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Mega Force

Mega Force - Japanese Title

Mega Force - marquee

Name: Mega Force
Developer: Tecmo

Year: 1985
Type: Videogame

Class: Wide Release
Genre: Shooter
Monitor:

  • Orientation: Vertical
  • Type: Raster: Standard Resolution
  • CRT: Color
Conversion Class: Tehkan

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

  • Joystick: 8-way
  • Buttons: 1 [Fire]

Sound: Amplified Mono (one channel)

Cabinet Styles:

  • Upright/Standard

Mega Force Bezel Image

Mega Force Description

Pilot your spaceship over islands floating in space, shooting enemy spacecraft and ground targets. Pick up the special symbols for bonuses and power-ups. Levels are designated by Greek letters and the end boss must be defeated before advancing to the next stage.

Mega Force was produced by Tecmo in 1985.

Tecmo released 63 different machines in our database under this trade name, starting in 1985.

Other machines made by Tecmo during the time period Mega Force was produced include Tee'd Off, Mighty Bomb Jack, Rygar, Solomon's Key, Argos No Senshi - Legendary Warrior, Quiz Kokology 2, A Round The World, 1 on 1 Government, Happy Pierrot Dream Rail 2, and Muscles Jumbo Slot.

Cabinet Style Weights and Measures

Type
Upright/Standard

Conversion

This game can be converted back to Star Force by replacing ROMs 2, 3, 7, 8 and 9. There's really no difference in game play, however. It seems that only the title screen is affected by the swap.

Miscellaneous

COPY OF: Star Force

VAPS Arcade/Coin-Op Mega Force 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).

Scarce - There are approximately 5 known instances of this machine presumably owned by our current and past members. More are likely owned by non-members. 1 of these machine are owned by our active Mega Force collectors. It is a conversion in which game circuit boards (and possibly cabinet graphics) have been placed in (and on) another game cabinet

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 1 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]

Additional References
(logged in members often see more)

  1. The Arcade Flyer Archive (TAFA): Mega Force Flyer #1856    

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