Magic City
About This Machine
Magic City is a rare gem from the 1960s pinball scene, crafted by renowned designer Norm Clark and manufactured by Williams Electronic Manufacturing Corporation. Released in 1967, this electro-mechanical (EM) machine is part of the American Places theme, which captures the essence of quintessential American cities during that era. Magic City's significance lies not only in its nostalgic value but also as a prime example of early pinball design and innovation.
The gameplay features a unique combination of flippers, pop bumpers, slingshots, standup targets, and a rollover button, which creates an engaging experience for players. The placement of one pop bumper between the flippers is particularly noteworthy, adding an extra layer of challenge to the game. With a maximum displayed point score of 9,999 points, Magic City offers a thrilling competition among players.
The machine's design and art are characteristic of its time, with bold colors and stylized illustrations depicting iconic American landmarks. Unfortunately, little additional information is available about this specific machine, but its rarity and unique features make it an attractive find for serious pinball collectors and enthusiasts.
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Technical Details
- Theme:
- American Places
- Model Number:
- 329
- Notable Features:
- Flippers (2), Pop bumpers (4), Slingshots (2), Standup targets (5), rollover button (1). One pop bumper is between the flippers. Maximum displayed point score is 9,999 points.
Credits
- Designer:
- Norm Clark
- Artist:
- George Molentin
Documentation
- DownloadSchematic Diagram (continuous)5 MB
Other Files
- DownloadPost Adjustment Sheet (includes a rubber ring chart)508 KB