Slick Shot

Description

Players choose one of two billiard games: Slickshot or 9 ball. Using a real cue stick and ball on a small pool table surface, a player must shoot the ball into the game cabinet to simulate the shot on the video screen. Infrared sensors on the table slate calculate the speed and direction the ball is traveling.

Slick Shot was produced by Grand in 1990.

Grand released only 1 machine in our database under this trade name. Grand was based in United States.

Specs

Name	Slick Shot
Developer	Grand (United States)
Year	1990
Type	Videogame
KLOV/MOG #	9585
Class	Wide Release
Genre	Billiards/Pool
Monitor	Orientation: Vertical Type: Raster: Standard Resolution Color: Color
Conversion Class	unique
# Simultaneous Players	1
# Maximum Players	2
Game Play	Alternating
Control Panel Layout	Single Player
Controls	Infrared Sensor Cue Ball (Billiards ball) Cue Stick
Sound	Amplified Mono (one channel)
Side Art	Slick Shot Side Art Image

Game Play

You must align your shot from the table slate with the ball on the monitor.

Slick Shot KLOV/IAM 5 Point User Score: 2.33 (1 vote)

Fun Factor: 1.50

Overall Like	1.00
Fun (Social)	3.00
Fun (Solo)	1.00
Collector Desire	0.00

Technical Rating: 3.00

Gameplay	3.00
Graphics	3.00
Originality	5.00
Sound/Music	1.00

Personal Impressions and Technical Impressions each account for half of the total score. Within the Personal Impressions category, Like carries a little more weight than the other factors.

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Cabinet Information

The game is housed in a very large and heavy cabinet. It is the standard width, but it is about as deep as two games. The ball return is very noisy and the cues have been shortened to about three feet in length.

VAPS Arcade/Coin-Op Slick Shot Census

There are 15,264 members of the Video Arcade Preservation Society / Vintage Arcade Preservation Society, 9,669 whom participate in our arcade census project of games owned, wanted, or for sale. Census data currently includes 166,973 machines (7,000 unique titles).

Common - There are 24 known instances of this machine owned by Slick Shot collectors who are active members. Of these, 17 of them are original dedicated machines. 7 of them are only circuit boards which a collector could put into a generic case if desired.

For Sale - There are 5 active VAPS members with a Slick Shot machines for sale. There is one active VAPS member with an extra Slick Shot circuit board for sale.

Wanted - There is one active VAPS member currently looking for Slick Shot.

This game ranks a 8 on a scale out of 100 (100 = most often seen, 1=least common) in popularity based on census ownership records.

This game ranks a 2 on a scale out of 100 (100 = most often seen, 1=least common) in popularity based on census want list records.

Rarity and Popularity independently are not necessarily indications of value. [More Information]

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