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Date	*Name (Click to display that game)*	MFG	Type	Prod.	Specialty	Pl.	Model	Pics	Rating
* indicates Project Date, not Manufacture Date2016-09*	Houdini "Master Mystery"	American Pinbal...	SS	none		4p		20	8.5
2017-12	Houdini Master of Mystery	American Pinbal...	SS			4p	GAM0001	33	8.6

Houdini "Master Mystery" / IPD No. 6469 / September, 2016 / 4 Players

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Manufacturer:

American Pinball Inc., of Streamwood, Illinois (2016-now)

Project Date:

September, 2016

Type:

Solid State Electronic (SS)

Production:

Never Produced

Theme:

Historical Characters - Magic

Design by:

John Popadiuk

Art by:

Matt Andrews

Notes:

Quotation marks are used in displaying the game name as Houdini "Master Mystery" on the backglass.

Suggested retail: $6995 (from the flyer)

This game was not produced and was replaced by American Pinball Inc.'s 2017 'Houdini Master of Mystery' with a playfield from a different designer, and different backbox and artwork.

Files:

63 KB

PDF

Narrative from the Designer

[John Popadiuk]

Images:
(click to zoom)

Flyer 612x792	Backglass* 781x687	Playfield* 1079x1539	Backbox And Topper* 1200x1600	Cabinet - Full View* 894x1413
Prototype Playfield Artwork 1048x1658 [Jeremy Schmitz]	Prototype Playfield Artwork - Detail 1200x731 [Jeremy Schmitz]	Prototype Playfield Artwork 1200x744 [Jeremy Schmitz]	Prototype Game Features 1152x987 [Jeremy Schmitz]	Prototype Game Features Lists 1200x891 [Jeremy Schmitz]
Prototype Playfield 1200x2055 [Jeremy Schmitz]	Prototype Playfield 1200x2090 [Jeremy Schmitz]	Prototype Playfield 1200x1919 [Jeremy Schmitz]	Prototype Playfield 1200x505 [Jeremy Schmitz]	Prototype Playfield 1200x474 [Jeremy Schmitz]
Prototype Playfield 1200x1508 [Jeremy Schmitz]	Prototype Playfield 1200x675 [Jeremy Schmitz]	Prototype Playfield 1200x610 [Jeremy Schmitz]	Prototype Playfield 675x1200 [Jeremy Schmitz]	Prototype Playfield 1200x803 [Jeremy Schmitz]

Source:

manufacturer

Houdini Master of Mystery / IPD No. 6470 / December 30, 2017 / 4 Players

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Average Fun Rating:

8.6/10 (10 ratings/7 comments) [ Add Your Rating! ]

Manufacturer:

American Pinball Inc., of Streamwood, Illinois (2016-now)

Date Of Manufacture:

December 30, 2017

Model Number:

GAM0001

MPU:

Multimorphic P3-ROC

Type:

Solid State Electronic (SS)

Serial Number Database:

View at The Internet Pinball Serial Number Database (IPSND.net) (External site)

Theme:

Historical Characters - Magic

Notable Features:

Flippers (2), Pop bumpers (3), Slingshots (2), Stereo speakers (6), Magnets (3), Catapults (2), Theater spotlights (2), Multiball. Game-specific flipper toppers. Factory mylar in high-wear areas. Backbox has 15.6 inch color LCD monitor. Playfield has a 4.3 inch LCD. RGB LEDs. Glare-reduced playfield glass.

Toys:

Milk can
Steamer trunk
Animated/interactive theater marquee
Spirit planchette
Padlock and gear pop bumper caps
Stage with mechanical curtain that opens and that can make the ball disappear.

Design by:

Joe Balcer

Art by:

Jeff Busch, Matt Riesterer

Dots/Animation by:

Mechanics by:

Music by:

Sound by:

Software by:

Notes:

This game replaced American Pinball Inc.'s 2016 'Houdini "Master Mystery"'.

The manufacturer's website stated the first game shipped 12/30/2017.

MSRP when new: $6,995

Additional Media:

Example of Play (at YouTube) [10:42] (External site)

Documentation:

2 MB

PDF

Service Manual (Preliminary, no schematics, dated January 2018)

[American Pinball Inc.]

6 MB

PDF

Service Manual (Revision 1, with schematics, dated August 2018)

[American Pinball Inc.]

Files:

5 MB

PDF

Flyer - Large Size

[American Pinball Inc.]

3 MB

PDF

Official Brochure - Large Size

[American Pinball Inc.]

Images:
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Flyer - Front 1200x1553 [American Pinball]	Flyer - Back 1200x1542 [American Pinball]	Official Brochure - Front 1200x1545 [American Pinball]	Official Brochure - Back 1200x1545 [American Pinball]	Promotional Photo 1200x1832 [American Pinball]
Promotional Photo 911x527 [American Pinball]	Promotional Photo 820x547 [American Pinball]	Promotional Photo 961x638 [American Pinball]	Promotional Photo 972x729 [American Pinball]	Promotional Photo 880x584 [American Pinball]
Promotional Photo 730x974 [American Pinball]	Promotional Photo 547x798 [American Pinball]	Promotional Photo 640x884 [American Pinball]	Promotional Photo 820x547 [American Pinball]	Promotional Photo 820x547 [American Pinball]
Promotional Photo 820x547 [American Pinball]	Promotional Photo 843x560 [American Pinball]	Illuminated Backglass 1200x851 [Jean-Pierre Renault]	Illuminated Playfield 1200x1392 [Jean-Pierre Renault]	Illuminated Upper Playfield 1200x797 [Jean-Pierre Renault]
Illuminated Playfield - Detail 1200x896 [Jean-Pierre Renault]	Playfield - Detail 1015x1600 [Jean-Pierre Renault]	Playfield - Detail 1111x1600 [Jean-Pierre Renault]	Playfield - Detail 1200x1591 [Jean-Pierre Renault]	Illuminated Playfield - Detail 1200x593 [Jean-Pierre Renault]
Illuminated Playfield - Detail 1200x643 [Jean-Pierre Renault]	Apron 1200x476 [Jean-Pierre Renault]	Backbox - Left 711x1600 [Jean-Pierre Renault]	Cabinet - Left 1200x561 [Jean-Pierre Renault]	Cabinet - Front 1200x857 [Jean-Pierre Renault]
Illuminated Front View 639x1600 [Jean-Pierre Renault]	Cabinet - Full View 960x1600 [Jean-Pierre Renault]	Model Number, Serial Number, and Assembly Date* 1200x763 [Pinball Universe]

Source:

manufacturer, flyer

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