Traverse USA
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Description
Drive a motorcycle across America. The waypoints are major cities.
Traverse USA was produced by Irem in 1983.
Irem released 90 machines in our database under this trade name, starting in 1978. Irem was based in Japan.
Other machines made by Irem during the time period Traverse USA was produced include: Moon Patrol, Panther, Andromeda, Red Alert, Demoneye-X, Tropical Angel, Zippy Race, Lode Runner, Spartan X, and Battle-Road
Specs
| Name | Traverse USA |
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| Developer | Irem (Japan) |
| Year | 1983 |
| Type | Videogame |
| KLOV/MOG # | 10185 |
| Class | Wide Release |
| Genre | Racing |
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| Conversion Class | Irem |
| Game Specific | Traverse USA Pinout |
| Dipswitch Settings | |
| # Simultaneous Players | 1 |
| # Maximum Players | 2 |
| Game Play | Alternating |
| Control Panel Layout | Single Player |
| Controls |
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| Sound | Amplified Mono (one channel) |
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Trivia
A DIP switch on this machine can change the title to either Traverse USA or Zippy Race.
Miscellaneous
This is the same game as Zippy Race.
This is also the same game as MotoRace USA, which was licensed to Williams for US manufacture and distribution.
VAPS Arcade/Coin-Op Traverse USA 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).
Uncommon - There are 20 known instances of this machine owned by Traverse USA collectors who are active members. Of these, 20 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 Traverse USA circuit boards for sale.
Wanted - No active members have added this machine to their wish list. There is one active VAPS member looking for a Traverse USA circuit board set.
This game ranks a 11 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]
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