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Word Zapper Word Zapper - Japanese Logo - Katakana / Kanji

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Description

Use your fully loaded craft to blast the oncoming letters to spell your word.

Word Zapper was produced by Unknown in 1982.

Unknown released 775 machines in our database under this trade name, starting in 1700. Unknown was based in United States.

Other machines made by Unknown during the time period Word Zapper was produced include: Polybius, Super Heli, Pop-Man, Paint Roller, NewPuc2, Amigo, Cook Race, Cotocoto Cottong, Gallag, and Locomotion

Specs

Name Word Zapper
Developer Unknown (United States)
Year 1982
Type Videogame
KLOV/MOG # 10469
Class Wide Release
Genre Shooter
Monitor
Conversion Class unique
# Simultaneous Players 1
# Maximum Players 2
Game Play Alternating
Control Panel Layout Single Player
Sound Amplified Mono (one channel)
Cabinet Styles
  • Upright/Standard

Word Zapper KLOV/IAM 5 Point User Score: 4.33 (1 vote)

Fun Factor: 4.75

Overall Like 5.00
Fun (Social) 5.00
Fun (Solo) -1.00
Collector Desire 5.00

Technical Rating: 4.00

Gameplay 5.00
Graphics 3.00
Originality 5.00
Sound/Music 3.00

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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VAPS Arcade/Coin-Op Word Zapper 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 are no known instances of this game owned by one of our active members.

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

Rarity and Popularity independently are not necessarily indications of value. [More Information]

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