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HUGE UPDATE - Check out 5 new tables in Pinball FX!

[h2]It is a day for Pinball! Check out our new tables - now available![/h2]


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Classic television shows from the small screen to the tips of your flipper fingers. Play three tables inspired by iconic TV shows in the Universal Pinball: TV Classics pack. Guide the remnants of humanity, chase crime on the roads, and wield your chakram to conquer the leaderboards.

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

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Pacific Rim Pinball is now available in Pinball FX. Demolish the Kaijus as Gipsy Danger and steer your Jaeger to the Breach to cancel the apocalypse!

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

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Get Super League Football for free and keep it forever! Celebrate EURO 2024 and Copa América with the amazing combination of football and pinball and guide your football team on their quest to become Super League Champions. Download now, as the offer ends 30 days after May 16!

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

May 16 Update - 1.0.17 - Patch Notes

Hey Pinball Fans, look at this note. Look at this work of art. (If art is about length and long lists for you) Our team went all out this time and it is our pleasure to present this list of fixes for you.

[h3]Tables added: [/h3]

Pacific Rim Pinball
Super League Football (Free download on consoles for 7 days, on PC for 30 days. Get it now and keep it forever)

Universal Classics: TV Pinball:

Xena: Warrior Princess Pinball
Knight Rider Pinball
Battlestar Galactica Pinball

[h3]New Features on PlayStation, Xbox and PC:[/h3]

UI overhaul and upgrades
XP system
Notification system
New optional Pinhall, New optional music

[h3]General fixes:[/h3]

- Fixed an issue where "An error has occurred while publishing your scores" could pop up frequently
- Fixed an issue where a start of a new season would unlock all rewards

[h3]Fixes for PlayStation, Xbox and PC: [/h3]

- Nudge button hints are now displayed properly
- Williams Pinball: Volume 1 Questline - Mission 9 - Double Score powerup timer set from 5 seconds to 20

[h3]Fixes for PC: [/h3]

- Fixed an issue where camera controls were stuck to ‘C’ even after setting a different key
- Fixed an issue where the game crashed when players closed a 2-player-hotseat table in cabinet mode
- Fixed an issue in Cabinet Mode - where players had to Reload Configuration every time

[h3]Table Fixes:[/h3]

A Charlie Brown Christmas™ Pinball

- Fixed an issue when the ball could stuck in the left kickback
- Reduced the time of the ball being held by the saucer during the Mystery Animation, added manual eject option as well
- The “Collect Bonus” award no longer resets the bonus multiplier
- Fixed the typo in the song credits
- Fixed the typo on the display
- Music for the Pigpen Snowman mode no longer replaces the main theme after the mode ends

Crypt of the NecroDancer Pinball

- Fixed an issue, where the boss music can play alongside other tracks
- Fixed an issue, where the ball can leave the miniplayfield
- Fixed a typo on the bottom right of the playfield
- Adjusted the German translations at the ball launch
- Adjusted the ball kickout system in the bonus room
- Fixed an issue, where the Bomb lamp could stay lit after usage
- Fixed an issue where the ball could go ballistic after a weak plunge

Terraforming Mars Pinball

- Added rollover switches above the bumpers
- Fixed an issue where the instructions overlapped on the display

Exploding Kittens®: A Pinball Cat-astrophe

- Fixed an issue where the Jackpot status didn’t reset
- The pop-up score at Super Skillshot will display the correct score

Homeworld®: Journey to Hiigara Pinball

- Fixed an issue where the spin disk could drop the ball between the flippers
- The video display no longer freezes after the Return to Kharak mode
- Increased the speed of the research toy by 30% for a more dynamic gameplay

Brothers in Arms®: Win the War Pinball

- Fixed an issue where the bonus screen could appear when the ball is in play
- Fixed an issue where the ball could get stuck in the bumpers

Borderlands®: Vault Hunter Pinball

- The ball can no longer get stuck behind the green box
- Fixed an issue where the instructions overlapped on the display

Grimm Tales

- Fixed a soft lock occurrence at the end of the Cinderella tale
- Fixed the appearance of the transparent ball curse so it won't be invisible
- Crystal Multiball will no longer end after locking a ball at the Castle Gate
- Fixed the “Book of Tales” end of bonus description
- Fixed an error where the Magic Mirror award prevented further progress at the final battle
- Fixed an issue, when hitting the wolf last during the Wolf & Seven Goats followed by an immediate drain will prevent further completion of the mode
- Scoring a Jackpot during Crystal Multiball will release the balls from the Tower Locks to prevent any exploits
- Fixed an issue where the localized "More hits for your Multiball bumper" text had an overlapping issue

Verne's Mysterious Island

- Fixed an issue where the could stay on the volcano
- Adjusted the power of the kickback and sinkhole kickout

Jurrasic Park Pinball
- Fixed an issue where the ball could get stuck in the perimeter fence
- Fixed an issue where the first left orbit shot phases through the diverter

Peanuts' Snoopy Pinball

- Fixed the position of the right outlane post
- Fixed the speech bubbles remaining in 0-degree orientation when the screen is rotated
- The table no longer awards extra balls in challenges

Star Trek™: The Next Generation

- Adjusted View 8 in portrait mode
- Fixed an issue where the ball could balance on the tip of the flipper
- Reduced the power of the auto-launch during challenges

Star Wars™ Pinball: Han Solo

- Fixed an issue when the table can softlock after draining the regular ball in the “He Certainly Has Courage” mode in challenges
- Fixed an issue when the screen turned black in the TIE Fighter Attack mode

Star Wars™ Pinball: Masters of the Force

- Fixed an issue where the HOLD BONUS X and EXTRABALL flashing lights were offset
- Fixed an issue where the ball locked without having to spell LOCK
- Fixed a view issue when a lock happened

Star Wars™ Pinball: Episode VI: Return of the Jedi

- Fixed an R2-D2 magnet issue
- Fixed a malfunction on R2-D2 kickback
- Fixed an issue where the TIE Fighter could appear invisible
- Fixed an issue where the magnet wouldn’t work on one charge at R2-D2 Bumpers
- Adjusted combo timers on the table
- Adjusted mission goals on Scene 1, Part 2

Star Wars™ Pinball: Darth Vader

- Fixed an issue where the ball could bounce out of the table from the middle of the playfield

Star Wars™ Pinball: Episode V: The Empire Strikes Back

- Fixed an issue with the Hyperspace multiball
- Fixed camera handling and planet alignment in Hyperspace mode
- Adjusted lighting on the AT-AT, Luke and Darth Vader

Star Wars™ Pinball: The Clone Wars

- Fixed an issue where the Super Skill Shot could be hit by simply holding up the left flipper

Star Wars™ Pinball: Droids

- Fixed an issue where the left kickback returned the ball to the right outlane
- Fixed an issue where the left target lead the ball to the left outlane

Star Wars™ Pinball: Starfighter Assault

- Fixed an issue where the Solo Fighter mission (and achievement) was unwinnable

The Machine: Bride of Pin·bot:

- Fixed an issue where if a ball drained with 1 lock (Partial Optical Link) activated, the optical sequence reset without considering how many balls are locked physically
- Fixed an issue with ball locking during Metamorphosis

E.T.: The Extra-Terrestrial Pinball

- Fixed an issue where Levitation Save could fail to place the ball above the flippers.
- Fixed a Flips Challenge exploit: Ball could autoplunge directly into the bumpers.
- Fixed a physics issue with the ball travelling down towards the flippers

Williams™ Pinball: Medieval Madness™

- This crumbling brick effect is now present in all instances where needed

Williams™ Pinball: Black Rose™

- Davy Jones' Locker ramp texture is now moving with the rest of the ramp.

Williams™ Pinball: Champion Pub™

- Fixed an issue where the ball could get stuck on the elbows of the fighter during any match, Fisticuffs Multiball included.

Williams™ Pinball: Safecracker™

- The music and VO will now not be cut off by the end of game menu
- Tokens will now properly save between games
- Fixed an issue where an upwards nudge could stop the time if the player had a locked ball
- Fixed an issue where repeatedly nudging resulted in the clock stopping

Williams™ Pinball: White Water™

- Fixed an issue where Ball 1 lock on the table was showing as ball 3 locked

Williams™ Pinball: Red & Ted's Road Show

- Fixed a typo on the table
- Fixed an issue where the ball would be removed from the small flipper lane if 2 balls were stalled there
- Fixed an issue where the game could end with a ball stuck in Ted’s mouth in the 5 minute challenge

Williams™ Pinball: Hurricane™

- Fixed black textures on Carousel

Williams™ Pinball: No Good Gofers™

- Fixed an issue where the ball could hit a switch more than once
- Fixed autoplunger problems in challenges

Williams™ Pinball: Space Station™

- Plunger camera angle adjusted

Williams™ Pinball: FunHouse™

- Fixed an issue where the upper flipper rubber is interfering with the wall

Williams™ Pinball: Dr. Dude™

- Fixed a faulty effect on the backglass
- Fixed an issue where there weren’t any combos or ball saves in Arcade mode
- Backglass lighting will now be turned on properly



- Fixed an issue where the ball could fall under the right flipper after a drain and get stuck
- Left outlane adjusted
- Adjusted Skill Shot camera

Williams™ Pinball: World Cup Soccer

- Fixed the Williams logo shadow on the flippers
- Fixed an issue where the ball could stay behind the goal during multiball
- Fixed an issue where zhe upkick near the goal did not properly kicked out the ball
- Fixed a display issue in the Table Guide

World War Z Pinball
- Fixed an issue where the ball did not stay on the left ramp properly
- Fixed an issue where the ball could get stuck in the Loot sinkhole
- Fixed an issue where the ball could get stuck in the saucer during Flips Challenge
- Fixed an issue where the game could fail to exit out of the Skillshot phase
- Fixed an issue where the auto-plunge could hit the ball into the left outlane

Wrath of the Elder Gods

- Fixed an issue where the ball could exit at the middle of the ramp
- Fixed an issue where locking a ball while Mystery was lit at the right upper orbit denied a chance at a Skillshot
- Fixed an issue where tilting during Herald of its Word could result in the ball skin being applied for the next ball
- Fixed an issue in 5 minute challenge - The mystery extra ball award value could be multiplied by 4
- Fixed an issue where if Maw and Cult of its Arrival multiballs are started on top of each other the lane lamps could flash incorrectly
- Fixed resetting issues with the Skillshot if Skillshot power-up is used
- Fixed an issue where if Maw and Herald of its Word multiballs conflicting resulted in 2 balls on the playfield without any multiballs running
- Fixed an issue during multiball, where the Herald could keep the ball, juggling it indefinitely
- Fixed an issue where the Herald could be beaten in one shot, instead of several shots
- Fixed an issue where the Madness counter did not reset when winning a mode with ballout
- Fixed a display issue around Bumper Bonus
- Fixed several localization issues in Italian
- Fixed an issue where pictures did not appear properly on the right notepad
- Fixed an issue where the ball could fall off the rails if shot with the right power

Get Super League Football for free for 30 days!

Dear Pinball Fans,

We are happy to announce that our efforts have paid off, so we will be able to offer you the Super League Football table free of charge for 30 days, after its release on May 16 on Steam! Get it once and keep it forever. ;)

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Celebrate EURO 2024 and Copa América with the amazing combination of football and pinball and guide your football team on their quest to become Super League Champions.



Don’t forget to add the table to your Steam wishlist and be amongst the first players to enjoy the free table!

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

See you at the top of the leaderboards!

65% off - Start the Star Wars™ Day Celebrations!

Hey Pinball Fans!

It is time to celebrate Star Wars Day with amazing pinball adventures! Check out the Pinball FX store page, as we have every Star Wars pack on sale for 65% off!

https://store.steampowered.com/app/2357274?utm_source=steamnews
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Enjoy the discounts, break some high scores, and May the 4th be with you!

Super League Football is coming to Pinball FX on May 16!

Dear Pinball Fans,

We are excited to announce that one of our fan-favorite originals is returning to Pinball FX just in time to celebrate one of the world’s biggest sporting events. EURO 2024!



To celebrate this event, we will grant you the biggest launch discount available on Steam, 40% off, between May 16 and 23. Guide your football team in their quest to become Super League Champions.*

We are happy to announce that our efforts have paid off, so we will be able to offer you the Super League Football table free of charge for 30 days, after its release on May 16 on Steam! Get it once and keep it forever. ;)



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

With Pacific Rim Pinball and Universal Pinball: TV Classics, Super League Football will launch on May 16!

Mark your calendars for this huge pinball celebration!