Solar City
Description
2-player version of "Target Alpha".
Solar City was produced by Gottlieb, D. & Co. in 1977.
Gottlieb, D. & Co. released 632 machines in our database under this trade name, starting in 1929. Gottlieb, D. & Co. was based in United States.
Other machines made by Gottlieb, D. & Co. during the time period Solar City was produced include: Royal Flush (1976), Card Whiz, Bank Shot, Canada Dry, Pioneer, Jet Spin, Golden Arrow, Big Hit, Cleopatra, and Bronco
Specs
| Name | Solar City |
|---|---|
| Developer | Gottlieb, D. & Co. (United States) |
| Year | 1977 |
| Type | Pinball |
| KLOV/MOG # | 13368 |
| Sub-Type | Electro-Mechanical |
| Class | Bootleg |
| # Maximum Players | 2 |
| Cabinet Styles |
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Solar City KLOV/IAM 5 Point User Score: 3.97 (1 vote)
Fun Factor: 4.20
Overall Like |
4.00 |
|---|---|
| Fun (Social) | 4.00 |
| Fun (Solo) | 4.00 |
| Collector Desire | 5.00 |
Technical Rating: 3.50
| Gameplay | 4.00 |
|---|---|
| Graphics | 5.00 |
| Originality | -1.00 |
| Sound/Music | -1.00 |
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VAPS Arcade/Coin-Op Solar City Census
There are 15,446 members of the Vintage Arcade Preservation Society, 9,747 whom participate in our arcade census project of games owned, wanted, or for sale. Census data currently includes 168,513 machines (7,065 unique titles).
Uncommon - There are 8 known instances of this machine owned by Solar City collectors who are active members. Of these, 8 of them are original dedicated machines.
Wanted - No active members have added this machine to their wish list.
This game ranks a 1 on a scale out of 100 (100 = most often seen, 1=least common) in popularity based on census ownership records.
Rarity and Popularity independently are not necessarily indications of value. [More Information]
Flyers
1977
Foto-Finder® (Books)
- Pinball Compendium : 1970-1981 Shalhoub (ISBN 0764320742) Page: 100; Color photo
- Pinball Perspectives : Ace High to World Series Rossignoli McGuiness (ISBN 0764326090) Page: 202; Color photo
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