Shootout

Description

Players must take on the criminal underworld in this 2-D shooter. Be careful not to shoot the policemen or the good citizens by accident!

Shootout was produced by Data East in 1985.

Data East released 175 machines in our database under this trade name, starting in 1979. Data East was based in Japan.

Other machines made by Data East during the time period Shootout was produced include: Fighting Ice Hockey, Tag Team Wrestling, Battle Wings, Zaviga, Grand Sumo, The, B-Wings, Boulder Dash DECO, Zero Target, Competition Golf, and Darwin 4078

Specs

Name	Shootout
Developer	Data East (Japan)
Year	1985
Type	Videogame
KLOV/MOG #	9530
Class	Wide Release
Genre	Shooter
Monitor	Orientation: Horizontal Type: Raster: Standard Resolution Color: Color
Conversion Class	Data East Classic
Game Specific	Shootout Pinout
Dipswitch Settings	Shootout Dipswitch Settings (user contributed)
# Simultaneous Players	1
# Maximum Players	2
Game Play	Alternating
Control Panel Layout	Single Player
Controls	Joystick: 8-way Buttons: 2 - FireRoll
Sound	Amplified Mono (one channel)
Cabinet Styles	Upright/Standard
Bezel	Shootout Bezel Image
Control Panel	Shootout Control Panel Image

Video Clips

Shootout shortplay by Ivan Paduano

Shootout KLOV/IAM 5 Point User Score: 4.03 (1 vote)

Fun Factor: 3.80

Overall Like	5.00
Fun (Social)	2.00
Fun (Solo)	4.00
Collector Desire	3.00

Technical Rating: 4.25

Gameplay	4.00
Graphics	5.00
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.

Images

Conversion

The board is directly swappable with Ring King, Express Raider and the single-player Karate Champ. With the appropriate Data East adaptors you can convert this cabinet to Kung-Fu Master Irem pinout, two-player Karate Champ needs additional wiring, Commando Capcom pinout, Karnov JAMMA pinout and Tag Team Wrestling Konami pinout.

VAPS Arcade/Coin-Op Shootout 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 35 known instances of this machine owned by Shootout collectors who are active members. Of these, 6 of them are original dedicated machines. 2 of them are conversions in which game circuit boards (and possibly cabinet graphics) have been placed in (and on) another game cabinet. 27 of them are only circuit boards which a collector could put into a generic case if desired.

For Sale - There are 2 active VAPS members with a Shootout circuit boards for sale.

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

This game ranks a 13 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]

Flyers

Manuals

Pinout and DIP Switch Settings - Shootout Manual — **Pinout and DIP Switch Settings**
(1 page, 127 kB File)

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