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Main data
Romset and name:
mgames Match Games
Short name:
Match Games
Manufacturer:
Merit
Year:
1981
Genre:
Gambling
Category:
Gambling / Cards
Serie:
-
Driver source:
merit/mgames.cpp
Language:
English
Similar games:
Input / Controls
Players:
Only one supported (solo)
Input:
Gambling
Buttons / keys:
12
Coins:
2
Cabinet:
-
Free-play:
Not supported

Rankings
Average user rating:
AntoPISA BestGame:
-
MASH All-Time:
-
Video
Display:
512x256@60 Hz, CRT 15kHz
Orientation:
Horizontal
Scrolling:
Unknown
Colors:
-
CPU:
Zilog Z80
Audio
Sound:
-
Audio chips:
Romset
First release:
Mame 0.155 released on oct-15 2014
Last release:
Mame 0.275 released on feb-26 2025
Clone of:
-
Bios:
Not required
Use rom of:
-
Use sample of:
-
Previous romset:
mpoker Multi-Poker
New romset:
None
Files
Dump:
GOOD
Required files:
Romset:
Status
OVERALL:
PRELIMINARY
Emulation:
Good
Graphic:
Good
Color:
Preliminary
Sound:
Preliminary
Cocktail:
Good
Protection:
Good
Save state:
Not supported
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  • Arcade Video game published 43 years ago:

    Match Games © 1982 Merit Industries, Incorporated.

    Description from the flyer:

    FOR AMUSEMENT ONLY.
    The ingenious Match Games offers something for everyone. Four captivating themes with brilliant graphics, challenging play action, an enticing bonus feature and a host of options to tailor the game to any location.

    Match Games is today's perfect alternative in adult video skill games...

    MATCH GAMES...
    Unique and captivating graphics start the fun out right. Players score skills points as they match the amusing characters to winning color and number combinations. Play appeal stays high as new characters are introduced.

    Wild characters liven the action even more and build special bonus points, collected on a 5-way number match. The appeal is irresistible... Players stay hooked in for lot more action (and more earnings) for you!.

    GAME THEMES:
    Match Games acknowledges every scoring combination by displaying its own special name keyed to each game theme.

    Every time 2 Wild characters pop up together, special bonus symbols appear, increasing bonus by 5 points.

    • THE WHITE KNIGHT features knights in armor with colored plumes and wild 'White Knights'.
    • THE FROG POND stars colorful and humorous frogs perched on top of mushrooms.
    • WILD BULLS is based around multi-colored sets of bulls with 2 wild 'Red Bulls'.
    • PHARAOHS features an Egyptian look with comical mummies as the wild characters.

    TECHNICAL
    FEATURES:
    • Four game themes (operator selected).
    • Adjustable game difficulty settings.
    • Adjustable play limit (1-10-20-50).
    • On screen bookkeeping.
    • Battery backup.
    • Hi quality 13in. monitor.
    • Complete schematics.
    • Easy front access servicing.
    • All plywood construction.
    • Top drop coin entry.
    • Hi security cash box.

    CONTRIBUTE
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    NOTICE: The short version was discontinued in November 2019
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