Yosaku
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Description
Control a lumberjack in a forest and crop down trees while avoiding boars, snakes, falling foliage, and even bird droppings. Each pattern consists of three trees that must be felled to advance. Mystery scores are awarded when a tree is felled and board is killed.
Yosaku was produced by SNK in 1979.
SNK released 186 machines in our database under this trade name, starting in 1978. SNK was based in Japan.
Other machines made by SNK during the time period Yosaku was produced include: Uchu Senkan Yamato, New Space Wars, Safari Rally, Space Micon Kit, Ozma Wars, and Sasuke Vs. Commander
Specs
| Name | Yosaku |
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| Developer | SNK (Japan) |
| Year | 1979 |
| Type | Videogame |
| KLOV/MOG # | 10516 |
| Class | Wide Release |
| Genre | Other |
| Narrative Theme | Hunting |
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| Conversion Class | unique |
| # Simultaneous Players | 1 |
| # Maximum Players | 2 |
| Game Play | Alternating |
| Control Panel Layout | Single Player |
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| Sound | Amplified Mono (one channel) |
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Miscellaneous
Based a Japanese pop song under the same name.
VAPS Arcade/Coin-Op Yosaku Census
There are 15,282 members of the Video Arcade Preservation Society / Vintage Arcade Preservation Society, 9,675 whom participate in our arcade census project of games owned, wanted, or for sale. Census data currently includes 166,993 machines (6,997 unique titles).
Rare - There are 2 known instances of this machine owned by Yosaku collectors who are active members. Of these, 2 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 an extra Yosaku circuit board for sale.
Wanted - There is one active VAPS member currently looking for Yosaku.
This game ranks a 2 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]
Flyers
1979
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