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TV Pin Game

TVピン・ゲーム
TV Pin Game - Cabinet - Video Game Marquee

Description

A pinball game where a ball and paddle are used to knock out bumpers, hit pockets and a moving target at the top of the screen to score points.

TV Pin Game was produced by Chicago Coin Machine Co. in 1973.

Chicago Coin Machine Co. released 455 machines in our database under this trade name, starting in 1931. Chicago Coin Machine Co. was based in United States.

Other machines made by Chicago Coin Machine Co. during the time period TV Pin Game was produced include: Las Vegas, MiniBaseball, Flying Tiger, Home Run, Casino, Big Top, TV Hockey, TV Ping Pong, Riviera, and Olympic TV Football

Specs

Name TV Pin Game
Developer Chicago Coin Machine Co. (United States)
Year 1973
Type Videogame
KLOV/MOG # 10001
Class Wide Release
Genre Video Pinball
Monitor
Conversion Class unique
# Simultaneous Players 1
# Maximum Players 2
Game Play Alternating
Control Panel Layout Single Player
Controls
  • Rotary: Analog
Sound Amplified Mono (one channel)
Cabinet Styles
  • Upright/Standard
Instructions TV Pin Game Instructions Image
Control Panel TV Pin Game Control Panel Image
PCB TV Pin Game PCB Image

Game Play

There are 16 bumpers worth 100 points each. 8000 points are awarded if all 16 bumpers are knocked out and then 16 new bumpers will appear on the screen.

There are nine pockets that can be hit to score 100 points each, but if the ball goes through the lower corner pockets, it will be lost.

2000 points are scored by hitting the moving target at the top of the screen.

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VAPS Arcade/Coin-Op TV Pin Game Census

There are 15,368 members of the Video Arcade Preservation Society / Vintage Arcade Preservation Society, 9,708 whom participate in our arcade census project of games owned, wanted, or for sale. Census data currently includes 167,369 machines (7,023 unique titles).

Very rare - There is one known instance of this machine owned by an active member TV Pin Game collector. It is an original dedicated machine (not another machine converted with a kit).

For Sale - There is one active VAPS member with a TV Pin Game machine for sale.

Wanted - No active members have added this machine to their wish list.

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

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Foto-Finder® (Books)

  1. The Encyclopedia of Arcade Video Games Kurtz (ISBN 0764319256) Page: 18; Color photo Price guide: No
  2. Encyclopedia of Arcade Video Games Kurtz (ISBN 0764319256) Page: 18; Color photo

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