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1979 · Nordamatic

Antares

Indoor game room, other pinball machines visible behind and colourful backglass poster at top edge.

Year
1979
Maker
Nordamatic
Type
Solid state
Display
Alphanumeric
Players
4

Made by

Art
Michele "Mike" Martinelli

Vision analysis

On the playfield

Written by a machine from the photos, so details may be off.

Antares playfield

Playfield

  • black
  • magenta
  • blue
  • red

Fingerprint: Star field design (untitled): Two orderly rows of glowing magenta-pink rubber-topped posts against black star-speckled playfield, chrome wire-form ramp arcing down upper-left corner beside three white bumper caps, large yellow-orange starburst explosion on left-centre, red starburst badge carrying white lettering at lower right centre, plain white rectangular instruction card on lower playfield, white rectangular red card left of instructions

Distinctive

Two orderly rows of glowing magenta-pink rubber-topped posts standing out vividly against a black star-speckled playfield. A chrome wire-form ramp arcing down the upper-left corner beside three white pop-bumper caps. A large yellow-and-orange starburst explosion graphic on the left-centre with a bold red starburst badge carrying white lettering at the lower right of centre. A plain white rectangular instruction card lying flat on the lower playfield, and a small red card with white print just to its left.

Setting

  • Indoor game room
  • Other pinball machines visible behind
  • Colourful backglass poster at top edge

Symbols

  • White star dots on black
  • Yellow-and-orange starburst explosion
  • Small yellow star
  • Red starburst badge
  • Three white pop-bumper caps
  • Pink rubber-topped posts
  • Chrome wire-form ramp
  • Metal ball-guide rail

Lettering

  • Not legible at this image resolution

Themes

  • Star field
  • Wire ramp
  • Pop bumpers
  • Starburst explosion graphic
Full description

An angled snapshot of a pinball machine playfield seen through the glass, shot from the front-left in a game room with other machines and a colourful backglass visible behind. The playfield is dominated by a black background speckled with white star dots, crossed by a bright blue lane and a chrome wire-form ramp that arcs down the upper left. Three white pop-bumper caps with chrome rings sit in a row across the upper area, and below them two neat rows of glowing magenta-pink rubber-topped posts stand out strongly against the dark surface. A large yellow-and-orange starburst explosion graphic spreads across the left-centre, with a smaller yellow star beside it, and a metal ball-guide rail runs diagonally down the left side. The lower playfield carries a big red starburst badge with white lettering and, to its left, a small red card with white print; a plain white rectangular instruction card lies flat at lower centre. Chrome trim, a ball trough and the wooden cabinet edge with a chrome leg are visible. Dominant colours are black, magenta pink, blue, white and red. No lettering is legible at this resolution.