Super Shot
About This Machine
The Super Shot, manufactured by Coleco Industries, Inc., is a rare and enigmatic gem from the early days of electro-mechanical (EM) pinball. Although its exact year of release remains unknown, this machine's unique features set it apart as a fascinating piece of pinball history. The Super Shot boasts an automatic scoring wheel with simulated digital numbers in the backbox, a feature that was ahead of its time and likely influenced by the emerging technology of the era.
Gameplay on the Super Shot is characterized by its traditional EM mechanisms, but the addition of this innovative scoring system adds a touch of modernity to the classic design. Players can expect to encounter the typical challenges and rewards of an EM pinball machine, with the added thrill of watching digital-style numbers spin across the wheel as their scores rack up.
Unfortunately, little is known about the designer or theme behind the Super Shot, leaving enthusiasts to speculate about its origins and intended audience. Nonetheless, this mysterious machine remains a captivating addition to any serious pinball collection, offering a glimpse into the experimental and innovative spirit of the early days of electromechanical pinball design.
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Technical Details
- Notable Features:
- The backbox has an automatic scoring wheel with simulated digital numbers.