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Poly Stars - Tobe! Poly Stars - Tobe! - Japanese Logo - Katakana / Kanji

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Description

A horizontal polygon shooter with an isometric 3-D game play. A typical Konami cute shooter. Collect power-ups to increase your power, use shots to kill flying enemies and torpedoes to eliminate the ground troops.

Poly Stars - Tobe! was produced by Konami in 1997.

Konami released 433 machines in our database under this trade name, starting in 1978. Konami was based in Japan.

Other machines made by Konami during the time period Poly Stars - Tobe! was produced include: Dance Dance Revolution MegaMix 2, Midnight Run - Road Fighter 2, Jet Wave, Pleasure Castle 2, Versus Net Soccer, Battle Vision, GTI Club, Hang Pilot, Operation Thunder Hurricane, and Rushing Heroes

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Specs

Name Poly Stars - Tobe!
Developer Konami (Japan)
Year 1997
Type Videogame
KLOV/MOG # 9071
Class Wide Release
Genre Shooter
Monitor
Conversion Class JAMMA
# Simultaneous Players 2
# Maximum Players 2
Game Play Joint
Control Panel Layout Multiple Player
Controls
  • Joystick: 8-way
  • Buttons: 2 - Shoot|Torpedo
Sound Amplified Stereo (two channel)
Cabinet Styles
  • Upright/Standard

Poly Stars - Tobe! KLOV/IAM 5 Point User Score: 0.00 (0 votes)

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Trivia

Tobe" is Japanese slang for "last (in a contest)".

VAPS Arcade/Coin-Op Poly Stars - Tobe! Census

There are 14,777 members of the Video Arcade Preservation Society / 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 Poly Stars - Tobe! 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.

For Sale - There is one active VAPS member with an extra Poly Stars - Tobe! circuit board for sale.

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.

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Technical

This game uses the Konami M2 system with a Matsushita 8X IDE CD-ROM drive.

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