Formation Z
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Description
A side-scrolling shooter.
Formation Z was produced by Jaleco in 1984.
Jaleco released 98 machines in our database under this trade name, starting in 19. Jaleco was based in Japan.
Other machines made by Jaleco during the time period Formation Z was produced include: Dingo, Exerion, Chameleon, Saturn, Top Roller, D-Day (Jaleco), Pinbo, Parallel Turn, City Connection, and Field Combat
Specs
| Name | Formation Z |
|---|---|
| Developer | Jaleco (Japan) |
| Year | 1984 |
| Type | Videogame |
| KLOV/MOG # | 7843 |
| Class | Wide Release |
| Genre | Scrolling Shooter |
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| Conversion Class | unique |
| # Simultaneous Players | 1 |
| # Maximum Players | 2 |
| Game Play | Alternating |
| Control Panel Layout | Single Player |
| Controls |
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| Sound | Amplified Mono (one channel) |
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Formation Z KLOV/IAM 5 Point User Score: 0.00 (0 votes)
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Miscellaneous
This game was also released by Williams as Aeroboto.
VAPS Arcade/Coin-Op Formation Z Census
There are 14,774 members of the Video Arcade Preservation Society / Vintage Arcade Preservation Society, 9,482 whom participate in our arcade census project of games owned, wanted, or for sale. Census data currently includes 164,618 machines (6,906 unique titles).
Uncommon - There are 6 known instances of this machine owned by Formation Z collectors who are active members. Of these, 6 of them are only circuit boards which a collector could put into a generic case if desired.
Wanted - No active members have added this machine to their wish list.
This game ranks a 2 on a scale out of 100 (100 = most often seen, 1=least common) in popularity based on census ownership records.
Rarity and Popularity independently are not necessarily indications of value. [More Information]
Flyers
1984
Technical
CPU: M6809
SOUND CPU: M6809
SOUND: AY-8910
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