4 Square (1975): Difference between revisions

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(Fixed galleries and combined the information from Survival - which will be deleted.)
(Rearranging the page to give each version of the game distinct headers and making some smaller alterations. (I put the photo section at the top because it could apply to either version of the game, so I wasn't sure where it would fit.))
 
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  |developer = JRW Electronics
  |developer = JRW Electronics
  |publisher = JRW Electronics / U.S. Billiards
  |publisher = JRW Electronics / U.S. Billiards
|platforms = {{plat-arcade}}
  |date = 1975}}
  |date = 1975}}


''4 Square'' is a ''[[Pong]]''-type game released by [[JRW Electronics]] in 1975. It was released in a seated cocktail cabinet format and enabled four players to compete.
'''4 Square''' is a ''[[Pong]]''-type game released by [[JRW Electronics]] in 1975. It was released in a seated cocktail cabinet format and enabled four players to compete.


The game simultaneously released by U.S. Billiards as ''Survival'' in agreement between JRW and the publisher.
The game simultaneously released by U.S. Billiards as ''Survival'' in agreement between JRW and the publisher.


== Announcement ==
== Photos ==
 
=== 4 Square ===
{{GalleryStart}}
{{GalleryStart}}
{{GalleryCard
{{GalleryCard
|file=1975-03 Play Meter pg 56 03.png
|file=1975-05 Play Meter pg 24.png
|title=Play Meter
|title=Play Meter
|date=March 1975
|date=May 1975
|country=US
|country=US
|description=
}}
}}
{{GalleryEnd}}
{{GalleryEnd}}


=== Survival ===
== ''4 Square'' ==
=== Announcement ===
{{GalleryStart}}
{{GalleryStart}}
{{GalleryCard
{{GalleryCard
|file=1975-03 Play Meter pg 57 01.png
|file=1975-03 Play Meter pg 56 03.png
|title=Play Meter
|title=Play Meter
|date=March 1975
|date=March 1975
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{{GalleryEnd}}
{{GalleryEnd}}


== Photos ==
=== Flyers ===
{{GalleryStart}}
{{GalleryStart}}
{{GalleryCard
{{GalleryCard
|file=1975-05 Play Meter pg 24.png
|file=1975 4 Square Flyer 01 - Front.jpg
|title=Play Meter
|title=Flyer
|date=May 1975
|date=1975
|country=US
|country=US
}}
}}
{{GalleryEnd}}
{{GalleryEnd}}


== Advertisements ==
== ''Survival'' ==
 
=== Announcement ===
=== Ads ===
 
==== Survival ====
 
{{GalleryStart}}
{{GalleryStart}}
{{GalleryCard
{{GalleryCard
|file=1975-03 Play Meter pg 21.png
|file=1975-03 Play Meter pg 57 01.png
|title=Print ad
|title=Play Meter
|date=1975
|date=March 1975
|country=US
|country=US
|description=Taken from the March 1975 issue of ''Play Meter''
|description=
}}
}}
{{GalleryEnd}}
{{GalleryEnd}}


=== Flyers ===
=== Flyers ===
==== 4 Square ====
{{GalleryStart}}
{{GalleryStart}}
{{GalleryCard
{{GalleryCard
|file=1975 4 Square Flyer 01 - Front.jpg
|file=1975 Survival Flyer 01 - Front.jpg
|title=Flyer
|title=Flyer (front)
|date=1975
|date=1975
|country=US
|country=US
}}
}}
{{GalleryEnd}}
==== Survival ====
{{GalleryStart}}
{{GalleryCard
{{GalleryCard
|file=1975 Survival Flyer 01 - Front.jpg
|file=1975 Survival Flyer 02 - Front.jpg
|title=Flyer (front)
|title=Flyer (front)
|date=1975
|date=1975
|country=US
|country=US
}}
}}
{{GalleryEnd}}
=== Advertising ===
{{GalleryStart}}
{{GalleryCard
{{GalleryCard
|file=1975 Survival Flyer 02 - Front.jpg
|file=1975-03 Play Meter pg 21.png
|title=Flyer (front)
|title=Print ad
|date=1975
|date=1975
|country=US
|country=US
|description=Taken from the March 1975 issue of ''Play Meter''
}}
}}
{{GalleryEnd}}
{{GalleryEnd}}


[[Category:Game]]
[[Category:Game]]

Latest revision as of 02:16, 28 February 2025

4 Square is a Pong-type game released by JRW Electronics in 1975. It was released in a seated cocktail cabinet format and enabled four players to compete.

The game simultaneously released by U.S. Billiards as Survival in agreement between JRW and the publisher.

Photos[edit]

4 Square[edit]

Announcement[edit]

Flyers[edit]

Survival[edit]

Announcement[edit]

Flyers[edit]

Advertising[edit]