A projection game featuring skeet shooting. Players use rifles to shoot clay pigeons as they fly across the panoramic screen.
Shoot Away was produced by Namco in 1984.
Namco released 310 machines in our database under this trade name, starting in 1977. Namco was based in Japan.
Other machines made by Namco during the time period Shoot Away was produced include: Phozon, Pac-Man & Chomp Chomp, Pac & Pal, Mappy, Libble Rabble, Dragon Buster, Galaga 3, Gaplus, Grobda, and Super Xevious
Name | Shoot Away |
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Developer | Namco (Japan) |
Year | 1984 |
Type | Arcade |
KLOV/MOG # | 9526 |
Sub-Type | Electro-Mechanical |
Class | Wide Release |
Genre | Shooter |
Monitor |
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Conversion Class | unique |
# Simultaneous Players | 2 |
# Maximum Players | 2 |
Game Play | Competitive |
Control Panel Layout | Multiple Player |
Controls |
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Sound | Amplified Stereo (two channel) |
Cabinet Styles |
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Computer randomly positions targets, for a different game every time it is played.
The game has three selectable levels of difficulty: Novice, Amateur, and Expert. Each level of difficulty effects clay pigeon patterns, release timing and target speed.
Overall Like |
3.00 |
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Fun (Social) | 3.00 |
Fun (Solo) | 3.00 |
Collector Desire | 4.00 |
Gameplay | 3.00 |
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Graphics | 4.00 |
Originality | 4.00 |
Sound/Music | 3.00 |
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The panoramic projection screen is 68 to 102 inches wide and has an actual picture of a real forest landscape. The scoring system unit and rifle holders are placed in front of the projection screen.
There are 15,301 members of the Vintage Arcade Preservation Society, 9,683 whom participate in our arcade census project of games owned, wanted, or for sale. Census data currently includes 167,079 machines (7,007 unique titles).
Rare - There are 2 known instances of this machine owned by Shoot Away collectors who are active members. Of these, 2 of them are original dedicated machines.
Wanted - There is one active VAPS member currently looking for Shoot Away.
This game ranks a 2 on a scale out of 100 (100 = most often seen, 1=least common) in popularity based on census want list records.
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