Play Meter

Issue: 1981 July 01 - Vol 7 Num 12

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Space Invaders
EXTRA LOW
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COST: Only $42/dozen
SPECIAL: The WIZ KIDS will silk
screen your arcade's name on
the back of our classic official
videoshirts free of charge on
your first six dozen order. This
special offer requ:ires a one-time
set up fee of $20. 00 and there is a
six dozen minimum order.
VIDEOSHIRTS are printed only
on high quality, 50% combed
cotton/50% polyester, domestic
T -shirts. These T -shirts are great
for promotions and tournament
prizes. All designs are licensed
by the Video Game's manufac-
turer. Call today before the
waiting line begins!
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ALL SILKSCREENING
IS DONE BY HAND
and
IS FULLY GUARANTEED
CALL OR WRITE FOR SAMPLE :
THE WIZ KIDS, INC.
P.O. BOX 92
McKEESPORT, PA 15135
412/751-3020
MECHANIC: will re-condition or
repair pingames on machine basis in
Cape May County, NJ . Call Robert C.
Ritterhoff (609)465-7021 .
PLAY METER is not responsible for
claims or promises mad e in
advertisements. However, we wou ld
like to hear any complaints you might
have about misleading statements
made in ads.
PLAY METER, july 1, 1981
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SPACE ENCOUNTER ...... . .............. .. ............... .. ....... . 1,695
PHOENIX . . .... .. . .. .. ... ... .. ... .. ... . . .. . . . . . • . .. .. . . . .. .. .. . .... 2,395
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SUPER BUG ...... .. . ... . . • ... .. ... .• . . . .• .•... . ..... .. . . . • . .. .... . . .. 695
SMOKEY JOE . ... .... ..... .. : .. ... .... ... .. .. .. . .. .. .... .. .. ...... . .. 695
TANK . ..... ..... . .. .............. .. .... •. .... ... .. .. . . •. .... . . ... . .. 295
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SPECT AR . . . .. . ..... . . .. ........... • . . ...... .. ... . . . ... .. . . . •. •... . 2,095
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CLAY CHAMP RIFLE(2 pi) ...... . .. ... ..... . .. . . .... . ... .. .... ....... 1,295
SKY RIDER . .. . . . ... ......... . . . ... ... .... . .... .. ..... .. . ... . ..• ..... . 495
SPACE ENCOUNTER CABARET . .. .. ... . ... ... .. ... .. ..... .... . ... . .. 1,495
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ROCK-OLA(480 Techna) . .... . ...... . ..•....•....• . . . ... . ... . ... . . . . 1,595
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CALL AND COMPARE
BALLY (pins)
Captain Fantastic
Space Invader (pin)
Eight Ball
Mata Hari
Night Rider.
Silverball Mania
Star Trek
Power Play
Playboy
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Super Sonic
Kiss
Lost World
Paragon
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GOTTLIEB (pins)
Countdown
Pinball Pool
Roller Disco
Royal Flush
Surf Champ
Torch
Incredible Hulk
Close Encounters
Cleopatra
Charlie's Angels
Sinbad
Solar Ride
Totem
Buck Rogers
CINEMATRONICS
Space Wars
Star Hawk
Sundance
STERN (Pins)
Magic
Nugent
Trident
Meteor
Galaxy
MISCELLANEOUS
Depth Charge
Bombs Away
Trivia
Head On
Sharpshooter
Space War
Flying Fortress
MIDWAY
Boot Hill (gun)
Clowns
Gunfight
Sea Wolf I
Sea Wolf II
EXIDY
Death Race
Circus
Bandido
Crash
Targ
ATARI
WILLIAMS (Pins)
Flash
Phoenix
Pokerino
Stellar Wars
World Cup
Disco Fever
Gorgar
Laser Ball
Trizone
Aztec
Space Odyssey
Subs
Night Driver
Star Ship
Smokey Joe
Super Bug
Basketball
Super Breakout
Sprint/
Sprint II
Football
Video Pinball
Avalanche
Breakout
Sky Raider
Space Rider
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213/346-5500
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News briefs .... news briefs .... news I
..... The AMOA has followed the lead of the Amusement Operators
Expo and has scheduled i t s 1982 AMOA Show for the Hyatt Regency
Hotel in Chicago, November 18-20. Earlier this year, the
Amusement Operators Expo announced the dates of the third an-
nual show March 26-28, 1982 at the same hotel. The AMOA, which
had planned to hold its 1982 show at Caesar•s Palace in Las
Vegas, decided to move its show out of Las Vegas when the
plan me t with strong resistance from exhibitors .............. .
..... Charitable contributi ons of games to the efforts of
Gary Mari nee were made recently by the manufacturers Exi dy ; ~­
Game Plan, and Universal. Marince has developed a modifying
device to enable the handi capped to play amusement games.
Tournaments using Mari ~ ce • s devi ce have become annual occa-
sions (~Meter, September, 198 0) ~ ...... . .. . ................ .
. . ... New western Florida amusement machines handler Monroe
Distributing held its open hou se May 2 at its Hialeah Lakes
facility with 200 operator s in attendence. Pac-Man appeared
to be the bi g attraction game among the widellneshowl) at
the di stri butorshi p ................. . ........ . ................ .
..... Southwest Vending Sa l es of Dal las held its equipment
show May 16 and 17 at Da ll as Market Hall, with seminars and
service schools on the two-day program. New games for spring
and summer delivery were shown .. .. .. . ........ . ................ .
...... In Moses Lake, Wisconsi n, police arrested two teen-aged
boys for passing photocopi es of dollar pills through change
machines. Police said at l east 55 photocopied bills had been
received from coin machi ne owners and that more were expected
to be found in an inves t i gation ............................... .
. . ... Hungary•s first wes t ern-styl e casino opened recently in
the capital city of Budapest . The casino is reported to be
off-limits for citizens of the Iron Curtain state ............ : .
..... The Hewlett-Packard Corp ., Palo Alto, California,
has developed a super-capac ity computer chip, UPI reported.
Having a 450,000-transistor capac i ty, it would be the most
powerful and sophisticated computer chip in the world, a
spokesman · for the high-tec hnol ogy firm said. The break-
through would send the United St ates even further ahead of
world competition in maki ng a more powerful microprocessor,
said the spokesman. And, besi des making increasingly
complex computer functions at hig h speeds possible, the
CDmputer in a chip was expect ed to result in lower mar-
ket prices for e 1 ectroni c products and increase the s_upp 1 y
of chips ...........•................ . .- .......... .•............
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