MUSEUM VOOR POPULAIRE CULTUUR
Moon Patrol
Irem | Williams
1982
Player drives a moon buggy jumping over craters, rocks and land mines, shooting simultaneously at rocks in front and aliens above while dodging their missiles. Features very catchy background music and cute bouncing tires when the buggy is destroyed. Foreground and background terrain scroll at different rates giving the illusion of depth.
genre | scrolling shooter
design | Takashi Nishiyama
upright cabinet
acquisitie | november 2021
Missile Command
Atari
1980
Using three atomic missile launching bases you defend your cities against incoming missiles. Enemy missiles may seperate into several missiles so shoot them down early because you only have a limited number of missiles.
genre | shoot ‘em up
design | David Theurer
programmers | Rich Adam, David Theurer
composer | Rich Adam
upright cabinet
acquisitie | oktober 2021
1942
Centuri
1984
Control a WWII-style plane over 32 vertically scrolling sea and landscapes. Shoot various types of enemy planes. Collect a variety of weapon power-ups.
genre | scrolling shooter
design | Yoshiki Okamoto
composer | Ayako Mori
upright cabinet
acquisitie | september 2021
Asteroids Deluxe
Atari
1980
Pilot a spaceship equipped with shields and auto-fire as you blast through level after level of rotating asteroids. UFOs and multi-segmented Killer Satellites take chase, searching for an opportunity to destroy your ship.
genre | multidirectional shooter
design | Dave Shepperd
upright cabinet
acquisitie | september 2021
Time Pilot
Konami | Centuri
1982
The player’s single jet fighter placed in the center of the screen shoots down waves of WWI Biplanes, WWII era fighters, 1970’s era helicopters, 1980’s era jets, and futuristic UFOs while trying to rescue fellow pilots and avoid bombs, missiles, and other enemy fire.
genre | multidirectional shooter
design | Yoshiki Okamoto
art | Hideki Ooyama
composer | Masahiro Inoue
upright cabinet
acquisitie | augustus 2021
Popeye
Nintendo
1982
You play Popeye who must win the love of Olive Oyl in three different scenarios while avoiding the nasty Bluto. Your main weapon against this relentless brute is the cans of spinach that appear at the beginning of each screen. You must dodge the projectiles thrown by Bluto and the Sea Hag, as well as Bluto’s punches.
genre | platform
design | Genyo Takeda, Shigeru Miyamoto
upright cabinet
acquisitie | augustus 2021
Qix
Taito
1981
Draw boxes to claim as much screen as possible without getting in the path of the “Qix” and “Sparx”. Draw slower for more points and hope that you have enough coins. Simple but very addicting!
genre | puzzle
design | Randy Pfeiffer, Sandy Pfeiffer
upright cabinet
acquisitie | juli 2021
Mario Bros.
Nintendo
1983
Turtles, crabs, and flies come pouring out of the waterworks. Hit the floor beneath them to flip them over, then kick them into the water. Collect coins for bonus points.
genre | platform
design | Shigeru Miyamoto, Gunpei Yokoi
upright cabinet
acquisitie | juli 2021
Rolling Thunder
Namco | Atari
1986
You play a secret agent codenamed “Albatross”, a member of the Rolling Thunder team. Your mission is to stop the criminal organization known as Geldra, rescue Agent Lelia Blitz and eventually overthrow Geldra’s leader Maboo.
genre | run and gun
componist | Junko Ozawa
upright cabinet
acquisitie | juni 2021
Double Dragon
Taito
1987
Martial Arts masters, Billy and Jimmy Lee AKA Hammer and Spike, must defeat the savage street gang known as the Black Warriors to rescue Billy’s girlfriend, Marian.
genre | beat-'em-up
design | Yoshihisa Kishimoto
upright cabinet
acquisitie | juni 2021
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