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Spy Hunter II

Spy Hunter II - Japanese Title

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Name: Spy Hunter II
Developer: Bally Midway

Year: 1987
Type: Videogame

Class: Wide Release
Genre: Racing
Monitor:

  • Orientation: Horizontal
  • Type: Raster: Standard Resolution
  • CRT: Color
  • The game uses a 25-inch monitor with a bezel that divides the screen into two vertical sub-screens.
Conversion Class: Midway Mono Board

Number of Simultaneous Players: 2
Maximum number of Players: 2
Gameplay: Joint
Control Panel Layout: Multiple Player
Sound: Unamplified Stereo (requires two-channel amp)

Cabinet Styles:

  • Upright/Standard
Spy Hunter II


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Spy Hunter II Description

Driving/shooting game using a 3-D perspective from behind and above the car. The car can attain several different weapons up to four at one time. Two players may play at the same time cooperatively. Peter Gunn theme music plays throughout.

Spy Hunter II was produced by Bally Midway in 1987.

Bally Midway released 96 different machines in our database under this trade name, starting in 1980.

Other machines made by Bally Midway during the time period Spy Hunter II was produced include Party Animal, City Slicker, Dungeons & Dragons, Heavy Metal Meltdown, Hardbody, Strange Science, Max RPM, Rampage, Lady Luck, and Motordome.

Spy Hunter II - KLOV/IAM 5 Point User Score: 2.90 (1 vote)

 Personal Impressions Score: 2.80

     Overall 'Like': 3.00
     Fun (Social): 2.00
     Fun (Solo): 2.00
     Collector Desire: 4.00 
Technical Impressions Score: 3.00

     Gameplay: 2.00
     Graphics: 3.00
     Originality: 3.00
     Sound/Music: 4.00

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 Style Weights and Measures

Type
Upright/Standard

Game Play

The gameplay is very similar to the original, but the play perspective is three-dimensional meaning that you are driving into a horizon, including going up and down hills.

VAPS Arcade/Coin-Op Spy Hunter II Census

There are 12,133 members of the Video Arcade Preservation Society / Vintage Arcade Preservation Society, 9,623 whom participate in our arcade census project of games owned, wanted, or for sale. Census data currently includes 163,036 machines (6,848 unique titles).

Uncommon - There are approximately 12 known instances of this machine presumably owned by our current and past members. More are likely owned by non-members. 5 of these machines are owned by our active Spy Hunter II collectors. And of these, 4 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.

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 3 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]

Legacy

  1. Spy Hunter (1983)
  2. Spy Hunter II (1987)

Foto-Finder® (books)

  1. The Encyclopedia of Arcade Video Games, Kurtz (ISBN 0764319256): Page: 198; Color photo;
  2. The Encyclopedia of Arcade Video Games, Kurtz (ISBN 0764319256): Page: C4; Color photo;
  3. Encyclopedia of Arcade Video Games, Kurtz (ISBN 0764319256): Page: 198; Color photo; Price guide:

Additional References
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  1. The Arcade Flyer Archive (TAFA): Spy Hunter II Flyer #1012    
  2. The Arcade Flyer Archive (TAFA): Spy Hunter II Flyer #4006    

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Spy Hunter II

1. 1987 Bally/Midway SPY HUNTER II Operator's Manual

Auction ends in: 1 month, 8 hours

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$20.00
 
2. ORIGINAL 11- 8.5'' Spy Hunter 2 II Rolling Thunder arcade video game AD FLYER

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$9.49
 
3. Spy Hunter II Electrocoin Arcade FLYER Bally Midway Original NOS 1986 Video Game

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$43.00
 
4. Spy Hunter II Arcade Flyer Original 1986 Video Game Retro Race Driving Art Promo

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$28.00
 
5. 1986 BALLY MIDWAY SPY HUNTER II VIDEO FLYER

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$12.00
 
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