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Raiden Fighters 2: Operation Hell Dive - Cabinet - Video Game Marquee

Description

One of the best vertically scrolling shooters yet.

Raiden Fighters 2: Operation Hell Dive was produced by Seibu Kaihatsu in 1997.

Seibu Kaihatsu released 26 machines in our database under this trade name, starting in 1985. Seibu Kaihatsu was based in Japan.

Other machines made by Seibu Kaihatsu during the time period Raiden Fighters 2: Operation Hell Dive was produced include: Gun Dogs, Raiden Fighters, E-Jong High School, Viper Phase 1, Battle Balls, Raiden Fighters Jet, E-jan Sakura aka E-Jong Sakura So, E-Jong Sakura So, and Gravure Collection

Raiden Fighters 2: Operation Hell Dive - Cabinet - Machine
Cabinet
(Contributed by: Jeremy Brainard)

Specs

Name Raiden Fighters 2: Operation Hell Dive
Developer Seibu Kaihatsu (Japan)
Year 1997
Type Videogame
KLOV/MOG # 9247
Class Wide Release
Genre Scrolling Shooter
Monitor
Conversion Class JAMMA
# Simultaneous Players 2
# Maximum Players 2
Gameplay Joint
Control Panel Layout Multiple Player
Controls
  • Joystick: 8-way
  • Buttons: 2 [FireBomb]
Sound Amplified Stereo (two channel)
Cabinet Styles
  • Upright/Standard
Instructions Raiden Fighters 2: Operation Hell Dive Instructions Image
PCB Raiden Fighters 2: Operation Hell Dive PCB Image

Game Introduction

This game is Raiden on horse steroids there is no other way to describe this game. There are ten different ships, each with different weapon configurations, manuverabilities, and other attributes. The Raiden ship from Raiden II is also in this one, purple laser and all.

Raiden Fighters 2: Operation Hell Dive KLOV/IAM 5 Point User Score: 4.55 (1 vote)

Fun Factor: 4.60

Overall Like 5.00
Fun (Social) 4.00
Fun (Solo) 5.00
Collector Desire 4.00

Technical Rating: 4.50

Gameplay 5.00
Graphics 5.00
Originality 3.00
Sound/Music 5.00

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 Raiden Fighters 2: Operation Hell Dive Census

There are 14,717 members of the Video Arcade Preservation Society / Vintage Arcade Preservation Society, 9,456 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).

Very Common - There are 81 known instances of this machine owned by Raiden Fighters 2: Operation Hell Dive collectors who are active members. Of these, 4 of them are original dedicated machines. 4 of them are conversions in which game circuit boards (and possibly cabinet graphics) have been placed in (and on) another game cabinet. 73 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 Raiden Fighters 2: Operation Hell Dive machine for sale. There is one active VAPS member with an extra Raiden Fighters 2: Operation Hell Dive circuit board for sale.

Wanted - There are 3 active VAPS members currently looking for Raiden Fighters 2: Operation Hell Dive.

This game ranks a 23 on a scale out of 100 (100 = most often seen, 1=least common) in popularity based on census ownership records.

This game ranks a 5 on a scale out of 100 (100 = most often seen, 1=least common) in popularity based on census want list records.

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Legacy

  1. Raiden Fighters
  2. Raiden Fighters 2: Operation Hell Dive
  3. Raiden Fighters Jet

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2015 1 115.00 115.00
All Years 1 115.00 115.00

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