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Among the company's first video arcade games in 1984 was a video poker machine available in floor-cabinet, swivel-mounted table and countertop table chassis. [10] Greyhound advertised the machine as an amusement game—no cash or prize redemption for winning—and emblazoned the machine with an "amusement only" sticker. [11]
Novelty Automation. Novelty Automation is an amusement arcade of satirical game machines in Holborn, London. [1] The machines are constructed by cartoonist and engineer Tim Hunkin, [2] often by hand, [3] and the arcade includes an expressive photo booth, an interactive divorce and a "small hadron collider". [1]
Upright cabinets. Upright cabinets are the most common in North America, with their design heavily influenced by Computer Space and Pong.While the futuristic look of Computer Space 's outer fiberglass cabinet did not carry forward, both games did establish separating parts of the arcade machine for the cathode-ray tube (CRT) display, the game controllers, and the computer logic areas.
WMS Industries, Inc. was an American electronic gaming and amusement manufacturer in Enterprise, Nevada.It was merged into Scientific Games in 2016. WMS's predecessor was the Williams Manufacturing Company, founded in 1943 by Harry E. Williams.
GiGO, a former large 6 floor Sega game center on Chuo Dori, in front of the LAOX Aso-Bit-City in Akihabara, Tokyo, Japan. An amusement arcade, also known as a video arcade, amusements, arcade, or penny arcade (an older term), is a venue where people play arcade games, including arcade video games, pinball machines, electro-mechanical games, redemption games, merchandisers (such as claw cranes ...
Cyclone was the second machine from Williams, after Comet, depicting an amusement park. The game has no multiball, which is not typical for its era. [3] The final game in the amusement park themed trilogy was Hurricane in 1991. [4] A revolving mystery wheel is placed in the backbox - ranging from Zilch to 200k, Extra Ball, and Special. [5]
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Comet is a pinball machine released by Williams in June 1985. It was designed by Barry Oursler, who was inspired by the Comet roller coaster at Riverview Park in Chicago, [ 5 ] and was the first in an amusement park themed pinball trilogy followed by Cyclone in 1988 and Hurricane in 1991.