Play Meter

Issue: 1986 November - Vol 12 Num 20

DUCTS
NEW P R
automatic instant
instant advance
advance to
to
automatic
the
next
player
position
after
the next player position after
three darts
darts are
are thrown,
thrown, an
an
three
automatic
"one-dart-out"
automatic "one-dart-out"
calculator and
and display,
display, a a
calculator
league-mode
selector,
league-mode selector, a a
tip-saving "missed
"missed throw"
throw" dart
dart
tip-saving
catcher
ring,
a
"Tru-Score"
catcher ring, a "Tru-Score"
single high-speed
high-speed
single
microprocessor,
and
microprocessor, and
compatibility
with
any
compatibility with any
soft-tipped
dart
weighing
up to
to
soft-tipped dart weighing up
30
grams.
30 grams.
Players can
can select
select from
from 10
I 0
Players
games:
301,
301
Double-In,
games: 301, 301 Double-In,
30 I Double-Out,
Double-Out, 301
30 l
301
Masters-Out,
50
l,
501
Masters-Out, 501, 501
Double-In,
50
I
Double-Out,
50 I
Double-In, 501 Double-Out, 501
Masters-Out,
Hi
Score,
and
Masters-Out, Hi Score, and
Shanghai.
Shanghai.
In addition,
addition, the
the games
games have
have
In
a
steel
double-slot/
double-door
a steel double-slot/double-door
coin mechanism
mechanism with
with a a large
large
coin
coin
box;
resilient
fiber-filled
coin box; resilient fiber-filled
nylon target
target segments,
segments, software
software
nylon
and
hardware
plug-in
capability
and hardware plug-in capability
for a a dollar-bill
dollar-bill acceptor,
acceptor, a a
for
self-test
diagnostic
mode, and
and a a
self-test diagnostic mode,
patented
selectable
double
double
patented selectable
bull's-eye.
bull's-eye.
For more
more information,
information, write
write
For
The
Valley
Company,
333
The Valley Company, 333
Morton St.,
St., Bay
Bay City,
City, MI
Ml
Morton
48706,
or
call
(517)
892-4536.
48706, or call (517) 892-4536.
Showcase Cocktail
Cocktail
Showcase
Crane,
Crane,
Deluxe Mini
Mini
Deluxe
Single
Single
Showcase, Inc.,
Inc., has
has added
added the
the
Showcase,
Cocktail
Crane
and
the
Deluxe
Cocktail Crane and the Deluxe
Mini Single
Single to
to its
its line
line of
of
Mini
redemption
merchandisers.
redemption merchandisers.
The cocktail
cocktail model
model is is
The
available
in
silver
and black
black for
for
available in silver and
bars,
nightclubs,
and
restaurants
bars, nightclubs, and restaurants
and in
in burlwood
burlwood for
for
and
convenience
stores
and other
other
convenience stores and
street
locations.
It
operates
street locations. It operates
with a a two-way
two-way joystick
joystick and
and is is
with
27
inches
wide,
36
inches
27 inches wide, 36 inches
deep, and
and 39
39 1/2
1/ 2 inches
inches high.
high.
deep,
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PLAY METER/November
METER/ November 1986
1986
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SHOWCASEI
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Safety tempered
tempered glass
glass
Safety
surrounds
the
unit,
which
surrounds the unit, which
features
a
"stir
and
mix"
features a "stir and mix"
system
of
baffles
that
gives a a
system of baffles that gives
good
look
at
the
plush
toys
good look at the plush toys
and
other
items
inside.
Prizes
and other items inside. Prizes
rotate on
on a a platform.
platform.
rotate
111e
mini
unit is is 27
27 inches
inches
The mini unit
wide,
30
inches
deep,
and
73
wide, 30 inches deep, and 73
inches
high.
It
also
has
a
inches high. It also has a
joystick and
and the
the same
same display
display
joystick
platform
as
the
cocktail
model.
platform as the cocktail model.
Other
Showcase
cranes
Other Showcase cranes
include a a deluxe
deluxe single
single and
and
include
double
crane
games
with
double crane games with
carousels and
and interchangeable
interchangeable
carousels
marquees.
marquees.
For more
more information,
information, write
write
For
Showcase,
Inc.,
P.O.
Box
34085,
Showcase, Inc., P.O. Box 34085,
Sarasota, FL
FL 33580,
33580, or
or call
call toll
toll
Sarasota,
free
1-800/
642-7263;
in
Florida
free 1-800/642-7263; in Florida
or after
after hours
hours call
call (813)
( 813)
or
355-8667.
355-8667.
Double Dribble,
Dribble,
Double
WEC Le
le Mans
Mans
WEC
Konami has
has debuted
debuted two
two
Konami
dedicated
videos
in
the
dedicated videos in the
basketball-themed Double
Double
basketball-themed
Dribble,
a
two-player
game
Dribble, a two-player game
with
a
continuation
feature;
and
with a continuation feature; and
the
driving
game
WEC
Le
the driving game WEC Le
Mans, which
which is is available
available in
in
Mans,
three
models.
three models.
At the
the start
start of
of Double
Double
At
Dribble
the
player
names
his
Dribble the player names his
team,
listens
to
the
national
team, listens to the national
anthem, then
then uses
uses an
an eight-way
eight-w<1y
anthem,
joystick
and
three
buttons
to
joystick and three buttons to
control
the
ball
for
the
control the ball for the
offense. The
The player
player must
must
offense.
dribble,
shoot,
pass,
free throw,
throw,
dribble, shoot, pass, free
and
try
for
a
slam
dunk.
and try for a slam dunk. A A
successful slam
slam dunk
dunk is is shown
shown
successful
in
show
motion
and
a
zoom
in show motion and a zoom
shot.
shot.
111ere are
are five
five different
different
There
styles
of
the
slam
dunk
styles of the slam dunk
feature.
Free
throw
statistics
feature. Free throw statistics
are
maintained,
and
referees
are maintained, and referees
blow
whistles
and
announce
blow whistles and announce
fouls from
from the
the sidelines.
sidelines. A A
fouls
Alien Sector
control-panel overlay,
overlay,
decals, a a control-panel
decals,
wiring harness,
a a wiring
harness, a a joystick,
joystick,
buttons, and
buttons,
and an
an installation
installation
manual. .
manual
For more
For
more information,
information, write
write
The Game
The
Game Exchange,
Exchange, exclusive
exclusive
distributors of
distributors
of the
the game,
game, at
at
P.O. Box
OH
P.O.
Box 09598,
09598, Columbus,
Columbus, OH
43209-0598, or
43209-0598,
or call
call
1/800-848-0110 (in
(in Ohio,
Ohio,
1/800-848-0110
(61 4) 258-2933).
258-2933).
(614)
0
UFO Robo
Nichibutsu has
has
Nichibutsu
Robo
Dangar,
Robo Dangar,
91.30
HI
91.30
SHIEL
The Game
Exchange has
has
The
Game Exchange
introduced to
to the
the U.S.
U.S. a a
introduced
space-themed
adventure
space-themed adventure game
game
from Namco
Namco entitled
Alien
from
entitled Alien
Sector. The
The one-player
one-player game
is
Sector.
game is
a
universal
horizontal-monitor
a universal horizontal-monitor
conversion kit.
kit.
conversion
Game
play
set on
on the
the
Game play is is set
once-peaceful
planet
of
Paccet,
once-peaceful planet of Paccet,
which has
has been
been captured
captured by
by
which
mystery
creatures
led
by
the
mystery creatures led by the
evil Octy.
Octy. Armed
Armed with
with a a wave
w<1ve
evil
cannon
and
shield,
the
player's
cannon and shield, the player's
goal is is to
to attack
attack Octy's
Octy' s
goal
underground
fortress
and save
save
underground fortress and
the
planet.
the planet.
The Alien
Alien Sector
Sector kit
kit comes
comes
The
complete
with
PC
board,
complete with PC board, a a
plexiglass header
plexiglass
header and
and marquee,
marquee,
WEC
LEMANS
KONAMI
24
introduced UFO
UFO
introduced
a a space
space
adventure conversion
adventure
conversion kit
kit for
for
monitors.
vertical
vertical monitors.
UFO Robo
Robo Dangar
Dangar players
players
UFO
undertake
a
mission
to
undertake a mission to
command the
the Robo
Robo Dangar
Dangar to
command
to
victory
against
tl1e
forces
of
victory against the forces of
dark space.
dark
space. Along
Along the
the way
way
players
meet
strange
players meet strange weapons
weapons
of destruction,
destruction, including
including colossal
colossal
of
mechanical
dinosaurs.
Players
mechanical dinosaurs. Players
must seek
must
seek out
out the
the Black
Black Hole
Hole
to
enter
other
dimensions.
to enter other dimensions.
Action includes
includes fighting
fighting
Action
Battle-Star
ships
hidden in
the
Battle-Star ships hidden
in the
enemy's
hangar,
destruction
of
enemy's hangar, destruction of
the
hangar,
and
docking
with
the hangar, and docking with
giant UFOs.
UFOs. Mission
Mission failure
failure
giant
allows
evil
to
dominate
space
allows evil to dominate space
forever.
111e kit
kit comes
comes complete
with
The
complete with
PC
board,
marquee,
PC board, marquee,
control-panel overlay,
overlay, instruction
instruction
control-panel
card,
control
stickers,
buttons,
card, control stickers, buttons,
switches,
eight-w<1y
joystick,
switches, eight-way joystick,
wiring harness,
harness, and
and service
service
wiring
manual.
It
has
a
continue
manual. It has a continue
mode for
for play
play appeal.
appeal.
mode
F
or
more
information,
write
For more information, write
Nichibutsu
U.S.A.,
15737
S.
Nichibutsu U.S.A., 15737 S.
Garfield Ave.,
Unit 18,
Garfield
Ave., Unit
18,
Paramount,
CA
90723, or
or call
call
Paramount, CA 90723,
(213)
408-05
15.
(213) 408-0515.
November 1986/PLAY
1986/ PLA Y METER
METER 101
10 I
November
PR
Dangar
Dangar
NEW
mascot also
also appear.
At the
the end
end
appear. At
mascot
of each
each quarter
quarter there
there is
is a a
of
challenge shootout
shootout for
for extra
extra
challenge
time.
time.
WEC Le
Le Mans
Mans comes
comes in
in
WEC
upright, mini-spin,
mini-spin, and
and spin-type
spin-type
upright,
versions. Player
Player controls
versions.
controls include
include
steering wheel,
wheel, gear
gear shift,
shift,
a a steering
accelerator, and
and brake.
brake.
accelerator,
The spin-type
The
spin-type car
car simulator
simulator
jumps
up
and
down,
turns
jumps up and down, turns
back and
and forth,
forth, and
and spins
spins up
up
back
to 180
Players must
must
to
180 degrees.
degrees. Players
the controls
to excel
excel in
in
use all
use
all the
controls to
the 24-hour
24-hour endurance
endurance
the
championship.
championship.
Players experience
experience the
the day
day
Players
and night
night driving
driving of
of an
an actual
actual
and
24-hour race.
race. They
111ey must
must
24-hour
hills
and
curves
and
negotiate
negotiate hills and curves and
counter-steer to
to avoid
avoid spin-outs.
spin-outs.
counter-steer
The minispin
minispin version
version reacts
The
reacts
to the
the action
action of
of the
the steering
steering
to
wheel but
but does
does not
not spin
spin up
up to
to
wheel
180 degrees.
degrees. The
upright model
model
180
The upright
offers the
the same
same graphics
graphics and
and
offers
game
play
as
the
other
models.
game play as the other models.
For more
more information,
information, write
write
For
Konami, Inc.,
Inc., 815
815 Mittel
Mittel Drive,
Drive,
Konami,
Wood Dale,
Dale, Il II 601
91, or
or call
call
Wood
60191,
(3 12) 595-1443.
595-1 443.
(312)
CTS
cheerleading squad
squad and
and team
team
cheerleading

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