Tactician - Videogame by Konami

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Tactician

Name: Tactician
Developer: Konami

Year: 1981
Type: Videogame

Class: Wide Release
Genre: Space
Monitor:

Orientation: Vertical
Type: Raster: Standard Resolution
CRT: Color

Conversion Class: Konami Classic

Number of Simultaneous Players: 1
Maximum number of Players: 2
Gameplay: Alternating
Control Panel Layout: Single Player
Controls:

Joystick: 8-way
Buttons: 2 [Fire|Barricade]

Sound: Amplified Mono (one channel)

Cabinet Styles:

Upright/Standard

Tactician Description

Your spaceship moves around in the bottom part of the screen and you shoot up at enemies. In the beginning of each stage you are given 30 seconds to build up barricades.

Tactician was produced by Konami in 1981.

Konami released 433 different machines in our database under this trade name, starting in 1978.

Other machines made by Konami during the time period Tactician was produced include Amidar, Scramble, 600, Super Cobra, Jungler, Space War (Leijac), Block Game, Space King, Eledees, and Funky Monkey.

Cabinet Style Weights and Measures

Type
Upright/Standard

Game Introduction

Unlike Space Invaders, your enemies do not move in a pattern and they do not move together. They move around all over the playfield, shooting and dropping bombs at you.

Miscellaneous

LICENSOR: Sega

VAPS Arcade/Coin-Op Tactician Census

There are 12,084 members of the Video Arcade Preservation Society / Vintage Arcade Preservation Society, 9,585 whom participate in our arcade census project of games owned, wanted, or for sale. Census data currently includes 162,631 machines (6,830 unique titles).

Uncommon - There are approximately 8 known instances of this machine presumably owned by our current and past members. More are likely owned by non-members. 2 of these machines are owned by our active Tactician collectors. And of these, 2 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.

At any given time, our active members are listing on VAPS on average of 4,400 games they are looking for, and 3,600 games for sale.

This game ranks a 4 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]

Additional References
(logged in members often see more)

The Arcade Flyer Archive (TAFA): Tactician Flyer #5896
The Arcade Flyer Archive (TAFA): Tactician Flyer #3307
The Arcade Flyer Archive (TAFA): Tactician Flyer #3845

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