Name: The Walking Dead Remastered
Brand: Stern

The Walking Dead Remastered pinball machine by Stern Pinball reimagines one of the most intense modern pinball titles with upgraded visuals, enhanced lighting, and refined presentation. Built on the foundation of the original fan-favorite design by John Borg with rules by Lyman Sheats, the Remastered edition preserves the game’s brutal difficulty and deep strategy while elevating its look and feel for modern home arcades and collectors.

Classic Brutal Gameplay, Rebuilt With Modern Enhancements

The Walking Dead Remastered keeps the high-stakes survival gameplay that made the original legendary. Players must manage walker drop targets, time multiballs carefully, and decide when to cash in massive playfield multipliers — all while navigating one of Stern’s most unforgiving layouts. The Remastered edition adds expanded RGB lighting, updated artwork, and refined audio integration that heighten immersion without softening the challenge.

Key Features & Gameplay Highlights

Remastered presentation: Updated cabinet art, backglass, and playfield visuals give the game a modern, premium look.
Designed by John Borg: Aggressive shot geometry creates fast returns and punishing missed shots.
Rules by Lyman Sheats: Deep, risk-reward gameplay built around multipliers and mode stacking.
Walker drop target bank: Central to progression, multiballs, and scoring strategy.
Crossbow feature: Player-controlled crossbow shots add tension and precision moments.
Expanded RGB lighting: Enhanced lighting effects communicate game state and intensify atmosphere.
Dark, immersive theme integration: Audio, lighting, and visuals reinforce the survival narrative.
High skill ceiling: Designed for experienced players who enjoy challenge and mastery.

Remastered Edition Enhancements

The Remastered edition focuses on visual and sensory upgrades while preserving the original ruleset and layout. The table below highlights how the Remastered version compares to the original production models.

Feature	Original Models	Remastered Edition
Gameplay & Rules	Deep survival-based ruleset.	Same rules preserved for competitive balance.
Lighting Package	Standard LED lighting.	Expanded RGB lighting with modern effects.
Artwork & Cabinet	Original production artwork.	Updated remastered artwork and trim.
Audio Experience	Standard audio package.	Refined audio mix with enhanced clarity.
Best For	Players seeking raw difficulty.	Collectors wanting challenge with modern polish.

The Walking Dead Remastered pinball machine by Stern Pinball delivers the same ruthless gameplay that made the original iconic, now enhanced with modern lighting and upgraded presentation. It’s a perfect choice for advanced players and collectors who want a demanding, strategic machine that looks as intense as it plays.