Sky Skipper
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| Sky Skipper | |
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 Arcade flyer of Sky Skipper. |
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| Developer(s) | Nintendo R&D1 |
| Publisher(s) | Nintendo |
| Designer(s) | Ikegami Tsushinki |
| Platform(s) | Arcade game, Atari 2600 |
| Release date | Arcade JPN 1981 Atari 2600 NA 1983 |
| Genre(s) | Action |
| Mode(s) | Up to 2 players, alternating turns |
| Input methods | 8-way Joystick, 2 buttons |
| Cabinet | Up-right, Small Up-right/Cabarat and Cocktail |
| CPU | Z80 @ 4 MHz |
| Sound | AY-3-8910A @ 2 MHz |
| Display | Raster (Horizontal) standard resolution (Used: 512×448) |
Sky Skipper (スカイ・キッパー?) is a 1981 arcade game designed by Ikegami Tsushinki, developed by Nintendo R&D1 and published by Nintendo. It was released in three types of arcade cabinets: Up-right, Small Up-right/Cabarat and Cocktail. It was later ported to the Atari 2600 by Parker Bros. in 1983. The arcade version was released only in Japan while the Atari 2600 version was released only in North America.
[edit] Cameo appearances
- The Link Menu in the Game Boy title, Game Boy Camera is decorated with the King, Queen and Club Frog from Sky Skipper. The artwork was taken from decals of Sky Skipper's arcade cabinet, as well as the arcade flyer for it.
[edit] External links
- Sky Skipper at the Killer List of Videogames
- Sky Skipper (arcade version) at GameFAQs
- Sky Skipper (Atari 2600 version) at GameFAQs
- Nintendo Database
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