#FUNHOUSE PINBALL LICENSE#
With the license for digital recreations of WMS Industries tables being passed to Zen Studios, the company announced in 2020 that FunHouse will be among a forthcoming sixth wave of tables to be included in its own curation of Williams pinball tables as downloadable content for Pinball FX 3. Funhouse has no overly complicated rules. The table is also included in Pinball Hall of Fame: The Williams Collection and the arcade game UltraPin. Funhouse is probably one of the best pinball machines ever created. Starring a talking ventriloquist dummy named Rudy. įunHouse was available as a licensed table of The Pinball Arcade until June 30th 2018 when the license with WMS expired. FunHouse is a pinball machine designed by Pat Lawlor and released in November 1990 by Williams Electronics. The 1994 Williams pinball table Red & Ted's Road Show includes two animating heads which work similarly to Rudy. The 1993 Williams pinball table Twilight Zone includes music and quotes from the game as part of its "Fast Lock" mode, and a different quote as a hidden surprise in its "Clock Chaos" mode. When multiball mode ends, the time resets to an earlier "opening" time, and single-ball mode continues as before. While at least two balls are in play, the player can score a Jackpot by shooting the Trap Door next to Rudy while it is open. Rudy then falls asleep and his mouth remains open - to start Multiball, the player must shoot a ball into Rudy's mouth. Making this shot again locks the second ball and advances the clock to midnight. Making a successful shot to the "Hidden Hallway" locks the current ball and advances the clock to 11:45. When the clock reaches 11:30, it stops advancing and the game announces that the FunHouse will close in thirty minutes. Aside from Rudy himself, the game's main feature is a virtual clock in the center of the playfield, which advances the current time by increments of differing numbers of minutes with each successful shot. The game is over when the player has lost all balls, including any extra balls earned.Įvery target and ramp has a name and function following the funhouse theme. A secondary goal of the game is to complete the "Mystery Mirror" by lighting all of its modes, starting "Super Frenzy" mode. The overall goal of the game is to advance the "game time" to midnight and cause the FunHouse to close, allowing the player to start multiball mode.
Excluding Sales Tax LIMITED EDITION Funhouse Pinball MirrorBladez - Bally/Williams. The game's overall theme is that of a funhouse, with the player taking on the role of a visitor to see its attractions. Williams Funhouse Coaster PinBlades - HOLOGRAFFIX. Rudy is voiced by Ed Boon, and the technology behind Rudy's facial movements was dubbed "Pin-Mation" by Williams. Rudy responds to events in the game, including informing the player of special bonuses, taunting and heckling the player, and appearing to follow the ball with its eyes when certain targets are hit. The mouth conceals a kick-out hole.įunHouse's primary feature is the talking head of a ventriloquist dummy, named Rudy, located near the center of the playfield. Rudy-shown sleeping-with animatable eyes and mouth.
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