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The Getaway: High Speed II

gameactive12 mentionsFirst seen Jan 19, 2009Last seen Sep 4, 2024

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The Getaway: High Speed II is a game mentioned in 1 episode(s).

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  • factualhigh

    Getaway is a 1990s Williams classic that focuses on orbit shooting to build RPM and progress through five gear shifts

    Source: BugThe Getaway: High Speed 2 Pinball Tutorial
  • factualhigh

    The gear stick is a special cast-themed gear stick plunger mechanism

    Source: BugThe Getaway: High Speed 2 Pinball Tutorial
  • factualhigh

    Redline Mania is the wizard mode accessed after building RPM to fifth gear

    Source: BugThe Getaway: High Speed 2 Pinball Tutorial
  • factualhigh

    Super Jackpot during Redline Mania is worth 100 million points

    Source: Bug

Recent Mentions (11)

  • Williams pinball machine featuring Supercharger mechanical toy; discussed as example of 90s Bally-Williams mech design

    The Mechs That Made Us – 90s Bally-WilliamsOct 27, 2021
  • Pinball machine; cited as example of a game Alan played in his first tournament without prior experience.

    Episode 6 - Howdy Pardner!Nov 27, 2023
  • Pinball title already available in digital platforms, used as reason to exclude original High Speed from FX3 priority

    Interviews and ListsFeb 2, 2020
  • Pinball game with supercharger toy ranked #9; ball shoots up ramp and mechanism whips around in circular motion; hosts note gameplay becomes boring with time despite cool toy

    Straight Down The Middle: a pinball show Episode 2: Top 10 Pinball ToysFeb 9, 2017
  • Classic Williams pinball table by Steve Ritchie; one of four launch titles, available as timed demo in Zen's collection

    And the WMS License Goes To… Zen Studios!Sep 4, 2018
  • Used for Lorneta Challenge side tournament with special distorting goggles handicap

    EUROPEAN PINBALL CHAMPIONSHIP 2016

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The Getaway: High Speed 2 Pinball Tutorial
  • factualhigh

    The machine has had approximately 500 games played on it in the last 6 months from tournament use

    Source: DavidThe Getaway: High Speed 2 Pinball Tutorial
  • opinionmedium

    Getaway is one of the best pinball games ever made

    Source: DavidThe Getaway: High Speed 2 Pinball Tutorial
  • factualhigh

    The current Getaway machine's flippers are weak and need maintenance due to heavy use

    Source: Bug and DavidThe Getaway: High Speed 2 Pinball Tutorial
  • factualhigh

    Supercharger mode builds 5 million points per successful shot hit, with orbits and mystery also worth 5 million during the mode

    Source: BugThe Getaway: High Speed 2 Pinball Tutorial
  • Sep 26, 2016
  • Williams classic pinball table; included in Williams Valley Volume 1 release

    Zen Studios Interview with Mel KirkSep 16, 2018
  • 1990s Williams pinball classic; features RPM-building orbit shots, gear-shifting plunger mechanic, video mode, multiball, Redline Mania wizard mode, supercharger mode; experiencing flipper wear from ~500 games in 6 months; subject of this tutorial and versus gameplay

    The Getaway: High Speed 2 Pinball TutorialMay 17, 2024
  • Williams pinball machine from 1986, subject of this PuP pack enhancement with Baby Driver theme and content

    The Getaway - High Speed II PuP Pack REVEAL!!Jul 29, 2020
  • Sequel to High Speed designed by Steve Ritchie; described as budget title appealing to better players; features accelerator and shifter toys; popular among collectors

    Pinball Heroes: Steve RitchieJan 19, 2009
  • Sequel to High Speed; mentioned as available at Past Times Arcade

    Past Times Pinball History Ep 26: High SpeedSep 4, 2024