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Super Nova / IPD No. 2436 / 1980 / 4 Players
 
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Manufacturer: Game Plan, Incorporated, of Illinois (1978-1985)
[Trade Name: Game Plan]
Date Of Manufacture: 1980
Model Number: 150
MPU: Game Plan MPU-2
Type: Solid State Electronic (SS) [?]
Production: 1,000 units   (confirmed)
Serial Number Database:View at The Internet Pinball Serial Number Database (IPSND.net)  (External site)
Theme: Outer Space
Notable Features: Flippers (2), Pop bumpers (3), Kick-out holes (2), Rollunder spinner (1). Spinning Space Lab target: a 12-position, 6-award wheel in the back-left corner of the playfield. Hitting one of two targets on the playfield spins the Space Lab for a random amount of time - three awards are visible at all times, the one in the middle of those is the one awarded.
Design by: Al Gregg
Art by: George Molentin
Notes: The month of production is not confirmed. This game was used in qualifying at the 1980 US Open Pinball tournament at the Hartford Civic Center in Hartford, CT in October of that year. The game manual contains a letter dated April 1, 1980 addressed to all Game Plan customers.
ROMs: 5 KB ZIP Game ROMs [Game Plan, Inc.]
  5 KB ZIP PinMAME Romset
Documentation: 796 KB PDF English Manual [Game Plan, Inc.]
Files: 59 KB ZIP Reproduction Score and Instruction Cards [Inkochnito]
  841 KB ZIP Schematics [Game Plan, Inc.]
Images:
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Image # 3576: Super Nova Flyer, Front
Flyer, Front

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Image # 3577: Super Nova Flyer, Back
Flyer, Back

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Image # 13748: Super Nova Playfield
Playfield

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[Greg Boye]
Image # 13749: Super Nova Cabinet Front
Cabinet Front

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[Greg Boye]
Image # 13750: Super Nova Side View
Side View

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[Greg Boye]
Image # 13751: Super Nova Backglass
Backglass

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[Greg Boye]
Image # 29744: Super Nova Behind Backglass
Behind Backglass

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[John Gray]
Image # 29745: Super Nova Inside Backbox
Inside Backbox

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[John Gray]
Image # 29746: Super Nova Cabinet - Left
Cabinet - Left

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[John Gray]
Image # 29747: Super Nova Roulette Target
Roulette Target

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[John Gray]
Image # 29748: Super Nova Inside Cabinet
Inside Cabinet

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[John Gray]
Image # 29792: Super Nova Under Lower Playfield
Under Lower Playfield

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[John Gray]
Image # 29793: Super Nova Under Upper Playfield
Under Upper Playfield

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[John Gray]
Image # 29794: Super Nova Roulette Motor
Roulette Motor

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[John Gray]
Image # 29795: Super Nova Instruction Card
Instruction Card

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[John Gray]
Image # 29796: Super Nova Backglass
Backglass

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[John Gray]
Image # 29797: Super Nova Backglass - Reverse
Backglass - Reverse

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[John Gray]
Image # 58964: Super Nova Playfield 
(The blue center target is not original to this game.)
Playfield*

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[Scott Nippert]
Image # 58965: Super Nova Cabinet - Left
Cabinet - Left

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[Scott Nippert]
Image # 58966: Super Nova Inside Backbox
Inside Backbox

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[Scott Nippert]
Image # 58967: Super Nova Backbox Insert - Reverse
Backbox Insert - Reverse

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[Scott Nippert]
Image # 58968: Super Nova Under Playfield
Under Playfield

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[Scott Nippert]
Image # 66610: Super Nova Center Target
Center Target

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[Scott Nippert]
Image # 66611: Super Nova Side Targets
Side Targets

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[Scott Nippert]
 

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