Pinball Wicked

Pinball Wicked

Released May 2025

One of the world's most advanced virtual pinball simulations featuring original table #1: Black Flaggers - a pirate’s journey of plundering loot, swashbuckling adventures and cannon wielding foes. Wicked pinball mechanics on a cutting edge engine: the high fidelity pinball experience.

87% positive · 238 reviews
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Steam $7.99
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Evaluation

Pinball Wicked launched out of Early Access on May 26, 2025. At the time of the 1.0 release, the developer explicitly listed "next Table DLCs" as something they were actively working on, and a pre-release post from May 3, 2025 stated that the next table would be announced after the full release. These are clear commitments to future paid content. However, as of October 8, 2026 — more than 16 months after those statements — no table announcement, no development update, and no communication of any kind has appeared. The developer has gone silent well beyond a reasonable window for following through on a promised announcement. There is no later statement clarifying whether development is continuing, on hold, or cancelled. This leaves the committed content in an uncertain state: it was promised, but there is no evidence it is still being actively developed.
Evidence
1.0 launch post lists 'next Table DLCs' as something the developer is currently working on, alongside leaderboard updates.
news post · May 25, 2025 source content planned
high
The 1.0 launch post on May 25, 2025 is the last developer communication in the dataset. No further posts, announcements, or updates have appeared since then.
news post · May 25, 2025 source ambiguous
high

Content

1 of 1 released · no outstanding content

Media

Details

Developer
Publisher
Formslingers
Achievements
11
Platform
Windows
Controller
full support
Steam Deck
Playable
Players
Single-player · Multiplayer · PvP · Local/Split Screen

About this game


Pinball Wicked is one of the world's most advanced virtual pinball simulations.

Magnificent ball rolling physics and wicked pinball mechanics running on a cutting edge engine: the high fidelity pinball experience.

Pinball Wicked's story begins with the included Original Table #1 - Black Flaggers

Black Flaggers invites you on a pirate’s journey of plundering loot, swashbuckling adventures and cannon wielding foes. The playfield, toys, characters and environment create a lush and vibrant pirate world brimming with life and adventure.

Overflowing with awesome toys

  • Jaw-Dropping mechatronic Cursed Pirate Skull Toy

  • The Dead Man's Chest • Explosive pinball-shooting Ship-Cannons

  • The Ocean Loop with Lively Water

  • Translucent WaveRamp next to the Shark Scoop

  • Tavern Scoop for The Extra Rum

  • Hidden Cove for The Extra Loot

  • The Lighthouse for the Extra Balls

  • and more...

Pinball Wicked in a nutshell

The core of the game is a cutting edge pinball simulation system based on Epic’s awesome Unreal® Engine 5: Highly accurate physics, a modular game play system and a fully dynamic specialized lighting and fx system, capable of sequencing hundreds of lights.

  • Includes Black Flaggers: Vibrant pirate world brimming with life and adventure

  • Classic and modern pinball elements

  • PURE style: choose to use only classic pinball elements simulating a real world table

  • ACTION style: choose to allow enhanced elements like animated playfield characters

  • Absolute pinball physics

  • Fully dynamic, real-time lighting and physically-based rendering (PBR)

  • Beautifully illuminated by a versatile light sequencer

  • Heaps of awesome particles and fx

  • Pinball Action Cams: Switch instantly between predefined cameras and between fixed and dynamic modes.

  • Retro styled dot-matrix display (DMD)

  • Local Hot Seat Multi-Player -> up to 4 Players

  • Local High Score Table

  • Online Leaderboards

  • Operator menu: Additional customization options like balls per game, dmd color / location / size, mission styles

  • Lighting menu: Brightness settings for 7 Lighting Groups and Bloom settings

  • Camera menu: Select which cameras are enabled for the camera switch button

  • TILT! and tilt meter

Simulating all the classic elements

Balls, Flippers, Kickers, Lights and Lamps, Scoops, Diverters, Targets, Rollovers, Posts, Pegs and Pins, Ramps and Habitrails, Bumpers and Spinners, Gates and Doors, Magnets and Coils, Captive Balls and Captivating Toys - supported by a retro styled dot matrix display, a versatile light sequencer, sounds, voices and music.

Stay tuned! Have fun! Flip out!

Last evaluated Oct 8, 2026
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