Bus Stop pinball rules and strategy

Strategy summary

The goal

Hit the red and yellow targets or use their lit top rollovers to advance two separate bonuses. Shoot each matching Bonus hole to collect its value.

  1. Hit the colored targets: Hit a red mushroom target to add 10 points to Red Bonus. Hit a yellow mushroom target to add 10 points to Yellow Bonus.

  2. Use the lit top rollovers: Roll through the red or yellow lane among the two center top lanes while its light is lit to add 50 points to the matching Bonus.

  3. Collect each Bonus: Shoot the upper left Red Bonus hole to collect Red Bonus, or the upper right Yellow Bonus hole to collect Yellow Bonus. Either player can collect either or both bonuses on the same ball.

  4. Collect Special: Roll through either lower outlane while its Special light is on to win one replay.

Need to know
Bonus carryover
Uncollected bonuses carry over between games until a player collects them.
Separate bonuses
The red and yellow Bonus displays each run from 10 to 300 points.
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