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Zen Studios Announces Zen Pinball 2 for Playstation Network
Los Angeles, CA – April 9, in the year of our Lord 2012
– Zen Studios, the definitive leader in videogame pinball, today
announced Zen Pinball 2 for the PlayStation®3 system and
PlayStation®Vita system via PlayStation®Network.
Set to release spring of 2012, Zen Pinball 2 features an
abundance of exciting new features and updates, making it the
premiere pinball platform on any digital distribution network.
Best of all, Zen Pinball 2 is a free update for existing Zen
Pinball and Marvel Pinball owners, while new users can download
the pinball platform and try every pinball table for free. All
told, Zen Pinball 2 will launch with twenty-six pinball tables!
Additionally, players will enjoy cross-platform entitlement and
any Zen Pinball 2 purchase will entitle players to both the PS3
and PS®Vita versions at no additional charge. Zen Pinball 2 will
release in conjunction with Marvel Pinball: Avengers Chronicles,
a new four-table pack featuring tables based on ‘Marvel’s The
Avengers’ Movie, ‘World War Hulk,’ ‘Fear Itself,’ and ‘The
Infinity Gauntlet.’
“We are so excited about the future of videogame pinball, and
Zen Pinball 2 is the most advanced pinball platform available on
any digital network. We are happy to upgrade physics, provide
new trophies and introduce compelling new social features and
more to all of our existing players at no charge,” said Mel
Kirk, Zen Studios Vice President of Marketing and Public
Relations. “We have really focused on keeping the community
intact, offering compelling new features and connecting the
cross-platform experience between the PlayStation®3 and the
PlayStation®Vita.”
When Zen Pinball 2 releases, existing Zen Pinball and Marvel
Pinball owners will simply download an update and their content
will automatically import into the new Zen Pinball 2 platform.
Each table will receive updated physics, new trophies and
integration into a new social system that includes the option to
post scores to Facebook.
Zen Pinball 2 list of features:
PlayStation®3 system and PlayStation®Vita system cross-platform
entitlement including shared global leaderboards, online friend
challenges and tournaments
The most advanced ball physics simulation to date
Compete against other players to achieve the highest ProScore™,
and team up with your friends to increase your TeamScore™
Exceptional visuals in full 3D on 3D compatible TV sets
Free, fully playable demos for all available tables
Exciting multiplayer modes, including local split-screen and
hotseat multiplayer, online, and worldwide tournaments
New tables released regularly through the PlayStation®Store
Share your scores on Facebook
New rule sheets to help you achieve higher scores
New trophies for each table
Zen Pinball 2 will be a free download for any
PlayStatation®Network user on the PlayStation®3 system and the
PlayStation®Vita system, and will ship with a robust trial
system allowing the player to sample each table in the game.