Class Wide Release
Genre Shooter
Monitor
Conversion Class JAMMA
Dipswitch Settings

Blood Bros. Dipswitch Settings (user contributed)

# Simultaneous Players 2
# Maximum Players 2
Gameplay Joint
Control Panel Layout Multiple Player
Controls
  • Joystick: 8-way
  • Buttons: 3 [FireRollDynamite]
Sound Amplified Stereo (two channel)
Cabinet Styles
  • Upright/Standard
Instructions Blood Bros. Instructions Image
Bezel Blood Bros. Bezel Image
Control Panel Blood Bros. Control Panel Image
Side Art Blood Bros. Side Art Image
PCB Blood Bros. PCB Image

Game Introduction

The first player controls a cowboy and the second player controls a Native American.

Blood Bros. KLOV/IAM 5 Point User Score: 0.00 (0 votes)

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Miscellaneous

Licensed to Fabtek for US manufacture and distribution.

VAPS Arcade/Coin-Op Blood Bros. Census

There are 14,717 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 164,291 machines (6,886 unique titles).

Very Common - There are 81 known instances of this machine owned by Blood Bros. collectors who are active members. Of these, 8 of them are original dedicated machines. 5 of them are conversions in which game circuit boards (and possibly cabinet graphics) have been placed in (and on) another game cabinet. 68 of them are only circuit boards which a collector could put into a generic case if desired.

For Sale - There are 4 active VAPS members with a Blood Bros. circuit boards for sale.

Wanted - There are 2 active VAPS members currently looking for Blood Bros.. There is one active VAPS member looking for a Blood Bros. circuit board set.

This game ranks a 20 on a scale out of 100 (100 = most often seen, 1=least common) in popularity based on census ownership records.

This game ranks a 3 on a scale out of 100 (100 = most often seen, 1=least common) in popularity based on census want list records.

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

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Legacy

  1. Cabal
  2. Blood Bros.

Manuals

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Original Blood Brothers Fabtek Arcade video game Manual

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blood brothers arcade pcb working #101

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blood brothers arcade pcb working Tested With Bezel Art

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BLOOD BROS BY TAD ARCADE PCB JAMMA ORIGINAL FAULTY FOR REPAIR OR SPARES

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Blood Brothers Video Arcade Game Owners Manual, Fabtek 1990

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BLOOD BROTHERS ARCADE MACHINE by TAD CORP. 1990 (Excellent Condition) *RARE*

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Blood Brothers Video Arcade Game Service Manual, Atlanta (769)

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2015 2 57.50 57.50
All Years 2 57.50 57.50

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