


Tapper features Bally-Midway's typically impressive hardware, using a 16-bit stereo sound system, and a clever blend of high-resolution sprites overlaid onto standard-resolution backgrounds. It is a fine example of the golden age of arcade video games: simple, easy to learn, and devilishly difficult to master. If they reach the end of the lane without receiving their beer, youre a goner. There are four customers, each has its own lane lengthier than the previous one, whom you have to keep at bay.

While Tapper was marketed toward actual bars, the family-friendly Root Beer Tapper was marketed toward video arcades. Download (86 KB) Download - Easy Setup (1.38 MB) Tapper is an action game where youre a beer tapper (barman) and have to serve beer to demanding customers. A third version was later created called Root Beer Tapper. Released as Bud Tapper and Rootbeer Tapper, the former is usually.
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A version was also produced for Japanese brewer Suntory, with all of the Budweiser logos being replaced with Suntory's. Original Bally Midway Tapper Parts and Operating Manual in good used condition. It also features Steve Karmen's enduring jingle, "When You Say Budweiser, You've Said It All," during the Bonus Rack. It was produced in association with Budweiser, whose logo is prominently displayed throughout the game. The "Mustachioed Man" himself was designed by MGA graphic artist Scott Morrison, and is based on Mike Ferris, the artist who taught Scott Morrison art. These three games were developed for Bally-Midway by Marvin Glass and Associates, the toy designers known for such iconic 1960's toys and games as Rock 'Em Sock 'Em Robots and Operation. It is the second game in Bally-Midway's "Mustachioed Man" trilogy, preceded by Domino Man and followed by Timber, and by far the most successful of the three. Tapper is an arcade game released by Bally Midway in 1983.
