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Guitar Freaks


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Name: Guitar Freaks Manufacturer: Konami Year: 1998 Type: Videogame Class: Wide Release
Number of Simultaneous Players: 2
Sound: Amplified Stereo (two channel)
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Guitar Freaks DescriptionGuitar Freaks was produced by Konami in 1998. Konami released 432 different machines in our database under this trade name, starting in 1978. Other machines made by Konami during the time period Guitar Freaks was produced include Beatmania, Beatmania 2nd Mix, Evil Night, Fighting Bujutsu Fighting Wu-Shu, Fisherman's Bait: A Bass Challenge, Konami System 573, Tokimeki Memorial Oshiete Your Heart, Terraburst, Total Vice, and Solar Assault. Cabinet InformationFeatures two large racks to set the guitars on when not in use.Cabinet Style Weights and Measures
Game IntroductionJust like in the other Bemani games, you follow along with the on-screen notes using the guitar controller's three buttons, and 'switch'. as the notes reach the top of the screen, hold down the corresponding button (red, green, or blue) and flick the switch on the body of the guitar, which simulates the guitar strings. Sometimes a guitar icon will come up the screen, and when it reaches the top, raising the guitar's neck vertically will give you a 'wailing bonus' Performing well enough will allow you to play an additional song.Game PlayAs the notes reach the top of the screen, press the corresponding button on the guitar (red, green or blue) and flick the switch on the guitar's body. Additional instructions can be found at http://www.konami-arcade.com/Music/GuitarFreaks/VAPS Arcade/Coin-Op Guitar Freaks CensusThere are 11,417 members of the Video Arcade Preservation Society / Vintage Arcade Preservation Society, 9,061 whom participate in our arcade census project of games owned, wanted, or for sale. Census data currently includes 151,983 machines (6,517 unique titles).Scarce - There are 5 known instances of this machine owned by Guitar Freaks collectors who are active members. Of these, 4 of them are original dedicated machines, and one is a set of circuit boards which a collector could put into a generic case if desired. Wanted - No active members have added this machine to their wish list. This game ranks a 1 on a scale out of 100 (100 = most often seen, 1=least common) in popularity based on census ownership records.
TriviaAnother spinoff in the Beatmania series.Legacy
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