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Xevious 3DG Xevious 3DG - Japanese Logo - Katakana / Kanji

Xevious 3DG - Cabinet - Video Game Marquee

Description

An update to the popular shooter. This time, the display is in colourful polygonal 3-D. The earlier games in the series are also playable in this game.

Xevious 3DG was produced by Namco in 1996.

Namco released 310 machines in our database under this trade name, starting in 1977. Namco was based in Japan.

Other machines made by Namco during the time period Xevious 3DG was produced include: Dino Bonk, Super World Stadium '95, Tekken 2, Speed Racer, Soul Edge, Ace Driver Victory Lap, Alpine Surfer, Aqua Jet, Namco Classic Collection Volume 2, and Pocket Racer

Xevious 3DG - Cabinet - Machine
Cabinet

Specs

Name Xevious 3DG
Developer Namco (Japan)
Year 1996
Type Videogame
KLOV/MOG # 10506
Class Wide Release
Genre Scrolling Shooter
Monitor
Conversion Class Namco System 11 - JAMMA
# Simultaneous Players 2
# Maximum Players 2
Gameplay Joint
Control Panel Layout Multiple Player
Controls
  • Joystick: 8-way
  • Buttons: 2 [Fire|Bomb]
Sound Amplified Mono (one channel)
Cabinet Styles
  • Upright/Standard

Game Introduction

This is an update to Xevious which changes from the 2-D format of the original, to a 3-D environment. You start off with the same viewpoint as the original, but later your camera is positioned above/behind the ship looking towards the action.

Xevious 3DG KLOV/IAM 5 Point User Score: 4.28 (1 vote)

Fun Factor: 3.80

Overall Like 4.00
Fun (Social) 2.00
Fun (Solo) 4.00
Collector Desire 5.00

Technical Rating: 4.75

Gameplay 4.00
Graphics 5.00
Originality 5.00
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 Xevious 3DG 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).

Common - There are 39 known instances of this machine owned by Xevious 3DG collectors who are active members. Of these, 2 of them are conversions in which game circuit boards (and possibly cabinet graphics) have been placed in (and on) another game cabinet. 37 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 Xevious 3DG circuit boards for sale.

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

This game ranks a 10 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]

Legacy

  1. Xevious
  2. Super Xevious
  3. Solvalou
  4. Xevious 3DG

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