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Dottori-kun

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A compact Sega arcade maze game inspired by Head On

The briefing

About this game

Dottori Kun is a Sega arcade maze game released in 1989. Described as a significantly downscaled version of Head On, it challenges players to guide an arrow around the playfield, collect dots, and avoid the X-shaped hazard.

The arrow cannot turn 180 degrees, and striking a corner automatically changes its direction. Holding Button 1 increases movement speed, while Button 2 pauses and resumes the game. Hitting an X ends the attempt and returns the player to the first level.

Game Details

  • Developer and publisher: Sega
  • Genres: Maze / Driving, Puzzle, Racing
  • Platforms: Arcade, Final Burn Alpha Neo, HB MAME

Dottori Kun was designed as an inexpensive, disposable game for Sega's JAMMA-compatible arcade machines. Few copies are believed to have reached arcade floors.