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Monster Zero

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Description

Space shooter originally made by Nihon Game (later Culture Brain) with a similar presentation to Moon Shuttle, but with a variety of challenges. It is rumored to also have been pitched to Nichibutsu, where it went as far as location testing on the West Coast.

Monster Zero was produced by Taiyo System in 1982.

Taiyo System released 4 machines in our database under this trade name, starting in 1982. Taiyo System was based in Japan.

Other machines made by Taiyo System during the time period Monster Zero was produced include: Space Hunter, Chinese Hero, and Dynamic Ski

Specs

Name Monster Zero
Developer Taiyo System (Japan)
Year 1982
Type Videogame
KLOV/MOG # 22458
Class Wide Release
Genre Space
Monitor
# Simultaneous Players 1
# Maximum Players 2
Game Play Single
Control Panel Layout Multiple Player
Sound Amplified Mono (one channel)
Cabinet Styles
  • Upright/Standard
  • Cocktail

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Trivia

Taiyo System later became Nihon Game, and later on Culture Brain.

VAPS Arcade/Coin-Op Monster Zero Census

There are 15,446 members of the Video Arcade Preservation Society / Vintage Arcade Preservation Society, 9,747 whom participate in our arcade census project of games owned, wanted, or for sale. Census data currently includes 168,513 machines (7,065 unique titles).

Very rare - There is one known instance of this machine owned by an active member Monster Zero collector. It is an original dedicated machine (not another machine converted with a kit).

Wanted - No active members have added this machine to their wish list.

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