Arcade

Pooyan

Armed with a bow and arrows and slabs of meat, mama pig must defend/save her piglets from the wolves ballooning up or down the cliff. Move up and down, shoot the balloons, watch the wolves plummet and splat. There are various bonus rounds.

Genre: Shooter
Year: 1982
Developer: Konami
Publisher: Konami
Players: 2

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P2P Netplay available on compatible cores

Achievements

23 achievements · 300 total points

Points! Score 75k Points (3 Lives Setting)
10 pts
More Points! Score 150k Points (3 Lives Setting)
25 pts
Saved the Bacon I Complete Round 2 (3 Lives Setting)
5 pts
Saved the Bacon II Complete Round 4 (3 Lives Setting)
10 pts
Saved the Bacon III Complete Round 6 (3 Lives Setting)
25 pts
Saved the Bacon IV Complete Round 8 (3 Lives Setting)
25 pts
Saved the Bacon V Complete Round 10 (3 Lives Setting)
50 pts
Meat Miser Bonus 9000 Take Out 15 Wolves with 5 Meat in the Bonus Round and Score 9000 (3 Lives Setting)
10 pts
Fruit Fanatic Bonus Get a perfect score on the 1st fruit bonus round (3 Lives Setting)
10 pts
Ladder Wolf Pack Complete a Tree Round with the Ladder Full of Wolves (3 Lives Setting)
5 pts
Impending Doom Complete a Cliff Round with the Rock at the End of the Ledge (3 Lives Setting)
5 pts
Ladderific Complete Tree Level with no Wolves on the Ladder (3 Lives Setting)
5 pts
Rock Solid Complete Rock Level with no Wolves on the Ledge (3 Lives Setting)
5 pts
Wolfgang Chuck I Use the Meat to Take Out 5 Wolves in One Shot in a Non-Bonus Stage (3 Lives Setting)
5 pts
Wolfgang Chuck II Use the Meat to Take Out at Least 4 Wolves in One Shot in Non-Bonus Stages 10 Times Before Gameover (3 Lives Setting)
10 pts
Vegetarian I Complete an Odd Numbered Round Without Using The Meat (3 Lives Setting)
10 pts
Vegetarian II Complete an Even Numbered Round Without Using The Meat (3 Lives Setting)
10 pts
Piggy Bank Have 3 Lives in Reserve (3 Lives Setting)
10 pts
We Have the Meats Collect the Meat 25 Times Before Gameover, Excluding Bonus Level (3 Lives Setting)
10 pts
Rocky Defense Shoot 15 Rocks Without Dying (3 Lives Setting)
10 pts
Gondola Gong Let 10 Rocks Hit the Gondola in a Single Life (3 Lives Setting)
10 pts
Pooyan Tell Shoot 10 Fruit in a Non-Bonus Level Without Dying (3 Lives Setting)
10 pts
Wolf's Bane Complete Round 1-4 Without Missing A Wolf (3 Lives Setting)
25 pts

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Pooyan frequently asked questions

How do I play Pooyan online with a friend?

Pooyan (Arcade) can be played online with friends using Etera's P2P netplay. Create a room in the launcher and invite your friend, who joins through the invite. Step by step:

Download the Etera launcher for Windows or Linux and create your account.
Ask your friend to do the same and add them to your friends list.
Pick the game in the library and create a netplay room.
Invite your friend: they accept the invite and join the room.
The launcher keeps dependencies on the same version for both players, avoiding desync.

How do I play Pooyan on PC?

Download the Etera launcher (Windows or Linux), find Pooyan in the Arcade library and click to download. The launcher handles the emulator and setup for you.

Does Pooyan netplay lag?

Etera uses a direct P2P connection between players, which usually means low latency. Results depend on each player's internet quality.

Does Pooyan have achievements?

Yes, Pooyan has 23 achievements worth 300 points. Achievements are counted and saved to your history and the leaderboard for subscribers and during the trial period.

Can I play Pooyan for free?

Yes. Every account gets a 5-day trial with premium features. After that, the free plan allows 3 new games per day and 1 netplay session per day. Premium raises those limits.

Play Pooyan on Etera

Download the launcher for Windows or Linux, find this game in the library and play solo or with friends.