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Traverse USA

トラバース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 92 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, Demoneye-X, Red Alert, Sky Chuter, Tropical Angel, Zippy Race, Lode Runner, Spartan X, and Battle-Road

Specs

Name Traverse USA
Developer Irem (Japan)
Year 1983
Type Videogame
KLOV/MOG # 10185
Class Wide Release
Genre Racing
Monitor
Conversion Class Irem
Game Specific Traverse USA Pinout
Dipswitch Settings

Traverse USA Dipswitch Settings (user contributed)

# Simultaneous Players 1
# Maximum Players 2
Game Play Alternating
Control Panel Layout Single Player
Controls
  • Joystick: 2-way (left, right)
  • Buttons: 2 - LowHigh
Sound Amplified Mono (one channel)
Cabinet Styles
  • Upright/Standard

Traverse USA KLOV/IAM 5 Point User Score: 0.00 (0 votes)

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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 15,364 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 167,365 machines (7,023 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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