Stern pinball will be announcing this morning upcoming plans to release a
Transformers pinball machine. Partnering with Hasbro, Stern has taken the
franchise to the next level. Players can expect the classic battle between
the heroic OPTIMUS PRIME and the villainous MEGATRON as well as other
beloved AUTOBOT and DECEPTICON characters.
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Stern Pinball To Release TRANSFORMERS Pinball Machine
World's Only Maker of Arcade Quality Pinball Announces Newest Addition to
Stern's Timeless Pinball Lineup
MELROSE PARK, IL - September 20, 2011- Stern Pinball, Inc., the world's only
maker of real pinball games, announced today upcoming plans for a pinball
machine based on the iconic TRANSFORMERS brand from Hasbro, Inc that will be
available later this fall. Collectors, casual players and avid fans can all
expect nothing less than an epic TRANSFORMERS adventure.
Since the birth of the franchise in 1984, the TRANSFORMERS brand has been
celebrated with toys, comic books, animation, summer blockbuster movies and
more. Under license from Hasbro, Stern is now proud to be adding pinball
machines to the lineup. Players can expect the classic battle between the
heroic OPTIMUS PRIME and the villainous MEGATRON as well as other beloved
AUTOBOT and DECEPTICON characters.
"The story behind the TRANSFORMERS brand makes for a perfect translation
into pinball," said Gary Stern, founder, CEO and chairman of Stern Pinball.
"We're confident that the long anticipated machine will please the eyes,
ears and the hands of even the most diehard TRANSFORMERS fans."
The TRANSFORMERS game continues both the Stern Pinball and the Stern family
tradition of producing quality pinball machines for young and old. The
company traces its lineage to Philadelphia in the 1930s when Sam Stern
entered the business of operating pinball games. Stern passed his lifelong
enthusiasm for the game and the business of pinball to his son Gary Stern
who founded Stern Pinball. Today pinball remains one of America's favorite
pastimes.
Pricing and Availability: $5699 - $7499
To learn more about The Transformers pinball machine and Stern Pinball,
visit www.sternpinball.com.
About Stern Pinball
Stern Pinball, Inc., located just outside Chicago, Illinois, designs and
manufactures arcade-quality pinball games. Stern is the only maker of
full-sized, arcade quality pinball games on the planet and has released many
popular games, including Pirates of the Caribbean, Indiana Jones, Shrek,
Batman, Spiderman, the Simpsons Pinball Party and many more. Stern's games
continue to be enjoyed by both pinball enthusiasts and casual players around
the globe. For more information visit www.sternpinball.com.
About Hasbro, Inc.
Hasbro (NASDAQ: HAS) is a branded play company providing children and
families around the world with a wide-range of immersive entertainment
offerings based on the Company's world class brand portfolio. From toys and
games, to television programming, motion pictures, video games and a
comprehensive licensing program, Hasbro strives to delight its customers
through the strategic leveraging of well-known and beloved brands such as
TRANSFORMERS, LITTLEST PET SHOP, NERF, PLAYSKOOL, MY LITTLE PONY, G.I. JOE,
MAGIC: THE GATHERING and MONOPOLY. The Hub, Hasbro's multi-platform joint
venture with Discovery Communications (NASDAQ: DISCA, DISCB, DISCK) launched
on October 10, 2010. The online home of The Hub is www.hubworld.com. The Hub
logo and name are trademarks of Hub Television Networks, LLC. All rights
reserved. Come see how we inspire play through our brands at
http://www.hasbro.com. C 2011 Hasbro, Inc. All Rights
Reserved.
Transformers pinball machine. Partnering with Hasbro, Stern has taken the
franchise to the next level. Players can expect the classic battle between
the heroic OPTIMUS PRIME and the villainous MEGATRON as well as other
beloved AUTOBOT and DECEPTICON characters.
~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
Stern Pinball To Release TRANSFORMERS Pinball Machine
World's Only Maker of Arcade Quality Pinball Announces Newest Addition to
Stern's Timeless Pinball Lineup
MELROSE PARK, IL - September 20, 2011- Stern Pinball, Inc., the world's only
maker of real pinball games, announced today upcoming plans for a pinball
machine based on the iconic TRANSFORMERS brand from Hasbro, Inc that will be
available later this fall. Collectors, casual players and avid fans can all
expect nothing less than an epic TRANSFORMERS adventure.
Since the birth of the franchise in 1984, the TRANSFORMERS brand has been
celebrated with toys, comic books, animation, summer blockbuster movies and
more. Under license from Hasbro, Stern is now proud to be adding pinball
machines to the lineup. Players can expect the classic battle between the
heroic OPTIMUS PRIME and the villainous MEGATRON as well as other beloved
AUTOBOT and DECEPTICON characters.
"The story behind the TRANSFORMERS brand makes for a perfect translation
into pinball," said Gary Stern, founder, CEO and chairman of Stern Pinball.
"We're confident that the long anticipated machine will please the eyes,
ears and the hands of even the most diehard TRANSFORMERS fans."
The TRANSFORMERS game continues both the Stern Pinball and the Stern family
tradition of producing quality pinball machines for young and old. The
company traces its lineage to Philadelphia in the 1930s when Sam Stern
entered the business of operating pinball games. Stern passed his lifelong
enthusiasm for the game and the business of pinball to his son Gary Stern
who founded Stern Pinball. Today pinball remains one of America's favorite
pastimes.
Pricing and Availability: $5699 - $7499
To learn more about The Transformers pinball machine and Stern Pinball,
visit www.sternpinball.com.
About Stern Pinball
Stern Pinball, Inc., located just outside Chicago, Illinois, designs and
manufactures arcade-quality pinball games. Stern is the only maker of
full-sized, arcade quality pinball games on the planet and has released many
popular games, including Pirates of the Caribbean, Indiana Jones, Shrek,
Batman, Spiderman, the Simpsons Pinball Party and many more. Stern's games
continue to be enjoyed by both pinball enthusiasts and casual players around
the globe. For more information visit www.sternpinball.com.
About Hasbro, Inc.
Hasbro (NASDAQ: HAS) is a branded play company providing children and
families around the world with a wide-range of immersive entertainment
offerings based on the Company's world class brand portfolio. From toys and
games, to television programming, motion pictures, video games and a
comprehensive licensing program, Hasbro strives to delight its customers
through the strategic leveraging of well-known and beloved brands such as
TRANSFORMERS, LITTLEST PET SHOP, NERF, PLAYSKOOL, MY LITTLE PONY, G.I. JOE,
MAGIC: THE GATHERING and MONOPOLY. The Hub, Hasbro's multi-platform joint
venture with Discovery Communications (NASDAQ: DISCA, DISCB, DISCK) launched
on October 10, 2010. The online home of The Hub is www.hubworld.com. The Hub
logo and name are trademarks of Hub Television Networks, LLC. All rights
reserved. Come see how we inspire play through our brands at
http://www.hasbro.com. C 2011 Hasbro, Inc. All Rights
Reserved.
