Blasted

Description

Using your high-powered scope rifle, blast aliens and other bad guys who have invaded an apartment complex, but be careful not to shoot the tenants or get hit by return fire. In two-player mode, you shoot at your opponent's building and he shoots at yours.

Blasted was produced by Bally Midway in 1988.

Bally Midway released 96 machines in our database under this trade name, starting in 1980. Bally Midway was based in United States.

Other machines made by Bally Midway during the time period Blasted was produced include: Heavy Metal Meltdown, City Slicker, Dungeons & Dragons, Hardbody, Party Animal, 2nd Chance Draw Poker, Blackwater 100, Escape From the Lost World, Truck Stop, and Arch Rivals

Specs

Name	Blasted
Developer	Bally Midway (United States)
Year	1988
Type	Videogame
KLOV/MOG #	7144
Class	Wide Release
Genre	Shooter
Monitor	Orientation: Horizontal Type: Raster: Standard Resolution Color: Color
Conversion Class	Midway Mono Board
# Simultaneous Players	2
# Maximum Players	2
Game Play	Competitive
Control Panel Layout	Multiple Player
Sound	Amplified Stereo (two channel)
Cabinet Styles	Upright/Standard
Control Panel	Blasted Control Panel Image
Side Art	Blasted Side Art Image

Game Play

This game has a somewhat comical type of gameplay similar to that of Rampage and Xenophobe. It's fun to shoot at the tenants just to see how they react. The game can get quite competitive when two players are trying to shoot each other.

Blasted KLOV/IAM 5 Point User Score: 4.95 (2 votes)

Fun Factor: 4.90

Overall Like	5.00
Fun (Social)	5.00
Fun (Solo)	4.50
Collector Desire	5.00

Technical Rating: 5.00

Gameplay	5.00
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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Miscellaneous

The PCB architecture for this game is very similar to that of Rampage and Power Drive. The game also uses a Sounds Good and a Dual Amp for sound generation and amplification respectively. The pinouts for all these games are almost exactly the same except for a few of the control and sound inputs.

VAPS Arcade/Coin-Op Blasted Census

There are 15,264 members of the Video Arcade Preservation Society / Vintage Arcade Preservation Society, 9,669 whom participate in our arcade census project of games owned, wanted, or for sale. Census data currently includes 166,973 machines (7,000 unique titles).

Uncommon - There are 11 known instances of this machine owned by Blasted collectors who are active members. Of these, 9 of them are original dedicated machines. 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 a Blasted machine for sale.

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

This game ranks a 2 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

Manuals

Blasted - Parts List and Operating Manual - Blasted Manual — **Blasted - Parts List and Operating Manual**
(43 pages, 2.8 MB File)

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