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Pinball attract modes that teach gameplay

By pinballplusMN

1 year ago



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    #1 1 year ago

    Im.working on a Pinbot and must say the attract mode is a work of art. When game is on coin play and you press the start button the game explains in great detail the rules of the game. Just wondering what other titles I'm missing that do this?

    From memory:
    Pinbot
    Centaur
    Party Animal

    #2 1 year ago
    Quoted from pinballplusMN:

    Im.working on a Pinbot and must say the attract mode is a work of art. When game is on coin play and you press the start button the game explains in great detail the rules of the game. Just wondering what other titles I'm missing that do this?
    From memory:
    Pinbot
    Centaur
    Party Animal

    I posted about this a while back but the thread died, road kings is one

    #3 1 year ago

    Black Belt does this. I have a feeling other 6803s do as well. Atlantis maybe?

    #4 1 year ago

    Holding the right flipper button during attract mode on Stargate you can cycle through complete instructions by pressing the left flipper button to advance the rules starting from the skill shot to the main and wizard modes and just about everything else. A few examples from the 27 total instructional screens-

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    #5 1 year ago

    LOTR doesn’t exactly say what to do but it tells a bit of a story about the rings every few cycles through during attract mode

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