- credit
- Ed Krynski — Design
- credit
- Gordon Morison — Art
- gameplay_feature
- 10-Bank Drop Targets
- gameplay_feature
- Pop Bumpers ×2
- gameplay_feature
- Flippers ×4
- gameplay_feature
- Slingshots ×2
- gameplay_feature
- Standup Targets ×2
- gameplay_feature
- 5-Bank Drop Targets
- ipdb.corporate_entity_name
- D. Gottlieb & Company
- ipdb_id
- 2237
- ipdb.image_urls
- ["https://www.ipdb.org/images/2237/2237f1.jpg","https://www.ipdb.org/images/2237/image-1.jpg","https://www.ipdb.org/images/2237/image-2.jpg","https://www.ipdb.org/images/2237/image-7.jpg","https://www.ipdb.org/images/2237/image-8.jpg","https://www.ipdb.org/images/2237/image-9.jpg","https://www.ipdb.org/images/2237/image-10.jpg","https://www.ipdb.org/images/2237/image-11.jpg","https://www.ipdb.org/images/2237/image-3.jpg","https://www.ipdb.org/images/2237/image-4.jpg","https://www.ipdb.org/images/2237/image-5.jpg","https://www.ipdb.org/images/2237/image-6.jpg","https://www.ipdb.org/images/2237/image-12.jpg","https://www.ipdb.org/images/2237/image-13.jpg","https://www.ipdb.org/images/2237/image-14.jpg","https://www.ipdb.org/images/2237/image-15.jpg","https://www.ipdb.org/images/2237/image-16.jpg","https://www.ipdb.org/images/2237/image-17.jpg","https://www.ipdb.org/images/2237/image-19.jpg","https://www.ipdb.org/images/2237/image-22.jpg","https://www.ipdb.org/images/2237/image-18.jpg","https://www.ipdb.org/images/2237/image-20.jpg","https://www.ipdb.org/images/2237/image-21.jpg","https://www.ipdb.org/images/2237/image-23.jpg","https://www.ipdb.org/images/2237/image-24.png","https://www.ipdb.org/images/2237/image-25.png","https://www.ipdb.org/images/2237/image-26.png","https://www.ipdb.org/images/2237/image-27.png","https://www.ipdb.org/images/2237/image-28.png","https://www.ipdb.org/images/2237/image-29.png","https://www.ipdb.org/images/2237/image-30.png"]
- ipdb.manufacturer_trade_name
- Gottlieb
- ipdb.model_number
- 393
- ipdb.notable_features
- Flippers (4), Pop bumpers (2), Slingshots (2), 10-bank drop targets (1), 5-bank drop targets (1), Standup targets (2).
Maximum displayed point score is 99,990 points per player.
- ipdb.notes
- Playfield was produced by Gottlieb as a 1 player replay version called 'El Dorado', an Add-A-Ball version called 'Gold Strike', an Add-A-Ball version for Italy called 'Lucky Strike', a 4 player replay called 'Target Alpha', a 4 player replay game made only for France called 'Canada Dry', and a 2 player replay called 'Solar City'.
Also later produced as Premier's 1984 4 player 'El Dorado City of Gold'
Gottlieb Domestic & Export Sales Sheets for Solar City: 2525 total
Domestic Sales: 1738
Export Sales: 787
The above total does not include 109 Sample games produced in 1976 per handwritten documentation identified by Wayne Neyens as coming from Bob Malvasio, a draftsman for Gottlieb whose initials RHM can be found on schematics.
Price to operator: $1125 FOB Chicago, per newsletter from authorized distributor dated March 1977.
- ipdb_rating
- 7.5
- month
- 2
- player_count
- 2
- production_quantity
- 2634
- technology_generation
- electromechanical
- theme
- Fantasy
- year
- 1977