Sky Skipper flyer found in Japan!
Jan26

Sky Skipper flyer found in Japan!

For years, the only known complete flyer for Sky Skipper known to exist is the copy that Alex has in his possession, shown below.   Fast-forward to January, 2017 and on Yahoo Auctions in Japan, another flyer pops up for sale.  From the looks of it, interest in Sky Skipper has heated up a bit and there were likely more than a couple of people vying to purchase this rare piece of history on the game. Take a look at the...

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The Mission
Oct02

The Mission

Saving an “Almost Lost” piece of arcade history… Hot on the heels of the groundbreaking success of the arcade version of Donkey Kong in 1981, several additional game titles were in the release pipeline at Nintendo and Sky Skipper (Sukai Sukippa) was one of those games.  It was originally planned for global release in all three of the ‘standard’ arcade cabinet formats: upright, cocktail and cabaret....

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