Flash Gordon Pinball

Flash Gordon Pinball originated as a comic hero in the 1930s and was one of the most successful Hollywood films of 1936, inspiring two more films in 1938 and 1940. A film in 1980 was when they played a it’s called Flash Gordon by Bally around now

First crack level game from Bally. Also, the first game to use the “Squawk and Talk” board and the second to make a Bally game with speech. Bally’s 1979 Kiss prototype was the first, but there was no wack in the construction game. Bally’s 1980 Xenon was the first Bally game made with walking. Debuting as a comic hero in the 1930s, Flash Gordon was a hugely successful Hollywood series in 1936, inspiring two more in 1938 and 1940. A 1980 film coincided with the creation of this game

Flash Gordon was manufactured in 1981 by Bally Manufacturing Company.

Bally Manufacturing Co. has published 867 different devices under this trade name in our database, since the 1930s.

Other models produced by Bally Manufacturing Company during the development of Flash Gordon included the Mississippi Showboat, Centaur, Embrion, E1212, Eight Ball Deluxe, Frontier, Hotdoggin’, Mystic, E1238 and the Rolling Stones

VAPS Arcade/Coin-Op Flash Gordon Census
The Vintage Arcade Preservation Society has 12,044 members, 9,551 who own, like, or share games sold in our Arcade Census Project. The census data currently contains 162,129 devices (6,813 unique titles).
General – There are approximately 42 known examples of this device estimated to be owned by our current and former members. many are apparently owned by non-members. 16 of these devices are owned by our active Flash Gordon collectors. These included 16 dedicated original devices

Wanted – There are currently 2 active VAPS members on the hunt for Flash Gordon.

At any given time, our active members have an average of 4,400 games listed on VAPS on demand, and 3,600 games for sale.

This game ranks 4 on a scale of 100 (100 = commonly seen, 1=rare) in popularity based on census ownership records.

This game ranks 13 on a scale of 100 (100 = most popular, 1=rarest) in popularity based on census and wish lists.