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High Speed is a pinball game designed by Steve Ritchie and released by Williams Electronics in 1986. It is based on Ritchie's real-life police chase inside a 1979 Porsche 928 . [ 1 ] He was finally caught in Lodi, California on Interstate 5 and accused of speeding at 146 miles per hour (235 km/h).
Rare adapted the game from the pinball machine High Speed, which was designed by Steve Ritchie and released by Williams Electronics in 1986. In 1995, Williams Entertainment published a sequel, The Getaway , for the Game Boy , based on Ritchie's pinball machine The Getaway: High Speed II .
High Speed II was released for The Pinball Arcade by FarSight Studios in August 2015, but was later removed on June 30, 2018 due to licensing issues. It is included as part of the Williams volume 1 tables for Pinball FX 3 on October 9, 2018; with a remastered version released for Pinball FX on March 31, 2022.
1967 Williams Pinball Game with a Beatles theme, "Beat Time". Stanford engineering graduate Harry Williams entered the coin-operated amusement industry in 1933 and helped popularize several important pinball innovations such as the tilt mechanism, electrically-powered scoring holes, and the ability to win a free play by achieving a certain score.
The Pinball Arcade is a pinball video game developed by FarSight Studios. The game is a simulated collection of 100 real pinball tables licensed by Gottlieb , Alvin G. and Company, and Stern Pinball , a company which also owns the rights of machines from Data East and Sega Pinball .
Video Pinball: 1978: 4, alternating A video game version of pinball. The playfield is a color cardboard cutout and the black-and-white video is reflected on top of it. Vindicators: 1988: 2, simultaneous A tank combat game where players fight the evil enemy, the Tangent Empire. Play is from a top-down perspective.
This game was the first to use the Williams Pinball 2000 system that overlays interactive video onto the mechanical playfield (see also Star Wars Episode I). An additional first was the default absence of a replay/special.
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