Spirit of 76

"Spirit of 76" is a solid-state pinball machine released by Mirco Games Incorporated on July 4, 1975. Notably, it is recognized as the first commercially available pinball machine to utilize a microprocessor, marking a significant technological advancement in pinball design. The game features a patriotic American Revolution theme, aligning with its release during the United States Bicentennial period. The playfield includes two flippers, two pop bumpers, and various targets, offering players a classic pinball experience enhanced by early digital technology. Due to its pioneering use of microprocessor technology and limited production run of approximately 127 units, "Spirit of 76" holds a special place in pinball history and is considered a rare collector's item.