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'''''Deep Scan''''' is a 1979 [[Sega VIC Dual]] game manufactured by [[Sega]]/[[Gremlin]]. The player controls a battleship which drops death charges at submarines below in order to destroy them. The battleship must also avoid mines launched by the submarines in order to stay alive.
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{{stub}}'''''{{PAGENAME}}''''' (ディープスキャン) is a 1979 [[VIC Dual]] game developed and manufactured by [[Sega Enterprises, Ltd.]] The gameplay is similar to Sega's 1966 electro-mechanical arcade game ''[[Periscope]]''.
  
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==Gameplay==
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The player controls a battleship which drops depth charges at submarines below in order to destroy them. The battleship must also avoid mines launched by the submarines in order to stay alive.
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==History==
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===Legacy===
 
As well as being released as a stand-alone arcade machine, ''Deep Scan'' was later released in dual arcade cabinets, where the second game would either be ''[[Invinco]]'' or ''[[Head On 2]]''. Each game had its own set of controls, and the marquee was divided into two.
 
As well as being released as a stand-alone arcade machine, ''Deep Scan'' was later released in dual arcade cabinets, where the second game would either be ''[[Invinco]]'' or ''[[Head On 2]]''. Each game had its own set of controls, and the marquee was divided into two.
  
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The game was ported to the Atari 2600 in 1983 under the title of '''''Sub Scan''''', and was included as a minigame in the [[Sega Saturn]] port of ''[[Die Hard Arcade]]''. This version retains the original graphics but includes updated sound, and every 200 points earned will give the player an extra credit for use in the main game.
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The game was ported to the Atari 2600 in 1983 under the title of '''''Sub Scan''''' (known as '''''Subterfuge''''' during development), and was included as a minigame in the [[Sega Saturn]] port of ''[[Die Hard Arcade]]''. This version retains the original graphics but includes updated sound, and every 200 points earned will give the player an extra credit for use in the main game.
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==Production credits==
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*'''Sound Effects:''' [[Yoji Ishii]]
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==Magazine articles==
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{{mainArticle|{{PAGENAME}}/Magazine articles}}
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==Promotional material==
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|{{gitem|DeepScan_VICDual_US_Flyer.pdf|page=1|VIC Dual US flyer}}
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==Photo gallery==
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==References==
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Latest revision as of 03:19, 17 November 2024

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  • VIC Dual
  • Atari 2600

Deep Scan.png

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Deep Scan
System(s): VIC Dual, Atari 2600
Publisher:
Arcade (VIC Dual)
Gremlin/Sega (US)
Arcade (VIC Dual)
Sega Enterprises, Ltd. (JP)
Atari 2600
Sega Enterprises, Inc.
Developer:
Genre: Action

















Number of players: 1-2 (alternating)
Release Date RRP Code
Arcade (VIC Dual)
JP		 ¥? ?
Arcade (VIC Dual)
US		 $? ?



































Atari 2600
US 		01-002
Atari 2600
BR

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Deep Scan (ディープスキャン) is a 1979 VIC Dual game developed and manufactured by Sega Enterprises, Ltd. The gameplay is similar to Sega's 1966 electro-mechanical arcade game Periscope.

Gameplay

The player controls a battleship which drops depth charges at submarines below in order to destroy them. The battleship must also avoid mines launched by the submarines in order to stay alive.

History

Legacy

As well as being released as a stand-alone arcade machine, Deep Scan was later released in dual arcade cabinets, where the second game would either be Invinco or Head On 2. Each game had its own set of controls, and the marquee was divided into two.

The game was ported to the Atari 2600 in 1983 under the title of Sub Scan (known as Subterfuge during development), and was included as a minigame in the Sega Saturn port of Die Hard Arcade. This version retains the original graphics but includes updated sound, and every 200 points earned will give the player an extra credit for use in the main game.

Production credits

Source:
Developer mentions[3]


Magazine articles

Main article: Deep Scan/Magazine articles.

Promotional material

DeepScan VICDual US Flyer.pdf

PDF
VIC Dual US flyer
DeepScan VICDual US Flyer.pdf

Artwork

DeepScan logo.png
DeepScan logo.png

Physical scans

VIC Dual version

VIC Dual, US

Atari 2600 version

Atari 2600, US
DeepScan Atari2600 US Box Back.jpgNospine.pngDeepScan Atari2600 US Box Front.jpg
Cover
DeepScan Atari2600 US Cart.jpg
Cart
Atari 2600, BR (VGS)
DeepScan Atari2600 BR VGS Box.jpg
Cover
DeepScan Atari2600 BR VGS Cart.jpg
Cart

PC-8001 version

PC-8001, JP

Photo gallery

  • Cabinet

References

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NEC Retro has more information related to Deep Scan
  1. ↑ Sega Arcade History, Enterbrain, page 45
  2. ↑ Computer Entertainer, "April 1983" (US; 1983-04-xx), page 16
  3. ↑ https://www.flicky1984.com/post/187352028625/the-sega-arcade-revolution-a-history-in-62-games

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