Firepower (pinball) explained

Firepower
Manufacturer:Williams
Model:497
System:Williams System 6
Players:4
Designer:Steve Ritchie
Programmer:Eugene Jarvis
Artwork:Constantino Mitchell
Mechanics:John Jung
Sound:Eugene Jarvis
Release:February 1980
Voices:Steve Ritchie
Production:17,410

Firepower (also known as Multi-Ball Firepower) is a 1980 pinball game designed by Steve Ritchie and released by Williams. The machine had a production run of 17,410 machines.[1]

Firepower was the first solid-state electronic pinball to feature 3-ball Multi-Ball, as well as "Lane Change." This allows the player to control the lamps of the topmost rollovers utilizing the right flipper button.

Digital versions

Firepower is a playable table of and available for The Pinball Arcade as a licensed table. Firepower was also included in the arcade game UltraPin.

External links

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Internet Pinball Machine Database: Williams 'Firepower'.