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| + | | publisher=[[Sega]] | ||
| + | | developer=[[Sega]] | ||
| + | | distributor={{company|[[Segasa|Sonic]]|region=ES}} | ||
| + | | system=Electro-mechanical arcade | ||
| + | | players=1 | ||
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| + | | releases={{releasesArcade | ||
| + | | em_date_jp=1972 | ||
| + | | em_date_us=1972-05{{magref|harmony|123|17}} | ||
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| + | {{stub}}'''''{{PAGENAME}}''''' (キラーシャーク) is a 1972 electro-mechanical hunting game produced by [[Sega]]. A shark moves around the playing field and the player shoots it with a spear gun. It has a series of slides on a wheel that makes the shark move and thrash around when shot. The game features electronic sound and an 8-track player. It is essentially the same game as Sega's ''[[Sea Devil]]'', but ''Sea Devil'' has a manta ray instead of a shark. | ||
==Specifications== | ==Specifications== | ||
| − | + | ===Dimensions=== | |
| − | + | {{Dimensions|hi=69|wi=29|di=28|diagramsize=150}} | |
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| − | == | + | ==History== |
| + | ===''Jaws''=== | ||
| + | A ''Killer Shark'' cabinet can be seen briefly in the 1975 movie ''Jaws''. Irony ensues. | ||
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| + | [[File:Jaws killer shark.mp4]] | ||
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| + | ==Promotional material== | ||
| + | {{gallery | ||
| + | |{{gitem|Killershark flyer1.jpg|Flyer (front)}} | ||
| + | |{{gitem|Killershark flyer2.jpg|Flyer (back)}} | ||
| + | }} | ||
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| + | ==Photo gallery== | ||
<gallery> | <gallery> | ||
| − | + | KillerShark US front.jpeg | |
| − | + | Killershark machine1.jpg|Front | |
| − | + | Killershark machine2.jpg|Side cabinet art | |
| − | + | Killershark machine3.jpg|Internals showing shark slides on wheel | |
</gallery> | </gallery> | ||
| − | [ | + | ==External links== |
| − | + | *''[https://www.theguardian.com/technology/2015/jun/03/jaws-movie-brought-video-games-films-together Jaws: the movie that brought video games and films together]'' article by Keith Stuart at ''[https://www.theguardian.com The Guardian]'' | |
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| + | ==References== | ||
| + | <references/> | ||
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| System(s): Electro-mechanical arcade | |||||||||||||||||
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Killer Shark (キラーシャーク) is a 1972 electro-mechanical hunting game produced by Sega. A shark moves around the playing field and the player shoots it with a spear gun. It has a series of slides on a wheel that makes the shark move and thrash around when shot. The game features electronic sound and an 8-track player. It is essentially the same game as Sega's Sea Devil, but Sea Devil has a manta ray instead of a shark.
Contents
Specifications
Dimensions
736.6 mm (29")
1.753 m (69")
711.2 mm (28")
History
Jaws
A Killer Shark cabinet can be seen briefly in the 1975 movie Jaws. Irony ensues.
Promotional material
Flyer (front)
Flyer (back)
Photo gallery
Front
Side cabinet art
Internals showing shark slides on wheel
External links
- Jaws: the movie that brought video games and films together article by Keith Stuart at The Guardian