Voltage Fighter Gowcaizer

Description

A one-on-one fighting game featuring superhero-like characters.

Voltage Fighter Gowcaizer was produced by Technos in 1995.

Technos released 28 machines in our database under this trade name, starting in 1982. Technos was based in United States.

Other machines made by Technos during the time period Voltage Fighter Gowcaizer was produced include: Shadow Force, WWF WrestleFest, Double Dragon 3 The Rosetta Stone, Nintendo World Cup, Combatribes The, Double Dragon NeoGeo, and Super Dodge Ball (Neo-Geo)

Specs

Name	Voltage Fighter Gowcaizer
Developer	Technos (United States)
Year	1995
Type	Videogame
KLOV/MOG #	10347
Class	Wide Release
Genre	Fighting
Monitor	Orientation: Horizontal Type: Raster: Standard Resolution Color: Color
Conversion Class	Neo Geo MVS
# Simultaneous Players	2
# Maximum Players	2
Game Play	Competitive
Control Panel Layout	Multiple Player
Controls	Joystick: 8-way Buttons: 4 - Light Attack\|Medium Attack\|Strong Attack\|Fierce Attack
Sound	Amplified Stereo (two channel)
Cabinet Styles	Upright/Standard
Instructions	Voltage Fighter Gowcaizer Instructions Image

Game Introduction

A one-on-one fighting game. Players choose from eight superhero-like characters: Gowcaizer (the title character), Karin (a voluptous female version of Son Ho Tzu), Capt. Atlantis (a parody of the typical American superhero), Fudomaru (a cyber-samurai), Hellstinger (a demonic rocker), Brider (a Guyver look-alike), Shen Long (a martial arts master), Marion (a cyborg), Shaia (an idol with a robotic sidekick) and Kyosuke Shigure (a mystic swordsman who summons spiritual pets). Players can learn new moves by defeating opponents.

Voltage Fighter Gowcaizer KLOV/IAM 5 Point User Score: 5.00 (1 vote)

Fun Factor: 5.00

Overall Like	5.00
Fun (Social)	5.00
Fun (Solo)	5.00
Collector Desire	5.00

Technical Rating: 5.00

Gameplay	5.00
Graphics	5.00
Originality	5.00
Sound/Music	5.00

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.

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Trivia

The character designs were done by Masami Ohbari, who also did the character designs of the three animated IGarou DensetsuIIFatal Fury King Of FightersI movies.PThe character Karin is designed after Son Hon Tzu, the hero from the Chinese fable, Journey to the West. Other characters designed after Son Hon Tzu are Son Son from ISon SonI and IMarvel Vs. Capcom 2 New Age of HeroesI, Gokuo from IChina GateI and Son Gokou from IDragonball ZI.

Miscellaneous

Known in Japan as IChojin Gakuen GowkaizerI.

VAPS Arcade/Coin-Op Voltage Fighter Gowcaizer 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 22 known instances of this machine owned by Voltage Fighter Gowcaizer collectors who are active members. Of these, 22 of them are only circuit boards which a collector could put into a generic case if desired.

For Sale - There is one active VAPS member with an extra Voltage Fighter Gowcaizer circuit board for sale.

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

This game ranks a 8 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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