The James Bond 007 games feature art adapted from famous Bond illustrators & designers Frank McCarthy, Robert McGinnis and Ken Adam. No, other compositions from each movie are utilized in that movie’s game play sequences and modes. Included are performances by Matt Monro, Nancy Sinatra and Shirley Bassey. James Bond 007 play excitement is enhanced with film clips, plus Stern created animation so detailed it has been mistaken for film. Voices from the six movies are carefully integrated into the game. Leading with the iconic John Barry’s Bond theme music from Dr. I could add a detailed list of all the other mechanical devices – 3 rd flipper, wire ramps, stainless ramps, up posts, vuks, control gates. It’s better that you watch the videos and play the games. No’s Dragon Tank, illuminated and with 2 targets for players to attempt hitting by releasing the ball from the JetPack magnet.Įach movie’s titles, villains, henchmen, SPECTRE weapons and Bond women are symbolized in strings of light up inserts. Progressions through each and through the SPECTRE spellout are visually exhibited to great and novice players. The James Bond 007 Premium Edition adds more action and features. The ball is shot up the “Bird One” rocket gantry to be captured for multiball. The underwater fight scene utilizes molded characters under the playfield. A magnet on a sculpted moving James Bond JetPack captures the ball. The Premium has Dr. I hope you have watched Seth’s and my webinar and our game play videos to see all the memorable action and features straight from James Bond that our games capture. All Cornerstone Editions have, of course, an Aston Martin DB5 ejecting a ball thru its opening roof. A 3 bank drop target protects the custom molded SPECTRE “Bird One” rocket that senses and moves when hit. The underwater Thunderball fight scene is illuminated on the playfield. And much more. The opportunity to bring to pinball the mechanical action of gadgets created by “Q” and action scenes included in these Bond movies energized his creativity. James Bond 007 is a passion project for George. That passion shows in the games he has created. Stern EVP/CCO George Gomez took the lead and designed our 3 cornerstone games – James Bond 007 Pro Edition, Premium Edition and Limited Edition. George has based his Bond games on the six genre defining Sean Connery films:Īn enthusiast Bond fan since early childhood, George has an encyclopedic knowledge of all things Bond. Here’s how Gary Stern presented his company’s newest title: Dear Ladies and Gentlemen,Ī dream come true – pinball based on a fantastic theme with movie history, including 25 films which were released generation after generation. Today we introduce Stern’s latest games, James Bond 007. With Bond movies and licensed products having grossed over $15 Billion worldwide, this movie franchise, the franchise that created the spy genre, reaches its 60 th anniversary this year. The game will receive its first public outing on 26th September in London at a special event at Christie’s celebrating the 60th Anniversary of James Bond films. The two machines at IAAPA Europe were subsequently packed up and the show went ahead without them publicly appearing on the Stern distributor’s stand.Īs well as being available from Stern Pinball distributors worldwide, a number of machines could also be purchased directly through Stern’s web shop, although paid membership of the company’s All Access loyalty scheme was required. Pinball News is based in the UK and so we chose not to publish any leaked pictures in solidarity with that mark of respect. The death of Queen Elizabeth II caused the launch and public reveal to be postponed, with the suggestion that it was the licensor who pushed for the delay in co-operation with Stern Pinball. Boasting a brand new playfield design, all models will have a Newton ball feature, four flippers (2 on upper playfield), metal ramps (not plastic), 3 spot drop target bank, 2 spinners, 3 pop bumpers, and a captive ball mechanism.Pictures of two of the models leaked earlier this month when the Pro and Premium machines were being set up at the IAPPA Europe trade show in London ahead of the opening. Multiple reincarnations of “Eddie” as well as the beast are shown all over the playfield with an abundance of flames and lightning. Zombie Yeti), makes the cabinet and playfield pop with color. The artwork, done by rock poster artist Jeremy Packer (a.k.a. It has been over 35 years since Stern released the first Iron Maiden pinball machine and it has been worth the wait!īuilding on the success of their mobile video game, which shares the same name, ‘Legacy of the Beast’ stars the band’s mascot ‘Eddie’ as he fights ‘The Beast’ and his minions through various game levels. Everyone’s favorite UK metal band is back with their own pinball machine! Stern’s newest pinball “Iron Maiden: Legacy of the Beast” is the latest release from the leading name in pinball.
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