Back No Good Gofers: Battle for the Green (Kit)

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  1. By Flipcommons Catalog
    gameplay_feature
    Gameplay feature
    Multiball
    Cardona Pinball Designs — https://cardonapinball.com/shop/ols/products/no-good-gofers-battle-for-the-green-upgrade-kit (in the page's meta description)
    Cart Smash - multiball mode started by enough gopher or cart hits, shoot cart or TNT
  2. By Flipcommons Catalog
    credit
    Person
    James Cardona
    Role
    Design
    Kineticist — https://www.kineticist.com/news/james-cardona-interview
    He writes the code, designs the games, and has brought in more professional artists and voice actors with each title, while FAST Pinball handles the hardware.
    Kineticist — https://www.kineticist.com/news/james-cardona-interview
    I had only written No Good Gofers: Battle For The Green and developed the game for P-Roc hardware.
    credit
    Person
    James Cardona
    Role
    Software
    Kineticist — https://www.kineticist.com/news/james-cardona-interview
    He writes the code, designs the games, and has brought in more professional artists and voice actors with each title, while FAST Pinball handles the hardware.
    Kineticist — https://www.kineticist.com/news/james-cardona-interview
    I had only written No Good Gofers: Battle For The Green and developed the game for P-Roc hardware.
  3. By Flipcommons Catalog

    The FAST platform is a computerized game system, so the solid-state generation follows.

    system
    FAST Pinball
    Cardona Pinball Designs — https://img1.wsimg.com/blobby/go/4bd466e8-edb0-49f6-afcc-31250ba5b0f3/downloads/b8901727-49fa-4784-801d-6663cfa49dd1/NGG%20rev%20changes%202025%2006%2001.pdf (PDF document page 1)
    tested with FAST firmware 2.1, mpf 0.56 dev 20
    Cardona Pinball Designs — https://cardonapinball.com/shop/ols/products/no-good-gofers-battle-for-the-green-upgrade-kit (in the page's meta description)
    FAST Interface controller board (to be installed in the removed CPU location). CPU panel that includes CPU, FAST audio and accessory controller, and associated cabling (to be installed in the removed audio/video board location).
    technology_generation
    Solid State
    Cardona Pinball Designs — https://img1.wsimg.com/blobby/go/4bd466e8-edb0-49f6-afcc-31250ba5b0f3/downloads/b8901727-49fa-4784-801d-6663cfa49dd1/NGG%20rev%20changes%202025%2006%2001.pdf (PDF document page 1)
    tested with FAST firmware 2.1, mpf 0.56 dev 20
    Cardona Pinball Designs — https://cardonapinball.com/shop/ols/products/no-good-gofers-battle-for-the-green-upgrade-kit (in the page's meta description)
    FAST Interface controller board (to be installed in the removed CPU location). CPU panel that includes CPU, FAST audio and accessory controller, and associated cabling (to be installed in the removed audio/video board location).
  4. By Flipcommons Catalog

    The industrial 15.6-inch monitor in the kit's replacement speaker panel is an LCD-class display.

    display_type
    LCD Screen
    Cardona Pinball Designs — https://cardonapinball.com/shop/ols/products/no-good-gofers-battle-for-the-green-upgrade-kit (in the page's meta description)
    Speaker panel with (2) 4" speakers, a industrial 15.6 inch monitor, and associated cabling.
  5. By Flipcommons Catalog
    model_relationship
    Target machine
    No Good Gofers (Williams 1997)
    Relationship type
    Conversion kit
    License status
    Licensed
    Cardona Pinball Designs — https://cardonapinball.com/shop/ols/products/no-good-gofers-battle-for-the-green-upgrade-kit (in the page's meta description)
    Includes everything you need to install No Good Gofers: Battle For The Green into a No Good Gofers Pinball machine. [...] Cardona Pinball Designs is licensed by Planetary Pinball Supply to create 2.0 game kits for Bally-Williams titles
  6. By Flipcommons Catalog

    The kit installs into a pinball machine and its result is a new pinball game, so the format follows.

    game_format
    Pinball
    Kineticist — https://www.kineticist.com/news/james-cardona-interview
    It's a 2.0 kit, a category of officially licensed products that install into classic Bally/Williams machines and turns them into a new game experience, while keeping the original intact.
  7. By Flipcommons Catalog

    The maker's release history stamps each version by date - the 20250601 sibling entry shows the YYYYMMDD convention - and labels 20221215 the first commercial release. Pinside's February 2023 reads as later framing; the maker's own document wins.

    production_month
    12
    Cardona Pinball Designs — https://img1.wsimg.com/blobby/go/4bd466e8-edb0-49f6-afcc-31250ba5b0f3/downloads/b8901727-49fa-4784-801d-6663cfa49dd1/NGG%20rev%20changes%202025%2006%2001.pdf (PDF document page 1)
    version 20221215 [...] First commercial release
  8. By Flipcommons Catalog

    An official, licensed, commercially sold product, so produced rather than aftermarket (DomainModel.md defines aftermarket as not an official commercial release).

    production_status
    Produced
    Cardona Pinball Designs — https://img1.wsimg.com/blobby/go/4bd466e8-edb0-49f6-afcc-31250ba5b0f3/downloads/b8901727-49fa-4784-801d-6663cfa49dd1/NGG%20rev%20changes%202025%2006%2001.pdf (PDF document page 1)
    version 20221215 [...] First commercial release
    Kineticist — https://www.kineticist.com/news/james-cardona-interview
    when we finally released No Good Gofers: Battle For the Green, everyone was like, "Yeah, yesterday's news."
  9. By Flipcommons Catalog
    corporate_entity
    Cardona Pinball Designs
    name
    No Good Gofers: Battle for the Green (Kit)
    production_year
    2022
    slug
    no-good-gofers-battle-for-the-green-kit
    status
    active
    theme
    Theme
    Golf
    theme
    Theme
    Sports
    title
    No Good Gofers: Battle for the Green