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City Connection

City Connection - Japanese Title

City Connection - marquee

Name: City Connection
Developer: Jaleco

Year: 1985
Type: Videogame

Class: Wide Release
Genre: Platform
Monitor:

  • Orientation: Horizontal
  • Type: Raster: Standard Resolution
  • CRT: Color
Conversion Class: unique
Game Specific: City Connection Pinout
Settings: City Connection Dipswitch Settings

Number of Simultaneous Players: 1
Maximum number of Players: 2
Gameplay: Alternating
Control Panel Layout: Single Player
Sound: Amplified Mono (one channel)

Cabinet Styles:

  • Upright/Standard
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City Connection PCB Image

City Connection Description

A little red car does wheelies and jumps between platforms and colours them in as it drives on them. Collect and shoot oil cans at the cops, taxis, ambulances etc. Watch out for the cat! Neat theme music and background pictures.

City Connection was produced by Jaleco in 1985.

Jaleco released 98 different machines in our database under this trade name, starting in 19.

Other machines made by Jaleco during the time period City Connection was produced include Field Combat, Valtric, Momoko 120, Argus, Butasan, D-Day (Jaleco), Formation Z, Pinbo, Parallel Turn, and Dingo.

City Connection - KLOV/IAM 5 Point User Score: 3.17 (8 votes)

 Personal Impressions Score: 3.16

     Overall 'Like': 4.14
     Fun (Social): 1.75
     Fun (Solo): 3.50
     Collector Desire: 2.71 
Technical Impressions Score: 3.19

     Gameplay: 3.25
     Graphics: 3.13
     Originality: 3.25
     Sound/Music: 3.13

Personal Impressions and Technical Impressions each account for half of the total score. Within the Personal Impressions category, "Like" carries a little more weight than the other factors.

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Cabinet Style Weights and Measures

Type
Upright/Standard

Miscellaneous

Background pictures are of famous international landmarks.


The game was licensed to Kitcorp as Cruisin'.

VAPS Arcade/Coin-Op City Connection Census

There are 12,133 members of the Video Arcade Preservation Society / Vintage Arcade Preservation Society, 9,623 whom participate in our arcade census project of games owned, wanted, or for sale. Census data currently includes 163,035 machines (6,848 unique titles).

Common - There are approximately 27 known instances of this machine presumably owned by our current and past members. More are likely owned by non-members. 9 of these machines are owned by our active City Connection collectors. And of these, 9 are only circuit boards which a collector could put into a generic case if desired.

Wanted - There is one active VAPS member currently looking for City Connection. There are 4 active VAPS members looking for City Connection board sets.

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

This game ranks a 7 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]

Video Clips


    (one minute of) City Connection, Arcade, Jaleco, 1985

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