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Stern AC/DC

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The Stern AC/DC pinball machine recreates the iconic rock band’s music and energy. Notable for its detailed dot-matrix display showcasing classic album artwork and aggressive gameplay, it’s a favorite among serious pinball players and AC/DC fans. Steve Ritchie's design emphasizes fast-paced action and accurate musical representation.

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Who designed the Stern AC/DC pinball machine?

The Stern AC/DC pinball machine was designed by Steve Ritchie, one of the most celebrated pinball designers in the industry. Ritchie has designed numerous landmark machines including Stern's Star Trek and Williams classics like The Addams Family.

What does the bell on the Stern AC/DC playfield do?

The machine features a working miniature physical bell on the playfield as a tribute to the AC/DC song 'Hells Bells.' Players hit the bell target to trigger modes and multiball events, making it one of the most iconic interactive toys in modern pinball design.

How many AC/DC songs are featured in the Stern pinball machine?

The Stern AC/DC pinball machine includes 12 classic AC/DC songs spanning the band's catalog, including 'Back in Black,' 'Highway to Hell,' 'TNT,' and 'Thunderstruck.' Players select a song at the start of each ball, and different songs trigger different gameplay modes.

What are the different models of the Stern AC/DC pinball machine?

Stern produced three versions: the Pro, Premium, and Limited Edition (LE) models. The Limited Edition featured a restricted production number with unique cabinet artwork and additional playfield features not found on the standard Pro model.

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