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New Zealand Story, The

Released in 1990

Developer: Taito
Manufacturer: Taito
Distributor: Taito

(1 total votes)

Game Summary

Basic horizontal platform game - help a little kiwi save his friends from an evil walrus who intends to have them for dinner.

Additional Hardware Info (from Mame)

Z80 cpu @ 6 Mhz
Z80 cpu @ 6 Mhz
YM-2203 audio @ 3 Mhz

Hardware Platform

Taito The Newzealand Story

Mame ROMs

tnzs, The Newzealand Story (Japan)
tnzs2, The Newzealand Story 2 (World)
tnzsb, The Newzealand Story (World, bootleg)

Game Details

An evil leopard seal has kidnapped Tiki the Kiwi's friends, including your girlfriend, Phee-Phee, and intends to sell them on the black market. You have to comb through New Zealand in an effort to get them back. Tiki has a bow-and-arrow that he can use to slay enemies. He can also ride balloons and acquire different weapons as the game progresses.

control panel

title screen

gameplay screen

promotional flyer

Coinop.org Member Ratings / Comments

by arcade24. Comment: "must give this game 5 stars, I love this game and currently own it. Levels are full of exciting graphics. lots of monsters and bosses. " 2002-11-18 18:05:57Z

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This game page was created 8/3/1998 12:00:00 AM and last updated 3/26/2002 2:05:26 PM