Difference between revisions of "WMS Industries"
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The company set up a subsidiary for video games and pinball machines, [[Williams Electronics Games]] around 1985. It purchased [[Bally Manufacturing]]'s pinball and video game division (then trading as "Bally Midway") in 1988{{magref|cb|1988-07-23|32}}. | The company set up a subsidiary for video games and pinball machines, [[Williams Electronics Games]] around 1985. It purchased [[Bally Manufacturing]]'s pinball and video game division (then trading as "Bally Midway") in 1988{{magref|cb|1988-07-23|32}}. | ||
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==Softography== | ==Softography== |
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WMS Industries, Inc., formerly known as Williams Electronics, Inc. was an amusement manufacturer.
The company set up a subsidiary for video games and pinball machines, Williams Electronics Games around 1985. It purchased Bally Manufacturing's pinball and video game division (then trading as "Bally Midway") in 1988[1].
In 1994 it would purchase Tradewest[2], which would be renamed Williams Entertainment.
Softography
Electro-mechanical pinball
- Straight Flush (1970) (as Williams Electronics)
- Doodle Bug (1971) (as Williams Electronics)
- Olympic Hockey (1972) (as Williams Electronics)
- Spanish Eyes (1972) (as Williams Electronics)
- Super Star (1972) (as Williams Electronics)
- Best Hand (1976) (as Williams Electronics)
- Do Do Bug (1976) (as Williams Electronics)
- Jackpot Flipper (1976) (as Williams Electronics)
- Spanish Beauty (1976) (as Williams Electronics)