The "Fire Cracker" pinball machine, released by Chicago Coin Machine Mfg. Co. in December 1963, is a two-player, electro-mechanical game designed by John Gore, Albin Peters, Jerry Koci, and Wendell McAdams, with artwork by Roy Parker. The playfield features two flippers, three pop bumpers, four slingshots, three standup targets, two kick-out holes, and two rollover buttons.