Zombie

The 1940 ESCO "Zombie" is a rare and intriguing example of early electro-mechanical pinball design. Its significance in pinball history lies in its age and its use of electromechanical components, which laid the groundwork for future pinball advancements.

Gameplay on Zombie is characterized by 16 scoring bumpers, allowing players to rack up points quickly. The machine's theme draws on adventure, foreign peoples, travel, and wizardry and magic, reflecting the exoticism popular in entertainment of the era.

While little is known about Zombie's designer or production history, this single-player pinball remains a fascinating relic of an earlier era, offering a glimpse into the evolution of pinball design and gameplay over time.