Black Knight 2000 Explained

Black Knight 2000
Manufacturer:Williams
System:Williams System 11B
Designer:Steve Ritchie
Programmer:Ed Boon
Artwork:Doug Watson
Mechanics:Joe Joos Jr.
Music:Brian Schmidt
Dan Forden
Steve Ritchie
Sound:Brian Schmidt
Dan Forden
Voices:Steve Ritchie (Black Knight)
Stephanie Rogers (choir)
Glo Van Vlack (choir)
Release:April 4, 1989
Production:5,703

Black Knight 2000 is a 1989 pinball game designed by Steve Ritchie (who also provides the Knight's voice) and released by Williams Electronics. The game is the sequel to the 1980 pinball machine Black Knight. It was advertised with the slogan "He rides again." and features a black knight theme.[1] 30 years later, Ritchie would design a third game in the series for Stern Pinball, titled Black Knight: Sword of Rage.[2]

Legacy

Black Knight 2000 appears in episode 8 of season 1 of The X-Files.[3]

Black Knight 2000 was formerly available as a licensed table in The Pinball Arcade for any platform until June 30, 2018. It was also included in the arcade game UltraPin.

External links

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Internet Pinball Machine Database: Williams 'Black Knight 2000'. Ipdb.org. 2015-08-26.
  2. Web site: Black Knight: Sword of Rage. 26 March 2019 .
  3. Web site: Pinball on Tv.