The Atarians

Pinball published 49 years ago:

The Atarians (c) 1976 Atari.

- TECHNICAL -

Atari Generation 1

Main CPU : M6800 (@ 1 MHz)
Sound Chip : Custom

- TRIVIA -

Even copyrighted 1976, and after almost two years of research and development, The Atarians was released in November 1976, selling at an MSRP of $1200.

This game was the first solid state widebody game, and the first game to use inductive under-playfield sensors instead of rollover switches.

- STAFF -

Concept, Design, and Mechanics : Bob Jonesi
Art by : George Opperman
Software : Eugene Jarvis, Fred Yates
Sounds : Eugene Jarvis

- CONTRIBUTE -

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