ABOUT
Uses the same match effect routine from Midway's 1989 'Mousin' Around!', programmer Jim Strompolis' first game.
Production Run Records for Diner:
Production Start Date: Jun-11-1990
Production End Date: In Sep-1990
Production Run Quantity: approximately 3552, adjusted from 3554 to 3555 to 3552 without notation.
First ship date: Jun-11-1990
Last ship date: Oct-16-1990
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Pinside ID132
Manufactured ByWilliams Electronic Games, Inc.
DateJanuary 1990
TypeSS
IPDB ID681
Players4
HIGH SCORES
PINTIPS
Right ramp spells DINER then lifts left ramp. Lock ball under left ramp. Inner right loop to start MB. Shoot Rush 1, Rush 2, then ramp out.
Combo left ramp past 100K to adv. clock 1hr. Serve all 5 customers then shoot inner right loop within 20s for Clock x 1M Dine Time Jackpot.
DINER always stays lit until you cash in a Cup Bonus on the right ramp. If you avoid this bonus, you're always ≤3 shots away from multiball.
Shooting the today's special saucer to start Multiball instantly allows you to enter Beat the Rush mode from the start.