Gravitar DescriptionThe player controls a space ship in three different solar systems. Each solar system consists of a home base, a death star, a red alien planet and four regular planets. Each planet has its own unique terrain.ConversionThis board set can be converted to Black Widow by a simple swap of ROMs.MiscellaneousPlay a free version of Gravitar at the official Atari site: http://www.atari.com/arcade/gravitar.VAPS Arcade CensusThere are 6,993 members of the Video Arcade Preservation Society / Vintage Arcade Preservation Society, 4,022 whom participate in our arcade census project of games owned, wanted, or for sale. Census data currently includes 65,221 machines (3,798 unique titles).Very Common - There are 104 known instances of this machine owned by Gravitar collectors who are members. Of these, 88 of them are original dedicated machines, 2 of them are conversions in which game circuit boards (and possibly cabinet graphics) have been placed in (and on) another game cabinet, and 14 of them are only circuit boards which a collector could put into a generic case if desired. For Sale - There are 3 VAPS members with Gravitar machines for sale. VAPS members are totally independent of VAPS and the International Arcade Museum, and we are unable to recommend, endorce, or guarantee any person or company selling games or game parts. Wanted - Popular - There are 14 VAPS members currently looking for Gravitar. This game ranks a 58 on a scale out of 100 (100 = most often seen, 1=least common) in popularity based on census ownership records. This game ranks a 34 on a scale out of 100 (100 = most often wanted, 1=least common) in popularity based on census want list records. TechnicalThis boardset uses the same wiring as Space Duel, except for the controls. So, for testing purposes, a Gravitar PCB could be plugged directly into a Space Duel cabinet.TriviaDepending on the highest score, one of eight list names appears above the table of initials: FLUNKY (0- 20,000), GUNNER (20,001- 40,000), CO-PILOT (40,001- 80,000), PILOT (80,001-100,000), ACE PILOT (100,001-200,000), KILLER PILOT (200,001-400,000), PONTIUS PILATE (400,001-800,000), GOTTA-BE-LUCKY (above 800,000).Manuals- Operation, Maintenance and Service Manual 68 Pages, 7399 KB File.
- Operation, Maintenance and Service Manual 49 Pages, 4736 KB File.
Foto-Finder™ (books)- The Encyclopedia of Arcade Video Games, Kurtz (ISBN 0764319256): Page: 143; Color photo;
- Encyclopedia of Arcade Video Games, Kurtz (ISBN 0764319256): Page: 143; Color photo; Price guide:
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