Demon's World
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Description
A platform shooter where you fight against scary monsters.
Demon's World was produced by Toaplan in 1989.
Toaplan released 31 machines in our database under this trade name, starting in 1986. Toaplan was based in Japan.
Other machines made by Toaplan during the time period Demon's World was produced include: Tatsujin, Truxton, Pyros, Twin Cobra, Mahjong Sisters, TwinHawk, Same! Same! Same!, Horror Story, Zero Wing, and Hell Fire
Specs
| Name | Demon's World |
|---|---|
| Developer | Toaplan (Japan) |
| Year | 1989 |
| Type | Videogame |
| KLOV/MOG # | 7554 |
| Class | Wide Release |
| Genre | Scrolling Shooter |
| Monitor |
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| Conversion Class | JAMMA |
| # Simultaneous Players | 2 |
| # Maximum Players | 2 |
| Game Play | Joint |
| Control Panel Layout | Multiple Player |
| Sound | Amplified Mono (one channel) |
| Cabinet Styles |
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Game Play
Press jump twice in quick succession to perform a double jump. While jumping, press down to quickly descend.
Demon's World KLOV/IAM 5 Point User Score: 3.35 (1 vote)
Fun Factor: 4.20
Overall Like |
5.00 |
|---|---|
| Fun (Social) | 4.00 |
| Fun (Solo) | 5.00 |
| Collector Desire | 2.00 |
Technical Rating: 2.50
| Gameplay | 4.00 |
|---|---|
| Graphics | 3.00 |
| Originality | 1.00 |
| Sound/Music | 2.00 |
Personal Impressions and Technical Impressions each account for half of the total score.
Within the Personal Impressions category, Like
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Miscellaneous
COPY OF IHorror StoryIPThe game was licensed to Taito for manufacture and distribution.PThere are two versions of this game. One has a setting in the netherworld of the far east and features undead creatures of Asian lore while the other sets the game in the spooky Old West with appropriate ghosts and the like.
VAPS Arcade/Coin-Op Demon's World 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).
Common - There are 23 known instances of this machine owned by Demon's World collectors who are active members. Of these, 23 of them are only circuit boards which a collector could put into a generic case if desired.
Wanted - There is one active VAPS member currently looking for Demon's World. There is one active VAPS member looking for a Demon's World circuit board set.
This game ranks a 5 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.
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Technical
This games used hardware similar to that used in other Toaplan games of the time, including ITruxtonIITatsujinI. It uses a M68000 Main CPU, 10MHz, a Z80 Sound CPU, 3.5MHz driving a YM3812 also 3.5MHz, and a 320C10 Protection MCU, 3.5MHz.PLike the aforementioned Toaplan games, the game is multiregional, meaning that it can be configured for different regions via the DIP switches. These settings change the legal warnings, can display the Taito licensing message and can change the title between the English version IDemons WorldI and the Japanese version IHorror StoryI.
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