Typhoon
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Description
Using your helicopter/jet fighter, destroy both air and ground enemies with your machine guns and missiles. Use your Super Weapon to nuke all bad guys. Fight boss aircraft at the end of each level.
Typhoon was produced by Konami in 1987.
Konami released 442 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 Typhoon was produced include: Gradius (PlayChoice), Double Dribble, Goonies, The, Sonic Le Mans 24, Bass Angler, Battlantis, Boot Camp, Ajax, Blades Of Steel, and Black Panther
Specs
| Name | Typhoon |
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| Developer | Konami (Japan) |
| Year | 1987 |
| Type | Videogame |
| KLOV/MOG # | 10243 |
| Class | Wide Release |
| Genre | Shooter |
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| Conversion Class | JAMMA |
| # Simultaneous Players | 1 |
| # Maximum Players | 2 |
| Game Play | Alternating |
| Control Panel Layout | Single Player |
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| Sound | Amplified Stereo (two channel) |
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Miscellaneous
COPY OF: Ajax
VAPS Arcade/Coin-Op Typhoon Census
There are 16,777 members of the Video Arcade Preservation Society / Vintage Arcade Preservation Society, 10,137 whom participate in our arcade census project of games owned, wanted, or for sale. Census data currently includes 172,846 machines (7,256 unique titles).
There are no known instances of this machine owned by one of our active members. Active members hold 2 circuit boards which a collector could put into a generic case if desired. Additionally, former members held 14 game boards.
For Sale - No active members have this machine for sale. Former members previously had 2 boards for sale.
Wanted - No active members have added this machine to their wish list.
This game ranks a 6 on a scale out of 100 (100 = most often seen, 1=least common) in popularity based on census ownership records.
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Flyers
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MLA Citation Style
"Typhoon - Videogame by Konami." Museum of the Game, www.arcade-museum.com/Videogame/typhoon. Accessed 15 Jul. 2026.
Chicago Bibliographic
International Arcade Museum. "Typhoon - Videogame by Konami." Accessed July 15, 2026. https://www.arcade-museum.com/Videogame/typhoon.
Chicago Footnote/Endnote
1. "Typhoon - Videogame by Konami," International Arcade Museum, accessed July 15, 2026, https://www.arcade-museum.com/Videogame/typhoon.
APA Bibliographic
International Arcade Museum. (n.d.). Typhoon - videogame by Konami. Retrieved July 15, 2026 from https://www.arcade-museum.com/Videogame/typhoon