Monkey business game atari12/12/2023 ![]() My translating skills aren’t that good(!), but in essence, Monkey Magic is a Breakout clone, taking cues from Atari’s 1976 title, using a classic spinner and serve button. The other side of the flyer shows the game screen, with a description of gameplay:īut of course it’s all in Japanese. Great artwork, and a really stylish looking cabinet. There is a flyer for the game, which shows a picture of the upright cabinet in some detail: ![]() It appears that Nintendo built the game as a cocktail table and a dedicated upright. It is very difficult to gather information about Monkey Magic‘s release, or even if it made it out of the factory at all. The machine never saw the light of day outside of Japan. Released in 1979 by Nintendo in very small numbers, it was one of their very early colour arcade games. ![]() Monkey Magic is an arcade title you are unlikely to have heard of and for good reason. An interesting development in the classic arcade world this week, and one I thought worth interrupting my intended article for the blog today (sorry Wolfie!).
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