1995 · Gottlieb
Shaq Attaq
Known for Basket, HORSE spinner, Vari-target and Center Drop Target. Indoor basketball arena, varnished hardwood court with painted blue key areas, packed tiered crowd of small painted spectators, scorer's table with seated officials at courtside and dark upper arena void with bright starburst spotlights.
- Year
- 1995
- Maker
- Gottlieb
- Type
- Solid state
- Display
- Dot matrix
- Players
- 4
Known for
- Toy
Basket
- Spinner
HORSE spinner
- Target
Vari-target
- Target
Center Drop Target
- kicker
Tip-Off
- Mode
Slammin Jammin
On the playfield
Toy 1
- Basket
Holes 3
- Tip-Off kicker
- Right up-kicker kicker
- Hole kicker
Spinner 1
- HORSE spinner
Targets 2
- Vari-target
- Center Drop Target
Lane 1
- Right-side rollover lane
Flipper 1
- Upper flippers extra flipper
On the backglass
Who and what
- man Giant foreground player: black male, bare muscular arms and legs, white sleeveless singlet and white shorts with blue hem trim, black-and-white high-top trainers, crouched low with knees bent, both hands gripping a basketball, mouth open in a grimace, looking down-left
- man Player in red uniform at far left of the court, arms raised
- man Player in white uniform near left, mid-stride
- man Player in white/red near centre, partly hidden by the giant player's shorts
- man Player in red at right of centre, bent forward
- man Player in white at right, running
Setting
- Indoor basketball arena
- Varnished hardwood court with painted blue key areas
- Packed tiered crowd of small painted spectators
- Scorer's table with seated officials at courtside
- Dark upper arena void with bright starburst spotlights
Text on it
- Gottlieb
- SLAM
- ATTACK
- TM
- 21
- 31
How it plays
-
Modes 7
- HORSE
- MVP
- Game Balls
- Shot Clock
- Finals
- Slammin Jammin
- Supermode
-
Multiballs 1
- Regular Multiball
-
Goals 3
- Alley Oop
- SHAQUILLE
- Hidden Features
-
Awards 1
- Double Entire Score
Made by
- Design
- Jon Norris
- Art
- Constantino Mitchell
- Art
- Jeanine Mitchell
- Software & Display animation
- Rand Paulin
- Software
- Bob Wilson
- Sound
- Craig Beierwaltes
- Music
- Duane Decker
- Display animation
- Daryl Moore
Reference
Linked terms
- Center Drop Target also called Center drop-target bank
- Tip-Off also called Tip-Off left up-kicker
- Hole kicker also called Hole
- Game Balls also called Game Balls event
- Regular Multiball also called Multimode Level 5
- Double Entire Score also called Double Your Score
Backglass vision analysis
Written by a machine from the photos, so details may be off.
Backglass
- blue
- orange
- white
- black
Fingerprint: Enormous muscular basketball player crouching low with arms extended clutching ball, white singlet and shorts with blue trim, "SLAM" in huge bevelled 3D blue-white gradient letters with yellow glow at top, "ATTACK" below in matching style, full-color indoor arena behind with painted spectators and smaller players
A colossal crouching basketball player in white kit lunges out of the screen, dwarfing the entire arena behind him and holding the ball in both outstretched hands. The word SLAM towers above him in giant bevelled blue 3D block capitals with a yellow glow, with ATTACK tucked under the right-hand side. The scale contrast between the giant foreground player and the tiny painted crowd, court and other players filling the lower half is the defining feature.
Setting
- Indoor basketball arena
- Varnished hardwood court with painted blue key areas
- Packed tiered crowd of small painted spectators
- Scorer's table with seated officials at courtside
- Dark upper arena void with bright starburst spotlights
Symbols
- Basketball
- Basketball hoop and backboard
- Painted court key and three-point lines
- Starburst arena spotlights
- Team jerseys with numbers
Lettering
- Giant bevelled 3d block capitals, blue top fading to white with a yellow glow and dark drop shadow; the smaller attack is offset to the lower right in the same style; a small yellow-and-black outlined manufacturer wordmark sits top left
Themes
- Basketball
- Streetball
- Sports
- One-on-one duel
- Athlete
- Indoor arena
Title on it
- Slam attack
Text on it
- Gottlieb
- SLAM
- ATTACK
- TM
- 21
- 31
| Kind | Description |
|---|---|
| Man | Giant foreground player: black male, bare muscular arms and legs, white sleeveless singlet and white shorts with blue hem trim, black-and-white high-top trainers, crouched low with knees bent, both hands gripping a basketball, mouth open in a grimace, looking down-left |
| Man | Player in red uniform at far left of the court, arms raised |
| Man | Player in white uniform near left, mid-stride |
| Man | Player in white/red near centre, partly hidden by the giant player's shorts |
| Man | Player in red at right of centre, bent forward |
| Man | Player in white at right, running |
| Man | Referee in black-and-white striped shirt at far right |
| Man | Small figure in white singlet with number 21 near the bottom left, arms up |
| Man | Small figure at bottom centre with both arms raised overhead |
| Man | Small player figure at bottom right edge in red and white |
| Other | Basketball held in the giant player's hands at lower left |
| Other | Basketball hoop and backboard with stanchion at left edge |
A basketball-themed backglass dominated by an enormous, heavily muscled Black male player rendered in airbrushed realistic-painted style, lunging toward the viewer. He crouches low with knees deeply bent, torso folded forward, arms extended down and to the left clutching a basketball in both hands, head lowered and looking down-left with a fierce, open-mouthed grimace. He wears a white sleeveless singlet and white shorts with blue double trim at the hem, plus black-and-white high-top trainers with blue detailing. Behind and around him is a full-colour indoor basketball arena: a varnished orange-tan hardwood court with painted blue key areas and boundary lines, a packed crowd of small painted spectators in the stands, a scorer's table with seated officials, a referee in a striped shirt, and roughly ten smaller players in red and white uniforms spread across the court. Huge bevelled 3D letters SLAM span the top in blue-to-white gradient with a yellow glow; ATTACK sits below to the right in the same style. A yellow manufacturer wordmark sits top left. Dominant colours: blue, orange, white, black.