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Issue: 1983 April V8 N8 - Page 9

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Coin Slot Magazine - #V8N8 - 1983 - April [International Arcade Museum]
Nintendo brings
POPEYE to electronic
video games
Nintendo of America, Inc., the
creators of DONKEY KONG and
DONKEY KONG JUNIOR, under a
1982 licensing agreement with King
Features Syndicate, has recently
introduced a new coin operated
Game
"QUALITY REPAIR FOR THE
ELECTRONICS INDUSTRY."
Factory Authorized Mars Service Center
electronic video game based on
the famous cartoon character, POP-
EYE.
In this humorous game, Popeye
is found cavorting with his well known
circle of characters— Brutus, Olive
Oyl, the Sea Hag, Wimpy and Swee'
Pea. Three different play boards
incorporate action-packed lifelike
graphics, continuous sounds and
music, plus exciting adventure plots
with ascending levels of difficulty.
This game offers one or two players
the opportunity to maneuver Popeye
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up and down walls, in and out of
buildings, and around a ship in a
gallant attempt to knock out Brutus,
evade the Sea Hag, dodge the kami
kaze skulls and ravenous vultures
while trying to catch Olive Oyl's
kisses.
"POPEYE became an immediate
hit when introduced in Japan last
year, and initial reaction from the
U.S.
predicts
that
POPEYE
will
achieve the same kind of popularity
as its predecessor, DONKEY KONG,"
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says Ron Judy, Vice President of
Marketing for Coin-Op Products. "It
contains all the elements that make
it appeal to men, women and children
of all ages."
POPEYE is available in upright
and table models, and as with all
Nintendo video games, permits ex
tensive operator flexibility with ad
justable coinage and point levels.
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that has been involved in the manu
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