Rack 'Em Up - Videogame by Konami

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Rack 'Em Up

Name: Rack 'Em Up
Developer: Konami

Year: 1987
Type: Videogame

Class: Wide Release
Genre: Billiards/Pool
Monitor:

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

Conversion Class: Konami Classic

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

Joystick: 4-way (up, down, left, right)
Buttons: 2 [Select|Switch]

Sound: Amplified Mono (one channel)

Cabinet Styles:

Upright/Standard

Rack 'Em Up Description

A billiards game from Konami with 9-Ball or Rotation.

Rack 'Em Up was produced by Konami in 1987.

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

Other machines made by Konami during the time period Rack 'Em Up was produced include Battlantis, Boot Camp, Ajax, Blades Of Steel, Black Panther, Gradius (PlayChoice), Double Dribble, Goonies, The, Bass Angler, and Castlevania.

Cabinet Style Weights and Measures

Type
Upright/Standard

Game Play

To shoot the ball, you move your joystick either up/down or left/right to aim then press your select button. Next, move the joystick to select where on the ball to strike. Finally, select the strenth of the strike.

VAPS Arcade/Coin-Op Rack 'Em Up 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 3 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 Rack 'Em Up collectors. It 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.

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 2 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
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The Arcade Flyer Archive (TAFA): Rack 'Em Up Flyer #2198

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