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1978 · Viza Manufacturing

War

Flat black playfield surface and central orange hexagonal art panel with black border.

Year
1978
Maker
Viza Manufacturing
Type
Solid state
Display
Alphanumeric
Players
2

Vision analysis

On the playfield

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

War playfield

Playfield

  • black
  • orange
  • red
  • gold

Fingerprint: Large orange-red hexagonal centre panel floating on jet-black playfield like bright island, two mirrored tan-golden figures flanking small red-white centrepiece, pair of round pop-bumpers with concentric red-white-orange rings on vertical centreline, pale-grey gun or barrel shapes at hexagon top, black ground emphasizing centre art, photographed through reflective glass

Distinctive

The standout feature is the large orange-and-red hexagonal centre panel crowded onto a jet-black playfield, so the artwork reads as a bright orange island floating in darkness. Inside it, two large tan or golden figures stand mirrored on either side of a small red-and-white centrepiece. A pair of round pop bumpers with concentric red, white and orange rings sit on the vertical centreline, one above and one below the central art. The whole field is photographed through glass inside a bare, pale plywood cabinet box, with a diagonal reflection washing across the upper right.

Setting

  • Flat black playfield surface
  • Central orange hexagonal art panel with black border

Symbols

  • Two concentric-ring pop bumpers
  • Red rubber rings
  • Silver flipper bats
  • Slingshot rails with blue and white rubber
  • Curved outlane guides

Lettering

  • Small plain white sans-serif instruction lettering set in vertical columns on the black field edges; no large title logo visible on the playfield

Themes

  • Combat
  • Hand-to-hand figures
  • Orange hexagonal centre panel
  • Black playfield

Text on it

  • SHOOT AGAIN
Who and what
Kind Description
Other Large tan or golden-brown painted figure on the left side of the orange hexagonal panel, upright and facing inward towards the centre; heavy limbs, exact subject not resolvable at this image size
Other Large tan or golden-brown painted figure on the right side of the orange hexagonal panel, roughly mirroring the left figure and facing inward; exact subject not resolvable at this image size
Other Small red-and-white painted form at the exact centre of the orange panel, between the two tan figures
Other Pair of pale grey-white gun or barrel shapes at the top of the orange panel, angled outward left and right
Full description

A photographed pinball playfield, not a backglass: the painted field is mounted flat inside a pale unfinished plywood cabinet box, seen through a sheet of glass that throws a broad diagonal reflection across the upper right. The field itself is matte black. A large orange-to-red hexagonal panel with a black border fills the centre and holds nearly all the painted art, while the black surrounds carry the small white instruction lettering. In the middle of the hexagon stand two large tan or golden-brown figures placed almost symmetrically left and right, flanking a smaller bright red-and-white form at the exact centre. The top of the orange panel carries pale grey-white shapes that read as guns, barrels or long mechanical limbs angled outward. Two round pop-bumper caps with concentric red, white and orange rings sit on the vertical centreline, one above and one below the middle artwork. Slingshots with white and blue rubber bands and polished metal rails bracket the lower playfield, and red rubber rings sit at the top left and top right. Down at the bottom, two silver flipper bats with white and blue rubber point inward over a dark drain area, flanked by curved outlane guides. Small white text blocks are printed in vertical columns on the black field at the left and right edges, and a short two-word instruction is legible at the lower left. The palette is dominated by black, orange, red and gold. The photograph is soft and low resolution, so fine lettering cannot be resolved.