Slot window

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Rotating slot windows in scene A of Pinball.
Slot windows rotating in scene A

Slot windows,[1] or simply slots,[2] are Pinball Parts that appear in scene A in Pinball and VS. Pinball. There are three slot windows, each set to an icon of a A penguin as seen in Pinball penguin by default. If a ball passes through the lane on the right side of scene A, the slot windows start rotating between a A "3" icon that can be displayed on a slot window from Pinball. icon, a A "7" icon that can be displayed on a slot window from Pinball. icon, and a A penguin as seen in Pinball icon. If the ball hits the slot target[1] when it moves above one of the slot windows, said slot window stops rotating. If a slot window stops on a A penguin as seen in Pinball icon, the player earns a 1,000 point bonus. If each slot window stops on the same icon, the up-post is raised, the layout changes color, and the player earns bonus points:

  • A "3" icon that can be displayed on a slot window from Pinball.A "3" icon that can be displayed on a slot window from Pinball.A "3" icon that can be displayed on a slot window from Pinball. awards a 3,330 point bonus and the up-post is raised for 6 seconds.
  • A "7" icon that can be displayed on a slot window from Pinball.A "7" icon that can be displayed on a slot window from Pinball.A "7" icon that can be displayed on a slot window from Pinball. awards a 7,770 point bonus and the up-post is raised for 14 seconds.
  • A penguin as seen in PinballA penguin as seen in PinballA penguin as seen in Pinball raises the up-post and causes any points earned to be doubled as long as the up-post is raised.

Names in other languages

Slot window
Language Name Meaning Notes
Japanese スロット・ウインドウ[3]
Surotto Uindō
Slot Window
Slot target
Language Name Meaning Notes
Japanese スロット・ターゲット[3]
Surotto Tāgetto
Slot Target

References

  1. ^ a b Pinball North American instruction booklet, page 5.
  2. ^ Arcade Archives: Pinball in-game manual, Techniques (P.06/10)
  3. ^ a b Pinball Japanese instruction booklet, page 5.