Comments on: Taito teams up with LaForet Harajuku to celebrate the 30th anniversary of Space Invaders http://arcadeheroes.com/2008/08/03/taito-teams-up-with-laforet-harajuku-to-celebrate-the-30th-anniversary-of-space-invaders/ The Saviours of Coin-Op Mon, 13 Feb 2012 07:18:53 +0000 hourly 1 By: editor http://arcadeheroes.com/2008/08/03/taito-teams-up-with-laforet-harajuku-to-celebrate-the-30th-anniversary-of-space-invaders/#comment-1881 editor Tue, 05 Aug 2008 01:13:00 +0000 http://arcadeheaven.wordpress.com/?p=4650#comment-1881 I am still a bit rusty on the VEWLIX confi's - I saw in the manual that you can spin the screen, but the VEWLIX we had in the UK did not have this feature! I have to say I am still a bit in shock over the VEWLIX and the Type-X2 capability All the claims of the two player SFIV single cab have vanished. I am still a bit rusty on the VEWLIX confi’s – I saw in the manual that you can spin the screen, but the VEWLIX we had in the UK did not have this feature!

I have to say I am still a bit in shock over the VEWLIX and the Type-X2 capability All the claims of the two player SFIV single cab have vanished.

]]> By: mufunyo http://arcadeheroes.com/2008/08/03/taito-teams-up-with-laforet-harajuku-to-celebrate-the-30th-anniversary-of-space-invaders/#comment-1880 mufunyo Tue, 05 Aug 2008 00:39:51 +0000 http://arcadeheaven.wordpress.com/?p=4650#comment-1880 @editor That monitor configuration is called "tate" and all Vewlix cabs are capable of it out of the box (as are most Japanese "candy" cabinets). You're right in that you don't see it that often, mostly vertical shooters use it. @editor
That monitor configuration is called “tate” and all Vewlix cabs are capable of it out of the box (as are most Japanese “candy” cabinets). You’re right in that you don’t see it that often, mostly vertical shooters use it.

]]> By: editor http://arcadeheroes.com/2008/08/03/taito-teams-up-with-laforet-harajuku-to-celebrate-the-30th-anniversary-of-space-invaders/#comment-1879 editor Mon, 04 Aug 2008 16:26:39 +0000 http://arcadeheaven.wordpress.com/?p=4650#comment-1879 You are both right - conventional sized VEWLIX, but with a unique monitor configuration. You are both right – conventional sized VEWLIX, but with a unique monitor configuration.

]]> By: Shaggy http://arcadeheroes.com/2008/08/03/taito-teams-up-with-laforet-harajuku-to-celebrate-the-30th-anniversary-of-space-invaders/#comment-1878 Shaggy Mon, 04 Aug 2008 14:46:56 +0000 http://arcadeheaven.wordpress.com/?p=4650#comment-1878 Agh, you're right. Never mind then (and thanks for pointing that out)! Agh, you’re right. Never mind then (and thanks for pointing that out)!

]]> By: mufunyo http://arcadeheroes.com/2008/08/03/taito-teams-up-with-laforet-harajuku-to-celebrate-the-30th-anniversary-of-space-invaders/#comment-1877 mufunyo Mon, 04 Aug 2008 14:07:01 +0000 http://arcadeheaven.wordpress.com/?p=4650#comment-1877 That's a regular Vewlix, the angle on the pic makes it seem smaller than it really is. Notice the size of the stick compared to the rest of the CP, it's definitely a regular Vewlix. That’s a regular Vewlix, the angle on the pic makes it seem smaller than it really is. Notice the size of the stick compared to the rest of the CP, it’s definitely a regular Vewlix.

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