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'''Pooyan''' is a [[Persian name]] for a male. It means a person who explores new ideas. |
'''Pooyan''' is a [[Persian name]] for a male. It means a person who explores new ideas. |
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'''Pooyan''' is also the name of an old [[arcade game]] manufactured by [[Stern (gaming company)|Stern Electronics]] under license from [[Konami]] in [[1982]]. In it, the player controls a [[pig]] whose babies have been [[kidnapped]] by a group of wolves. Pooyan was also released for the [[Atari 2600]], [[Atari 8-bit family]], [[Commodore 64]], [[MSX]] |
'''Pooyan''' is also the name of an old [[arcade game]] manufactured by [[Stern (gaming company)|Stern Electronics]] under license from [[Konami]] in [[1982]]. In it, the player controls a [[pig]] whose babies have been [[kidnapped]] by a group of wolves. Pooyan was also released for the [[Atari 2600]], [[Atari 8-bit family]], [[Commodore 64]], [[MSX]], [[Apple II]], and the [[Nintendo Family Computer]]. |
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Mama Pig defends her home and rescues her piglets riding an elevator car, using a bow and arrow and slabs of meat against balloon-riding wolves. |
Mama Pig defends her home and rescues her piglets riding an elevator car, using a bow and arrow and slabs of meat against balloon-riding wolves. |
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Developer(s) | Konami |
Publisher(s) | Stern |
Release | 1982 |
Genre(s) | Fixed shooter |
Mode(s) | Up to 2 players, playing alternately |
Arcade system | 2x Zilog Z80, 2x AY-3-8910 |
Pooyan is a Persian name for a male. It means a person who explores new ideas.
Pooyan is also the name of an old arcade game manufactured by Stern Electronics under license from Konami in 1982. In it, the player controls a pig whose babies have been kidnapped by a group of wolves. Pooyan was also released for the Atari 2600, Atari 8-bit family, Commodore 64, MSX, Apple II, and the Nintendo Family Computer.
Mama Pig defends her home and rescues her piglets riding an elevator car, using a bow and arrow and slabs of meat against balloon-riding wolves.
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