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CHICAGO, IL – March 12, 2024 –Stern Pinball, Inc., announces a full line of Foo Fighters pinball machine accessories compatible with the Pro, Premium, and Limited Edition (LE) models.  Stern Pinball’s award-winning “Game of the Year” Foo Fighters pinball machines just got better with these newly available upgrades that will take your game to the next level.

The FooBot Animatronic Topper accessory will bring your greatest ally to life as you battle the evil Overlord on your quest to save rock and roll.  With RGB lighting and interactive motion, this custom sculpted FooBot head incorporates custom speech to cheer you on your pinball journey. Decorated around the centerstage of the FooBot are illuminated laser cut plastics of the entire band as they join forces together, synchronized to the iconic game music. After assembling the entire team, players will get to experience the special Toy Time Multiball event.

Feel like a hero straight from the plunge with the custom Amp Tube RGB Shooter Knob. Inspired from the album cover art from “Echoes, Silence, Patience & Grace”, this dazzling shooter knob lights and coordinates colors with game events and is literally the bomb!

For the Premium Edition, make your rock concert in a box experience explode with the Expression Lighting System™ accessory.  With 96 intelligent RGB LEDs, the Expression Lighting System enables full color spectrum control.  Positioned in pockets cut into the cabinet sides to provide color themed full playfield illumination, this integrated playfield lighting system is synchronized to custom light shows specifically designed for every song and dynamically responsive to game events.

For the Pro Edition, fully dress up the inside of your game with the Foo Fighters Inside Art Blades. Featuring stunning and distinctive hand-drawn artwork by Zombie Yeti, these art blades add an entirely new dimension inside this world under glass pinball experience.

It’s times like these to prepare for battle against the evil Overlord with the official Foo Fighters Side Armor. The laser cut Foo Fighters logo feature a holographic foil underlay that will make your game pop everlong!

“The Foo Fighters pinball accessories will bring out the best of you and your pinball playing experience,” said Seth Davis, President and CEO of Stern Pinball, Inc.  “Learn to fly with these officially licensed items that will make your Foo Fighters pinball machines absolutely rock!”

Pricing and Availability:

Manufacturer’s Suggested Retail Price: 

FooBot Animatronic Topper                                           $US  1,999.99

Amp Tube RGB Shooter Knob                                       $US     224.99

Laser-cut Foo Fighters Logo Side Armor                   $US     249.99

Expression Lighting System^TM                                      $US     499.99

Foo Fighters Inside Art Blades                                      $US       99.99

MSRP for sales to USA end-users, before any VAT, GST, Sales Tax, Duties, or other taxes.                 

Foo Fighters pinball machines and accessories are available now through authorized Stern Pinball distributors and dealers around the world.

About Foo Fighters Pinball    

Recently awarded “Game of the Year” in addition to Best Sound, Best Artwork, Best Animations and Display, Best Playfield Layout and Design, and Best Rules, Stern’s Foo Fighters machines bring the Foo Fighters concert experience home as players are immersed in an epic pinball adventure featuring 15 iconic songs spanning the band’s expansive catalog, including All My Life, Best of You, Breakout, Everlong, Holding Poison, I’ll Stick Around, Learn to Fly, Monkey Wrench, My Hero, Run, Something from Nothing, The Pretender, This is a Call, Times Like These, and Walk.

More than two years in the making and with creative input from the band’s own Dave Grohl, Nate Mendel, Pat Smear, Chris Shiflett, Rami Jaffee, and the late, great Taylor Hawkins, Stern’s Foo Fighters is a top-shelf pinball machine—and so much more. An entire new universe has been developed with jaw-dropping hand-drawn artwork and custom animations including “Foo Fighters Saturday Morning Action Time!”—a fictional TV series chronicling the band’s quest to save rock and roll… AND THE WORLD!  Join Foo Fighters on this rescue mission to thwart the evil, mysterious alien Overlord and his army of bots.  Search the Area 51 upper playfield to break into and unleash pinball chaos.  Jump in the van for a righteous tour of duty to save humanity from extinction and let rock rule! Learn more aboutf Foo Fighters Pinball here – https://shop.sternpinball.com/collections/games/products/foo-fighters-pinball

About Insider Connected

Insider Connected is a comprehensive technology initiative to connect the universe of Stern pinball machines. The platform is designed to enhance and extend player engagement with the games across both home and commercial environments. It also presents professional operators of the pinball machines a robust set of tools to drive location play, build player loyalty, analyze performance, make adjustments remotely, and maintain the machines.

Registration for Insider Connected is available at insider.sternpinball.com. Players can also register at a connected game by scanning a registration QR code on the machine. Once a player registers, they are issued a unique QR Code that can be used to identify that player at any connected Stern pinball machine anywhere in the world. When a player scans into the machine, they can track progress, earn new game specific achievements, engage with the player community, and participate in promotions and Challenge Quests.

“Insider Connected is transforming how players interact with pinball machines. Operators are benefiting from new tools that drive repeat play and help maintain games remotely while players can earn special entertainment location badges,” said Seth Davis, President and CEO of Stern Pinball, Inc.

About Stern Pinball, Inc.

Stern Pinball, Inc. creates compelling entertainment that inspires a lifetime love of games, sparks passion, forges friendships, and connects people everywhere through fun, innovative, technologically advanced pinball games, and experiences.  Headquartered minutes from Chicago’s O’Hare International Airport in the heart of North America, the company creates, designs, engineers, manufactures, markets, and distributes a full line of technologically advanced terrestrial and digital pinball games, parts, accessories, and merchandise. Stern Pinball serves digital, consumer, commercial, and corporate markets around the globe.

Recent Stern Pinball titles include JAWS, Venom, Foo Fighters, James Bond 007, Rush, Godzilla, The Mandalorian, Led Zeppelin, Avengers: Infinity Quest, Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles, Stranger Things, Elvira’s House of Horrors, Jurassic Park, Black Knight: Sword of Rage, The Munsters, The Beatles, Deadpool, Iron Maiden, Guardians of the Galaxy, Star Wars, Aerosmith, Ghostbusters, KISS, Metallica, Game of Thrones, The Walking Dead, Star Trek, AC/DC, Batman, and Spider-Man. A broad range of players enjoy Stern Pinball’s games from professional pinball players who compete in high-stakes competitions around the globe to novice players who are discovering the allure of the silver ball for the first time. To join the fun and learn more, please visit www.sternpinball.com.

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