Description

Secret Service

Secret Service by Data East is a thrilling 1988 pinball machine that captures classic spy excitement with fast gameplay, catchy music, and cleverly themed missions.

The following is from the International Pinball Database:

Description

Manufacturer:	Data East Pinball, Incorporated (1986-1994)
Date Of Manufacture:	March, 1988
Model Number:	500-5502-01
MPU:	DataEast/Sega Version 2
Type:	Solid State Electronic (SS)
Production:	2,741 units   (confirmed)
Serial Number Database:	View at The Internet Pinball Serial Number Database (IPSND.net)  (External site)
Theme:	Police/Spy
Notable Features:	Flippers (3), Pop bumpers (3), Slingshots (2), Spinning targets (2), Ball Eater target (1), 5-bank drop targets (1), Kick-out hole (1), Up post between flippers. Large flash-effect box on top of backbox. Digital stereo speech and music, music and light-effects are synchronized, alphanumeric displays.
Toys:	A model of the Capitol building is at center playfield, and a White House model is on the left. The White House has 5 drop targets underneath it.
Design by:	Joe Kaminkow
Art by:	Kevin O’Connor, Margaret Hudson
Music by:	David Thiel
Sound by:	Kyle Johnson, David Thiel
Software by:	Lonnie D. Ropp, Richard Ditton
Notes:	We previously listed the Manufacture Date as February, 1988. This game was produced from March 1988 to July 1988.The flyer for this game refers to the Ball Eater target as a resetable ball eating target and the manual refers to it as a Ball Eater.David Thiel told us that an 8-hour photo session for the backglass took place in Madison, Wisconsin because that state capital building looked like the one in Washington DC. In the Mercedes car giving chase are Data East personnel Richard Ditton, Elaine Hodgson, Lonnie Ropp, and Thiel.

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