![]() ![]() ![]() BallyMidway chose IMappyI while Atari was left with IPole PositionI. TriviaThis game was one of the choices presented to BallyMidway from Namco for sublicensing. TechnicalThe game uses two Z8002 microprocessors, one Z80 microprocessor and a Namco 6channel stereo PSG for sounds. Rarity and Popularity independently are NOT necessarily indications of value. This game ranks a 50 on a scale out of 100 (100 = most often wanted, 1= least common) in popularity based on census want list records. This game ranks a 83 on a scale out of 100 (100 = most often seen, 1= least common) in popularity based on census ownership records. Wanted - Popular - There are 19 active VAPS members currently looking for Pole Position.Īt 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. And of these, 273 are original dedicated machines, and 10 are only circuit boards which a collector could put into a generic case if desired.įor Sale - There are 5 active VAPS members with Pole Position machines for sale. 283 of these machines are owned by our active Pole Position collectors. Very Common - There are approximately 640 known instances of this machine presumably owned by our current and past members. Census data currently includes 160,038 machines ( 6,697 unique titles). VAPS Arcade/Coin-Op Pole Position CensusThere are 12,155 members of the Video Arcade Preservation Society / Vintage Arcade Preservation Society, 9,541 whom participate in our arcade census project of games owned, wanted, or for sale. In the Namco version, the blimp has no markings on it. Compared to the Atari release, the only differences are the Atari Racing decal on the simulated dashboard and the little blimp that can be seen at the beginning of a race that is marked Atari with the message Prepare To Qualify. Aside from the words which are in Japanese found on and in the Namco version, the graphics on the side of the cabinet are basically the same as well as the billboards that are seen throughout the game. who also manufactured the game for the entire world except for the United States. MiscellaneousPole Position was created by Namco Inc. Keep an eye out for the billboards! Also famous for burning the power input edge connectors and finger contacts on the PCB. Game IntroductionPrepare to qualify! A sophisticated game for its day, with scaleable foreground objects and speech. Log in to rate this game! Cabinet InformationThe sitdown version of the game uses separate accelerator and brake pedals while the upright only uses a single pedal. Within the Personal Impressions category, "Like" carries a little more weight than the other factors. Personal Impressions and Technical Impressions each account for half of the total score. ![]() Pole Position - KLOV/IAM 5 Point User Score: 3.70 (16 votes) Avoid road hazards and other cars as you drive, earning extra time for each completed lap. The first run is the qualifying lap and your starting position is determined by your completion time. Race your Indy car around the Fuji course before the timer runs out. Other machines made by Atari during the time period Pole Position was produced include Akka Arrh, Atari Force Liberator, Fast Freddie, Dig Dug, Black Widow, Neutron Star, Tempest Tubes, Tempest, Triangle, and Pipeline. Pole Position was produced by Atari in 1982.Ītari released 139 different machines in our database under this trade name, starting in 1972. Sound: Unamplified Mono (requires one-channel amp) Settings: Pole Position Dipswitch Settings Message Forums - Member For Sale & Wanted Discussions.VAPS Members - For Sale & Wanted Ad Database.100 Most Important Game Auctions on eBay Now!.International Arcade Museum Collections.PDF: Search Music (1880-1954) Magazines.International Arcade Museum Library (501c3). ![]()
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