Airborne Avenger is a pinball game designed by Steve Ritchie and manufactured by Atari, representing Ritchie's first pinball design. Released in the mid-1970s, it featured plastic rollover switches and was part of Atari's pinball lineup during their competitive era in the industry. The game is noted for its interesting artwork but has been criticized for its unnecessary wide-body cabinet design.
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Airborne Avenger was designed by Steve Ritchie with software programming by Eugene Jarvis and sold 3,420 units
Early Atari pinball machine designed by Steve Richie; featured unconventional flipper configuration.
First pinball design by Steve Ritchie; released September 1977; Atari Generation 1 solid state machine; wide body; 3,420 units produced; software by Eugene Jarvis; artwork by George Opperman; estimated value $740-860; adventure/combat/space plane theme
First pinball game designed by Ritchie at Atari; described as 'goofy' and 'dopey' but served as learning experience
Ritchie's first game design at Atari; criticized by Roger Sharp for difficult letter completion.
Atari pinball; Steve Ritchie's first design; features plastic rollover switches; part of Pastimes collection
#7 ranked game by Atari; criticized as unnecessary wide-body despite interesting art
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First Steve Ritchie pinball design at Atari; described as pretty cool for the era