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Nip-It
Nip-It
BALLY

Nip-It

1973
★7.6(53 reviews)
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'Nip-It' was the last electro-mechanical game to feature zipper flippers. Bally used it once more, in a solid-state game, in Bally's 1981 'Medusa'.

IMAGES

Image # 1620: Nip-It Backglass
Image # 1622: Nip-It Playfield
Image # 1623: Nip-It Playfield
Image # 3840: Nip-It Flyer, Front
Image # 3841: Nip-It Flyer, Back
Image # 9962: Nip-It Illuminated Front View
Image # 13489: Nip-It Backglass - Detail
Image # 16520: Nip-It Gator
Image # 16521: Nip-It Lower Playfield
Image # 16522: Nip-It Upper Playfield
Image # 16523: Nip-It Cabinet - Right
Image # 19255: Nip-It Illuminated Backglass
Image # 19256: Nip-It Illuminated Playfield
Image # 19257: Nip-It Illuminated Full View
Image # 27355: Nip-It Backglass - Reverse
Image # 34076: Nip-It Gator Button Sticker
Image # 40242: Nip-It Under Playfield
Image # 40243: Nip-It Inside Cabinet
Image # 40244: Nip-It Inside Backbox
Image # 41009: Nip-It Backglass
Image # 41010: Nip-It Playfield Plastic
Image # 41011: Nip-It Instruction Card with French Score Card
Image # 43011: Nip-It Balligator
Image # 43012: Nip-It Playfield - Detail
Image # 43013: Nip-It Playfield - Ball View
Image # 52844: Nip-It Playfield Glass Sticker (This is a clear-backed sticker that was placed on the playfield glass to draw attention to the extra flipper button on the side of the cabinet.)
Image # 52845: Nip-It Prototype Balligator (The game shown here is a production game, once owned by a Bally Employee, who had placed the factory prototype Balligator device on it.)
Image # 52846: Nip-It Prototype Balligator Cover (The game shown here is a production game, once owned by a Bally Employee, who had placed the factory prototype Balligator device on it.)
Image # 61031: Nip-It Backglass
Image # 61032: Nip-It Illuminated Backglass
Image # 61033: Nip-It Instruction and Score Card
Image # 61034: Nip-It Cabinet - Front
Image # 61035: Nip-It Cabinet - Front View
Image # 80976: Nip-It Balligator (Damage is evident.)
Image # 80977: Nip-It Balligator (Damage is evident.)
Image # 80978: Nip-It Balligator (Damage is evident.)
Image # 80979: Nip-It Balligator (Damage is evident.)
Image # 80980: Nip-It Balligator (Damage is evident.)

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Pinside ID2006
Manufactured ByBally Manufacturing Co.
DateJuly 1973
TypeEM
IPDB ID1680
Players4

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2
The extra button on the right side controls the gator at the top right, grab the ball for 1K + Advance Bonus.
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After locking a ball in the right saucer, hit one of the two lit standups to collect bonus and start multiball. Bonus does not reset.
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Add to bonus by capturing the ball with the gator, or the lower left standup.
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Zip flippers by hitting the mushroom target under the pops. Flippers will open via the rollover in front of the lock saucer.