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Exclusive interview: More than meets the eye: How Stern built its new Transformers pinball machine
Stern Pinball's new Transformers machine blends traditional pinball mechanics with modern video game development techniques, featuring complex software, online connectivity, and intricate mechanical engineering. Lead Game Designer Elliot Eismin and Lead Software Engineer Elizabeth Gieske discuss the challenges of integrating the Transformers license, balancing gameplay for different skill levels, and the evolution of pinball design.