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[[File:Star-Trek-slot-machine.jpg|thumb|''Star Trek'' slot machine]] |
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| − | The '''''Star Trek'' slot machine''' is a video slot machine created by [[WMS Industries]] in 2008 under license from [[CBS Studios]]. The machine prominently features the characters from ''[[Star Trek: The Original Series]]'' as well as the [[starship]] {{USS|Enterprise|NCC-1701}}. Footage and stills are taken from the remastered version of the series. |
+ | The '''''Star Trek'' slot machine''' is a video [[slot machine]] created by [[WMS Industries]] in 2008 under license from [[CBS Studios]]. The machine prominently features the characters from ''[[Star Trek: The Original Series]]'' as well as the [[starship]] {{USS|Enterprise|NCC-1701}}. Footage and stills are taken from the remastered version of the series. |
==Gameplay== |
==Gameplay== |
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| − | Players create a username and select a character to represent themselves when starting play, and can select between [[Captain]] [[James T. Kirk|Kirk]], [[Spock]], [[Nyota Uhura|Uhura]], [[Hikaru Sulu]], [[Doctor]] [[Leonard McCoy|McCoy]], and [[Scotty]]. There are several games to select based on famous episodes of the series, such as {{e|The Trouble with Tribbles}} and {{e|Bread and Circuses}}. Bonus games awarded during play include a " |
+ | Players create a username and select a character to represent themselves when starting play, and can select between [[Captain]] [[James T. Kirk|Kirk]], [[Spock]], [[Nyota Uhura|Uhura]], [[Hikaru Sulu]], [[Doctor]] [[Leonard McCoy|McCoy]], and [[Scotty]]. There are several games to select based on famous episodes of the series, such as {{e|The Trouble with Tribbles}} and {{e|Bread and Circuses}}. Bonus games awarded during play include a "Red Alert Bonus" involving the destruction of [[Klingon]] [[D7 class]] [[battle cruiser]]s, and "[[Tribble]] Pinball," among others. An integrated seat provides surround sound and force feedback. |
===Adaptive gaming=== |
===Adaptive gaming=== |
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| − | The slot machine features patented technology referred to as "adaptive gaming" which allows players to save their accomplishments, collect medals, and unlock bonus rounds during gameplay. When the player cashes out, he or she is given a ticket with a bar |
+ | The slot machine features patented technology referred to as "adaptive gaming" which allows players to save their accomplishments, collect medals, and unlock bonus rounds during gameplay. When the player cashes out, he or she is given a ticket with a bar code. This ticket can later be used to restart one's saved game. |
===Online version=== |
===Online version=== |
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| − | Rumors |
+ | Rumors had it that an online version of the ''Star Trek'' slot would be available on the Internet. It was, according to [http://www.startrekslot.com startrekslot.com] (now defunct), supposed to be a part of a deal between Partnerlogic and Paramount. |
| + | On January 20, 2011, IGT [http://trekmovie.com/2011/01/20/star-trek-online-slots-coming-to-uk/ announced] they would be releasing an online slot based on the 2009 film {{film|11}}. It was made available to players in the UK at [http://www.virgingames.com/casino Virgin Casino] on 22nd March 2011. |
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| + | ==Casinos with the ''Star Trek'' slot machine== |
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| + | *[http://www.fremontcasino.com/ Fremont] (Las Vegas, NV) as of December 18, 2010 |
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| + | *[http://www.lvhilton.com/ Las Vegas Hilton] (Las Vegas, NV) as of August 08, 2010 |
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| + | *[http://www.luxor.com/ Luxor] (Las Vegas, NV) as of December 18, 2010 |
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| + | *[http://www.palazzo.com/ The Palazzo] (Las Vegas, NV) as of December 5th, 2013 |
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| + | *[http://spiritmountain.com/ Spirit Mountain] (Grand Ronde, OR) as of May 16, 2010 |
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| + | *[http://www.wynnlasvegas.com/ Wynn Las Vegas] (Las Vegas, NV) as of March 28, 2011 |
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| + | *[http://www.venetian.com/ The Venetian] (Las Vegas, NV) as of December 5th, 2013 |
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| + | *[http://www.harrahsreno.com/ Harrah's] (Reno, NV) as of October 18, 2013 |
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[[Category: Games]] |
[[Category: Games]] |
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| + | ==See also== |
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| + | * ''[[Star Trek: Battlestations]]'' - WMS Industries' 2011 sequel |
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| + | *[http://www.wms.com/Media/Star%20Trek/index.html Official website] |
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| + | [[Category:Electronic games]] |
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Revision as of 18:55, 23 March 2015
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Star Trek slot machine
The Star Trek slot machine is a video slot machine created by WMS Industries in 2008 under license from CBS Studios. The machine prominently features the characters from Star Trek: The Original Series as well as the starship USS Enterprise. Footage and stills are taken from the remastered version of the series.
Gameplay
Players create a username and select a character to represent themselves when starting play, and can select between Captain Kirk, Spock, Uhura, Hikaru Sulu, Doctor McCoy, and Scotty. There are several games to select based on famous episodes of the series, such as "The Trouble with Tribbles" and "Bread and Circuses". Bonus games awarded during play include a "Red Alert Bonus" involving the destruction of Klingon D7 class battle cruisers, and "Tribble Pinball," among others. An integrated seat provides surround sound and force feedback.
Adaptive gaming
The slot machine features patented technology referred to as "adaptive gaming" which allows players to save their accomplishments, collect medals, and unlock bonus rounds during gameplay. When the player cashes out, he or she is given a ticket with a bar code. This ticket can later be used to restart one's saved game.
Online version
Rumors had it that an online version of the Star Trek slot would be available on the Internet. It was, according to startrekslot.com (now defunct), supposed to be a part of a deal between Partnerlogic and Paramount.
On January 20, 2011, IGT announced they would be releasing an online slot based on the 2009 film Star Trek. It was made available to players in the UK at Virgin Casino on 22nd March 2011.
Casinos with the Star Trek slot machine
- Fremont (Las Vegas, NV) as of December 18, 2010
- Las Vegas Hilton (Las Vegas, NV) as of August 08, 2010
- Luxor (Las Vegas, NV) as of December 18, 2010
- The Palazzo (Las Vegas, NV) as of December 5th, 2013
- Spirit Mountain (Grand Ronde, OR) as of May 16, 2010
- Wynn Las Vegas (Las Vegas, NV) as of March 28, 2011
- The Venetian (Las Vegas, NV) as of December 5th, 2013
- Harrah's (Reno, NV) as of October 18, 2013
See also
- Star Trek: Battlestations - WMS Industries' 2011 sequel