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KLAX

Description

Player must catch colored blocks rolling down a conveyer belt and stack them by color in vertical columns or, in higher levels, horizontal and diagonal rows. Higher levels also use more colors of blocks. A female voice announces each wave and offers praise for bonus points.

KLAX was produced by Atari Games in 1989.

Atari Games released 89 machines in our database under this trade name, starting in 1984. Atari Games was based in United States.

Other machines made by Atari Games during the time period KLAX was produced include: Tetris, Vindicators, Assault, Toobin', Cyberball, Escape From The Planet Of The Robot Monsters, Hard Drivin', Cyberball 2072, Badlands, and S.T.U.N. Runner

Specs

Name	KLAX
Developer	Atari Games (United States)
Year	1989
Type	Videogame
KLOV/MOG #	8266
Class	Wide Release
Genre	Puzzle / Tile Match
Monitor	Orientation: Horizontal Type: Raster: Standard Resolution Color: Color 19-inch Wells-Gardner 19K7901
Conversion Class	JAMMA
# Simultaneous Players	2
# Maximum Players	2
Game Play	Joint
Control Panel Layout	Multiple Player
Controls	Joystick: 4-way (up, down, left, right) Buttons: 1 - Flip
Sound	Amplified Mono (one channel)
Cabinet Styles	Upright/Standard Cabaret/Mini - 171 lbs Alternative
Control Panel	KLAX Control Panel Image
Side Art	KLAX Side Art Image

Video Clips

KLAX shortplay by Ivan Paduano

KLAX KLOV/IAM 5 Point User Score: 3.35 (2 votes)

Fun Factor: 3.20

Overall Like	4.00
Fun (Social)	4.00
Fun (Solo)	3.00
Collector Desire	1.00

Technical Rating: 3.50

Gameplay	4.00
Graphics	4.00
Originality	3.00
Sound/Music	3.00

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.

Images

VAPS Arcade/Coin-Op KLAX Census

There are 15,268 members of the Video Arcade Preservation Society / Vintage Arcade Preservation Society, 9,671 whom participate in our arcade census project of games owned, wanted, or for sale. Census data currently includes 166,977 machines (7,000 unique titles).

Very Common - There are 190 known instances of this machine owned by KLAX collectors who are active members. Of these, 72 of them are original dedicated machines. 21 of them are conversions in which game circuit boards (and possibly cabinet graphics) have been placed in (and on) another game cabinet. 96 of them are only circuit boards which a collector could put into a generic case if desired.

For Sale - There are 6 active VAPS members with a KLAX machines for sale. There are 5 active VAPS members with a KLAX circuit boards for sale.

Wanted - There are 5 active VAPS members currently looking for KLAX.

This game ranks a 56 on a scale out of 100 (100 = most often seen, 1=least common) in popularity based on census ownership records.

This game ranks a 8 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

Manuals

Universal Kit Installation Instructions - KLAX Manual — **Universal Kit Installation Instructions**
(64 pages, 12.2 MB File)

misc. Pinout and DIP Switch Settings - KLAX Manual — **misc. Pinout and DIP Switch Settings**
(3 pages, 373 kB File)

Additional References (logged in members often see more)

3D Model (External): Conversion (8c9f730c37606898cf1e1aacf796d371)
3D Model (External): Dedicated (b40d852605b0072a56802c1861509c88)

Arcade Map - Play This Game

Our members have reported that KLAX is playable at 1 locations:

Name	Location	State	Country	Details	Check-ins
Level One Bar + Arcade	130 Hutchinson Ave, Columbus	Ohio	United States	Unknown	0

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