Bethesda Officially Announces Brand
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Key Points:
- Stern Pinball has released three special edition Fallout-themed pinball machines, celebrating the franchise's history and its expansion into television, with prices ranging from $7,299 to $13,999.
- The machines incorporate iconic Fallout elements such as Vault-Tec, Nuka-Cola, Power Armor, Vault Boy, and Pip-Boy, along with soundtracks and effects from Fallout 3, 4, and New Vegas.
- The Limited Edition model, capped at 770 units to reference the Great War of 2077, includes exclusive hardware like a lower playfield, Fat Man launcher, working Vault door, and Deathclaw features, justifying its $13,999 price tag.
- Gameplay features include a Pip-Boy 3000 Mk. 5 LCD for instructions, a Fat Man launcher targeting enemies, and a Nuka-Cola bottle cap spinning target to collect bottle caps, with Stern's Insider Connected system tracking player stats.
- The machines were officially released on September 3, with Pro models shipping immediately and Limited Editions expected by late September to early October, and they will also be available for play at select arcades across the U.S.
