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Vortex
Vortex
TAITO

Vortex

1983opdb · GRwYo-M9RK0

The playfield layout is similar to Williams' 1980 'Blackout'. Compare the backglass with the artwork, Golden Wings, by Boris Vallejo.

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Image # 6367: Vortex Machine
Image # 6419: Vortex Backglass
Image # 6420: Vortex Playfield
Image # 11429: Vortex Upper Left Playfield
Image # 11430: Vortex Lower Playfield
Image # 11431: Vortex Pop Bumper
Image # 11432: Vortex Upper Right Playfield
Image # 11433: Vortex Upper Playfield
Image # 11434: Vortex Backglass
Image # 11435: Vortex Machine
Image # 39533: Vortex Stripped Playfield
Image # 46164: Vortex Instruction Card
Image # 46165: Vortex Manufacturer
Image # 46166: Vortex Cabinet - Front
Image # 48858: Vortex Playfield - Artist Name
Image # 76723: Vortex Backglass
Image # 76724: Vortex Lower Playfield
Image # 76725: Vortex Playfield - Detail
Image # 76726: Vortex Playfield - Detail
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Image # 76731: Vortex Playfield - Detail
Image # 76732: Vortex Playfield - Detail
Image # 76733: Vortex Stripped Playfield

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Manufactured ByTaito
DateJanuary 1983
TypeSS
IPDB ID4576
Players4

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general
3
1,2,3 rollover give 2x,3x etc and carry’s over
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1
Keep the multiplers 4x for balls 1 and 2 as 5x will not carry over. Apparently.
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Targets are dangerous but advance spinners, and spinners are good points.
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Complete target groups (Red and Yellow drops, Green standups) to light points at saucer. Completing all colors will light Blackout, which doubles the value of the saucer, but resets target progress.