Museum of the Game ®

International Arcade Museum® — Killer List of Videogames®


Pinball Action Pinball Action - Japanese Logo - Katakana / Kanji

Pinball Action - Cabinet - Video Game Marquee

Description

Video pinball. Play just like any pinball machine.

Pinball Action was produced by Tehkan in 1985.

Tehkan released 15 machines in our database under this trade name, starting in 1981. Tehkan was based in Japan.

Other machines made by Tehkan during the time period Pinball Action was produced include: Bomb Jack, Star Force, Guzzler, Senjyo, Space Tank, Gridiron Fight, Lovely Poker, Pontoon, Tehkan World Cup, and All American Football

Pinball Action - Cabinet - Machine
Cabinet

Specs

Name Pinball Action
Developer Tehkan (Japan)
Year 1985
Type Videogame
KLOV/MOG # 9017
Class Wide Release
Genre Video Pinball
Monitor
Conversion Class Tehkan
Game Specific Pinball Action Pinout
# Maximum Players 2
Control Panel Layout Single Player
Controls
  • Buttons: 1 [Left Flipper]
  • Buttons: 1 [Right Flipper]
  • Pinball Plunger [Launch Ball]
Sound Amplified Mono (one channel)
Cabinet Styles
  • Upright/Standard
Control Panel Pinball Action Control Panel Image

Pinball Action KLOV/IAM 5 Point User Score: 3.60 (1 vote)

Fun Factor: 4.20

Overall Like 5.00
Fun (Social) 4.00
Fun (Solo) 5.00
Collector Desire 2.00

Technical Rating: 3.00

Gameplay 3.00
Graphics 3.00
Originality 3.00
Sound/Music 3.00

Personal Impressions and Technical Impressions each account for half of the total score. Within the Personal Impressions category, Like carries a little more weight than the other factors.

Log in to rate this game!

More pictures

VAPS Arcade/Coin-Op Pinball Action Census

There are 14,717 members of the Video Arcade Preservation Society / Vintage Arcade Preservation Society, 9,455 whom participate in our arcade census project of games owned, wanted, or for sale. Census data currently includes 164,291 machines (6,886 unique titles).

Common - There are 21 known instances of this machine owned by Pinball Action collectors who are active members. Of these, 3 of them are original dedicated machines. One is a conversion in which game circuit boards (and possibly cabinet graphics) have been placed in (and on) another game cabinet. 17 of them are only circuit boards which a collector could put into a generic case if desired.

For Sale - There is one active VAPS member with a Pinball Action machine for sale.

Wanted - There are 2 active VAPS members currently looking for Pinball Action.

This game ranks a 9 on a scale out of 100 (100 = most often seen, 1=least common) in popularity based on census ownership records.

This game ranks a 3 on a scale out of 100 (100 = most often seen, 1=least common) in popularity based on census want list records.

Rarity and Popularity independently are not necessarily indications of value. [More Information]

Flyers

Manuals

Additional References (logged in members often see more)

eBay Listings

Click to search eBay for Pinball Action Videogame machines and related items.

Click to search eBay for Tehkan for machines and parts.

When you click on links below to various merchants on this site and make a purchase, this can result in this site earning a commission. Such revenue helps to fund this site's operations. Affiliate programs and affiliations include, but are not limited to, the eBay Partner Network.

TOP WATCHED LISTINGS FOR: Pinball Action

Ebay Compatible Application

Vintage MARX Battle Field Play-Line Action Game Bagatelle Pinball

Auction ends in: 1 hour, 26 minutes

Auction
$19.99

DATA EAST LAST ACTION HERO PINBALL MACHINE ARNOLD! 2 FOR 1 SHIPPING

Auction ends in: 3 weeks, 6 days

FixedPrice
$4,699.00

Last Action Hero Pinball Novelty Translite HIGHEST QUALITY RESOLUTION!

Auction ends in: 2 days, 20 hours

FixedPrice
$95.00

working Pinball Action tehkan pcb board ARCADE VIDEO GAME PART c170

Auction ends in: 2 weeks, 23 hours

FixedPrice
$199.00

SUPER PINBALL ACTION - R-RATED - BRAND NEW - Jamma - PCB Board SET - Tecmo

Auction ends in: 7 hours, 26 minutes

FixedPrice
$250.00

Last Action Hero Pinball (Data East) - ROM Upgrade chip

Auction ends in: 2 weeks, 1 day

FixedPrice
$17.99

Contribute

  1. Log in to contribute content to this page
  2. Please consider donating to the International Arcade Museum Library