Play Meter

The
The
MIDWAY
720 Degrees
Degrees
720
Atari Games
Games has
has developed
developed the
the
Atari
VALLEY 9
5
12
20
78
13
Player controls
controls consist
consist of
of a a
Player
rotary
control
that
allows
full
rotary control that allows full
circular and
and directional
directional
circular
movement. A A kick
kick button
button keeps
keeps
movement.
the
player
skating;
a
jump
the player skating; a jump
button is is used
used for
for aerial
aerial
button
stunts.
stunts.
720 Degrees
Degrees features
features 20
20
720
different
skateparks,
including
different skateparks, including a a
downhill, jump
jump park,
park, ramp,
ramp, and
and
downhill,
slalom. It
It also
also has
has an
an
slalom.
add-a-coin feature
feature that
that lets
lets
add-a-coin
players
continue
the
action
players continue the action
from their
their previous
previous game.
game.
from
Players
can
select
from
among
Players can select from among
0
class
levels
as
they
progress
I
10 class levels as they progress
through the
the game.
game.
through
Atari
is
offering
promotional
Atari is offering promotional
items
for
the
game,
including
items for the game, including
adult
and
children's
T-shirts
adult and children's T-shirts
and a a "soundcard"
"soundcard" record
record sheet
sheet
and
with
the
original
game
with the original game
soundtrack. Promotional
Promotional items
items
soundtrack.
may
be
ordered
from
Atari
may be ordered from Atari
customer service
service by
by calling
calling
customer
( (408)
408) 434-3950.
434-3950.
For more
more information,
information, write
write
For
Atari
G
ames
Corp.,
675
Atari Games Corp., 675
Sycamore Drive,
Drive, Milpitas,
Milpitas, CA
CA
Sycamore
95035,
or
call
(
408)
434-3748.
95035, or call (408) 434-3748.
(Game pictured
pictured in
in Players'
PlaJ1ers'
(Game
Picks column.)
column.)
Picks
Valley Cougar
Cougar
Valley
Darts,
Dar
ts,
Valley Royal
Royal
Valley
Dartes s
Darte
O
SI
first skateboard-themed
skateboard-themed game
game in
in
first
the dedicated
dedicated one-or-two
one-or-two player
player
the
video 720
720 Degrees.
Degrees.
video
'n1e cabinet
cabinet includes
includes a a
The
25-inch monitor
monitor and
and eight-inch
eight-inch
25-inch
speakers. Custom
Custom music
music scores,
scores,
speakers.
sound effects
effects and
and speech,
speech, and
and
sound
animation enhance
enhance the
the game,
game, in
in
animation
which players
players portray
portray a a skater
skater
which
who must
must earn
earn the
the right
right to
to
who
compete in
in city
city skateparks
skateparks and
and
compete
win the
the title
title of
of skating
skating world
world
win
champion.
champion.
Play begins
begins with
with the
the player
player
Play
in the
the middle
middle of
of Skate
Skate City.
City.
in
All surfaces
can be
be skated
skated on,
on,
All
surfaces can
the player
player earns
eams tickets
tickets for
for
and the
and
performing skillful
skillful maneuvers.
maneuvers.
performing
entry into
into one
one of
of
Tickets allow
Tickets
allow entry
the skateparks
skateparks where
where the
the player
player
the
competes against
against the
the clock
clock for
for
competes
gold, silver,
or bronze
gold,
silver, or
bronze medals.
medals.
"Cash" prizes
prizes are
are awarded
awt1rded to
to
"Cash"
skater if if he
he qualifies
qualifies for
for a a
a a skater
medal.
medal.
After the
the skatepark
skatepark
After
competition, the
the game
game returns
returns
competition,
to the
the city
city for
for more
more
to
street-style skating
skating and
and
street-style
numerous
hazards
along
the
numerous hazards along the
way.
way.
Players use
use "cash"
"cash" winnings
winnings
Players
to
buy
skating
equipment,
to buy skating equipment,
including boards,
boards, helmets,
helmets,
including
shoes,
and
pads
for
more
shoes, and pads for more
FUNTEK
Cougar Darts
TI1e Valley
Valley Company
Company has
has
The
entered the
the electronic
electronic darts
darts
entered
market with
with Valley
Valley Cougar
Cougar
market
Darts, featuring
featuring an
an
Darts,
American-sized target,
target, and
and
American-sized
Valley Royal
Royal Dartes,
Dartes, featuring
featuring
Valley
an international-sized
international-sized target.
target.
an
Design features
features include
include a a
Design
giant overhead
overhead high-density
high-density LED
LED
giant
player-score display
display in
in
player-score
team/ league format,
format, a a front
front
team/league
upper panel
panel that
that swings
swings open
open
upper
for service
service access
access or
or to
to remove
remove
for
broken darts
darts without
without pulling
pulling
broken
the
unit
aw<1y
from
the
wall.
the unit away from the wall.
The
games
also
have
an
The games also have an
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skillful moves.
moves.
skillful
PRO
reduce or
or eliminate
eliminate down
down time
time
reduce
service problems.
problems.
and service
and
Both models
models are
are made
made in
in
Both
the U.S.
U.S. of
of all-metal
all-metal cabinets
cabinets
the
with options
options including
including ticket
ticket
with
dispensers and
and joysticks.
joysticks.
dispensers
Funtek also
also plans
plans a a new
new
Funtek
merchandising Laser
Laser
redemption merchandising
redemption
Gun to
to be
be introduced
introduced at
at year's
year's
Gun
end.
end.
For more
more information,
information, write
\\~·ite
For
Funtek, Inc.,
Inc., 405
405 Caredean
Caredean
Funtek,
D1ive, Horsham,
Horsham, PA
PA 19044,
19044, or
or
Drive,
call (215)
(215) 674-1011.
674- 101 I.
call
NEW
also has
has plug-in
plug-in components
components to
to
also