Time Gal
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Description
An animated laserdisc game where you play a lasergun-wielding, scantily-clad heroine who travels through time and explores different time eras in an attempt to stop an evil mastermind's diabolical plots.
Time Gal was produced by Taito in 1985.
Taito released 486 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 Time Gal was produced include: Starforce, Field Day, Cosmopolis, Zeke's Peak, Victorious Nine, Fairyland Story, Go Go Mr. Yamaguchi, Gyrodine, Legend Of Kage, The, and Mat Mania
Specs
| Name | Time Gal |
|---|---|
| Developer | Taito (Japan) |
| Year | 1985 |
| Type | Videogame |
| KLOV/MOG # | 10116 |
| Class | Wide Release |
| Genre | Adventure |
| Monitor |
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| Conversion Class | Taito Classic |
| External Device | LDP - unknown |
| # Simultaneous Players | 1 |
| # Maximum Players | 2 |
| Game Play | Alternating |
| Control Panel Layout | Single Player |
| Sound | Amplified Mono (one channel) |
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Game Introduction
An evil mastermind named Luda has traveled through time to change the past, so he can be acknowledeged as the leader of the world in his very own future time era.
Players control Time Gal, a heroic, scantily-clad female time traveler whose quest is to stop Luda from changing the past and conquering the world in his future time era.
Game Play
The game has 16 different levels which contains various different time periods in which the player must guide Time Gal through to stop Luda.
The time eras which Time Gal must venture through include The Prehistoric Era which has monstrous dinosaurs; The Stone Age which has big, mean cavemen; The World Wars and Desert Storm where there are enemy soldiers; and many more.
The final level is a futuristic world where Time Gal must battle deadly robots, laser weapons and alien creatures, defeat Luda and end the game.
Time Gal KLOV/IAM 5 Point User Score: 3.19 (1 vote)
Fun Factor: 4.00
Overall Like |
4.00 |
|---|---|
| Fun (Social) | -1.00 |
| Fun (Solo) | 4.00 |
| Collector Desire | 5.00 |
Technical Rating: 2.33
| Gameplay | 2.00 |
|---|---|
| Graphics | 4.00 |
| Originality | 2.00 |
| Sound/Music | -1.00 |
Personal Impressions and Technical Impressions each account for half of the total score.
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Trivia
This game was also released on Sega CD.
Miscellaneous
Produced by Taito and released only in Japan.
SEE ALSO: http://www.dragons-lair-project.com/games/pages/timegal.asp
VAPS Arcade/Coin-Op Time Gal 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).
Very rare - There is one known instance of this machine owned by an active member Time Gal collector. It is an original dedicated machine (not another machine converted with a kit).
Wanted - There are 2 active VAPS members currently looking for Time Gal.
This game ranks a 3 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
1985
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