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Space Chaser Space Chaser - Japanese Logo - Katakana / Kanji

Space Chaser - Cabinet - Video Game Marquee

Description

Collect all the dots in the maze without colliding with (or being collided by) the missile. You can use your speed boost as long as you have fuel left. If the missile gets behind you on a long stretch it will speed up and the only way to avoid collision then is to turn a corner.

Space Chaser was produced by Taito in 1980.

Taito released 487 machines in our database under this trade name, starting in 1967. Taito was based in Japan.

Other machines made by Taito during the time period Space Chaser was produced include: ZunZun Block, Straight Flush, Lunar Rescue, Galaxy Wars, Galaxy Rescue, Balloon Bomber, Crazy Balloon, Indian Battle, Lupin III, and Moon Lander

Space Chaser - Cabinet - Machine
Cabinet

Specs

Name Space Chaser
Developer Taito (Japan)
Year 1980
Type Videogame
KLOV/MOG # 9644
Class Wide Release
Genre Labyrinth/Maze
Monitor
Conversion Class unique
# Simultaneous Players 1
# Maximum Players 2
Gameplay Alternating
Control Panel Layout Single Player
Controls
  • Joystick: 4-way (up, down, left, right)
  • Buttons: 1 [Speed Boost]
Sound Amplified Mono (one channel)
Cabinet Styles
  • Upright/Standard
Instructions Space Chaser Instructions Image
Side Art Space Chaser Side Art Image
PCB Space Chaser PCB Image

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VAPS Arcade/Coin-Op Space Chaser Census

There are 14,717 members of the Video Arcade Preservation Society / Vintage Arcade Preservation Society, 9,455 whom participate in our arcade census project of games owned, wanted, or for sale. Census data currently includes 164,291 machines (6,886 unique titles).

Uncommon - There are 13 known instances of this machine owned by Space Chaser collectors who are active members. Of these, 8 of them are original dedicated machines. One is a conversion in which game circuit boards (and possibly cabinet graphics) have been placed in (and on) another game cabinet. 4 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 a Space Chaser machine for sale. There is one active VAPS member with an extra Space Chaser circuit board for sale.

Wanted - No active members have added this machine to their wish list.

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

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  1. 3D Model (External): Dedicated

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