A two-player vertically scrolling helicopter battle against various aircraft and ground enemies. Power-ups and additional weapons can be collected throughout the game. Waves end with either one or two "mega enemies" that require significant damage in order to be destroyed.
Task Force Harrier was produced by UPL in 1989.
UPL released 34 machines in our database under this trade name, starting in 1976. UPL was based in United States.
Other machines made by UPL during the time period Task Force Harrier was produced include: Arc Area, Ark Area, XX Mission, Ninja-Kid II, Mutant Night, Omega Fighter Special, Atomic Robo-Kid, Omega Fighter, Ochichi Mahjong, and Urashima Mahjong
Name | Task Force Harrier |
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Developer | UPL (United States) |
Year | 1989 |
Type | Videogame |
KLOV/MOG # | 10035 |
Class | Wide Release |
Genre | Scrolling Shooter |
Monitor |
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Conversion Class | JAMMA |
Dipswitch Settings | |
# Simultaneous Players | 2 |
# Maximum Players | 2 |
Game Play | Joint |
Control Panel Layout | Multiple Player Ambidextrous |
Controls |
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Sound | Amplified Mono (one channel) |
Cabinet Styles |
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The game play is reminiscent of 1942.
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Licensed to American Sammy for US manufacture and distribution.
There are 14,774 members of the Video Arcade Preservation Society / Vintage Arcade Preservation Society, 9,482 whom participate in our arcade census project of games owned, wanted, or for sale. Census data currently includes 164,618 machines (6,906 unique titles).
Uncommon - There are 18 known instances of this machine owned by Task Force Harrier collectors who are active members. Of these, 2 of them are original dedicated machines. 16 of them are only circuit boards which a collector could put into a generic case if desired.
For Sale - There are 2 active VAPS members with a Task Force Harrier circuit boards for sale.
Wanted - No active members have added this machine to their wish list. There is one active VAPS member looking for a Task Force Harrier circuit board set.
This game ranks a 8 on a scale out of 100 (100 = most often seen, 1=least common) in popularity based on census ownership records.
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