Back Bow and Arrow

Sources

IPDB and Flipcommons Catalog contributed to this record.

Conflicts resolved (2 fields)

gameplay_feature
IPDB Star Rollovers ×2 used IPDB Spinning Targets ×2 used IPDB Kick-Out Holes ×2 used IPDB Standup Targets ×6 used IPDB Slingshots ×2 used IPDB Pop Bumpers ×4 used IPDB Flippers ×2 used
credit
IPDB Christian Marche — Art IPDB Greg Kmiec — Design Flipcommons Catalog Greg Kmiec — Design used Flipcommons Catalog Christian Marche — Art used

Sources agree (7 fields)

theme
American West IPDB, Flipcommons Catalog
system
bally-as2518-17 IPDB, Flipcommons Catalog
technology_generation
solid-state IPDB, Flipcommons Catalog
year
1974 IPDB, Flipcommons Catalog
production_quantity
17 IPDB, Flipcommons Catalog
player_count
4 IPDB, Flipcommons Catalog
ipdb_id
4770 IPDB, Flipcommons Catalog

Single source (10 fields)

ipdb.manufacturer_trade_name
IPDB Bally used
ipdb.corporate_entity_name
IPDB Bally Manufacturing Corporation used
ipdb.image_urls
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ipdb.model_number
IPDB 1033 used
ipdb.notes
IPDB The CPU is functionally almost identical to the AS-2518-17 that was used in production games. However, this board does not use the 5101 CMOS RAM for backup memory, or utilize the same pinout configuration on the J1-J4 plugs. Also, the 6800 is clocked at almost 2x what production -17 boards used. We had previously indicated a quantity of 22 electro-mechanical games were modified as a test of Solid State design. Ian MacDonald, the son of Bally engineer Doug MacDonald who was involved in these conversions, told us his father remembered building 17 units, although he thought it possible that other people there could have built or converted additional machines using spare parts. The boards for the machine were designed by Doug. His initials, the letters d and b, are etched into them in a back to back fashion similar to "db", and may be hard to see, Ian said. used
ipdb.notable_features
IPDB Flippers (2), Pop bumpers (4), Slingshots (2), Standup targets (6), Kick-out holes (2), Spinning targets (2), Star rollovers (2), Right ball return gate. One kick-out hole and one standup target each have a motorized Flash Bonus for variable awards. Unlike the EM version, they rotate even in Game Over mode. A tune is played at start-up known in professional horseracing as "The Call to the Post". used
corporate_entity
Flipcommons Catalog bally-manufacturing-corporation used
title
Flipcommons Catalog bow-and-arrow-2 used
name
Flipcommons Catalog Bow and Arrow used
slug
Flipcommons Catalog bow-and-arrow-2 used