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IGDB / 4609

BurgerTime

1982 76 / 100 Arcade Puzzle Strategy
BurgerTime is a 1982 arcade game created by Data East for its DECO Cassette System. The game's original title, Hamburger, was changed to BurgerTime before its introduction to the US. The player is chef Peter Pepper, who must walk over hamburger ingredients located across a maze of platforms while avoiding pursuing characters. The game was popular in arcades. In the US, Data East USA licensed BurgerTime for distributi Show full summary

BurgerTime is a 1982 arcade game created by Data East for its DECO Cassette System. The game's original title, Hamburger, was changed to BurgerTime before its introduction to the US. The player is chef Peter Pepper, who must walk over hamburger ingredients located across a maze of platforms while avoiding pursuing characters. The game was popular in arcades. In the US, Data East USA licensed BurgerTime for distribution by Bally Midway. The Data East and Midway versions are distinguished by the manufacturer's name on the title screen and by the marquee and cabinet artworks.

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BurgerTime is a 1982 arcade game created by Data East for its DECO Cassette System. The game's original title, Hamburger, was changed to BurgerTime before its introduction to the US. The player is chef Peter Pepper, who must walk over hamburger ingredients located across a maze of platforms while avoiding pursuing characters. The game was popular in arcades. In the US, Data East USA licensed BurgerTime for distribution by Bally Midway. The Data East and Midway versions are distinguished by the manufacturer's name on the title screen and by the marquee and cabinet artworks.

GameplayPuzzles GenreArcade GenrePuzzle GenreStrategy ThemeBusiness ThemeComedy Traitrestaurant

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Studios & ownership

Studio & publishing

Developer
Data East
Publisher
Bally Midway, Data East, Coleco, Dempa Shimbunsha, Texas Instruments Incorporated, Mattel Electronics, Digiplay
Franchise
Standalone
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So spielt es sich

Spielprofil

Modi
Single player, Split screen
Perspective
Side view
Themes
Business, Comedy
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Wo & wann

Platform releases

  • Arcade Dec 1982
  • Apple II 1983
  • Arcade Nov 1982
  • ColecoVision Apr 1984
  • MSX 1986
  • Sharp MZ-2200 1985
  • Intellivision 1984
  • Arcade Aug 25, 1982
  • Intellivision Jun 1983
  • DOS 1982
  • Intellivision 1983
  • PC-8800 Series 1985
  • Sharp X1 1985
  • Texas Instruments TI-99 Nov 1983

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