Ah these were the days. Pumping quarters into a machine like your life depended on it (and it usually did) until the day you could claim you beat that huge arcade cabinet down at the local arcade. The 6 player (yeah, the "other" system can't say that on their downloadable version since they can only use 4 controllers... losers :P haha) X-Men arcade game finally made it's way onto the PSN.
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As for Konami not allowing tampering, it just means they couldn't update the graphics or change the fact that you have to put "quarters" into the game. H
Konami was apparently really stingy on letting both consoles put this up for download. From what I've read they would not allow any tampering with the game from it's original format.
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“Ah these were the days. Pumping quarters into a machine like your life depended on it (and it usually did) until the day you could claim you beat that”
almozayaf666 added this to a list 8 months, 4 weeks ago
“Ah these were the days. Pumping quarters into a machine like your life depended on it (and it usually did) until the day you could claim you beat that huge arcade cabinet down at the local arcade. The 6 player (yeah, the "other" system can't say that on their downloadable version since they can only use 4 controllers... losers :P haha) X-Men arcade game finally made it's way onto the PSN.
Konami was apparently really stingy on letting both consoles put this up for download. From what I've read they would not allow any tampering with the game from it's original format. This meant no upgraded HD graphics (such as in TMNT: Turtles in Time, another arcade favorite of mine), no updated 8-directional controllers, and no tampering with the life count. The life count thing is the biggest” read more
Sabin Kenobi added this to a list 1 year, 10 months ago
"Also a port but this time no console version exists. Many of us remember this arcade game because of it's unique 6-player (yes, SIX) cabinet. I was rather worried when they said this one would be on XBLA as well because the 360 can only handle 4 controllers. I swore if they didn't make the PSN version 6 player, because the Ps3 can actually handle 7 controllers, that I wouldn't buy it. Fortunatly they did right by the Ps3 and the game includes both a 4 player and 6 player version, though why you "
Spike Marshall added this to a list 1 year, 10 months ago