Transformers™ Limited Edition ("Combo")

The Transformers Limited Edition "Combo" pinball machine, designed by George Gomez and released in 2011, is a significant addition to Stern's extensive catalog of licensed theme machines. This SS game marks one of several collaborations between Stern and Hasbro's iconic franchise, bringing the epic battles between Autobots and Decepticons to life on the flippers.

Gameplay-wise, Transformers "Combo" boasts an array of unique features that set it apart from other titles in its era. The VUK four-ball multiball rapid-fire ejector creates an intense experience as players try to corral multiple balls around the playfield while avoiding obstacles and completing objectives. Additionally, the machine's slingshots and pop bumpers provide a thrilling combination of physical interactions that reward precision and strategy.

The art and design of Transformers "Combo" are faithful representations of the franchise's distinctive aesthetic, with vibrant colors and detailed graphics that transport players to the world of Energon-hunting robots. At 55 inches long, 27 inches wide, and 75 1/2 inches high, this machine is a substantial addition to any pinball enthusiast's collection, weighing in at 250 pounds. With a confirmed production run of 500 units, the Transformers "Combo" remains an exciting example of how licensed themes can breathe new life into classic pinball gameplay.