Game & Watch: Fire (Silver)

Handheld game published 45 years ago:

Fire (c) 1980 Nintendo Co., Ltd.

The player controls two firemen who carry a trampoline and must catch people who fall from a burning building and bounce them into a waiting ambulance. The player is awarded 1 point for each person who reaches the ambulance, and loses one of their three lives for each person who hits the ground.

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Model RC-04

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Released on July 31, 1980 in Japan.

The game is one of the best selling in the Game & Watch series selling an estimated 1,000,000 copies worldwide.

Fire was initially supposed to have the building on the right side and the ambulance on the left, though a problem occurred while manufacturing the game and everything was mirrored.

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