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Pop Flamer

Operate POP FLAMER with lever to crush ballons avoiding or burning up monsters. Be careful! If hit by electro-shock wave emmited by HARADON, POP FLAMER will be paralyzed for a while. Flaming distance comes to…

31 December 1982

Pop Flamer is an arcade developed by Jaleco, released 31 December 1982 on SG-1000 and Arcade.

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What Pop Flamer is

Pop Flamer is an arcade game developed by Jaleco and released in 1982. It was published by John Sands Electronics. It is available on SG-1000 and Arcade.

The premise, in the publisher's words

Operate POP FLAMER with lever to crush ballons avoiding or burning up monsters. Be careful! If hit by electro-shock wave emmited by HARADON, POP FLAMER will be paralyzed for a while. Flaming distance comes to be shorter gradually. Replenish fuel supply by crushing balloons. Throw flame to exterminate frogs if blocked by them. Get POWER DRINK to change to SUPER MOUSE and swallow monsters nearby. POP FLAMER disappears if touched by monsters.
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How it plays

It is played from a side view perspective. Its themes are action. It supports multiplayer. Local play supports 2 players. Available modes: Multiplayer and Single player.

What it launched against

Pop Flamer launched on 31 December 1982, within three weeks of Trashman, King Kong, Evolution and Xevious.

Released around the same time: Trashman, King Kong, Evolution, Xevious.

Official trailer

Gameplay Video thumbnail

Sourced from the publisher’s YouTube channel.

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Quick answers

Pop Flamer — frequently asked questions

When did Pop Flamer come out?
Pop Flamer was released on 31 December 1982 for SG-1000 and Arcade.
Does Pop Flamer have multiplayer?
Yes. Pop Flamer supports multiplayer.

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