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Twin Bee

Twin Bee - Japanese Title

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Name: Twin Bee
Developer: Konami

Year: 1985
Type: Videogame

Class: Wide Release
Genre: Shooter
Monitor:

  • Orientation: Vertical
  • Type: Raster: Standard Resolution
  • CRT: Color
Conversion Class: Konami Classic
Game Specific: Twin Bee Pinout
Settings: Twin Bee Dipswitch Settings

Number of Simultaneous Players: 2
Maximum number of Players: 2
Gameplay: Joint
Control Panel Layout: Multiple Player
Controls:

  • Joystick: 8-way
  • Buttons: 2 [FireBomb]

Sound: Amplified Mono (one channel)

Cabinet Styles:

  • Upright/Standard


Twin Bee Description

Twin Bee and Win Bee fly through many different levels collecting bells and fighting bosses at the end of each level. This was a Japan-only release.

Twin Bee was produced by Konami in 1985.

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

Other machines made by Konami during the time period Twin Bee was produced include Jail Break, Gradius, Green Beret, Galactic Warriors, Finalizer - Super Transformation, Hyper Olympic '84, Antarctic Adventure, Badlands, Comic Bakery, and Circus Charlie.

Cabinet Style Weights and Measures

Type
Upright/Standard

VAPS Arcade/Coin-Op Twin Bee 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 6 known instances of this machine presumably owned by our current and past members. More are likely owned by non-members. 6 of these machines are owned by our active Twin Bee collectors. And of these, 6 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 Twin Bee circuit board for sale.

Wanted - There is one active VAPS member currently looking for Twin Bee.

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 0 on a scale out of 100 (100 = most often seen, 1=least common) in popularity based on census ownership records.

This game ranks a 2 on a scale out of 100 (100 = most often wanted, 1=least common) in popularity based on census want list records.

Rarity and Popularity independently are NOT necessarily indications of value. [More Information]

Legacy

  1. Twin Bee (1985)
  2. Detana!! Twin Bee (1991)
  3. Twin Bee Yahoo! (1995)

Manuals

  1. Operators Manual  6 Pages, 1.2 MB File.

Additional References
(logged in members often see more)

  1. The Arcade Flyer Archive (TAFA): Twin Bee Flyer #4909    

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Twin Bee

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