Tank II

Description

Battle arena filled with barriers and "X"s that represent land mines is viewed from a overhead perspective by two players who individually maneuver their black or white tank in an effort to shoot the other. A black and white game that required two players as there is no computer controlled opponents.

Tank II was produced by Kee Games in 1974.

Kee Games released 16 machines in our database under this trade name, starting in 1974. Kee Games was based in United States.

Other machines made by Kee Games during the time period Tank II was produced include: Elimination, Twin Racer, Tank, Spike, and Formula K

Specs

Name	Tank II
Developer	Kee Games (United States)
Year	1974
Type	Videogame
KLOV/MOG #	10029
Class	Wide Release
Genre	Labyrinth/Maze
Monitor	Orientation: Horizontal Type: Raster: Standard Resolution Color: Black and White 19-inch Motorola
Conversion Class	unique
# Simultaneous Players	2
# Maximum Players	2
Game Play	Competitive
Control Panel Layout	Multiple Player
Controls	Joystick: 2-way (up, down) Joystick: 2-way (up, down) with button - Fire
Sound	Amplified Mono (one channel)
Cabinet Styles	Upright/Standard
Bezel	Tank II Bezel Image

Video Clips

1974 Atari Tank Arcade Game

Tank II 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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VAPS Arcade/Coin-Op Tank II 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 35 known instances of this machine owned by Tank II collectors who are active members. Of these, 33 of them are original dedicated machines. 2 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 Tank II machines for sale.

Wanted - There are 2 active VAPS members currently looking for Tank II.

This game ranks a 12 on a scale out of 100 (100 = most often seen, 1=least common) in popularity based on census ownership records.

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]

Technical

The playfield can be changed by grounding D9 pin 6 (on Right board). Randy From published other modifications in PlayMeter April 77 & November 77 (both early & late issues) which included play controlled projectiles, alternating playfields, invisible tanks & return to base after shot.

Legacy

Manuals

Operation, Maintainance, Service Manual - Tank II Manual — **Operation, Maintainance, Service Manual**
(31 pages, 2.2 MB File)

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