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Bishi
Bashi Champ
ビシバシチャンプ
(1996)
The original 1996 Bishi
Bashi Champ has now all but vanished off the face
of the earth - even images of it are hard to find. Most
of its 17 mini-games are featured in the PS Bishi
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Super
Bishi Bashi Champ
スーパービシバシチャンプ
(1998)
The 2nd Bishi Bashi
arcade release features 20 games and an improved cabinet
design. The overall game setup remains the same, and
is featured as a part of the
PS Bishi Bashi
Special (1998). |
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Handle
Champ
ハンドルチャンプ
(1998)
Bizarre 2-Player spin-off variant
equipped with steering wheel & pedal controls. 17
different mini-games are featured, that also manage
to find their way onto the PS
Bishi Bashi Special
(1998). |
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Hyper
Bishi Bashi Champ
ハイパービシバシチャンプ
(1999)
The 3rd Bishi Bashi
arcade game features a total of 27 games. Empty player
spots are now occupied by competing CPU opponents, and
the game is featured as a part of the PS Bishi
Bashi Special 2 (1999). |
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Gachaga
Champ
ガチャガチャンプ
(1999)
A similar spin-off title to
Handle Champ, but this time players use two
8-way controllers, with a stronger focus on vs competition.
Also released as a part of the PS Bishi
Bashi Special 2 (1999). |
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Anime
Champ
アニメチャンプ
(2000)
Anime-themed quiz variant, featuring
5 (relatively obscure) anime series: Himitsu no
Akko-chan, Ikkyū-san, Mahō Tsukai
Sally, GeGeGe no Kitaro and Ōkami
Shōnen Ken. |
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Salaryman
Champ - Tatakau Salaryman
サラリーマンチャンプ
～たたかうサラリーマン～
(2000)
Co-developed by Success, this
is a return to standard Bishi Bashi gameplay
starring 3 japanese 'salarymen' as heroes. Later released
on PlayStation by Success as Salaryman
Champ (2001). |
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Great
Bishi Bashi Champ
グレートビシバシチャンプ
～ボタン叩きすぎ警報発令～
(2002)
The 4th Bishi Bashi
arcade title presents a massive 43 games in total, re-introducing
popular games from previous editions, and adding a 'Score
Attack' mode with internet rankings |
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Bishi
Bashi Champ Online
ビシバシチャンプオンライン
～笑撃の全国対戦!?～
(2005)
Features a luxury cabinet that
is online-enabled, uses the e-AMUSEMENT card, and is
equipped with a camera. Modes include 'Story', 'Ranking'
and a massive 'Nationwide Tournament' with internet
rankings. |
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The
Bishi Bashi
ザ・ビシバシ
(2009)
The latest Bishi Bashi
arcade was introduced during last year's AOU Show. It
also uses the e-AMUSEMET card, and features a new cabinet
design with a fourth 'FINISH' button. Bishi Bashi forever! |
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Bishi
Bashi Special
ビシバシスペシャル
PLAYSTATION |
DETAILS
| Format |
PlayStation |
| Released |
17
Sep 1998 |
| Publisher |
Konami |
| Product
ID |
SLPM-86123 |
| Size
(cm) |
14.2
x 12.4 x 1 |
| Weight
(kg) |
0.10 |
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Konami's
hilarious arcade party game
come home in style!
3 games in one package:
- Bishi Bashi Champ (1996)
- Super Bishi Bashi Champ
(1998)
- Handle Champ (1998)
Laughs guaranteed: 46 mini-games,
best enjoyed with 3 to 8 players.
CD case, PlayStation CD-ROM
disc, 4-page colour booklet,
spine card. |
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Bishi
Bashi Special 2
ビシバシスペシャル２
PLAYSTATION |
DETAILS
| Format |
PlayStation |
| Released |
2
Sep 1999 |
| Publisher |
Konami |
| Product
ID |
SLPM-86267 |
| Size
(cm) |
14.2
x 12.4 x 1 |
| Weight
(kg) |
0.10 |
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The
second PS Bishi Bashi
release features an all-new
selection of mini-games taken
from
- Hyper Bishi Bashi Champ
(1999)
- Gachaga Champ (1999)
CD case, PlayStation CD-ROM
disc, colour booklet, spine
card. |
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Bishi
Bashi Special 3 Step Champ
ビシバシスペシャル３
ステップチャンプ
PLAYSTATION |
DETAILS
| Format |
PlayStation |
| Released |
29
June 2000 |
| Publisher |
Konami |
| Product
ID |
SLPM-86539 |
| Size
(cm) |
14.2
x 12.4 x 1 |
| Weight
(kg) |
0.10 |
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Konami's
3rd PlayStation Bishi
Bashi is a near-direct
conversion of the arcade Step
Champ (1999).
Best of all, it is compatible
with the Dance
Dance Revolution 'DDR
Controller' dance mat.
CD case, PlayStation CD-ROM
disc, colour booklet, spine
card. |
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Salaryman
Champ Tatakau Salaryman
サラリーマンチャンプ
たたかうサラリーマン
PLAYSTATION |
DETAILS
| Format |
PlayStation |
| Released |
31
May 2001 |
| Publisher |
Success |
| Product
ID |
SLPM-86820 |
| Size
(cm) |
14.2
x 12.4 x 1 |
| Weight
(kg) |
0.10 |
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Last
but not least comes Success'
PS port of Salaryman Champ
(2000).
Just as good as Konami's games,
if not more so: it features
some truly nail-biting wit
and pathos about 'salaryman'
culture.
Brilliant. Who said the Japanese
weren't self-analytical?
CD case, PlayStation CD-ROM
disc, colour booklet, spine
card. |
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