Strata Bowling (V3)

Arcade Video game published 34 years ago:

Strata Bowling (c) 1990 Strata Group, Incorporated.

A bowling game.

- TECHNICAL -

Main CPU : (2x) M6809 (@ 2 Mhz)
Sound Chips : OKI6295 (@ 7.812 Khz), Yamaha YM2203 (@ 4 Mhz)

Screen orientation : Vertical
Video resolution : 240 x 256 pixels
Screen refresh : 60.00 Hz
Palette colors : 256

Players : 2
Control : trackball
Buttons : 2

- TRIVIA -

Developed by Incredible Technologies, Inc.

Released in August 1990.

The theme music to this has lyrics, as you will no doubt find out if you get a high score and deliberate over choosing your initials. The lyrics are :
It's the game of the Nineties, The hottest craze.
Bowl with a trackball, Everyone plays.
Do you wan-na go bowling? We'll show you how.
Press the start button, Play Strata Bowl now!
Strata Bowling, Strata Bowling
Strata Bowling, Strata Bowling

- STAFF -

Software : Richard Ditton, Larry Hodgson, Chris Oberth, Harry E Cline III
Hardware : Steve Jaskowiak, Scott Allie
Sales : John Cassiday
Support : Elaine Ditton, Jim Zielinski, Linda Koch
Sounds and music : David D. Thiel, Neil Falconer, Kyle Johnson, Leif Marwede