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Average Fun Rating: | 7.5/10 (87 ratings/62 comments) [ Add Your Rating! ] | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Manufacturer: | Williams Electronics Games, Incorporated, a subsidiary of WMS Ind., Incorporated (1985-1999) [Trade Name: Williams] | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Date Of Manufacture: | August, 1991 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Model Number: | 50012 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
MPU: | Williams WPC (Dot Matrix) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Type: | Solid State Electronic (SS) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Serial Number Database: | View at The Internet Pinball Serial Number Database (IPSND.net) (External site) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Theme: | Happiness - Circus/Carnival - Fair | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Specialty: | Mechanical Backbox Animation | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Notable Features: | Flippers (2), Pop bumpers (3), Standup targets (4), Ramps (2), 3-bank drop targets (1), 3-ball Multiball, Topper, The Juggler (a ball popper arch), Rotating Ferris wheels (2). Mechanical backbox animation (large disc spins). | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Design by: | Barry Oursler | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Art by: | John Youssi, Python Anghelo | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Dots/Animation by: | Tony Goskie, Tim Coman | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Mechanics by: | Gerald Hedberg | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Music by: | Paul Heitsch | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Sound by: | Paul Heitsch | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Software by: | Mark Penacho | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Notes: | John Youssi's signature is on the backglass and Python Anghelo's signature is on the playfield. The Ferris wheels on the playfield each carry the ball for a portion of its rotation. This feature appeared earlier on Williams' 1988 'Cyclone'. The idea appears even earlier on Allied Amusement's 1935 'Barrel Roll'. | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Marketing Slogans: |
"Hang on to your hat... with rides and games and a whole playfield of carnival attractions, Williams really takes you on a wild ride!" "Hurricane Is Blowing into Town!" | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Photos in: |
Mike Pacak's Pinball Flyer Reference Book G-R | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Rule Sheets: |
Hurricane Guide Version 1.2.1 (Jun/10/1995), by Keefer | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Easter Eggs: | Available at Cows and Easter Eggs (External site) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
ROMs: | 192 KB | ZIP | Game ROM L-2 | [Williams Electronic Games] | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
342 KB | ZIP | Sound ROMs | [Williams Electronic Games] | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Documentation: | 5 MB | English Manual | [Williams Electronic Games] | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
259 KB | Operators Handbook | [Williams Electronic Games] | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
166 KB | TXT | Parts List | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Service Bulletins: | 5 KB | Service Bulletin #37 | [Williams Electronic Games, Inc.] | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Files: | 699 KB | Backbox Lamp Locations and Wiring | [Jeff Sucidlo] | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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