description Bally Dr. Dude Overview
Bally Dr. Dude is a 1990 pinball machine built around a confident scientist character and a novelty theme centered on attitude and self-image. Its main mechanical distinction is a magnetic loop that uses an overhead playfield magnet to capture and redirect the ball. The game combines this feature with a dot-matrix display and conventional ramps, targets, and scoring objectives from Bally’s early 1990s pinball designs.
help Bally Dr. Dude FAQ
What is the main mechanical feature of Bally Dr. Dude?
Bally Dr. Dude has an overhead playfield magnet that captures and redirects the ball through a magnetic loop. That feature is the machine’s most distinctive mechanical gimmick.
When was Bally Dr. Dude released?
Bally Dr. Dude was released in 1990. It uses a novelty theme built around Dr. Dude, a confident scientist character associated with attitude and self-image.
Which company made Dr. Dude?
The machine was made by Bally, one of the major American pinball manufacturers. It belongs to Bally’s early-1990s solid-state pinball period.
Is Bally Dr. Dude based on a movie or comic-book franchise?
No. Dr. Dude uses an original novelty theme rather than a licensed film or comic-book property. Its identity comes from the character, slogans, and magnetic playfield feature.
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