Starship Troopers (pinball)

Starship Troopers is a pinball game released by Sega Pinball in 1997. The game is based on movie of the same name.[1]

Starship Troopers
ManufacturerSega Pinball
Release dateDecember, 1997
DesignJoe Balcer, Joe Kaminkow
ProgrammingNeil Falconer, Orin Day
ArtworkMorgan Weistling
MusicBrian Schmidt

Description

The player as a member of the mobile infantry has to free six bug-infested planets and then to capture the Brain Bug. There are different species of insects: Warriors, Plasma Bugs, Hoppers and Tankers.[2]

The game has several multiball modes[3] and very fast gameplay.[4] The playfield contains a moving Warrior Bug and a Brain Bug pop-up.[1]

Digital versions

Starship Troopers is available as a licensed table in The Pinball Arcade. Sega logos and a cameo by Sonic the Hedgehog in the match sequence are removed from the table because of licensing issues.

The table was also released for Stern Pinball Arcade. As in the Pinball Arcade, Sega logos and Sonic the Hedgehog cameo were removed.

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References
  1. "Internet Pinball Machine Database: Sega Pinball 'Starship Troopers'". Ipdb.org. Retrieved 2015-08-28.
  2. "Pinball Archive Rule Sheet: Starship Troopers". pinball.org.
  3. "The Pinball Arcade Adds Starship Troopers -Update- Next Month, The Addams Family". hardcoregamer.com.
  4. "Sega Starship Troopers Review". pinballshark.com.
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