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Description

3 ball multi-ball game where you go back in time by decades starting with 1980's and ending with 1950's when all trapped balls release giving fun multi-ball action. Also chimes and bells ring during 1950's decade like an e/m machine. Great sounds and music. Multiple ramps. Great light show.

Time Machine was produced by Data East in 1988.

Data East released 174 machines in our database under this trade name, starting in 1979. Data East was based in Japan.

Other machines made by Data East during the time period Time Machine was produced include: Real Ghostbusters, The, Garyo Retsuden, Wonder Planet, Captain Silver, Heavy Barrel, Birdie Try, Bad Dudes Vs. Dragon Ninja, Battle Rangers, Chelnov: Atomic Runner, and Bloody Wolf

Specs

Name Time Machine
Developer Data East (Japan)
Year 1988
Type Pinball
KLOV/MOG # 13224
Sub-Type Solid State
Class Wide Release
# Maximum Players 4
Cabinet Styles
  • Upright/Standard

Time Machine KLOV/IAM 5 Point User Score: 4.69 (3 votes)

Fun Factor: 4.80

Overall Like 5.00
Fun (Social) 5.00
Fun (Solo) 5.00
Collector Desire 4.00

Technical Rating: 4.58

Gameplay 5.00
Graphics 4.67
Originality 4.33
Sound/Music 4.33

Personal Impressions and Technical Impressions each account for half of the total score. Within the Personal Impressions category, Like carries a little more weight than the other factors.

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VAPS Arcade/Coin-Op Time Machine Census

There are 14,774 members of the Vintage Arcade Preservation Society, 9,483 whom participate in our arcade census project of games owned, wanted, or for sale. Census data currently includes 164,626 machines (6,906 unique titles).

Common - There are 21 known instances of this machine owned by Time Machine collectors who are active members. Of these, 21 of them are original dedicated machines.

For Sale - There is one active VAPS member with a Time Machine machine for sale.

Wanted - There are 3 active VAPS members currently looking for Time Machine.

This game ranks a 2 on a scale out of 100 (100 = most often seen, 1=least common) in popularity based on census ownership records.

This game ranks a 3 on a scale out of 100 (100 = most often seen, 1=least common) in popularity based on census want list records.

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

Flyers

Foto-Finder® (Books)

  1. Pinball Compendium : 1982 to Present Shalhoub (ISBN 0764323008) Page: 99; Color photo

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Time Machine Pinball Machine Manual & Schematics - Data East

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TIME MACHINE Pinball Ramp

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