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== Introduction == | == Introduction == | ||
| − | Chicago Gaming | + | Chicago Gaming started with producing "remakes" of extremely popular classic Williams Electronics pinball machines. They are now beginning to produce their own game(s) in partnership with Raw Thrills. |
| − | Chicago Gaming Company | + | Their company information is: |
| + | Chicago Gaming Company | ||
| + | 4616 West 19th Street, Cicero, Illinois 60804 | ||
| + | Telephone: 708-780-0070 | ||
| + | Fax: 708-780-9762 | ||
| + | Website: www.chicago-gaming.com | ||
== Games == | == Games == | ||
| + | |||
| + | {| class="wikitable sortable" | ||
| + | |- | ||
| + | !Game | ||
| + | !Release | ||
| + | !Notes | ||
| + | |- | ||
| + | | Medieval Madness | ||
| + | |March 2015 | ||
| + | | Remake of 90s Bally/Williams title | ||
| + | |- | ||
| + | | Attack From Mars | ||
| + | | June 2017 | ||
| + | | Remake of 90s Bally/Williams title | ||
| + | |- | ||
| + | |Monster Bash | ||
| + | | November 2018 | ||
| + | | Remake of 90s Bally/Williams title | ||
| + | |- | ||
| + | | Cactus Canyon | ||
| + | | | ||
| + | | Remake of 90s Bally/Williams title | ||
| + | |- | ||
| + | | Pulp Fiction | ||
| + | | | ||
| + | | Original Design | ||
| + | |} | ||
| + | |||
=== Machine Pictures === | === Machine Pictures === | ||
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=== Boards === | === Boards === | ||
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| + | CGC typically designs there games with minimal harnesses, replaced instead with big PCBs mounted under the playfield. These PCBs handle the majority of the insert lighting as well as coils, switches, and communications back to the main controller. | ||
| + | |||
| + | ====Attack From Mars Specific==== | ||
| + | [[File:CGC-AFM-LEDSide.jpg|300px|thumb|left|LED side of the under playfield board, as seen in their Attack From Mars remake.]] | ||
| + | [[File:CGC-AFM-Component_Side.jpg|thumb|right|300px||Component side of the under playfield board, as seen in their Attack From Mars remake.]] | ||
| + | <br clear=all> | ||
=== Power Supplies === | === Power Supplies === | ||
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=== Flippers === | === Flippers === | ||
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| + | Chicago Gaming Company uses Williams WPC style flipper assemblies using normally open gold flashed contacts on the end of stroke switches. | ||
=== Cabinet Parts === | === Cabinet Parts === | ||
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| + | Coin door is made by Happ Controls and comes with a blank plate filler for where a dollar bill acceptor mounts. | ||
== Problems and Solutions == | == Problems and Solutions == | ||
Latest revision as of 01:21, 2 February 2024
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1 Introduction
Chicago Gaming started with producing "remakes" of extremely popular classic Williams Electronics pinball machines. They are now beginning to produce their own game(s) in partnership with Raw Thrills.
Their company information is:
Chicago Gaming Company 4616 West 19th Street, Cicero, Illinois 60804 Telephone: 708-780-0070
Fax: 708-780-9762
Website: www.chicago-gaming.com
2 Games
| Game | Release | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Medieval Madness | March 2015 | Remake of 90s Bally/Williams title |
| Attack From Mars | June 2017 | Remake of 90s Bally/Williams title |
| Monster Bash | November 2018 | Remake of 90s Bally/Williams title |
| Cactus Canyon | Remake of 90s Bally/Williams title | |
| Pulp Fiction | Original Design |
2.1 Machine Pictures
3 Technical Information
3.1 Boards
CGC typically designs there games with minimal harnesses, replaced instead with big PCBs mounted under the playfield. These PCBs handle the majority of the insert lighting as well as coils, switches, and communications back to the main controller.
3.1.1 Attack From Mars Specific
3.2 Power Supplies
3.3 Displays
3.4 Speakers
3.5 Flippers
Chicago Gaming Company uses Williams WPC style flipper assemblies using normally open gold flashed contacts on the end of stroke switches.
3.6 Cabinet Parts
Coin door is made by Happ Controls and comes with a blank plate filler for where a dollar bill acceptor mounts.