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GAME SYSTEM CHD BIOS DEVICE PARENT CLONE MECHANICAL SCREENLESS

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Romset and name:
polic_l4 Police Force (LA-4)
Short name:
Police Force
Manufacturer:
Williams
Year:
1989
Genre:
Electromechanical
Category:
Electromechanical / Pinball
Serie:
-
Driver source:
pinball/s11b.cpp
Language:
English
Similar games:
Input / Controls
Players:
Only one supported
Input:
Keypad
Buttons / keys:
64
Coins:
3
Cabinet:
-
Free-play:
Not supported

Rankings
Average user rating:
AntoPISA BestGame:
-
MASH All-Time:
-
Video
Display:
Non gestito
Orientation:
Scrolling:
Unknown
Colors:
-
CPU:
Motorola MC6802, Motorola MC6808, Motorola MC6809E
Audio
Sound:
2 audio channel
Audio chips:
Biquad Filter, HC-55516, MC1408 DAC, Samples, Speaker, Williams System 11 Background Audio Board, YM2151 OPM
Romset
First release:
Mame 0.141u1 released on jan-24 2011
Last release:
Mame 0.265 released on apr-24 2024
Clone of:
-
Clones:
Bios:
Not required
Use rom of:
-
Use sample of:
genpin
Previous romset:
None
New romset:
None
Files
Dump:
GOOD
Required files:
Romset:
Status
OVERALL:
PRELIMINARY
Emulation:
Good
Graphic:
Good
Color:
Good
Sound:
Good
Cocktail:
Good
Protection:
Good
Save state:
Supported
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  • Pinball published 35 years ago:

    Police Force © 1989 Williams Electronics Games, Incorporated.

    Police Force, 4 player Pinball. Animal Police theme, with the moto "We Enforce The Law Of The Jungle". Top of back box has police style light bar in blue.

    Playful consist a spinner in ball shooter lane, that leads to top roll over lanes, which scoring and bonus can be changed with right flipper button, 3 upper jet bumpers, 1 center ramp with progressive score that returns ball to inner right lane, right upper side ramp that locks ball for multiball, then returns ball to left inner lane, also has movable block on ramp that can return ball back to play through left inner ramp, and bonus scoring kicker upper right side that kicks ball to top through lanes. Multiball is released when 2 balls are captured. Balls are relies ed via a small motorized police car on the right side which moves to allow the balls to enter play through the left inner lane ramp.

    TECHNICAL
    Williams System 11B

    Main CPU: M6808 (@ 1 MHz)
    Sound CPU: Motorola M6809 (@ 2 MHz), OKI M6808 (@ 1 MHz)
    Sound chips: Yamaha YM2151 (@ 3.579545 MHz), (2x) DAC, (2x) HC55516

    TRIVIA
    Approximately 4,700 units were produced.

    This game was originally supposed to be based on the 'Batman' movie, but Williams was unable to secure the licensing rights.

    The backglass for Police Force is a parody of High Speed's backglass.

    STAFF
    Concept: Python Anghelo (PVA)
    Designers: Python Anghelo, Mark Ritchie (MDR), Barry Oursler (BSO)
    Illustration: Python Anghelo, John Youssi
    Software: Bill Pfutzenreuter (Pfutz)
    Mechanics: Jack Skalon, Joe Joos Jr., Irv Grabel
    Music & Sounds: Chris Granner (CPG)
    Tech. Support: Butch Ortega

    PORTS
    • CONSOLES:
    Atari Lynx (1992) "Pinball Jam [Model PA2055]"

    CONTRIBUTE
    Edit this entry: https://www.arcade-history.com/?&page=detail&id=5356&o=2
    Informations provided by © Alexis Bousiges
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    NOTICE: The short version was discontinued in November 2019
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