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Message: <blockquote data-quote="vikingerik" data-source="post: 276967" data-attributes="member: 3745">Addams definitely isn't the answer, since Funhouse did everything it did two years earlier.  Timed modes (that's what Whirlwind lacks) and a bigger award as the last one.  Addams just makes the mansion look like the centerpiece of progression with multiball as a sideshow, while Funhouse makes the clock and multiball look like the centerpiece while the mirror is a sideshow.  But they're functionally equivalent, the only difference is perspective.I don't think we do. <img src="data:image/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAIAAAAAAAP///yH5BAEAAAAALAAAAAABAAEAAAIBRAA7" class="smilie smilie--sprite smilie--sprite1" alt=":)" title="Smile    :)" loading="lazy" data-shortname=":)" />  Anything that conditionally changes the behavior of a game could be called a mode.  Any EM that ever lit up a bumper for more points has at least two modes, bumper on and bumper off.Is Space Shuttle's stop-and-score a mode?  It fits all the criteria that people are trying to define modes by: a timed period of additional scoring, and stackable with other activity (multiball).  It doesn't feel like a mode, but if you want it to not count, you need criteria that exclude it.</blockquote>

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