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Description

Players answer multiple-choice questions on four different categories.

Quiz Show was produced by Kee Games in 1976.

Kee Games released 16 machines in our database under this trade name, starting in 1974. Kee Games was based in United States.

Other machines made by Kee Games during the time period Quiz Show was produced include: Indy 800, Tank III, Elimination, Formula K, Spike, Sprint 2, Tank 8, Drag Race, Super Bug, and Witch Hunt

Quiz Show - Cabinet - Machine
Cabinet

Specs

Name Quiz Show
Developer Kee Games (United States)
Year 1976
Type Videogame
KLOV/MOG # 9211
Class Wide Release
Genre Trivia/Quiz
Monitor
Conversion Class unique
External Device CTD
# Simultaneous Players 2
# Maximum Players 2
Gameplay Competitive
Control Panel Layout Multiple Player
Controls
  • Buttons: 4 [Answer 1|Answer 2|Answer 3|Answer 4]
  • Buttons: 1 [Catagory Select]
Sound Amplified Mono (one channel)
Cabinet Styles
  • Upright/Standard

Game Introduction

The game asks you questions and you press the corresponding button on your side of the screen to answer. Points are awarded for a correct answer with bonus points for being the quickest. Points are deducted for a wrong answer. Questions are multiple choice, chosen from a pool of 1000 questions in four categories: people, sports, movie and potpourri. Categories can be selected prior to game commencement.

Quiz Show KLOV/IAM 5 Point User Score: 0.00 (0 votes)

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 Information

There are four large (old atari-style) buttons on both sides of the screen used for answering the multiple choice questions. A button on the control panel is used for category selection. The sideart has a picture of Laurel and Hardy, plus Mickey Mouse, a biplane, Benjamin Franklin, etc. all merged around the heading 'Quiz Show'.

VAPS Arcade/Coin-Op Quiz Show Census

There are 14,717 members of the Video Arcade Preservation Society / Vintage Arcade Preservation Society, 9,455 whom participate in our arcade census project of games owned, wanted, or for sale. Census data currently includes 164,291 machines (6,886 unique titles).

Uncommon - There are 6 known instances of this machine owned by Quiz Show collectors who are active members. Of these, 4 of them are original dedicated machines. 2 of them are only circuit boards which a collector could put into a generic case if desired.

For Sale - There is one active VAPS member with a Quiz Show machine for sale.

Wanted - There is one active VAPS member currently looking for Quiz Show.

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.

This game ranks a 2 on a scale out of 100 (100 = most often seen, 1=least common) in popularity based on census want list records.

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

Flyers

Technical

the game used a strange magnetic tape loading mechanism for the questions. Additional tapes could be purchased with alternate sets of questions. It is unclear whether this was an 8-track tape or a normal cassette. Questions were streamed off the tape directly to the screen.

Manuals

Foto-Finder® (Books)

  1. The Encyclopedia of Arcade Video Games Kurtz (ISBN 0764319256) Page: 40; Color photo Price guide: No
  2. Encyclopedia of Arcade Video Games Kurtz (ISBN 0764319256) Page: 40; Color photo

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