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Issue: 1992 May - Vol 18 Num 6 - Page 8

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~QUIPMENT POLL Buying the right game can be a "make-or-break" proposition for the operator. This chart is based on operator evaluations and is designed to provide information needed to make prudent game purchases. The longevity points indicate a game 's staying power. VIDEO & PINBALL COMBINED GAME 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. 9. 10. 11 . 12. 13. 14. 15. 16. 17. 18. 19. 20. 21. 22. 23 . 24 . 25 . MFG. POINT VALUE MONTHS ON CHART MONTHS IN TOP10 9 .18 9.14 9.07 9.06 9.03 8.60 8.06 8 .05 8.00 7.95 7 .71 7.70 7 .69 7 .65 7 .62 7.44 7 .34 7 .27 7.25 7.24 7 .23 7 .22 7.00 6 .94 6 .91 14 1 10 7 3 8 9 19 15 16 7 1 37 5 5 2 7 9 7 7 11 37 11 4 36 14 1 (Capcom) Street Fighter 11 Street Fighter II Champ Ed.(Capcom) Terminator 2 (Williams) (Midway) Terminator 2 The Addams Family (Bally) Steel Talons (A tan) WWF Wrestle Fest (Am. Technos) Race Drivin' (A tan) (Namco) Final Lap II (Williams) Fun House Batman (Data East) The Getaway (Williams) (A tan) Hard Drivin Star Trek (Data East) Hurricane (Williams) (Konam1) X-Men Captain America (Data East) Road Riot (A tan) Double Axle (Taito) Sunset Riders (Konam1) (Bally) Gilligan ' s Island Earthshaker (Williams) Race Drivin' Panorama (A tan) Fatal Fury (SNK) (A tan) Final Lap 10 7 3 8 9 19 15 16 4 1 36 5 5 2 7 9 2 4 11 36 8 4 31 REDEMPTION POINT 1. Skee-Ball (SkeeBalf) 2. Smartball (Smart) 3. Bowlingo (Capcom) 7.61 7.38 3.00 SPORTS GAMES 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. 9. 10. Hoop Shot (Doyle) Putting Challenge (ICE) Slug Fest (Williams) UB-QB Football (Nat'/ Sports) Shoot To Win (Smart) Championship Basketball (Grayhound) Pop-A-Shot (Pop-A-Shot) Panda Pitch (Doyle) Super Pro Quarterback (Smart) Ouik Shot (Design Plus) 6.89 6.85 6.81 6.38 6.13 5.88 5.50 5.25 5.25 4.25 SINGLE COIN PUSHERS 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. Rock N' Roll (Betson) Klondike (Betson) Wedges/Ledges (Betson) Starburst (CCI) Clown Around (Betson) SINGLE CRANES 1. Clean Sweep (Smart) PLAY METER 8 2. Top Choice (Betson) 3. Jumbo Crane (Grayhound) 4. Hollywood Crane (Maxwell) 5. Big Choice (Betson) 6. Skill Crane (Grayhound) 7. Kramer Krane (Kramer) 8. Action Claw (Betson) 9. Tiger Paw (Drews) 10. Challenger (Wedges/ Ledges) 7.00 6.80 6.71 6.67 6.33 6.00 5.80 5.33 4.25 JR.BASKETBALL 1. Bozo Basketball (Design Plus) 2. Lil ' Hoop Shot (Doyle) 3. Shoot To Win Jr. Basketball (Smart) 4. Jr. All American (CCI) 6.43 6.38 5.00 5.00 ROLL DOWNS 7.67 7. 17 6.75 6.00 5.00 1. 2 3. 4. 5. Poker Roll (Coastal) Clown Rolldown (Bay Tek) Roll Down (Bay Tek) Fielder's Choice (Bay Tek) Quacker's (Seidel) 5.33 5.25 4.67 4.33 4.33 NOVELTY 7.18 MAY 1992 VALUE NOVELTY (cont.) SINGLE CRANES (cont.) ALLEY BOWLERS POINT POINT VALUE VALUE 1. Wacky Gator (Data East) 7.42 2. Hop-A-Tic-Tac-Toe (Data East) 3. Dump The Ump (Doyle) 4. Bank It (Capcom) 5. Beat The Clock (Betson) 6. Feed Big Bertha (Smart) 7. Pop-A-Bal l (Coastal) 8. Rock-N-Bowl (Bromley) 9. Cosmo Gang (Data East) 10. Skee Toss B.C. (Betson/Skee-Balf) 11 . Toss 'Em (CCI) 12. Reel Poker (Betson) 13. Hungry Hungry Hippos (/CE) 14. Whac-A-Mole (Bob 's Space) 15. Bozo Grand Prize Game (Exit) 16. Fi re Fighter (CCI) 17. Troll (Exidy) 18. TMNT Pizza Drop (Exit) 19. Bowler Roller (Bob 's Space) 20. Can Alley (Bob 's Space) 21 . Ghost Town (Bromley) 22. Pop-A-Tac-Toe (Coastal) 23. Rebound (CCf) 24. Pig Raci ng (CCI) 25. Sonic Blast Man (Taito) 26. Mr. Six Gun (Vari-Tech) 7.33 6.71 7.25 6.67 6.67 6.55 6.40 6.38 6.00 5.67 5.67 5.60 5.57 5.50 5.50 5.33 5.14 5.00 4.67 4.50 4.33 4.33 4.00 4.00 4.00

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