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Romset and name:
simpbowl The Simpsons Bowling (GQ829 UAA)
Short name:
The Simpsons Bowling
Manufacturer:
Konami
Year:
2000
Genre:
Sports
Category:
Sports / Bowling
Serie:
-
Driver source:
konami/konamigv.cpp
Language:
English
Similar games:
Input / Controls
Players:
Up to 4 players (solo, 2-4 alternates)
Input:
Joystick 8 ways, Trackball
Buttons / keys:
3
Coins:
2
Cabinet:
-
Free-play:
Not supported

Rankings
Average user rating:
AntoPISA BestGame:
90 to 100 (Best Games)
MASH All-Time:
-
Video
Display:
640x480@60 Hz, CRT 31kHz
Orientation:
Horizontal
Scrolling:
Unknown
Colors:
-
CPU:
Sony CXD8530BQ
Audio
Sound:
2 audio channel
Audio chips:
CD/DA, PlayStation SPU, Speaker
Romset
First release:
Mame 0.80u3 released on mar-28 2004
Last release:
Mame 0.271 released on oct-31 2024
Clone of:
-
Bios:
konamigv Baby Phoenix/GV System
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None
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None
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Status
OVERALL:
IMPERFECT
Emulation:
Good
Graphic:
Imperfect
Color:
Good
Sound:
Imperfect
Cocktail:
Good
Protection:
Good
Save state:
Not supported
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  • Arcade Video game published 24 years ago:

    The Simpsons Bowling © 2000 Konami Company, Limited.

    A 3-D bowling game featuring the characters from the popular cartoon series.

    TECHNICAL
    Konami GV System hardware
    Game ID: GQ829

    Main CPU: PSX (@ 16.9344 Mhz)
    Sound Chips: SPU (@ 16.9344 Mhz), CD/DA (@ 16.9344 Mhz)

    Players: 4
    Control: trackball
    Buttons: 3

    TRIVIA
    Released in June 2000.

    The game features custom speech by the real Simpsons voice actors! (see Staff section, Fox Interactive part for more info).

    All of the characters' uniforms were taken from 'The Simpsons' episode entitled 'Team Homer' (original airdate: January 6, 1996).

    Michael Jackson used to own this game (Serial number: 42145). It was sold at the official Michael Jackson Auction on Apr. 24th, 2009.

    TIPS AND TRICKS
    • After bowling 3 strikes in a row (called a 'turkey'), depending on your character, you would get a special ball. The specials balls are:
    Fire ball: A flaming bowling ball.
    Maggie ball: Launch Maggie down the lane.
    Nuclear ball: Throw a ball full of nuclear sludge.
    Bomb ball: Would result in a big explosion.

    • Unlock Abe (Grampa) Simpson: Move the cursor up and down quickly at the character selection screen, Grampa will appear as a playable character.

    STAFF
    • Konami Amusement of America, Inc.
    Executive producer: Fumiaki Tanaka
    Lead programmer: Yoshi Morimoto
    Senior Programer: Rob Sitton
    Production coordinator: Steve Johnson
    Lead artist: Keith Sillin/Darrin Klatt
    Senior Artist: Mazin Dajani
    2D/3D Artist: LeRoy Strauss
    2D/3D artist: Heather Vidal
    2D Artist: Darrin Klatt
    Sound producer and director: Tak Fujii
    Sound designers: Clark Wen, Kevin Xue
    Hardware engineer: Takuya Aono
    Technician: Sam Yerushalmi

    • Fox Interactive:
    Producer: David Wisehart
    Associate producers: Luke Letizia, Harish Rao
    Script writer: Jamie Angell
    Creative consultants: Matt Groening, Mill Smythe
    Starring: Dan, Castellaneta, Julie Kavner, Nancy Cartwright, Yeardley Smith, Hank Azaria, Harry Shearer
    Simpsons theme: Danny Elfman
    Simpsons music composition: Christopher Tyng

    The Simpsons, created by Matt Groening, and Twentieth Century Fox Film Corporation.

    CONTRIBUTE
    Edit this entry: https://www.arcade-history.com/?&page=detail&id=2444&o=2
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    NOTICE: The short version was discontinued in November 2019
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