Robot Bowl
ロボット・ボール
Description
A black and white bowling game from Exidy.
Robot Bowl was produced by Exidy in 1977.
Exidy released 59 machines in our database under this trade name, starting in 1974. Exidy was based in United States.
Other machines made by Exidy during the time period Robot Bowl was produced include: Old Time Basketball, Death Race, Alley Rally, Destruction Derby, Hockey Tennis, Attack (Exidy), Score, Super Death Chase, Circus, and Car Polo
Specs
| Name | Robot Bowl |
|---|---|
| Developer | Exidy (United States) |
| Year | 1977 |
| Type | Videogame |
| KLOV/MOG # | 9346 |
| Class | Wide Release |
| Genre | Sports |
| Monitor |
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| Conversion Class | unique |
| Game Specific | Robot Bowl Pinout |
| # Simultaneous Players | 1 |
| # Maximum Players | 2 |
| Game Play | Alternating |
| Control Panel Layout | Single Player |
| Controls |
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| Sound | Amplified Mono (one channel) |
| Cabinet Styles |
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| Bezel | Robot Bowl Bezel Image |
Robot Bowl KLOV/IAM 5 Point User Score: 2.98 (1 vote)
Fun Factor: 3.20
Overall Like |
3.00 |
|---|---|
| Fun (Social) | 3.00 |
| Fun (Solo) | 4.00 |
| Collector Desire | 3.00 |
Technical Rating: 2.75
| Gameplay | 3.00 |
|---|---|
| Graphics | 3.00 |
| Originality | 3.00 |
| Sound/Music | 2.00 |
Personal Impressions and Technical Impressions each account for half of the total score.
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Images
Cabinet Information
The cabinet has a round black foot upon which is a cube shaped cabinet with woodgrain finish with the coin door on one side. The top is round and extends out farther than the cubed part below. It also has woodgrain finish. It has the screen right in the middle with controls for each player on either side. The flyer with the cabinet's picture can be found here: http://www.mame.dk:443/fly/robotbwl.png
Arcade Map - Play This Game
Our members have reported that Robot Bowl is playable at 1 locations:
| Name | Location | State | Country | Details | Check-ins |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Arkadia Retrocade | 1478 N College Ave, Fayetteville | Arkansas | United States | Arcade | 1 |
VAPS Arcade/Coin-Op Robot Bowl Census
There are 16,438 members of the Video Arcade Preservation Society / Vintage Arcade Preservation Society, 10,004 whom participate in our arcade census project of games owned, wanted, or for sale. Census data currently includes 171,014 machines (7,185 unique titles).
Uncommon - There are 19 known instances of this machine owned by Robot Bowl collectors who are active members. Of these, 15 of them are original dedicated machines. 4 of them are only circuit boards which a collector could put into a generic case if desired.
Wanted - There is one active VAPS member currently looking for Robot Bowl.
This game ranks a 7 on a scale out of 100 (100 = most often seen, 1=least common) in popularity based on census ownership records.
This game ranks a 2 on a scale out of 100 (100 = most often seen, 1=least common) in popularity based on census want list records.
Rarity and Popularity independently are not necessarily indications of value. [More Information]
Flyers
1977
Manuals
Foto-Finder® (Books)
- The Encyclopedia of Arcade Video Games Kurtz (ISBN 0764319256) Page: 51; Color photo Price guide: No
- Encyclopedia of Arcade Video Games Kurtz (ISBN 0764319256) Page: 51; Color photo
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