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PIN-BOT, often written Pin-Bot, is a solid-state pinball machine released by Williams in 1986. Its science-fiction theme presents the player with a robotic character and a playfield built around advancing through a sequence of planetary levels. The machine is associated with Python Anghelo's concept and artwork, and its distinctive visor-like robot head is part of the cabinet and playfield presentation. It is intended for pinball players and collectors interested in Williams machines from the mid-1980s.
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What year was the Pin-Bot pinball machine released?
PIN-BOT is a classic solid-state pinball machine that was released by Williams in 1986. It quickly became a staple in arcades thanks to its futuristic theme and innovative playfield design.
What is the main objective in the Williams Pin-Bot pinball game?
The game presents the player with a robotic character and a playfield built around advancing through a sequence of planetary levels. The main goal is to light up the solar system and progress through the planets to achieve high scores.
Who designed the Pin-Bot pinball machine?
The Williams PIN-BOT machine was famously designed by Python Anghelo, a legendary figure in pinball design. Anghelo is well-known for his highly thematic and artistic contributions to the pinball industry during the 1980s.
Does Pin-Bot have a sequel or related video game?
Yes, the success of the arcade machine led to the creation of a Nintendo Entertainment System (NES) video game simply called Pinbot. The physical pinball machine itself also received a sequel titled 'Jack*Bot' in the 1990s.
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