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The object of the game is to pick up the ball with the elephant's trunk (suction), then point the trunk towards the ceiling. A blower motor kicks in to elevate the ball above the trunk, with a moving metal habitrail in front of the trunk. Time and release the ball, and it falls through the habitrail (hopefully) into a scoring hole around the parameter of Jumbo. The ball rolls back to the elephant to try again. Electronic circus music is played via an 8-track player.
 
The object of the game is to pick up the ball with the elephant's trunk (suction), then point the trunk towards the ceiling. A blower motor kicks in to elevate the ball above the trunk, with a moving metal habitrail in front of the trunk. Time and release the ball, and it falls through the habitrail (hopefully) into a scoring hole around the parameter of Jumbo. The ball rolls back to the elephant to try again. Electronic circus music is played via an 8-track player.
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Revision as of 04:55, 21 August 2023

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Jumbo cabinet.jpg
Jumbo
System(s): Electro-mechanical arcade
Publisher: Sega
Developer:
Number of players: 1
Release Date RRP Code
Arcade (Electro-Mechanical)
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Jumbo is a 1969 electro-mechanical arcade game manufactured by Sega.

The object of the game is to pick up the ball with the elephant's trunk (suction), then point the trunk towards the ceiling. A blower motor kicks in to elevate the ball above the trunk, with a moving metal habitrail in front of the trunk. Time and release the ball, and it falls through the habitrail (hopefully) into a scoring hole around the parameter of Jumbo. The ball rolls back to the elephant to try again. Electronic circus music is played via an 8-track player.

The game's cabinet is also used for Dan-Bo.

Gameplay

Specifications

Dimensions

787.4 mm (31")
1.321 m (52")
787.4 mm (31")


Promotional material

Jumbo flyer1.jpg
Flyer (front)
Jumbo flyer1.jpg
Jumbo flyer2.jpg
Flyer (back)
Jumbo flyer2.jpg

Photo gallery

References

  1. http://thetastates.com/eremeka/1969prior.html (Wayback Machine: 2023-08-21 09:33)