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Insector X Insector X - Japanese Logo - Katakana / Kanji

Insector X - Cabinet - Video Game Marquee

Description

The player controls a exterminator who has to shoot and bomb all kinds of insects in this horizontal shooter filled with cartoonish characters and backgrounds. Kill the big bees to get power-ups. Each stage ends with a big boss.

Insector X was produced by Taito in 1988.

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 Insector X was produced include: Tokusyu Butai UAG, Full Throttle, Contintental Circuit, Exzisus, Wardner No Mori, Bonze Adventure, Chase H.Q., Chuka Taisen, Cloud Master, and Fighting Hawk

Insector X
Insector X

Specs

Name Insector X
Developer Taito (Japan)
Year 1988
Type Videogame
KLOV/MOG # 8194
Class Wide Release
Genre Shooter
Monitor
Conversion Class JAMMA
# Simultaneous Players 1
# Maximum Players 2
Game Play Alternating
Control Panel Layout Single Player
Controls
  • Joystick: 8-way
  • Buttons: 2 - Shoot|Extra Weapon
Sound Amplified Mono (one channel)
Cabinet Styles
  • Upright/Standard

Insector X KLOV/IAM 5 Point User Score: 0.00 (0 votes)

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VAPS Arcade/Coin-Op Insector X Census

There are 14,756 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 164,456 machines (6,896 unique titles).

Common - There are 32 known instances of this machine owned by Insector X collectors who are active members. Of these, One is a conversion in which game circuit boards (and possibly cabinet graphics) have been placed in (and on) another game cabinet. 31 of them are only circuit boards which a collector could put into a generic case if desired.

For Sale - There are 2 active VAPS members with a Insector X circuit boards for sale.

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

This game ranks a 9 on a scale out of 100 (100 = most often seen, 1=least common) in popularity based on census ownership records.

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