This game should be familiar in two ways; it is the basic concept of a classic bug shooting game interleaved with an all-too-familiar starfield scrolling shooter.
War Of The Bugs was produced by Food and Fun Corp./Armenia Ltd. in 1981.
Food and Fun Corp./Armenia Ltd. released only 1 machine in our database under this trade name. Food and Fun Corp./Armenia Ltd. was based in United States.
Other machines made by Food and Fun Corp./Armenia Ltd. during the time period War Of The Bugs was produced include:
Name | War Of The Bugs |
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Developer | Food and Fun Corp./Armenia Ltd. (United States) |
Year | 1981 |
Type | Videogame |
KLOV/MOG # | 10400 |
Class | Wide Release |
Genre | Shooter |
Monitor |
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Conversion Class | Namco Galaxian |
# Simultaneous Players | 1 |
# Maximum Players | 2 |
Game Play | Alternating |
Control Panel Layout | Single Player |
Controls |
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Sound | Amplified Mono (one channel) |
Cabinet Styles |
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A combination of Centipede and Galaxian.
The game is much like playing Centipede in a Galaxian-type environment. Interestingly enough, if you move, the shot moves as well.
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Also known as ""Monsterous Manouvers in a Mushroom Maze.""
There are 14,772 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 164,617 machines (6,906 unique titles).
Uncommon - There are 11 known instances of this machine owned by War Of The Bugs collectors who are active members. Of these, It is an original dedicated machine. 2 of them are conversions in which game circuit boards (and possibly cabinet graphics) have been placed in (and on) another game cabinet. 8 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 War Of The Bugs circuit board for sale.
Wanted - No active members have added this machine to their wish list.
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.
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The game uses a modified Galaxian PCB.
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1981 War Of The Bugs ORIGINAL VIDEO ARCADE GAME MARQUEE PLEXIGLASS Food & Fun Co
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