2019 · Bandai Namco
Super Panic Ball
Neon-blue geometric circuit grid pattern, outer-space arcade motif with a star field feel and star and chevron band on the apron.
- Year
- 2019
- Maker
- Bandai Namco
- Type
- Solid state
- Display
- Alphanumeric
- Players
- 2
2 games under this title
- Standard 2019
- Pac-Man Panic 2019
Vision analysis
On the playfield
Written by a machine from the photos, so details may be off.
Playfield Pac-Man Panic
- blue
- cyan
- magenta
- yellow
Fingerprint: Pac-Man Panic electro-mechanical, center-stage yellow head emblem with diagonal striped banner, mirrored blue arrow shuttles angled toward each other, ghost faces along apron edge, bright electric blue field with cyan and magenta plastics, arcade lettering style, neon gradient lighting
The most memorable feature is the huge yellow Pac-Man head emblem occupying the upper centre of the playfield, with a yellow diagonal striped banner sweeping across the field from the lower centre to the upper right. Second, the pair of dark blue arrow-shaped rocket/shuttle bodies pointing inward like a mirrored duel across the middle of the field. Third, the apron lettering BLUE in fat blue slab capitals on a pink star-and-chevron background, sitting under the arcade-outlined title PAC-MAN PANIC!. Fourth, the row of small coloured cartoon ghost faces printed along the front bottom panel, right beside a green-glowing display bezel.
Setting
- Neon-blue geometric circuit grid pattern
- Outer-space arcade motif with a star field feel
- Star and chevron band on the apron
Symbols
- Pac-man head
- Pink five-point stars
- Yellow-and-black chevron stripes
- Pink upward arrows
- Yellow and pink lightning bolt shapes
- Outlined triangle with inner arrow
Notable shapes
- Paired inward-pointing arrow or rocket mechs, wide yellow diagonal lane sweeping the full field, large circular pac-man head decal, blue tunnel-like ramp mouth on the left, mirrored curved wire guides on the right
Art motifs
- Blue circuit-like grid
- Neon gradient plastics
- Checkerboard and chevron bands
- Outlined arcade typography
Themes
- Arcade
- Maze chase
- Cartoon characters
- Neon
- Rockets
Title on it
- Pac-man panic!
Text on it
- PAC-MAN PANIC!
- BLUE
- PLAYER SCORE
- OTHER SCORE
- BONUS
- OUT-ZONE
- Special BONUS
- Bonus
- Press the BLUE ARROW buttons To start game
- Press the RED ARROW buttons To end ball in progress
- TILT
- PLEASE WAIT TO PLAY
- Multi-Ball
- 10 pts
- Single Ball
- 30
- 1
- 2
- 3
- BONUS TIME
- 12
- SWIPE TO PLAY
| Kind | Description |
|---|---|
| Other | Large yellow pac-man head emblem with open wedge mouth at upper centre of the playfield |
| Vehicle | Left dark-blue arrow-shaped rocket or shuttle body angled inward, printed with panel lines and small grid decals |
| Vehicle | Right dark-blue arrow-shaped rocket or shuttle body, mirror of the left, angled inward |
| Other | Row of small cartoon ghost faces along the bottom front panel: blue, pink-red, blue, orange, and one striped red and white |
| Other | Pink five-point star decals at the lower left apron |
A tilted overhead photograph of a brightly lit pinball playfield seen under glass, with a sliver of lit backbox artwork at the top and the front apron translite along the bottom edge. The playfield surface is washed in electric blue with cyan, magenta and yellow plastics, and is dominated by two large dark-blue arrow/shuttle-shaped mechs painted like rockets or space planes, one left of centre and one right of centre, angled inward toward each other. A big yellow-outlined Pac-Man head logo sits near the upper centre, and a wide yellow diagonal banner runs from lower centre up to the upper right. Below the centre of the field are two rectangular blue display windows with seven-segment numerals, flanked by pink upward-arrow inserts. The lower apron strip is white and blue with a pink star and yellow chevron motif, carrying the title PAC-MAN PANIC! in a blue-and-pink outlined arcade font above large blue letters reading BLUE, and a row of small numbered callout circles. Along the very bottom front panel is a printed row of cartoon ghost faces in blue, pink, orange and red, and a green-lit plastic display bezel at lower right holding a small backlit numeric display. Art style is glossy cartoon arcade graphics with airbrushed gradients and bright neon plastic lighting.
Playfield Pac-Man Panic
- silver-grey
- yellow
- red
- black
Fingerprint: Pac-Man Panic?, cartoonish yellow disc-shaped mascot with wedge mouth and eye blown up hugely on upper playfield inside black starfield square framed by orange border, two matching big yellow ramps printed YELLOW mirror-image left-right crossed by red laser beams glowing blue-white maze lines, dotted orange-yellow apron banner reading PAC-MAN PANIC? with three numbered target panels HIT WALL UP PANIC TIME beneath, arcade-style glowing pale-blue-white neon-like line work silver-grey background maze geometric
A cartoonish yellow disc-shaped mascot with a wedge mouth and an eye, blown up hugely on the upper playfield inside a black starfield square, framed by an orange border. Two matching big yellow ramps printed YELLOW sit mirror-image left and right, crossed by red laser beams and glowing blue-white maze lines. The dotted orange/yellow apron banner reading PAC-MAN PANIC? with three numbered target panels (HIT!, WALL UP, PANIC TIME) under it.
Setting
- Star-speckled black field on upper playfield
- Blue neon maze grid over silver-grey playfield
- Checkerboard and diamond hazard panels
- Dark arcade room behind the glass
Symbols
- Checkerboard squares
- Yellow-and-black diamond hazard stripes
- Blue and pink neon maze lines
- Red arrows
- Star speckles
- Round pop-bumper caps
- Triangle fan of dots
Notable shapes
- Large mirrored yellow ramps
- Oval ball-return opening in the upper right
- White oval lane guides at mid-playfield
Art motifs
- Neon grid maze
- Chevron hazard stripes
- Dotted arcs
Themes
- Arcade maze
- Character-branded
- Geometric neon
Title on it
- Pac-man panic?
Text on it
- MY SCORE
- OTHER SCORE
- YELLOW
- PAC-MAN PANIC?
- HIT!
- WALL UP
- PANIC TIME
- To block
- please use
- black surface
- Score
- Multiball - 10 pts
- 1
- 2
- 3
| Kind | Description |
|---|---|
| Other | Large flat yellow disc-shaped cartoon head with a triangular wedge cut out of one side and a single outlined eye, shown in profile, filling most of the upper playfield insert |
| Creature | Small yellow and black wedge-shaped character silhouettes near the ramp lanes |
| Other | Yellow ghost-like rounded blobs with black oval eyes painted near the upper left and upper right of the playfield |
Photograph of an arcade-style pinball machine looking down the playfield under glass, with the whole surface covered in a maze of glowing pale blue and white neon-like line work on a silver-grey background. Two large yellow angled ramps dominate left and right, each printed 'YELLOW' in bold black capitals, flanked by blue checkerboard and yellow-and-black diamond panels. The flippers are red and yellow, with a mirrored pair of triangular inlays printed in yellow, magenta and black carrying hazard stripes. Two red LED score displays read MY SCORE and OTHER SCORE, both showing 0. The lower apron is orange, yellow and black with a dotted arc motif and the dotted-matrix title PAC-MAN PANIC?, plus a red-outlined YELLOW wordmark. Behind the glass, the backbox and upper playfield show a big yellow circular disc over a dark star-speckled field, and reflections of red laser beams and green/pink tube lighting cross the whole image.