Go Go Mr. Yamaguchi / Yuke Yuke Yamaguchi-kun

Kaneko / Taito • 1985

Go Go Mr. Yamaguchi / Yuke Yuke Yamaguchi-kun — Title screen
Title screen
Go Go Mr. Yamaguchi / Yuke Yuke Yamaguchi-kun — Gameplay
Gameplay

Take on the role of Mr. Yamaguchi in this fast-paced vertical shooter from Kaneko and Taito, released in 1985. As a jungle explorer, you’ll navigate through vibrant environments while battling waves of native enemies using your weaponry. This cooperative game allows for two players to join forces, working together to clear stages filled with obstacles and challenging adversaries. The gameplay focuses on precise movement and skillful shooting as you progress deeper into the jungle. Controlling Mr. Yamaguchi requires an 8-way joystick and two buttons, allowing for quick reactions in this action-packed experience. Originally released in Japan as "Yuke Yuke Yamaguchi-kun - Kesshi no Tanken Survival," this title provides a unique blend of shooter mechanics with a distinctly adventurous theme. Underneath the colorful visuals lies a robust technical foundation, featuring Zilog Z80 processors and General Instrument AY8910 sound chip for its audio presentation. Experience a retro arcade adventure with a friend as you strive to survive in the jungle alongside Mr. Yamaguchi.

Details

Manufacturer
Kaneko / Taito
Year
1985
Players
2
Genre
Shooter / Misc. Vertical
Display
raster, rotated 90°
Emulation status
imperfect
MAME ID
yamagchi

Machine data derived from the MAME project.