Jet Wave (EAB, Euro v1.04)
Konami • 1996
Also known as: Wave Shark


Take to the water in Jet Wave, a two-player driving game released by Konami in 1996. Players maneuver high-powered jet skis across various courses, racing against opponents and navigating challenging obstacles like buoys and whirlpools. Utilizing custom graphics hardware, the game delivers a three-dimensional visual experience as you strive to be first across the finish line. Jet Wave runs on Konami’s GTI Club arcade system board, showcasing detailed environments and dynamic water effects accompanied by a soundtrack composed by Mutsuhiko Izumi. The game initially debuted in Japan during June of 1996 and was later known as "Wave Shark" for audiences in North America. Two players can compete head-to-head, adding an element of rivalry to the high-speed aquatic action.
Details
- Manufacturer
- Konami
- Year
- 1996
- Players
- 2
- Genre
- Driving / Boat
- Display
- raster
- Emulation status
- imperfect
- MAME ID
- jetwave
Machine data derived from the MAME project.