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Williams
Black Knight
All the details
This page provides an overview of all that's in Black Knight pinball machine (and all that's not)!
This title is part of group: "Black Knight"
Manufacturer
Williams Electronic Games, Inc. (United States)
November 1st, 1980
13075 units
Black Knight on the IPSND.
Popularity and ranking
This machine has been rated by 328 users and currently ranks #142 (not in Top 100)
Playfield details
3
4
3
1
0
2
0
12
Yes
No
No
Design team
Concept: Steve Ritchie
Game Design: Steve Ritchie
Mechanics: Steve Ritchie
Software: Larry DeMar
Electronics: Larry DeMar
Artwork: Tony Ramunni
Sound: John Kotlarik
Callouts: Steve Ritchie
Noteworthy features
- Magna-Save
- Multi-level Playfield
Trivia
- Black Knight has the honor of being many a pinball first. Its the first game with a multi-level playing field, first game with "Magna-Save", and finally the first game with faceted inserts in the playfield.
- Steve Ritchie provides the voice for the Black Knight. Incidentally, fans of the Mortal Kombat video game, will be happy to know that he also does the voice to the character "Shao Kahn".
Backbox ornament(s)
Yes
Video mode
This machine has no dot matrix or video display, so it has no videmode.
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