Play Meter

continue to build the bonus and
collect repeatedly with each ball in
play .
"World-wide location tests indi-
cate that 'Old Chicago' will be in the
Wizard class for play appeal and
earning power," Calamari added.
ber of misses. It is switch adjustable
from 25 cents per player to 25 cents
for two single plays or 25 cents for
one two-player game, and operator
adjustable for free plays.
"With all the interest and excite-
ment surrounding bike riding in
general and daredevil riding specifi -
cally, we believe this all-new attrac-
tion will appeal to players of every
age in a wide variety of locations,"
Gene Lipkin, Atari vice-president of
marketing said.
Old Chicago
Bally Lights Up
Old Chicago
"Drop targets, introduced in Air
Aces in 1975, gain extra special
importance in Old Chicago," ex-
plained Paul Calamari, sales man-
ager of Bally M anufacturing
Corp ., announcing delivery last
month of the new four-player flipper
pinball game.
"Drop targets in Old Chicago,"
Calamari explained, "are not only
the key to two different ways to
score specials, including an out-ball
special; they also light the signal
which causes a ball in the out-hole
to return to the shooter-tip, as an
extra ball.
"The out-hole is also important as
one of two ways to collect the
build -up, spell-name bonus. The
out-ball bonus is doubled if collect-
ed with the double bonus signal lit.
This bonus signal is adjustable to
light automatically at different per-
iods of play.
"While the out-hole bonus resets
the bonus to starting point, bonus
~ may also be co llected w ithout rese t
• by shooting the ball in to the center
.. kickout hole. The player may thus
~ collect the accumulated bonus,
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S uper Shot
Stunt Cycle
Atari
Wheels In New
Cycle Game
Atari has announced the latest
addition to its stable of motor
sports video games, the new Stunt
Cycle .
Stunt Cycle is a totally new video
concept.
A realistic handlegrip
throttle accelerates a video motor-
cycle on a 19" screen. Riders try to
jump over a line of buses (that
increases in number after each pass)
without crashing. The player crash -
ing more than eight times is wiped
out .
High speed wheelies, realistic
acceleration, crashes and crowd
cheer sound effects add to the
overall excitement of this one or two
player game .
Stunt Cycle options include ad-
justability for game time and num -
Super Shot
Mixes Pachinko
With Bingo
Super Shot, distributed nationally
by Amusement Service of Atlanta ,
has opened the eyes of operators all
over the United States and abroad .
The game features fine quality and
workmanship with logic board ,
relays , and easy servicing .
In this pachinko-like game, which
has digital scoring, the player cata-
pults a plastic ball through a maze
of nail~. then lands into a numbered
pocket which lights up on the
playfield. When three numbers are
lit vertically , diagonally , or horizon -
tally points are scored . The Super
Shot is available with standard feat-
ures; a free game replay unit will
give a free game at a certain score,
and if the game is placed in a
non -free game replay area, the
operator simply installs a chrome
cover on the replay button which
turns the game into an " amusement
only game ."