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Yie Ar Kung-Fu
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Name: Yie Ar Kung-Fu Developer: Konami Year: 1985 Type: Videogame Class: Wide Release
Number of Simultaneous Players: 1
Sound: Amplified Mono (one channel)
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 Photo contributed by: Lee
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Yie Ar Kung-Fu DescriptionA martial artist armed only with his fists and feet attacks opponents with powerful limbs and/or weapons. Successful attacks deplete your opponents' life bars enabling your character to progress onwards in the martial arts tournament.Yie Ar Kung-Fu 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 Yie Ar Kung-Fu was produced include Jail Break, Gradius, Green Beret, Galactic Warriors, Finalizer - Super Transformation, Hyper Olympic '84, Antarctic Adventure, Badlands, Comic Bakery, and Circus Charlie. Yie Ar Kung-Fu - KLOV/IAM 5 Point User Score: 3.50 (7 votes)
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Game IntroductionThe game has two different levels of martial arts contests. Each has number of different stages where your character must face a different opponent.The first level is Hot Fighting History and is set inside of a cave. The level has five stages and the order of opponents is Buchu, Star, Nuncha, Pole and Feedle. The second level is Master Hand History and is set outside of a palace. The level has six stages and the opponents are respectively Chain, Club, Fan, Sword, Tonfon and Blues. Game PlayBoth hand-to-hand and projectile attacks are employed by opponents and different martial arts styles are represented.Combinations of buttons and joystick movements enable different types of attacks in jumping, crouching and standing positions. Your character, Oolong, is the only player character. VAPS Arcade/Coin-Op Yie Ar Kung-Fu CensusThere 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).Very Common - There are approximately 132 known instances of this machine presumably owned by our current and past members. More are likely owned by non-members. 47 of these machines are owned by our active Yie Ar Kung-Fu collectors. And of these, 4 are original dedicated machines, 6 are conversions in which game circuit boards (and possibly cabinet graphics) have been placed in (and on) another game cabinet, and 37 are only circuit boards which a collector could put into a generic case if desired. For Sale - There are 2 active VAPS members with extra Yie Ar Kung-Fu circuit boards for sale. Wanted - There is one active VAPS member currently looking for Yie Ar Kung-Fu. This game ranks a 50 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.
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