Atari Coin Connection

Atari, Inc.
1265 Borreqas, Sunnyvale, California 94086
February, 1978
DOUBLE
Doubling the pinball attraction with
uniaue double playficld layout, Middle
has once again proved the
effectiveness of Atari’s innovative ap-
proach to pinball games. Field test
reports
show outstanding collections
from this all-new concept in pinball. With
an emphasis on skill. Middle Earth
its
Earth™
challenges
players
to masterful
action on its two playfields in one.
play
There are two
PINBALL, MlIPPLi
38 special scoring, bonus and bonus
advance Jiglits to challenge players on
each ball. The ball can pass between the
upper and lower playfields througli two
spinner
lanes or between the upper
The unique flipper configuration
been specially developed to create
flippers.
has
maximum control and more exciting
shots from either set of flippers.
of flippers, one
to play the top section and one to play
the bottom. Each section has a bank of
drop targets for scoring, bonus and
special features carefully
balanced to
provide exciting fast play action. Other
targets and bumpers offer the incentives
of increased scoring patterns. There are
sets
the .Middle Earth world of
spectacular monsters from the deep and
confrontation. The spectacular
graphic design enhances the excitement
lieroic
of
this terrific
the action and profit feature.s
are available in Atari’s
ail
of Sprint 2TM
new
one-player
compact
version,
Sprint 1
The sleek wood grain cabinet
design will ft into any type location from
the fancy restaurant cocktail lounge to
the arcade.
™
,
Speed, skids, drone iraffc and twelve
different tracks challenge players to an
exciting racing adventure. Realistic accel-
eration,
quick response steering and
four-speed shift adds to the fast driving
action.
Operators can select automatic
changing tracks after every one or two
completed laps. Optional oil slicks on the
race course can be chosen for even higher
player skill challenges. Extended play
option, giving players rewards for high
scores, self adjusts at the selected
time of 60. 90,
1
20 or
1
50 seconds.
double
thrill in pinball.
The Middle Earth
sensation intensifies
action.
sound
electronic
tlie
thrill
of
its
The exclusive TILT sound
game
will alert
the location
if
the
is
play
also
being
abused.
(Continued on page
mmUl
THE
Now
skill
Enter
Once the ball is put into play, the
player becomes totally absorbed in the
action.
Atari Inc.
Volume
4.)
TRACE
Sprint 1 is designed to bring the same
high collections of Sprint 2 to even more
locations. Its smaller cabinet size (25’A”
wide. 30” deep, 60” high) and tasteful
woodgrain finish is appealing in the most
sophisticated places. Easy access adjust-
able
volume control adds
to its location
With Sprint 1, driving game
everywhere can enjoy the
and excitement of speeding around
versatility.
enthusiasts
thrills
the tracks.
Atari’s
built-in
Durastress'^'^
self-test
system and
tested electronic reliability
insures minimum down time. Sprint 1 has
the latest in easy service and trouble-
shooting ability built-in. This, together
with our toll-free customer service line,
(800) 538-6892, to assist in any technical
game
(Co)iiinucd on page 4)
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2,
1976
Number 2