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Argus Argus - Japanese Logo - Katakana / Kanji

Argus - Cabinet - Video Game Marquee

Description

A vertical scrolling shoot 'em up. Fire guns and drop bombs on the enemies in this deep space battle. Pickup assorted power-ups. The screen also scrolls left and right if your ship nears the edges of the screen.

Argus was produced by Jaleco in 1986.

Jaleco released 98 machines in our database under this trade name, starting in 1982. Jaleco was based in Japan.

Other machines made by Jaleco during the time period Argus was produced include: City Connection, Field Combat, D-Day (Jaleco), Parallel Turn, Formation Z, Valtric, Momoko 120, Exerizer, Bases Loaded, and Butasan

Argus
Argus

Specs

Name Argus
Developer Jaleco (Japan)
Year 1986
Type Videogame
KLOV/MOG # 6913
Class Wide Release
Genre Shooter
Monitor
Conversion Class unique
# Simultaneous Players 1
# Maximum Players 2
Game Play Alternating
Control Panel Layout Single Player
Sound Amplified Mono (one channel)
Cabinet Styles
  • Upright/Standard

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VAPS Arcade/Coin-Op Argus Census

There are 15,174 members of the Video Arcade Preservation Society / Vintage Arcade Preservation Society, 9,629 whom participate in our arcade census project of games owned, wanted, or for sale. Census data currently includes 166,343 machines (6,975 unique titles).

Uncommon - There are 9 known instances of this machine owned by Argus collectors who are active members. Of these, 9 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]

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