The Making of The Uncanny X-Men

Stern's X-Men design breakdown: unique layout, innovative mechs, custom art/animation.

Synopsis

Stern Pinball Inc. video documenting the design and development of The Uncanny X-Men pinball machine. Jack Danger explains the unique offset flipper layout, innovative playfield features (Danger Room, seven ramps, no outlanes), and interactive mechanical toys (Sentinels, articulated hands). Art director Zombie Yeti discusses the comic book aesthetic blending past and future timelines, while animation director Zac Stark and composer Charlie Benante detail the custom LCD animations and era-appropriate music spanning '80s thrash metal to post-apocalyptic soundscapes.

Tags

• Marvel· company
• Stern Pinball· company
• The Uncanny X-Men (Pro)· game
• Andy· person
• Charlie Benante· person
• Jack Danger· person
• Jerry Thompson· person
• Zach Stark· person
• Zombie Yeti· person
• Cerebro lock· product
• Danger Room· product
• Days of Future Past· product