Hishou Same
飛翔鮫
Description
A vertical scrolling shooter where you fly a biplane, like a Sopwith Camel, equipped with two cannons and smart bombs. You must fly from each runway to the next over jungle, sea and desert destroying tanks, planes and ships.
Hishou Same was produced by Taito in 1987.
Taito released 488 machines in our database under this trade name, starting in 1967. Taito was based in Japan.
Other machines made by Taito during the time period Hishou Same was produced include: Bobble Bobble, Big Event Golf, Alcon, Battle Lane Vol. 5, Arkanoid, Flying Shark, Kyuukyoku Tiger, Arkanoid - Revenge Of Doh, Double Dragon, and Dr. Toppel Tankentai
Specs
| Name | Hishou Same |
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| Developer | Taito (Japan) |
| Year | 1987 |
| Type | Videogame |
| KLOV/MOG # | 8119 |
| Class | Wide Release |
| Genre | Shooting Vehicle |
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| Conversion Class | JAMMA |
| # 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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Game Play
A fairly standard vertical shoot-em-up with nice colorful graphics and natty music. Collect power-ups that add cannons to your weaponry. There are semi-Bosses near the end of the levels.
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Miscellaneous
This is the Japanese version of Flying Shark.
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VAPS Arcade/Coin-Op Hishou Same Census
There are 15,368 members of the Video Arcade Preservation Society / Vintage Arcade Preservation Society, 9,708 whom participate in our arcade census project of games owned, wanted, or for sale. Census data currently includes 167,369 machines (7,023 unique titles).
Uncommon - There are 11 known instances of this machine owned by Hishou Same collectors who are active members. Of these, 11 of them are only circuit boards which a collector could put into a generic case if desired.
Wanted - No active members have added this machine to their wish list.
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.
Rarity and Popularity independently are not necessarily indications of value. [More Information]
Technical
CPU: 68000, Z80 and 320C10
SOUND: YM-3812
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