Gangbusters

Description

ElectroMechanical shooting game using a Thompson machine gun Tommy gun on fully automatic Theme is 1930s gangsterprohibition theme. Shoot 7 different targets, 3 window popups, 1 flips out of doorway, 1 flips from manhole cover, 1 runs across the street, and a car which drives across the street turns around and comes back. The car spins around and lights up when you shoot it.

Gangbusters was produced by Midway Manufacturing Co. in 1974.

Midway Manufacturing Co. released 133 machines in our database under this trade name, starting in 1959. Midway Manufacturing Co. was based in United States.

Other machines made by Midway Manufacturing Co. during the time period Gangbusters was produced include: Winner IV, Winner II, Winner, Asteroid, Leader, Chopper, TV Basketball, Panzer Attack, Crazyfoot, and Playtime

Specs

Name	Gangbusters
Developer	Midway Manufacturing Co. (United States)
Year	1974
Type	Arcade
KLOV/MOG #	17443
Sub-Type	Rifle
Cabinet Styles	Upright/Standard

Video Clips

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Gangbusters KLOV/IAM 5 Point User Score: 5.00 (1 vote)

Fun Factor: 5.00

Overall Like	5.00
Fun (Social)	5.00
Fun (Solo)	5.00
Collector Desire	5.00

Technical Rating: 5.00

Gameplay	5.00
Graphics	5.00
Originality	5.00
Sound/Music	5.00

Personal Impressions and Technical Impressions each account for half of the total score. Within the Personal Impressions category, Like carries a little more weight than the other factors.

VAPS Arcade/Coin-Op Gangbusters Census

There are 14,776 members of the 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).

Uncommon - There are 9 known instances of this machine owned by Gangbusters collectors who are active members. Of these, 9 of them are original dedicated machines.

For Sale - There is one active VAPS member with a Gangbusters machine for sale.

Wanted - There are 3 active VAPS members currently looking for Gangbusters.

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.

This game ranks a 3 on a scale out of 100 (100 = most often seen, 1=least common) in popularity based on census want list records.

Rarity and Popularity independently are not necessarily indications of value. [More Information]

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