Known for
- Flipper
Three flippers
- Spinner
Two spinning targets
- kicker
Left outlane kickback
On the playfield
Holes 3
- Two slingshots kicker
- Kick-out hole
- Left outlane kickback kicker
Spinner 1
- Two spinning targets
Bumper 1
- Two pop bumpers
Drop target 1
- 3-bank drop targets A bank of three
Target 1
- Six standup targets
Flipper 1
- Three flippers
On the backglass
- yellow
- blue
- red
- silver
Who and what
- robot Female chrome and blue robot with metal bust and cobra-hood head with fangs, coiled in a segmented snake body with red zigzag markings
Setting
- Cracked stone wall
- Rocks
Text on it
- SNAKE MACHINE
- FIM DE JOGO
- TILT
- NOVO
- RECORDE
- 1
- 2
- 3
- 4
- crédito
- bom enjogo
- TAITRONICS
The cast
- Fantasy serpent
Reference
Playfield vision analysis
Written by a machine from the photos, so details may be off.
Playfield
- yellow
- black
- blue
- grey
Fingerprint: science-fiction playfield, broad bright yellow lower field, grey-green rocket-like centre ship, grey slingshot panels with 1000 inserts, black and blue cityscape machinery art with curved metal rails, tan cobbled top, white-blue domed bumpers, red round centre post, Portuguese cards NÃO and ATENÇÃO, TAITO logo, yellow, black and teal palette
A broad bright yellow bottom of the playfield with a grey spaceship-like centre piece, under a black and blue mechanical upper area. Front panel carries yellow-and-black Portuguese instruction cards and the TAITO logo.
Setting
- Sci-fi machinery
- Rocky terrain
Symbols
- Red round centre post
Notable shapes
- Grey slingshot panels
- Central ship shape
Art motifs
- Curved metal rails
Themes
- Science fiction
Text on it
- TAITO
- ATENÇÃO
- REPLAY
- PONTOS
- 1000
- NÃO
Angled photograph of a full machine with the glass on, taken in a room with a tiled floor. The lower half of the playfield is a large flat yellow area with a central grey-green rocket-like ship and two grey slingshot panels with '1000' inserts either side. Above, a black region holds cityscape or machinery art in blue and teal with ramps and curved metal rails, and the top is a tan rocky or cobbled texture with two white-blue domed pop bumpers. Two white flippers sit at the bottom with a red round centre post. The front panel is black and yellow with the word TAITO and Portuguese instruction cards: 'NAO' on the left, 'ATENCAO' text with REPLAY and PONTOS on the right. A red coin slot area is on the lower right. Photo is slightly blurred.
Backglass vision analysis
Written by a machine from the photos, so details may be off.
Backglass
- yellow
- blue
- red
- silver
Fingerprint: SNAKE MACHINE, slanted yellow-to-red capitals, blue and silver robot woman with metal bust and cobra-hood head coiled in a segmented snake body with red zigzags, yellow cracked stone wall, four fanged snake-mouth frames holding numbers 1 to 4, labels FIM DE JOGO, TILT, NOVO, RECORDE, airbrushed yellow and orange.
A chrome and blue female robot with a cobra head and a long snake body coiled around her, set against a yellow cracked stone wall. The title SNAKE MACHINE is in slanted yellow-to-red capitals at top right. The four player numbers sit in open fanged snake jaws with dark red score windows beside them. Portuguese labels such as FIM DE JOGO and RECORDE appear at the top.
Setting
- Cracked stone wall
- Rocks
Symbols
- Fanged snake mouths
- Stone wall
- Red logo box
- Sparkles
Lettering
- Slanted italic capitals with yellow-to-red gradient and black outline
Themes
- Snake
- Cyborg
- Robot
- Horror
Title on it
- SNAKE MACHINE
Text on it
- SNAKE MACHINE
- FIM DE JOGO
- TILT
- NOVO
- RECORDE
- 1
- 2
- 3
- 4
- crédito
- bom enjogo
- TAITRONICS
| Kind | Description |
|---|---|
| Robot | Female chrome and blue robot with metal bust and cobra-hood head with fangs, coiled in a segmented snake body with red zigzag markings |
Landscape backglass painted in a detailed airbrushed style. A yellow-and-orange cracked stone wall fills the background, with blue-green stone lower right. At right, a chrome and blue female robot with a metal bust crouches, coiled in a long segmented snake body with red zigzag markings, her head a cobra hood with fangs and horns. The title SNAKE MACHINE appears top right in slanted yellow-to-red gradient capitals. At left four fanged snake-mouth frames hold yellow numbers 1 to 4, each beside a dark red score window. Small boxes along the top read FIM DE JOGO, TILT, NOVO and RECORDE. Below left are two small windows labelled crédito and bom enjogo. A red logo box at bottom right reads TAITRONICS.