Alligator Hunt

1994 video game

1994 video game

Alligator Hunt

Developer(s)| Gaelco
Publisher(s)| Gaelco
Director(s)| Luis Jonama
Producer(s)| Angel Porras
Designer(s)| Esteve Polls
Toni López Yeste
Programmer(s)| Alexander Ekjanov
Diego Campos
Artist(s)| Xavier Arrebola G.
Xavier Fradera
Toni Rodríguez
Composer(s)| Joan Sanmarti
Platform(s)| Arcade
Release|

* ESP: 1994[2]
* JP: 1995[1]

Genre(s)| Shooting gallery
Mode(s)| Single-player, co-op
Arcade system| Gaelco GAE1[3]

Alligator Hunt is a shoot 'em up arcade game released by Spanish company Gaelco in 1994.[4][5][6][7][8]

## Gameplay[edit]

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Reptilian-looking aliens are invading earth and is up to the bravest soldiers (skateboarding kids) to stop the invasion and destroy the enemy base.[9] The gameplay of Alligator Hunt is similar to Cabal and Blood Bros..[6][10][11]

## Development and release[edit]

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Alligator Hunt was developed by Gaelco.[12][13][14][15]

As of April 2020, the rights to Alligator Hunt were acquired by Piko Interactive.[16] The game was included as part of the Gaelco Arcade 1 compilation for Evercade, marking its first console debut.[17]

## Reception[edit]

According to Spanish website MeriStation, Alligator Hunt sold few arcade units.[4] Carlos Forcada of MeriStation gave the game a positive retrospective outlook.[6]

## References[edit]

1. ^ Kusakabe, Ayako (1995). "Tokyo Location Test Report: アリゲーターハント (Gaelco)". Game Urara (in Japanese). Vol. 1\. Core Magazine. p. 92.
2. ^ Akagi, Masumi (13 October 2006). Gaelco, Spain; A (in Japanese) (1st ed.). Amusement News Agency. pp. 118, 145. ISBN 978-4990251215. `{{cite book}}`: `|work=` ignored (help)
3. ^ Bousiges, Alexis; Kukulcan, Bruno; Oliver, Paige (2020). "Alligator Hunt". arcade-history.com. Archived from the original on 2019-04-12. Retrieved 2020-06-09.
4. ^ a b Forcada, Carlos (May 3, 2014). "Regreso al Pasado: Recreativas españolas — Alligator Hunt (1993)". MeriStation (in Spanish). PRISA. Archived from the original on 2020-05-15. Retrieved 2020-06-09.
5. ^ Fernandez, J. Manuel; Pérez, Jesús Relinque (1 July 2017). World Rally (in Spanish) (1st ed.). Héroes de Papel. pp. 1–288. ISBN 9788494714917. `{{cite book}}`: `|work=` ignored (help)
6. ^ a b c Figares, Daniel; Forcada, Carlos (December 3, 2017). "Alligator Hunt: Recreativas Españolas". MeriStation (in Spanish). PRISA. Archived from the original on March 26, 2020. Retrieved 2020-06-09.
7. ^ García, Julen Zaballa (April 2018). "Last KM: En Busca De La Recreativa Perdida". Retro Gamer (in Spanish). No. 23\. Axel Springer SE. pp. 32–37.
8. ^ Roberts, Cory (October 2, 2019). "Arcade Game #01: Alligator Hunt". Medium. A Medium Corporation. Archived from the original on 2020-06-09. Retrieved 2020-06-09.
9. ^ Semino, Manuel (December 1993). "Coin Op - Alligator Hunt". Amiga Joker (in German). No. 63\. Joker-Verlag. p. 106.
10. ^ Alligator Hunt arcade flyer (Gaelco, ESP)
11. ^ Cooke, Ant. "Alligator Hunt - Ho, girl! Always with the same bore!". gaminghell.co.uk. Archived from the original on 2020-06-09. Retrieved 2020-06-09.
12. ^ Bizarro, Dave (August 8, 2009). "Entrevista Xavier A.G. (GAELCO)". Retrovicio (in Spanish). Drupal. Archived from the original on January 11, 2016. Retrieved 2020-06-09.
13. ^ "Entrevista Xavier Fradera diseñador en Gaelco". Retrolaser (in Spanish). June 5, 2016. Archived from the original on February 13, 2020. Retrieved 2020-06-09.
14. ^ "Entrevista Toni López, diseñador y artista en Gaelco". Recreativas.org (in Spanish). Retrolaser. June 4, 2020. Archived from the original on 2020-06-09. Retrieved 2020-06-09.
15. ^ López Yeste, Toni. "Jocs d'Arcade: ALLYGATOR HUNT - 1994". Toni Art (in Catalan).
16. ^ Borrachero, David; KDarkblade 2 (April 21, 2020). "Piko muestra músculo con la adquisición del catálogo de Gaelco – También anuncia ODT para Nintendo 64 y varios juegos de Vivid Image". RetroManiac (in Spanish). Archived from the original on 2020-06-09. Retrieved 2020-06-09.`{{cite web}}`: CS1 maint: numeric names: authors list (link)
17. ^ Sol, Bruno (May 28, 2021). "Los clásicos de Gaelco, por fin en casa". HobbyConsolas (in Spanish). Axel Springer SE. Archived from the original on 2021-05-28. Retrieved 2021-05-28.

## External links[edit]

* Alligator Hunt at GameFAQs
* Alligator Hunt at Killer List of Videogames
* Alligator Hunt at MobyGames

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Gaelco

Released|

| 1990s|

* Big Karnak
* World Rally
* Alligator Hunt
* Biomechanical Toy
* Radikal Bikers

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2000s|

* Smashing Drive
* PC Fútbol

See also|

* Zigurat
* Bit Managers
* Planeta DeAgostini

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