Raven is a classic Gottlieb solid-state pinball game that ranks among the lowest-rated games on the Pinside Top 100 list. The game has gained attention in the pinball community both through meme culture and as a subject of design discussion, with designer Scott Denise defending it in a notable episode. Barrels of Fun is planning to remake Raven as their next release following Winchester Mystery House.
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Commentator recently acquired a Raven machine for $10,000 from Rancho Cucamonga
Pinball game referenced as a design precedent for the drop targets that pop up in outer orbits on Bon Jovi; Jeff mentions discussing it on the Dirtypool Pinball channel.
Classic pinball machine used as sales benchmark; Raven sold 3,500 units, referenced in prediction about Sonic sales potential
Late 1980s Premier-era John Trudeau design; sold approximately 3,500 units; featured problematic Gottlieb System 80 grounding issues; owned machines cheap due to reliability problems and community preference for Williams games
Referenced for helicopter toy feature; used as comparative design element in ABBA Pinball critique
Classic solid-state game referenced in pricing discussion. Secondary market pricing increased from approximately $500 two years ago to $1,600-$1,700 currently.
Pinball machine; Drew attempting to convince someone to acquire; saw one for sale at $2,200 on Facebook Marketplace; 360 pounds, requires professional setup
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Williams/Bally game from 80s, discussed as underrated Rambo-parody theme that could receive modern remake
Pinball machine with controversial artwork (camouflage/animal print lady in helicopter); described as fun to play but visually confusing
Pinball machine owned by Ron Richards. He owns a Raven from Pinberg.
Late 1970s Gottlieb game, discussed positively by players as fun classic machine
Classic pinball machine mentioned as potential future restoration/upgrade project
Pinball machine with Rambo-style theme; 3,500 units sold; Bug rates D-tier
Pinball machine described by Cary as 'one of the ugliest games ever', sold for $2,400
Gottlieb 1986 game; duplicated submission in tournament (2 votes); hosts prefer Raven over South Park in tournament matchup
Pinball game; Kaylee George's selection in Heads Up Championship final; requires character setup and left ramp shots
1986 Gottlieb Premier pinball machine designed by John Trudeau, ranked #301 on Pinside despite 3,500 unit sales; subject of episode defense
Gottlieb solid-state game ranked lowest on Pinside Top 100 before Shaq Attack; defended in Wedgehead episode 75 by designer Scott Denise
Pinball machine subject to community meme; recently purchased for $10,000
Classic pinball game to be remade by Barrels of Fun; next release after Winchester