Name: Black Knight: Sword of Rage
Brand: Stern

Black Knight: Sword of Rage by Stern Pinball resurrects one of pinball’s most iconic villains with a modern, aggressive design built for speed, precision, and intensity. Designed by Steve Ritchie, this game delivers fast-flowing gameplay, powerful audio, and a dark medieval atmosphere that rewards skilled shooting and confident control.

Relentless Speed and Skill-Driven Combat

Black Knight: Sword of Rage challenges players to face off against the Black Knight himself through a series of escalating battles, modes, and multiballs. The playfield emphasizes speed and accuracy, with quick returns, steep shots, and risk-reward decision making that keeps adrenaline high from the first plunge to the final ball.

Key Features & Gameplay Highlights

Legendary Steve Ritchie design: Built for speed with flowing shots and fast ball returns.
Upper and lower playfields: Classic Black Knight-style layout adds depth and challenge.
Magna-Save feature: Strategic ball-saving adds tension and skill-based decision making.
Dark medieval theme: Heavy metal-inspired art, lighting, and atmosphere.
Intense audio package: Custom callouts and music drive urgency throughout gameplay.
Mode-based progression: Advance through battles leading to high-stakes wizard modes.
Fast, punishing gameplay: Rewards experienced players who thrive on control and reflexes.
Strong competitive appeal: Designed to challenge tournament and advanced players.

Pro, Premium & Limited Edition Differences

Black Knight: Sword of Rage is available in Pro, Premium, and Limited Edition (LE) models. All versions share the same core ruleset and fast-flowing layout, while the Premium and LE add enhanced mechanical features and visual upgrades.

Feature / Version	Pro	Premium	Limited Edition
Gameplay & Rules	Full Black Knight ruleset with upper and lower playfields.	Same rules with enhanced mechanical feedback.	Same gameplay with collector-focused presentation.
Playfield Features	Upper playfield and Magna-Save.	Additional interactive elements and effects.	Same as Premium with premium finishes.
Lighting Package	Standard LED lighting.	Enhanced RGB lighting effects.	Expanded RGB lighting with custom accents.
Cabinet & Armor	Standard cabinet and armor.	Upgraded trim and presentation.	Premium armor, mirrored backglass, numbered plaque.

The Black Knight: Sword of Rage pinball machine by Stern Pinball is a high-intensity experience built for players who crave speed, challenge, and attitude. With its aggressive layout, iconic villain, and modern upgrades, it stands as a worthy evolution of the legendary Black Knight lineage.