Flip Shot Is the Craziest Neo Geo Game You’ve Never Played
0🕹 Game Name: Flip Shot
📛 Alternate Names: N/A
📅 Release Date: 1998
🔫 Genre: Sports / Action
👨 🏻 💻 Developers: Visco Corporation
👨 🏻 💻 Publishers: Visco Corporation
🔢 Max Players: 2
⁉ Cooperative: No
🕹 Game Introduction:
Flip Shot is the neon-soaked arcade mash-up of air hockey and anime-style showdowns—fast, flashy, and full of fireballs.
🕹 Game Description:
Defend your goal while launching a high-speed energy disc at your opponent’s barriers. Part fighting game, part pong, all chaos.
🎴 Game Play:
👉 🏻 Choose unique characters with distinct powers.
👉 🏻 Deflect discs and counter with trick shots.
👉 🏻 Destroy opponent’s wall tiles to win.
👉 🏻 Time power-ups for massive advantages.
👉 🏻 The faster the match, the crazier the action gets!
📕 Background & History:
A lesser-known Neo Geo title, Flip Shot took a bold swing at blending competitive gameplay with anime aesthetics and quick-match strategy.
🐣 Cheats, Tricks, Bugs, and Easter Eggs:
👉 🏻 Press both buttons mid-deflect for a boosted counter.
👉 🏻 Certain characters' hitboxes glitch during power throws.
🐱 💻 Hacks:
👉 🏻 Character select hacks unlock alternate palettes.
👉 🏻 ROM tweaks allow wall regeneration mode.
🎉 Trivia:
👉 🏻 The sequel to Flip Shot is called “Battle Flip Shot.”
👉 🏻 Only a few cabinets were released outside Japan.
👓 Lonster's Review:
Flip Shot is wild! It’s flashy, competitive, and fast. Like Pong had a baby with a DBZ fight. I couldn’t stop shouting at the screen!
🌟 Legacy:
A rare Neo Geo gem that built a small cult following for its originality and speed.
✨ Cultural Impact:
Minimal exposure, but Flip Shot’s unique concept influenced later indie games with similar reflex mechanics.
💭 Lonster's Final Thoughts:
Fast, fun, and totally nuts. This game is perfect for competitive arcade fans. Flip Shot’s got serious replay juice!
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