South Park Pinball Machine is a 1999 pinball game released by Sega Pinball. South Park Pinball Machine is based on the American adult animated sitcom of the same name.
This game was Sega’s last pinball game; production would be continued by Stern Pinball, the successor to Sega Pinball.
GAME FEATURES:
Aesthetics
- Inlanes light up and can start Super Fart Bumpers.
- Outlanes can be lit for special.
- There are three standard bumpers, the left lane is a shot through the bumpers.
- Targets are located on each left lane entrance side.
- 8 townsfolk targets.
- Minor characters include Mr. Hankey located in front of the toilet.
- Major characters include Chef, a large rubber Kenny, Kyle, Stan, and Cartman.
- A Cartman hole.
- Scoreboard includes various character graphics and sounds.
Character modes
- Five character-related missions which the individual player must complete.
- The main goal in South Park is to complete the Stan, Kyle, Cartman, Kenny, and Chef mode in order to unlock the secret wizard modes.
- In order to start a character mode, the player must hit each individual character’s slot (or shot) a certain number of times.
- After a successful completion, the number of shots it takes to activate the next character mode will increase, making it more difficult to activate.
- Character modes can be replayed regardless of completion.
Censorship: Two Settings
- “PG-13” mode – features mild language, bleeped-out expletives and bathroom humor
- Family-friendly “G” mode – eliminates all profanity and bathroom humor
The prototype ROM set for the game originally had all expletives unbleeped.