Star Galaxy
About This Machine
The Star Galaxy, produced by Science Tech (a trademark of Bowen Hill Ltd. of Hong Kong) in 2007, is a home-model solid-state pinball machine from the wave of Asian-manufactured games that entered the market in the 2000s. It reflects the era's push toward more affordable, mass-produced machines for the home market.
What sets Star Galaxy apart is its gameplay design, which centers on earning points through bumper hits. Players choose one of three Skill Levels, corresponding to 9, 6, or 3 balls per round, catering to varying levels of experience. The game's sound system features stereo/mono SFX effects, and volume adjustment is conveniently located on the front of the backbox.
Measuring 35 inches long, 18 inches wide, and 53 inches high, the Star Galaxy has a compact yet visually appealing profile with space-themed motifs on the playfield. Limited information exists about the game's designer or specific design influences, leaving room for speculation among collectors and historians. Still, the Star Galaxy offers a glimpse into the changing, increasingly global landscape of pinball manufacturing during its time.
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Technical Details
- Theme:
- Outer Space
- Notable Features:
- Players have choice of three Skill Levels. Stereo/Mono SFX sound effect. AC flippers. Volume adjustment on front of backbox. Game measures 35 inches long, 18 inches wide, and 53 inches high. From the game manual: The primary goal of this game is to launch the ball and then earn as many points as possible by hitting bumpers. The game is divided into 3 levels of play. The lowest level offers 9 balls, the medium level offers 6 balls and the highest level offers 3 balls for one round play.
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Other Files
- DownloadOperating Instructions3 MB