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Video 8 Ball Video 8 Ball - Japanese Logo - Katakana / Kanji

Video 8 Ball - Cabinet - Video Game Marquee

Description

A pool/billards game from Century Electronics.

Video 8 Ball was produced by Century Electronics in 1982.

Century Electronics released 19 machines in our database under this trade name, starting in 1980. Century Electronics was based in United States.

Other machines made by Century Electronics during the time period Video 8 Ball was produced include: Cosmos, Dark Warrior, Space Fortress, Video 8 Ball (Eight Ball), El Grande, Dazzler, Gold Bug, Delete, Radar Zone, and Logger

Specs

Name Video 8 Ball
Developer Century Electronics (United States)
Year 1982
Type Videogame
KLOV/MOG # 10308
Class Wide Release
Genre Billiards/Pool
Monitor
Conversion Class unique
# Simultaneous Players 1
# Maximum Players 2
Game Play Alternating
Control Panel Layout Single Player
Controls
  • Joystick: 8-way
  • Buttons: 1 - Shoot
Sound Amplified Mono (one channel)
Cabinet Styles
  • Upright/Standard

Video 8 Ball KLOV/IAM 5 Point User Score: 0.00 (0 votes)

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VAPS Arcade/Coin-Op Video 8 Ball Census

There are 14,774 members of the Video Arcade Preservation Society / Vintage Arcade Preservation Society, 9,483 whom participate in our arcade census project of games owned, wanted, or for sale. Census data currently includes 164,626 machines (6,906 unique titles).

Rare - There are 2 known instances of this machine owned by Video 8 Ball collectors who are active members. Of these, 2 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 Video 8 Ball circuit board for sale.

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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Technical

The game has voice simulation. As it was created in 1982, the quality of the voice is not all that great but for the time it was an inovative attempt to stand out.

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