Rockmakers (Bally 1968)

RockMakers / IPD No. 1980 / August, 1968 / 4 Players
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Manufacturer: Bally Manufacturing Corporation (1931-1983) [Trade Name: Bally]

Project Date: November 24, 1967

Date Of Manufacture: August, 1968

Model Number: 821

Type: Electro-mechanical (EM) 

Production: 2,420 units   (confirmed)

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Theme: Fantasy

Specialty: Zipper Flippers 

Notable Features: Flippers (3, lower 2 are zipper flippers), Pop bumpers (3), Mushroom bumpers (3), Slingshots (3), Upper right ball return lane, Right drop lane, right outlane ball return gate. An arc of mini-rollover buttons in lower playfield spells out R-O-C-K M-A-K-E-R-S. A ball having perfect trajectory can score the entire arc. Each player has a Rock-A-Rock score reel on the backglass to count the number of times either R-O-C-K or M-A-K-E-R-S is achieved. A Rock-A-Rock threshold can be set to award extra ball or replay (operator option).