Bagman (arcade game)
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| Bagman | |
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 Screenshot of Bagman |
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| Developer(s) | Valadon Automation |
| Publisher(s) | Valadon Automation |
| Distributor(s) | Stern Electronics (U.S) |
| Release date(s) | 1982 (Arcade) 1984 (vairous) |
| Genre(s) | Platform game |
| Mode(s) | Single player, Up to 2 players, alternating turns |
| Platform(s) | Arcade Game, Commodore 64 (as Bagitman and Gilligan's Gold), Amstrad CPC, ZX Spectrum (as Gilligan's Gold |
| Input | 4-way Joystick, 1 Button |
| Arcade cabinet | Vertical |
| Arcade CPU(s) | Z80 |
| Arcade sound system(s) | AY8910, TMS5110 |
| Arcade display | Raster, 224 x 256 pixels, 64 colors |
Bagman is a platform arcade game released by Valadon Automation in 1982. The player manoeuvres 'Bagman' ("the convict") through various mine shafts picking up money bags and placing them in the wheelbarrow at the surface of the mine, climbing up and down ladders, and avoiding enemies.
[edit] Trivia
- This game is known in France as Le Bagnard.
- This game was released for the Amstrad CPC, Commodore 64 and ZX Spectrum home computers in 1984 as Gilligan's Gold.
- Jerry McCloskey holds the official world record for this game with a maximum possible 6 840 850 points. [1]
[edit] Series
- 1. Bagman (1982)
- 2. Super Bagman (1984)
