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Pinball 2000

Index Pinball 2000

Pinball 2000 was the last pinball hardware and software platform developed by major pinball manufacturer Williams, and was used in the machines Revenge From Mars (under the brand name Bally) and Star Wars Episode I (under the brand name Williams) before Williams exited the pinball business on October 25, 1999. [1]

29 relations: Amiga, Asteroids Deluxe, AT (form factor), Baby Pac-Man, Bally Technologies, Central processing unit, Color Graphics Adapter, Conventional PCI, Cyrix, Digital Compression System, Documentary film, DVD, George Gomez, IBM Personal Computer, Liquid-crystal display, MediaGX, Mockup, Monopoly (pinball), Motherboard, No Good Gofers, Pepper's ghost, Pinball, Read-only memory, Revenge from Mars, Star Wars Episode I (pinball), Stern (game company), Telnet, Williams Pinball Controller, WMS Industries.

Amiga

The Amiga is a family of personal computers introduced by Commodore in 1985.

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Asteroids Deluxe

Asteroids Deluxe is a vector graphic arcade game released in May 1981 by Atari Inc. as the sequel to Asteroids.

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AT (form factor)

In the era of IBM compatible personal computers, the AT form factor referred to the dimensions and layout (form factor) of the motherboard for the IBM AT.

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Baby Pac-Man

Baby Pac-Man is a hybrid arcade/pinball game released by Bally Midway on October 11, 1982.

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Bally Technologies

Bally Technologies, Inc. is a manufacturer of slot machines and other gaming technology based in Enterprise, Nevada.

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Central processing unit

A central processing unit (CPU) is the electronic circuitry within a computer that carries out the instructions of a computer program by performing the basic arithmetic, logical, control and input/output (I/O) operations specified by the instructions.

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Color Graphics Adapter

The Color Graphics Adapter (CGA), originally also called the Color/Graphics Adapter or IBM Color/Graphics Monitor Adapter, introduced in 1981, was IBM's first graphics card and first color display card for the IBM PC.

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Conventional PCI

Conventional PCI, often shortened to PCI, is a local computer bus for attaching hardware devices in a computer.

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Cyrix

Cyrix Corporation was a microprocessor developer that was founded in 1988 in Richardson, Texas, as a specialist supplier of math coprocessors for 286 and 386 microprocessors.

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Digital Compression System

Digital Compression System, or DCS, is a sound system developed by Williams Electronics.

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Documentary film

A documentary film is a nonfictional motion picture intended to document some aspect of reality, primarily for the purposes of instruction, education, or maintaining a historical record.

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DVD

DVD (an abbreviation of "digital video disc" or "digital versatile disc") is a digital optical disc storage format invented and developed by Philips and Sony in 1995.

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George Gomez

George Gomez is an industrial designer, video game designer, and pinball designer who has worked for Bally, Williams, and Stern Pinball, among other companies.

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IBM Personal Computer

The IBM Personal Computer, commonly known as the IBM PC, is the original version and progenitor of the IBM PC compatible hardware platform.

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Liquid-crystal display

A liquid-crystal display (LCD) is a flat-panel display or other electronically modulated optical device that uses the light-modulating properties of liquid crystals.

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MediaGX

The MediaGX CPU is an x86 compatible processor that was manufactured and designed by Cyrix and later after merger manufactured by National Semiconductor, and was introduced in 1997.

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Mockup

In manufacturing and design, a mockup, or mock-up, is a scale or full-size model of a design or device, used for teaching, demonstration, design evaluation, promotion, and other purposes.

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Monopoly (pinball)

Monopoly is a Stern pinball machine designed by Pat Lawlor and released in September 2001.

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Motherboard

A motherboard (sometimes alternatively known as the mainboard, system board, baseboard, planar board or logic board, or colloquially, a mobo) is the main printed circuit board (PCB) found in general purpose microcomputers and other expandable systems.

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No Good Gofers

No Good Gofers is a Williams pinball machine released in December 1997.

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Pepper's ghost

Pepper's ghost is an illusion technique used in the theatre, amusement parks, museums, television, and concerts.

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Pinball

Pinball is a type of arcade game, in which points are scored by a player manipulating one or more steel balls on a play field inside a glass-covered cabinet called a pinball table (or "pinball machine").

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Read-only memory

Read-only memory (ROM) is a type of non-volatile memory used in computers and other electronic devices.

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Revenge from Mars

Revenge from Mars is a pinball machine designed by George Gomez and manufactured by Midway (under the Bally label) released in 1999.

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Star Wars Episode I (pinball)

Star Wars Episode I is a 1999 pinball game designed by John Popadiuk and released by Williams and the second (and last) machine to use the Pinball 2000 hardware platform.

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Stern (game company)

Stern is the name of two different but related arcade gaming companies.

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Telnet

Telnet is a protocol used on the Internet or local area network to provide a bidirectional interactive text-oriented communication facility using a virtual terminal connection.

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Williams Pinball Controller

The Williams Pinball Controller (WPC) is an arcade system board used for several pinball games designed by Williams and Midway (under the Bally name) between 1990 and early 1999.

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WMS Industries

WMS Industries, Inc. is an American electronic gaming and amusement manufacturer in Enterprise, Nevada.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pinball_2000

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