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Comet © 1985 Williams Electronics Games, Incorporated.
Williams System 9
Model Number : 540
Main CPU : M6808 (@ 1 MHz)
Sound CPU : M6808 (@ 1 MHz)
Sound chips : DAC, HC55516
Released in June 1985.
'Comet' was named after a popular ride at Chicago's now-closed Riverview Amusement Park.
8,100 units were produced.
It was the first solid-state machine to feature a one million point shot, using Steve Kordek's voice to announce 'One Million!'. An example of an electro-mechanical game with a million point shot is Williams' 1957 Arrow Head.