Iron Horse - Videogame by Konami

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Iron Horse

Name: Iron Horse
Developer: Konami

Year: 1986
Type: Videogame

Class: Wide Release
Genre: Scrolling Fighter
Monitor:

Orientation: Horizontal
Type: Raster: Standard Resolution
CRT: Color

Conversion Class: Konami Classic
Game Specific: Iron Horse Pinout
Settings: Iron Horse Dipswitch Settings

Number of Simultaneous Players: 1
Maximum number of Players: 2
Gameplay: Alternating
Control Panel Layout: Single Player
Controls:

Joystick: 8-way
Buttons: 3 [Special WeaponAttackCrouch]

Sound: Amplified Mono (one channel)

Cabinet Styles:

Upright/Standard

Photo contributed by: Michael WÃ¤ppling

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Iron Horse Description

Side scrolling platform cowboy train-robber game. Select between fists, pistols or a whip and then work your way down the steam train killing the bad guys and collecting money and special weapons. Cowboy music score.

Iron Horse was produced by Konami in 1986.

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

Other machines made by Konami during the time period Iron Horse was produced include Bass Angler, Double Dribble, Castlevania, Gradius (PlayChoice), Goonies, The, Galactic Warriors, Finalizer - Super Transformation, Gradius, Green Beret, and Jail Break.

Cabinet Style Weights and Measures

Type
Upright/Standard

VAPS Arcade/Coin-Op Iron Horse 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).

Common - There are approximately 25 known instances of this machine presumably owned by our current and past members. More are likely owned by non-members. 13 of these machines are owned by our active Iron Horse collectors. And of these, 2 are conversions in which game circuit boards (and possibly cabinet graphics) have been placed in (and on) another game cabinet, and 11 are only 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.

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

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

Technical

Konami board number GX560, single board.

Manuals

Pinout and DIP Switch Settings 1 Pages, 167 kB File.
Instruction Manual 15 Pages, 1.5 MB File.

Additional References
(logged in members often see more)

The Arcade Flyer Archive (TAFA): Iron Horse Flyer #502
The Arcade Flyer Archive (TAFA): Iron Horse Flyer #5609

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