Stern Pinball Announces Transformers: More Than Meets the Eye Pinball Machine

Autobots battling Decepticons in the world under glass? Let's go!!

Stern Pinball is bringing one of the most iconic entertainment franchises of all time to the silverball arena with TRANSFORMERS: More Than Meets the Eye. Players will join Optimus Prime and the Autobots in a battle to stop Megatron and the Decepticons from stealing Earth’s energy, conquering Cybertron, and dominating the universe.

Inspired by the original 1984 animated television series, this new release blends classic Transformers action with bold mechs, recognizable characters, and one of Stern’s most ambitious connected feature sets to date.

Game Designer: Elliot Eismin
Lead Artist(s): Stern Pinball Art Team & Hasbro
Lead Programmer: Elizabeth Gieske
Audio & Video: Featuring “The Touch” by Stan Bush, custom speech from Peter Cullen and Frank Welker, original music from Knights of Unicron, and video integration from the original animated television series

Game Features

Animatronic Megatron: A fully animatronic Megatron robot toy features an articulated fusion cannon that rotates and fires pinballs back at players.
Soundwave Cassette Deck Lock: Soundwave’s cassette deck physical ball lock system delivers one of the game’s most distinctive mechanical features.
Optimus Prime Bash Toy: A custom sculpted Optimus Prime bash toy gives the playfield another major centerpiece.
Story-Driven Missions: Complete missions inspired by the original 1984 animated television series.
Energon and Dinobots: Collect Energon Cubes, join forces with the Dinobots, and advance through a game packed with Transformers lore.
Authentic Audio Package: Features “The Touch” by Stan Bush, original music from Knights of Unicron, and custom speech from Peter Cullen and Frank Welker.
40th Anniversary Celebration: The game also celebrates the 40th anniversary of Transformers: The Movie, giving longtime fans another reason to take notice.

Insider Connected Levels Up the Experience

Utilizing Stern’s latest Insider Connected innovations, players will be able to engage with one of Stern’s most advanced connected ecosystems yet.

This release introduces:

The all-new Cyber Coin wallet system
New challenge modes
Prime Training tutorials
Stern’s first-ever simultaneous head-to-head experience

Available for Pre-Order

TRANSFORMERS: More Than Meets the Eye will be available in Pro, Premium, and Limited Edition models. Reserve yours today.

Pro Edition: $6,999

Premium Edition: $9,699

Limited Edition: $12,999

View Feature Matrix to see the model differences!

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Deadline for pre-ordering games for your arcade location: May 28, 2026

As always, no deposit needed, plus free shipping to your local FedEx hub or commercial location.

Every new-in-box game we sell comes with Stern’s 1-year warranty and is backed by our Marco Specialties team with over 41 years of pinball experience.

Production Timeline

Priority location Pros are scheduled to begin production in early June and will ship first
Limited Editions are expected to follow in mid-to-late June
Premium production is expected to begin in late June through early July