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Night Stocker Night Stocker - Japanese Logo - Katakana / Kanji

Night Stocker - Cabinet - Video Game Marquee

Description

The player steers a futuristic car along the surface of a planet collecting colored crystals and firing at enemies. Bonus rounds occur at fixed distances where the object is to shoot as many enemies as possible.

Night Stocker was produced by Bally Sente in 1986.

Bally Sente released 23 machines in our database under this trade name, starting in 1984. Bally Sente was based in United States.

Other machines made by Bally Sente during the time period Night Stocker was produced include: Gimme A Break, Toggle, Street Football, Mini Golf, Mini Golf Deluxe, Name That Tune, Shrike Avenger, Spiker, Stompin', and Moon Quake

Specs

Name Night Stocker
Developer Bally Sente (United States)
Year 1986
Type Videogame
KLOV/MOG # 8870
Class Wide Release
Genre Shooter
Development Team
Monitor
Conversion Class Bally Sente
# Simultaneous Players 1
# Maximum Players 1
Game Play Single
Control Panel Layout Single Player
Controls
  • Steering: Wheel
  • Gun: Positional with trigger
Sound Amplified Mono (one channel)
Cabinet Styles
  • Upright/Standard

Game Play

Two players can and often play simultaneously with one controlling the steering wheel and the other firing the gun.

Night Stocker KLOV/IAM 5 Point User Score: 3.78 (1 vote)

Fun Factor: 3.50

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

Technical Rating: 4.00

Gameplay 4.00
Graphics 4.00
Originality 4.00
Sound/Music 4.00

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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Images

Conversion

Bally Sente "SacMan" mainframe. This was a kit used to convert Ms. Pac-Man games. The system supports cartridge-like PCBs for different titles.

VAPS Arcade/Coin-Op Night Stocker 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).

Uncommon - There are 20 known instances of this machine owned by Night Stocker collectors who are active members. Of these, 10 of them are original dedicated machines. 3 of them are conversions in which game circuit boards (and possibly cabinet graphics) have been placed in (and on) another game cabinet. 6 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 a Night Stocker machine for sale.

Wanted - There is one active VAPS member currently looking for Night Stocker.

This game ranks a 3 on a scale out of 100 (100 = most often seen, 1=least common) in popularity based on census ownership records.

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

Legacy

  1. Stocker
  2. Euro Stocker
  3. Night Stocker

Foto-Finder® (Books)

  1. The Encyclopedia of Arcade Video Games Kurtz (ISBN 0764319256) Page: 195; Color photo Price guide: No
  2. Encyclopedia of Arcade Video Games Kurtz (ISBN 0764319256) Page: 195; Color photo

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Bally Sente Night Stocker Arcade Manual (SEE PHOTOS)

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Original Authentic Night Stocker Translite Marquee

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ORIGINAL-BALLY-NIGHT STOCKER-FIELD CONVERSION KIT-INSTRUCTION SHEETS

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original Night Stocker Bally Sente arcade video game owners manual

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