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{{sub-stub}}'''''{{PAGENAME}}''''' is a 1971 electro-mechanical racing game created by [[Sega]]. Players drive along a black-lit three-lane racing track. When the player has an accident, the car flashes red, sways and a crash sound is heard. A "stand-by" light flashes, holding car score until "Go" light is on. A free game can be won by scoring from 4000 to 8000 miles.
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{{sub-stub}}'''''{{PAGENAME}}''''' is a 1971 electro-mechanical racing game created by [[Sega Enterprises, Ltd.]] Players drive along a black-lit three-lane racing track. When the player has an accident, the car flashes red, sways and a crash sound is heard. A "stand-by" light flashes, holding car score until "Go" light is on. A free game can be won by scoring from 4000 to 8000 miles.
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The player's car was animated with holographic-like technology, while the rival cars were standard model cars like other electro-mechanical racing games. During a collision, an animation shows the player's car flipping into the air several times.
  
 
==Specifications==
 
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==Photo gallery==
 
==Photo gallery==
 
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Latest revision as of 17:07, 10 November 2024

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MonteCarlo logo.png
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Monte Carlo
System(s): Electro-mechanical arcade
Publisher: Sega Enterprises, Ltd.
Developer:
Number of players: 1
Release Date RRP Code
Arcade (Electro-Mechanical)
JP
¥280,000[1] ?
Arcade (Electro-Mechanical)
US
$? ?





































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Monte Carlo is a 1971 electro-mechanical racing game created by Sega Enterprises, Ltd. Players drive along a black-lit three-lane racing track. When the player has an accident, the car flashes red, sways and a crash sound is heard. A "stand-by" light flashes, holding car score until "Go" light is on. A free game can be won by scoring from 4000 to 8000 miles.

The player's car was animated with holographic-like technology, while the rival cars were standard model cars like other electro-mechanical racing games. During a collision, an animation shows the player's car flipping into the air several times.

Specifications

Dimensions

736.6 mm (29")
1.778 m (70")
1.092 m (43")


Promotional material

MonteCarlo EM US Flyer.pdf

PDF
US flyer
MonteCarlo EM US Flyer.pdf

Photo gallery

References

  1. 1977 Sega Price List, page 7
  2. http://thetastates.com/eremeka/1970s.html (Wayback Machine: 2023-08-19 00:30)
  3. Cash Box, "August 18, 1973" (US; 1973-08-18), page 50
  4. File:CashBox US 1973-08-18.pdf, page 54