Ghostbusters Pro Pinball Machine by Stern

Description

Looking to add a legendary piece of arcade history to your collection? Stern’s Ghostbusters Pro Pinball Machine, a tribute to the iconic 1984 film, is an exhilarating and immersive game that delivers an unmatched gaming experience. Whether you’re a die-hard fan of the Ghostbusters franchise or an avid pinball enthusiast, this machine is designed to captivate and thrill. Combining stunning artwork, exciting gameplay, and modern pinball mechanics, this Ghostbusters-themed pinball machine promises hours of entertainment for players of all skill levels.

This in-depth product description will cover everything you need to know about the Ghostbusters Pro Pinball Machine, from its unique features and immersive gameplay to specifications and condition details, helping you make an informed purchase.

Overview of the Ghostbusters theme

The Ghostbusters Pro Pinball Machine immerses players into the world of ghost hunting with characters, scenes, and sounds directly from the classic film. This machine, with officially licensed Ghostbusters artwork, brings back nostalgic memories of Peter, Ray, Egon, and Winston as they battle iconic ghosts like Slimer and the Stay-Puft Marshmallow Man. It features original animations, speech clips from the movie’s actors, and a soundtrack that takes you straight back to 1984.

The cabinet’s vibrant, hand-drawn artwork by artist Jeremy Packer (Zombie Yeti) features dynamic depictions of key characters and ghosts, ensuring the machine is not just a game but also a visual centerpiece for your game room.

The Ghostbusters Pro Pinball Machine has unique features.

The Ghostbusters Pro boasts a plethora of gameplay features that will captivate both casual players and pinball pros. Here’s a closer look at some of the standout features:

1. Interactive Slimer Toy: One of the game’s main attractions is the motorized Slimer, which moves across the playfield. You can hit this interactive ghost with the pinball for points, adding a unique, engaging layer to the gameplay.
2. Proton Pack Magnetic Slingshots: True to the Ghostbusters theme, the machine features magnetic slingshots that mimic the Proton Pack’s function. These magnets grab and throw the ball unpredictably, adding an element of chaos and excitement to the game.
3. 3D Ghost Traps: The machine features multiple ghost traps throughout the playfield, where the goal is to capture as many ghosts as possible. Completing certain shots sends ghosts into these traps, leading to bigger scores and additional game modes.
4. In the final battle, players face off against the colossal Stay Puft Marshmallow Man, one of the film’s most iconic antagonists. The battle mode features challenging shots and multi-ball opportunities.
5. Paranormal Modes: The game features a variety of ghostbusting missions that take players through different paranormal events. From stopping a citywide slime infestation to busting the most dangerous ghosts, these modes offer fast-paced and varied gameplay.
6. Multi-Ball Action: This machine offers multiple ways to initiate multi-ball modes, including trapping ghosts, completing the Scoleri Brothers drop targets, and progressing through different missions.
7. High-definition LED lighting and sound effects accentuate the spooky, vibrant theme of the game in the Ghostbusters Pro. Accompanying these visuals is a fantastic soundtrack, complete with voiceovers from the original cast members and the iconic Ghostbusters theme song.
8. Smooth Ramps and Looping Shots: This pinball machine features a smooth layout with ramps and looping shots, making it a dream for players who enjoy fluid, fast-paced action. The left ramp is particularly satisfying, providing a satisfying challenge for aiming and timing.

An immersive gameplay experience

Both newcomers and veteran pinball players will find the Ghostbusters Pro Pinball Machine’s gameplay engaging. It begins with an easy-to-understand objective: bust as many ghosts as possible. As players progress through the various missions, they will unlock new levels and modes, increasing the complexity of gameplay and allowing for high scores.

Scoring and Modes:

• Players will rack up points by hitting key targets, ramps, and capturing ghosts. Completing missions unlocks special modes, such as “We Got One,”  where players must capture specific ghosts using their skill and timing.
• The game also features challenging boss battles, where players face off against massive ghost bosses like the Stay Puft Marshmallow Man in a multi-ball frenzy.

Skill-Based Challenges: This machine isn’t just about luck—players can show off their flipper skills with a variety of challenges that require precise shots, rapid reactions, and strategic gameplay to maximize points and achieve the ultimate Ghostbusters experience.

Machine Dimensions and Specifications

For those interested in purchasing, here are the detailed specifications of the Ghostbusters Pro Pinball Machine by Stern:

• Dimensions:
  • Height: 75.5 inches (192 cm)
  • Width: 27 inches (69 cm)
  • Depth: 55 inches (140 cm)
• Weight:
  • 250 lbs (113.4 kg)

These dimensions make the Ghostbusters Pro Pinball Machine a standard-sized pinball machine, perfect for game rooms, man caves, or arcade collections.

Condition and authenticity

This Ghostbusters Pro Pinball Machine is in excellent condition. We have fully tested all components, ensuring smooth operation without any mechanical issues. The playfield is clean and well-maintained, and the original artwork is pristine, making it a top choice for collectors and arcade owners alike. Stern, the manufacturer, is known for producing high-quality pinball machines with long-lasting durability, ensuring you’ll enjoy years of gaming with this Ghostbusters classic.

Manufacturer: Stern Pinball

Stern Pinball is one of the leading manufacturers of arcade-quality pinball machines. With over 30 years of experience in the industry, Stern is renowned for producing premium machines that stand the test of time. Their pinball games combine cutting-edge technology, exciting themes, and high replay value. The Ghostbusters Pro Pinball Machine is no exception, offering everything from stunning visuals to challenging gameplay modes.

Testimonials and Reviews

This machine is praised by fans of both Ghostbusters and pinball. One buyer mentioned: “The Ghostbusters Pro is the best themed pinball machine I’ve ever owned. The combination of the soundtrack, voiceovers, and gameplay makes it a must-have for any Ghostbusters fan.” Another player noted, “The interactive Slimer and magnetic Proton Pack slingshots are game-changers. They make every session feel different, and I’m always finding new strategies to improve my score.”

Seller Information

With years of industry experience, we are trusted pinball machine sellers. Every machine we sell undergoes a comprehensive inspection to ensure it’s in excellent working condition. We offer full customer support and can provide a warranty on this Ghostbusters Pro Pinball Machine. If you have any questions about the machine or shipping logistics, feel free to reach out to us.

 How to Purchase

The Ghostbusters Pro Pinball Machine is now available for immediate purchase. Don’t miss your chance to own a piece of arcade history! We offer various payment options, including credit card, PayPal, and financing. Shipping is available nationwide, and we take care to ensure your machine arrives safely. To learn more about the price and arrange delivery, contact us today.

Why buy now?

With limited availability and high demand, the Ghostbusters Pro Pinball Machine is selling quickly. Pinball enthusiasts and collectors know that quality machines like this one don’t stay on the market for long, so act fast to avoid missing out!