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Pole Position II [a] is the sequel to racing simulation game Pole Position, released by Namco for arcades in 1983. As with its predecessor, Namco licensed this game to Atari, Inc. for US manufacture and distribution. Atari Corporation released a port as the pack-in game for its Atari 7800 ProSystem console launch in 1986.
Pole Position was released in two configurations: a standard upright cabinet and an environmental/cockpit cabinet. Both versions include a steering wheel and a gear shifter for low and high gears, but the environmental/cockpit cabinet featured both an accelerator and a brake pedal, while the standard upright one only featured an accelerator pedal.
Pac-Mania (1987) – hidden game; Pole Position II (1983) This edition of Namco Museum is the first collection in the series to include a game that originated on home consoles (Pac-Attack, originally released on the Genesis and the Super NES and also previously included in the Japanese-only Namco Anthology Vol. 2, and Pac-Man Collection).
The game was never released in The United States as it was a failure at the arcades. Phozon: Namco Phozon: August 1983: Yes No No Libble Rabble: Namco Libble Rabble: October 1983: Yes No No Super Famicom: September 22, 1994: Yes No No Pole Position II: Namco Pole Position: December 1983: Yes Yes No Sequel to Pole Position. Gaplus: Namco Phozon ...
Galaga was created by Japanese developer Shigeru Yokoyama, a long-time veteran of Namco. [8] Namco's first big video game hit in arcades was Galaxian (1979); [9] [10] the game's success led Namco to produce a large number of Namco Galaxian arcade boards to keep up with demand. [8]
TX-1 is an arcade racing simulation game developed by Tatsumi and released in 1983. [3] It was licensed to Namco, [4] who in turn licensed it to Atari, Inc. for release in the United States, [4] thus the game is considered a successor to Pole Position and Pole Position II. [4]
Includes Galaxian, Ms. Pac-Man, Dig Dug, Pole Position II, Phozon and The Tower of Druaga; Marks the first release of Ms. Pac-Man in Japan; Namco Gallery Vol. 1: 21 July 1996 [9] none none Notes: Released for the Game Boy; Includes Galaga, Mappy, Battle City and Namco Classic; Compatible with the Super Game Boy; Namco Museum Vol. 4: 8 November ...
Arcade Archives [a] is a series of emulated arcade games from the late 1970s, 1980s, 1990s, and early 2000s for PlayStation 4, Xbox One, Microsoft Windows, and Nintendo Switch, published by Hamster Corporation.