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|manufacturer = [[Williams (gaming company)|Williams]] |
|manufacturer = [[Williams (gaming company)|Williams]] |
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|system = Williams System 11B |
|system = Williams System 11B |
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|designer= [[Pat Lawlor]], [[Larry DeMar]] |
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|designer= '''Designer''': [[Pat Lawlor]], [[Larry DeMar]]<br>'''Programmer''': Larry DeMar, [[Ed Boon]]<br>'''Artwork''': Mark Sprenger<br>'''Mechanics''': John Krutsch<br>'''Music and Sounds''': [[Brian Schmidt]] |
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|artwork= Mark Sprenger |
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|programmer= [[Larry DeMar]], [[Ed Boon]] |
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|mechanics= John Krutsch |
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|music= [[Brian L. Schmidt|Brian Schmidt]] |
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|sound= [[Brian L. Schmidt|Brian Schmidt]] |
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|release = May 1988 |
|release = May 1988 |
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|production = 1,750 units (approximate) |
|production = 1,750 units (approximate) |
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'''Banzai Run''' is a [[pinball]] machine produced by [[Williams (gaming company)|Williams]] |
'''''Banzai Run''''' is a [[pinball]] machine produced by [[Williams (gaming company)|Williams]] in 1988, and the first machine designed by [[Pat Lawlor]]. It has a multi-playfield design, in which the player can play a vertical game on the machine's backglass in addition to the main playfield. |
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==Design team== |
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* Concept: Larry DeMar, Pat Lawlor |
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* Design: Pat Lawlor, Larry DeMar |
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* Programming: Larry DeMar, Ed Boon |
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* Game design: Larry DeMar, Pat Lawlor |
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* Software: Ed Boon |
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* Artwork: Mark Sprenger |
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* Mechanics: John Krutsch |
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* Sound and music: Brian Schmidt{{citation needed|date=January 2024}} |
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==Digital versions== |
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''Banzai Run'' was formerly available as purchasable DLC in ''[[The Pinball Arcade]]'' until June 30, 2018, when the WMS license expired and had not been renewed. Due to this, the DLC is no longer available for purchase.<ref>{{Cite web |last=Lawson |first=Aurich |date=2018-05-08 |title=The Pinball Arcade is losing its classic tables; grab them while you can |url=https://arstechnica.com/gaming/2018/05/the-pinball-arcade-is-losing-its-classic-tables-grab-them-while-you-can/ |access-date=2025-01-03 |website=Ars Technica |language=en-US}}</ref> |
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It was released alongside ''[[Black Knight 2000]]'' and ''[[Earthshaker!_(pinball)|Earthshaker!]]'' for ''[[Pinball FX (2023 video game)|Pinball FX]]'' on December 12, 2024. |
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==External links== |
==External links== |
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* {{IPDB|175}} |
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* [http://www.ipdb.org/machine.cgi?id=175 Internet Pinball Database entry] |
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* [http://www.pinpedia.com/machine/62 Recent Auction Results] |
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* [http://www.pinball.org/rules/banzairun.html Pinball Archive rule sheet] |
* [http://www.pinball.org/rules/banzairun.html Pinball Archive rule sheet] |
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* [http://www.ipsnd.net/View.aspx?id=175 Internet Pinball Serial Number Database entry] |
* [http://www.ipsnd.net/View.aspx?id=175 Internet Pinball Serial Number Database entry] |
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* [https://www.kineticist.co/post/how-to-play-williams-banzai-run Banzai Run Game Tutorial] |
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Revision as of 22:52, 3 January 2025
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| Manufacturer | Williams |
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| Release date | May 1988 |
| System | Williams System 11B |
| Design | Pat Lawlor, Larry DeMar |
| Programming | Larry DeMar, Ed Boon |
| Artwork | Mark Sprenger |
| Mechanics | John Krutsch |
| Music | Brian Schmidt |
| Sound | Brian Schmidt |
| Production run | 1,750 units (approximate) |
Banzai Run is a pinball machine produced by Williams in 1988, and the first machine designed by Pat Lawlor. It has a multi-playfield design, in which the player can play a vertical game on the machine's backglass in addition to the main playfield.
Design team
- Concept: Larry DeMar, Pat Lawlor
- Design: Pat Lawlor, Larry DeMar
- Programming: Larry DeMar, Ed Boon
- Game design: Larry DeMar, Pat Lawlor
- Software: Ed Boon
- Artwork: Mark Sprenger
- Mechanics: John Krutsch
- Sound and music: Brian Schmidt[citation needed]
Digital versions
Banzai Run was formerly available as purchasable DLC in The Pinball Arcade until June 30, 2018, when the WMS license expired and had not been renewed. Due to this, the DLC is no longer available for purchase.[1]
It was released alongside Black Knight 2000 and Earthshaker! for Pinball FX on December 12, 2024.
External links
- Banzai Run at the Internet Pinball Database
- Pinball Archive rule sheet
- Internet Pinball Serial Number Database entry
- Banzai Run Game Tutorial
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- ^ Lawson, Aurich (May 8, 2018). "The Pinball Arcade is losing its classic tables; grab them while you can". Ars Technica. Retrieved January 3, 2025.