New Pinball Dictionary: Reversal of Fortune | Fun With Bonus

Reversal of Fortune

When a ball travels up a ramp only part of the way but doesn’t pass the apex and heads back toward the player.
Severe reversals of fortune may result in a loss of some tilt warnings to try to affect the dangerous path of the ball, or it may cause a ball drain.

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