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Mahou Keibitai Ganhooki

魔法警備隊ガン・ホーキ
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Description

Players take the role of child witches that ride on broomsticks in this horizontally scrolling, six-level shooter. Broomsticks can be fired off in any of eight directions as a massive power-up.

Mahou Keibitai Ganhooki was produced by Irem in 1992.

Irem released 90 machines in our database under this trade name, starting in 1978. Irem was based in Japan.

Other machines made by Irem during the time period Mahou Keibitai Ganhooki was produced include: Bomber Man, Atomic Punk, Gallop Armed Police Unit, Dynablaster, Blade Master, Dynablaster Global Conquest, Major Title Tournament Leader, Atomic Punk Global Quest, Bomber Man World, and Hook

Specs

Name Mahou Keibitai Ganhooki
Developer Irem (Japan)
Year 1992
Type Videogame
KLOV/MOG # 8596
Class Wide Release
Genre Shooting Vehicle
Monitor
Conversion Class JAMMA
# Simultaneous Players 2
# Maximum Players 2
Game Play Joint
Control Panel Layout Multiple Player
Controls
  • Joystick: 8-way
  • Buttons: 2 - FireThrow Broomstick
Sound Amplified Mono (one channel)
Cabinet Styles
  • Upright/Standard

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Miscellaneous

This is the Japanese version of Mystic Riders. Sometimes referred to as Mahou Keibitai Gun Hohki.

Mahou Keibitai Ganhooki translates from Japanese to 'Gunbroom - Magic Guardians'.

VAPS Arcade/Coin-Op Mahou Keibitai Ganhooki Census

There are 15,333 members of the Video Arcade Preservation Society / Vintage Arcade Preservation Society, 9,697 whom participate in our arcade census project of games owned, wanted, or for sale. Census data currently includes 167,268 machines (7,015 unique titles).

Scarce - There are 3 known instances of this machine owned by Mahou Keibitai Ganhooki collectors who are active members. Of these, 3 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 3 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]

Technical

The game is based on Irem's M92 series of boards.

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