Pinball FX News

Dear Pinball Fans,

It is time to celebrate the biggest football events in the world with some pinball competition! In the next couple of weeks, we will launch free events on Super League Football and World Cup Soccer so you can experience the excitement of the sport in the pinball world!



Start your journey now on the free World Cup Soccer event and finish on the top of the leaderboards to win that precious Diamond Trophy.


It is not too late to grab the Super League Football table for free, but the offer will expire soon! Guide your football team in their quest to become Super League Champions.

https://store.steampowered.com/app/2947920?utm_source=steamnews

We wish you a fun competition for the upcoming weeks!

[h2]Hello Pinball fans,

Pinball FX received a hotfix today with the following fixes. We’ve done some maintenance on the new tables too - check them out they should play better than ever![/h2]

[h2]General Fixes: [/h2]

Vsync settings will return to ‘Off’ as a default - many of you who experienced performance dips after the last update should now return to normal
New notifications type - Once a friend beats your score in a tournament, you will be notified
Fixed an issue where a new Season automatically unlocked all rewards
Removed the Leaderboard button hint after Questline Missions (as these don't have leaderboards)
Fixed an issue where the resolution didn’t go back to native when changing back to full screen
Fixed an issue where upon clicking on a tournament, it immediately started a game attempt on the wrong tournament
Fixed many German localization problems
Cabinet mode - Fixed an issue where switching between Friends and Global view in the leaderboards was not working
Fixed an exploit where you could get a Diamond Cup without finishing your sessions on Events
Tournaments - Fixed an issue where switching between tabs made the Tournament filters change
Tournaments - Fixed the Favourites filter so it displays everything correctly
Fixed a crash that could occur when selecting Quick Resume on Xbox
Questlines - Fixed multiple issues on the French Questlines result screen
Result screen - Fixed an issue in Events, where the displayed Tier could be incorrect
Fixed an issue where Battlestar Galactica Pinball and Knight Rider Pinball achievements were switched on Epic Games Store
Fixed multiple frame rate and pacing issues on PS5
Cabinet Mode - Fixed an issue where players had to Reload Configuration every time
Fixed an issue where placing in the Top 10% could still appear ‘unranked’ in Events
Tournament Notification - Selecting 'CHECK' on the notification board should now bring you to the leaderboard of finished tournaments
Fixed a localization line in Quick Play
Fixed an issue where the Result Screen could stay on screen after restart
Fixed an issue where a ‘Please review controls’ pop-up could appear with every game start
Tournaments - Fixed an issue where selecting the ‘Owned’ filter could display tables not in the player’s collection
Fixed an issue where navigating Settings/Profile also sent input to the My Tables section
Fixed an issue with the Season Progress display on the Results screen
Fixed a crash that could occur around an expiring tournament and the Home tab
Fixed an issue regarding notifications that should not have arrived for select user
Fixed an issue where the Questline Result screen rewards unlocked text was always displayed in English
Fixed some text box issues on the Collection screen
On the Event Results screen, tokens should now update properly
Tournaments - Owned filter should display proper information from now on
Tournaments - Fixed an issue where the ‘Create’ button could stick around after creating the tournament
Tournaments - Fixed an issue where switching between tabs the selection could display incorrectly
Fixed an issue when the Leaderboards could not display player scores correctly
Tournaments - Fixed an issue where the game did not handle leaderboards consistently if a tournament was created with crossplay off
Tournaments - Fixed an issue where if you started a tournament with a play limit, the result screen did not display how many attempts are remaining
Collections can now be browsed properly with a keyboard

[h2]Fixes for PlayStation, Xbox, PC: [/h2]

Xena: Warrior Princess Pinball
Activated a lamp for the Alti target so that it will be more visible during the Alti - Vision of Pain mode
Fixed multiple issues around Chakram Ball and multiball starts
Realistic Physics: The right orbit should not send the ball STDM during Lost in the Caves multiball

[h3]Battlestar Galactica Pinball[/h3]

All other mode timers will now stop counting down during Turret video mode
Realistic Physics: On 60 hz the kickbacks should not kick the ball back STDM


[h3]Pacific Rim Pinball:[/h3]

Fixed an issue where the animation could freeze when hitting the right inner loop
Normal Physics: The left ramp is much more shootable now

[h3]Fish Tales[/h3]

Pro Mode: Fixed an error where the ball didn't go into the saucer

[h2]Fixes for Playstation, Xbox, PC and Nintendo Switch[/h2]

[h3]Knight Rider Pinball:[/h3]

Leaderboards have been reset to ensure fair competition after fixes
Fixed a crash when activating the Wizard mode
Fixed an issue where a ball could launch onto the table when not supposed to
Fixed an exploit where Billions could be gained in moments
Third successful skill shot will now add to the score and indicate a successful shot
It is no longer possible to get extra balls during the 1-ball Challenge
Fixed an issue where if you got SPM Mode from the Knight Award, the ball could have gotten stuck in the hole
Fixed an issue when the ball could stuck in the plunger area during auto cruise mode
Normal Physics: The ball coming from the saucer without hitting it won't go down the middle
On 144hz: The ball launcher should not shoot the ball right between the flippers
Skillshot targets should now be visible in portrait mode

[h2]PC Only:[/h2]

Crypt of the Necrodancer Pinball
The flippers in the lower playfield will work properly
The arrows and beats are now working properly during zones

Hey Pinball Fans,

We are excited to announce that one of our fan-favorite originals, Super League Football, is now available in Pinball FX, just in time to celebrate Copa América, and EURO 2024!

https://store.steampowered.com/app/2947920?utm_source=steamnews

As a token of our appreciation to the fans, we will grant you free access to the table between May 16 and June 15, and it will remain in your library if you download the content during this period.

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Table Features:

- Zen Studios F.C. is ready for victory! Guide your team of players sporting developer likenesses
- Launch your attack and score on the mini-playfield
- Master player skills in several different multiball modes each tied to must-have talents in football
- Fill your trophy cabinet with your progress saved between games
- Reach the Golden Goal Wizard Mode and shoot for stellar scores


Guide your football team in their quest to become Super League Champions!

Prime your senses for a neural handshake and step into the cockpit of a Jaeger. It is on you to cancel the apocalypse on Pacific Rim Pinball!

https://store.steampowered.com/app/2947930?utm_source=steamnews

[h2]Check out its trailer below![/h2]

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Table features:

- Strengthen the link between Raleigh and Mako by shooting the correct lanes in succession
- It's a Double Event! Battle two legendary Kaijus Leatherback and Otachi
- Drift with a Kaiju and uncover their secrets by hitting the bumpers
- Follow the General’s plan and navigate through deep waters to reach the Breach
- Overload the reactor of Gipsy Danger and lock your balls in the Core Lane for big points in Wizard Mode


Close the Breach and be the first on the top of the leaderboards!

Hey Pinball Fans,

We have huge news for you, as all-new digital pinball tables inspired by nostalgic hit NBCUniversal TV shows are now available in Pinball FX!

https://store.steampowered.com/app/2915800?utm_source=steamnews

Guide the remnants of humanity on Battlestar Galactica Pinball, chase crime on the roads on Knight Rider Pinball, and wield your chakram to conquer the leaderboards on Xena: Warrior Princess Pinball.

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The tables are filled with original material like voices, characters, and music from Xena: Warrior Princess, the cast of Battlestar Galactica on the table playfield, and music from Knight Rider.



Dive into this amazing new adventure and be the first on the top of the leaderboards!