Kung Fu

Description

Rescue your sweetheart from the evil Black Fist clan. Traverse five floors of enemies and bosses to reach the top.

Kung Fu was produced by Irem in 1984.

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 Kung Fu was produced include: Tropical Angel, Zippy Race, Traverse USA, Moon Patrol, Red Alert, Lode Runner, Spartan X, Lode Runner - The Bungeling Strikes Back, Battle-Road, and Lode Runner - Golden Labyrinth

Specs

Name	Kung Fu
Developer	Irem (Japan)
Year	1984
Type	Videogame
KLOV/MOG #	8360
Class	Wide Release
Genre	Scrolling Fighter
Monitor	Orientation: Horizontal Type: Raster: Standard Resolution Color: Color
Conversion Class	Nintendo PlayChoice
# Simultaneous Players	1
# Maximum Players	2
Game Play	Alternating
Control Panel Layout	Single Player
Controls	Joystick: 4-way (up, down, left, right) Buttons: 2 - PunchKick
Sound	Unamplified Mono (requires one-channel amp)
Cabinet Styles	Upright/Standard

Kung Fu KLOV/IAM 5 Point User Score: 3.45 (1 vote)

Fun Factor: 3.40

Overall Like	4.00
Fun (Social)	3.00
Fun (Solo)	3.00
Collector Desire	3.00

Technical Rating: 3.50

Gameplay	4.00
Graphics	3.00
Originality	4.00
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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Trivia

Kung Fu is an NES port of the arcade game, Kung Fu Master.

Miscellaneous

COPY OF: Kung-Fu Master

VAPS Arcade/Coin-Op Kung Fu 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 45 known instances of this machine owned by Kung Fu collectors who are active members. Of these, 8 of them are original dedicated machines. 3 of them are conversions in which game circuit boards (and possibly cabinet graphics) have been placed in (and on) another game cabinet. 33 of them are only circuit boards which a collector could put into a generic case if desired.

Wanted - There are 3 active VAPS members currently looking for Kung Fu.

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.

This game ranks a 5 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]

Arcade Map - Play This Game

Our members have reported that Kung Fu is playable at 1 locations:

Name	Location	State	Country	Details	Check-ins
Upstate Pinball & Arcade Museum	109A West Trade St, Simpsonville	South Carolina	United States	Arcade	2

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