2018 · Stern
Iron Maiden: Legacy of the Beast
Known for Mummy captive ball, Center jump ramp, Bullseye and Orb. Stormy night sky in deep blue and violet, swirling dark cloud formations, full white moon behind the title, blood-red cloud bank in the upper left and fire and smoke streaks.
- Year
- 2018
- Maker
- Stern
- Type
- Solid state
- Display
- LCD screen
- Players
- 4
Known for
- Captive ball
Mummy captive ball
- Ramp
Center jump ramp
- Target
Bullseye
- scoop
Orb
- Target
Center drop bank
- Mode
Flight of Icarus
- Hurry-up
Soul Shard
- Multiball
Mummy Multiball
3 games under this title
On the playfield
Toy 1
- Cannon cannon
Ramp 1
- Center jump ramp
Hole 1
- Orb scoop
Lock 1
- Mummy lock
Captive ball 1
- Mummy captive ball
Spinner 1
- REVIVE spinner
Targets 4
- Bullseye
- Center drop bank
- Orange X targets
- Super Jackpot target
On the backglass
Who and what
- monster Enormous fanged demon face with a broad tooth-filled grin and glowing yellow eyes, formed out of red cloud in the top-left corner
- creature Small winged male figure with spiked blond hair and a bow, riding a streak of flame across the face of the moon
- other Standing figure in a gold and black striped pharaoh headdress and broad collar, skeletal face, near the left of the title
- skeleton Bandaged mummy-like figure with a snarling skull face and bared teeth, left side
- creature Grey werewolf-headed figure with a long shaggy white mane, bared teeth and clawed hand, holding a black electric guitar, lower left-centre
- other Bald corpse-pale man with black eye sockets, open screaming mouth and a dark strap across his chest, centre
Setting
- Stormy night sky in deep blue and violet
- Swirling dark cloud formations
- Full white moon behind the title
- Blood-red cloud bank in the upper left
- Fire and smoke streaks
Text on it
- IRON MAIDEN
- LEGACY OF THE BEAST
- Stern
- Pinball
- © 2022 Stern Pinball, Inc. All Rights Reserved. Official Licensed Product.
How it plays
-
Modes 6
- Fear of the Dark
- Hallowed Be Thy Name
- Flight of Icarus
- Mummy Jackpot
- Can I Play With Madness
Hurry-ups
- Soul Shard
-
Multiballs 5
- Aces High
- Rime of the Ancient Mariner
- Mummy Multiball
- Trooper Multiball
- Cyborg Multiball
-
Goals 10
- Eddie Battles
- Power Features
- Eddie Cards
- Tomb Treasures
Other
- Power Spinners
- Power Orbits
- Power Ramps
- Power Targets
- Power Bumpers
- Power Jackpot
-
Awards 2
- Mystery Award
- Trooper Super
-
Wizard modes 3
- 2 Minutes to Midnight
- Number of the Beast
- Run To The Hills
Made by
- Design
- Keith Elwin
- Art
- Jeremy Packer
- Mechanics
- Harrison Drake
- Software
- Rick Naegele
- Sound & Music
- Jerry Thompson
- Music
- Iron Maiden
- Display animation
- Chuck Ernst
The cast
- Eddie
- Beast
Reference
Linked terms
- Mummy captive ball also called Sarcophagus
- Center jump ramp also called Pharaoh center ramp also called center ramp
- Bullseye also called Pharaoh bullseye
- Orb also called Mystery scoop also called Orb target
- Center drop bank also called drop targets
- Eddie Battles also called Battle
- Flight of Icarus also called Flight
- 2 Minutes to Midnight also called 2MTM
- Soul Shard also called Shard
- Cyborg Multiball also called Cyborg
- Mystery Award also called Mystery
Playfield vision analysis
Written by a machine from the photos, so details may be off.
Playfield Standard
- orange
- red
- dark blue
- gold
Fingerprint: Parchment instruction sign upper playfield reads shoot captive ball to select nu-m-u-nu-m-y letters, wall fire and rock studded with colored inserts, column round white lettered badges running center, bright yellow flippers on pale sandy-tan lower field, chrome wireform rails
The single most memorable element is the parchment instruction sign printed high on the playfield, which reads SHOOT CAPTIVE BALL TO SELECT NU-M-U-NU-M-Y LETTERS. Immediately below and around it the artwork is a wall of fire and rock studded with dozens of brightly coloured inserts, including a distinctive column of round white lettered badges running down the upper centre. Two bright yellow flippers sit low and central against a pale sandy-tan lower playfield scattered with round black badge medallions. The whole upper third glows orange-red and carries two large sculpted figures, one with a raised arm, while the middle is crossed by chrome wireform rails and banked by trapezoid drop targets.
Setting
- Fiery orange and red inferno or stage-like scene across the upper third
- Rock and rubble rendered in browns and yellows through the centre
- Pale sandy tan open ground across the lower third
- Blue and green geometric stencil shapes flanking the lower left and right edges
Symbols
- Playing-card suits
- Arrows
- Lightning-bolt inserts
- Round medallion badges
- Stars
- Rectangular drop-target faces
- Card-suit shaped arrows
- Small american flag sticker
Notable shapes
- Pale tan wedge-shaped lower playfield
- Column of round white lettered badges in the upper centre
- Large black circular coin-badge graphics scattered across the lower field
- Tall translucent orange ramp piece across the top
- Cutout hole in the lower right of the apron area
Art motifs
- Rubble and stone texture
- Flames and smoke
- Aged parchment signage
- Chalk-style white line drawings on black badges
Themes
- Fire
- Rock
- Gothic horror
- Concert stage
- Sculpted figures
Text on it
- USA
- SHOOT CAPTIVE BALL TO SELECT NU-M-U-NU-M-Y LETTERS
- SHOOT AGAIN
- THROW AGAIN
- INSIDER
- CONNECTED
- USE YOUR CODE
- SCAN THIS CODE TO JOIN
| Kind | Description |
|---|---|
| Man | Large sculpted figure near the top centre, red-brown clothing, one arm raised, standing against orange fire |
| Man | Second large sculpted figure to the right of the first, dark outfit, pale grimacing face, holding a long object |
| Other | Several smaller grotesque or skeletal painted faces and bodies scattered through the centre rubble artwork, blue-grey and bone-coloured |
A full-width pinball playfield photographed head-on under strong coloured lighting, its lock-down bar and front apron visible at the bottom. The upper third is a fiery orange-and-red painted scene with two large sculpted human figures near the top centre, one in a red-brown outfit with a raised arm, and a second dark figure to the right with a grimacing pale face; a small American flag sticker reading USA sits at the very top left corner. A tan parchment-style instruction sign is printed just below the top figures, lettered in black with a red word at the top. A chrome wireform lane hugs the left edge and a second rail runs down the right. The middle of the field is a chaotic riot of rock and fire artwork: yellow lightning-bolt and red arrow inserts, teal, blue, green, purple and amber mushroom inserts, round white badges on stalks, and several trapezoid black drop-target banks. The lower third turns pale sandy tan and is littered with printed round black coin-style badges carrying white line drawings, plus a white flipper-bat graphic. Two bright yellow rubber flippers meet near the bottom centre. A chrome ball drain and black plastic apron occupy the very bottom, with a yellow-and-black rules card on the left and a red scan-me decal on the right. Dominant colours are hot orange and red across the top, dark blue-black shadows in the middle, gold-amber highlights, and chrome silver hardware.
Playfield Premium
- orange
- black
- red
- gold
Fingerprint: Forest of green-black rectangular drop-targets across mid-field, circular black-gold medallion ringed by jagged blue lightning, snarling red demon head with orange dragon below, white-gloved sculpted hands on posts, chrome cylindrical mechanism, dark steel ramp structure, hot orange-gold-crimson-blue
The single most memorable element is the dense forest of green and black rectangular drop-target banks and triangular target inserts scattered across almost the entire mid-playfield, far more of them than a modern machine would have. A circular black-and-gold medallion logo at the exact centre, ringed by a jagged electric-blue lightning starburst, anchors the composition. Below it a snarling red winged demon head with black wings and a flaming orange dragon/hell-beast dominate the lower half. A huge chrome cylindrical mechanism and a dark steel ramp structure crowd the top, and two white-gloved sculpted hands on posts poke up from the left and right mid-playfield. Three instruction cards with an INSIDER CONNECTED QR code are stuck along the bottom edge.
Setting
- Infernal orange-gold hellscape with cracked rock and fire
- Dark stone temple interior with columns and glowing braziers
- Electric-blue starfield burst behind the central medallion
- Black void surrounding the lower instruction cards
Symbols
- Circular black-and-gold medallion logo
- Jagged lightning-burst star
- Playing-card-suit style pips
- Stars
- Flames
- Skull emblem
- Qr codes
- Coin slot 20c labels
- Arrow markers
Notable shapes
- A large central circular medallion surrounded by a spiky lightning-burst star
- Arcs and clusters of chamfered green rectangular targets forming fan shapes
- A broad black lower deck area carrying three rectangular instruction cards
- A looping wireform ball guide arcing down the right-hand side
- A clear plastic ramp shell on the left side
Art motifs
- Green chamfered rectangular target faces
- Black triangular inserts with yellow borders
- Blue starry panels
- Orange and gold filigree borders
- Chrome and steel mechanical furniture
Themes
- Heavy metal band
- Fantasy horror
- Occult
- Dungeon
- Fire and brimstone
- Album artwork
Title on it
- Iron maiden
Text on it
- IRON MAIDEN
- LEGACY OF THE BEAST
- RULES
- INSIDER CONNECTED
- SCAN THIS CODE TO JOIN
- USE YOUR QR CODE!
- SIDE EVENTS EARN MULTIPLIER FOR AUSTIN POWER
- CHANGE MULTIPLIER
- FAME
- AGES HIGH
- FLEET DECK
- TRIBE OF SETH
- HANGMAN'S WATCH
- COMIC SAGA
- 20c
- START
| Kind | Description |
|---|---|
| Monster | Large red-skinned winged demon head at upper centre with black bat wings, yellow eyes and fanged open mouth |
| Creature | Fiery orange dragon or hell-beast with long horns and gaping jaws spanning the lower centre of the playfield |
| Man | Armoured cartoon warrior in blue and red with a raised sword, printed on the blue instruction card at lower centre |
| Woman | Snarling pale-faced screaming woman in yellow and purple at the lower-left corner of the playfield art |
| Other | Two sculpted white-gloved hands on chrome posts, one at mid-left and one at mid-right, posed as fists |
| Other | Central robed figure in orange temple machinery in the top banner panel |
Full-length electro-mechanical-style pinball playfield photographed head-on with the cabinet front visible at the bottom, including a green START button on an orange-and-gold apron, two coin slots with yellow 20c labels, and a chrome ball-launch plunger on the right. The artwork is a crowded heavy-metal/fantasy collage in hot orange, gold, crimson, black and electric blue. A circular black-and-gold album-style logo sits at dead centre, ringed by a jagged blue lightning burst, with a large red winged demon head above it and a flaming orange dragon/hell-beast sprawling across the lower middle. Dozens of green and black rectangular drop-target faces and triangular inserts cover the mid and upper field, interleaved with blue star-lit panels. The top edge has a horizontal banner panel of orange-lit temple machinery with a central figure, flanked by a large chrome cylindrical mechanism on the left and a dark metal ramp structure on the right. Two white-gloved sculpted hands on posts (kickback/toy arms) sit at mid-left and mid-right. Three instruction cards are taped to the lower playfield: a yellow rules card headed IRON MAIDEN, a blue card with a cartoon warrior, and a red-and-white INSIDER CONNECTED code card. Overall the surface shows dust, smudges and light wear.
Backglass vision analysis
Written by a machine from the photos, so details may be off.
Backglass Standard
- red
- blue
- purple
- white
Fingerprint: IRON MAIDEN LEGACY OF THE BEAST, skeletal band members: werewolf with white mane clutching black guitar, pharaoh in striped headdress, cyborg with chrome head and mismatched lenses, bald corpse in yellow robes, mummy figure, enormous fanged demon looming top-left, full white moon, spiky-haired winged archer, blood-red clouds, violet night sky, heavy metal imagery.
The most memorable element is the huge fanged monster face looming out of the blood-red clouds in the top-left corner, opposite a full white moon. Second is the chrome cyborg head with mismatched green and red lenses worn by the shirtless figure on the right. Third, the grey werewolf-headed musician with a long white mane clutching a black electric guitar at the lower left-centre. Fourth, the towering figure in a gold-and-black striped pharaoh headdress standing among the band.
Setting
- Stormy night sky in deep blue and violet
- Swirling dark cloud formations
- Full white moon behind the title
- Blood-red cloud bank in the upper left
- Fire and smoke streaks
Symbols
- Black electric guitar
- Crossbow
- Spiked sword hilt or horn shape
- Winged creature
- Full moon
- Blue energy arc
- Gold pharaoh headdress and collar
- Chrome cybernetic head with green and red lenses
Lettering
- Arched angular block capitals in blood red with a thick white outline and pale blue drop shadow; gold serif capitals for the subtitle
Themes
- Heavy metal band
- Skeletal undead musicians
- Ancient egypt motifs
- Occult
- Night sky
- Guitar
- Fire
Title on it
- Iron maiden
Text on it
- IRON MAIDEN
- LEGACY OF THE BEAST
- Stern
- Pinball
- © 2022 Stern Pinball, Inc. All Rights Reserved. Official Licensed Product.
| Kind | Description |
|---|---|
| Monster | Enormous fanged demon face with a broad tooth-filled grin and glowing yellow eyes, formed out of red cloud in the top-left corner |
| Creature | Small winged male figure with spiked blond hair and a bow, riding a streak of flame across the face of the moon |
| Other | Standing figure in a gold and black striped pharaoh headdress and broad collar, skeletal face, near the left of the title |
| Skeleton | Bandaged mummy-like figure with a snarling skull face and bared teeth, left side |
| Creature | Grey werewolf-headed figure with a long shaggy white mane, bared teeth and clawed hand, holding a black electric guitar, lower left-centre |
| Other | Bald corpse-pale man with black eye sockets, open screaming mouth and a dark strap across his chest, centre |
| Other | Long-haired pale figure in yellow and gold robes with a grimacing face, right of centre |
| Robot | Large bare-chested muscular figure with purple scarification, a chrome mechanical head with one green lens and one red lens, holding a raised fist wreathed in blue energy, right side |
| Other | Figure in a flowing red robe and dark hat standing at the far right edge |
| Other | Partially visible dark figure with a horned or pointed helmet behind the title, upper left of centre |
A wide rectangular backglass with a full-bleed painted scene of skeletal rock musicians on a dark blue and purple stormy night sky. Across the upper half, arched block letters in red with a white and pale-blue outline read IRON MAIDEN, and beneath them in smaller gold serif capitals, LEGACY OF THE BEAST. A full white moon sits behind the title with dark swirling clouds around it, and a small winged figure of a spiky-haired man rides a streak of fire across the moon. Left of centre, a hulking figure in a gold and black striped pharaoh headdress and collar, plus a bandaged mummy-like figure with a snarling skull face. Centre: a bald, corpse-pale man with black eye sockets and an open screaming mouth; left of him a grey werewolf-headed figure with long white mane and bared teeth clutching a black electric guitar. Right of centre: a long-haired pale figure in yellow robes, and a large bare-chested figure with a chrome cyborg head fitted with one green lens and one red lens, holding up a fist with blue energy crackling. Far right a red-robed figure in a black hat. A huge toothy monstrous face looms in the top-left corner. Colours are dominated by blood red, deep blue, violet and white.
Backglass LE
- red
- orange
- green
- dark blue
Fingerprint: iron maiden legacy of the beast: IRON MAIDEN LEGACY OF THE BEAST, colossal bald flame-marked yellow-eyed head clutching Union Jack on pole, explosion cloud forming demonic skull, olive-green tank with winged-skull crest, bandaged mummy figure, aircraft and biplane, war collage airbrushed style
A giant bald, flame-painted, yellow-eyed head baring its teeth while clutching a Union Jack on a flagpole, dead centre-right. Second most memorable: an explosion cloud on the left whose fire forms a demonic skull face, behind an olive-green tank flying a white winged-skull crest. Third: the enormous red block-letter title with a cream serif subtitle, and a bandaged mummy figure striding through the middle of the battle scene.
Setting
- Star-speckled night sky
- Pale blue moon upper right
- Giant fireball explosion upper left
- Brown rubble-strewn ground across lower band
- War-battle collage of tank, aircraft and infantry
Symbols
- White winged-skull crest on the tank side
- Union jack flag
- Pale blue moon
- Orange explosion cloud forming a skull face
- Red leaning ladder
- Bandoliers of bullets
- Dropped bomb and sword in the rubble
- Aircraft: two propeller planes and a green biplane
Lettering
- Huge angular red block capitals with white inner outline and heavy black drop shadow, letterforms cut with sharp pointed corners; subtitle in cream-white serif capitals beneath
Themes
- Military war collage
- Band
- Heavy metal
- Aircraft and tank battle
- Explosion and fire
- Union jack flag
Title on it
- Iron maiden legacy of the beast
Text on it
- IRON MAIDEN
- LEGACY OF THE BEAST
- Stern pinball
- © 2018 Iron Maiden LLP. Under License to Stern Pinball, Inc
| Kind | Description |
|---|---|
| Other | Colossal bald male head centre-right, orange flame-like face markings, glowing yellow eyes, snarling open mouth with visible teeth, wearing red-and-white padded jacket with red shoulder pad, gripping a wooden flagpole bearing a red-white-blue union jack |
| Man | Bald purple-skinned man in grey sleeveless vest standing in the tank turret, one arm raised, grinning |
| Other | Purple-faced figure in teal-green leathers and a white helmet, arm raised with clenched fist, beside the tank |
| Skeleton | Bandaged mummy-like figure in gold wrappings striding forward at centre-left |
| Man | Goggled pilot in a leather flying helmet seated in the green biplane cockpit at upper right |
| Creature | Demonic skull face formed out of the orange-yellow fire of the explosion at upper left |
| Other | Small gold-and-red winged figure at the far left edge |
| Skeleton | Skeletal figures and skulls in the lower right rubble |
Wide backglass packed with a hand-painted airbrushed war collage on a dark navy, star-speckled night sky. Upper left is a huge orange-and-yellow explosion whose fire resolves into a grinning demonic skull face. Below it a chunky olive-green military tank with a white winged-skull crest on its side carries a bald, purple-skinned man in a grey sleeveless vest, arm flung up. Beside the tank a purple-faced figure in teal leathers and a white helmet reaches upward. Centre-left a bandaged, mummy-like figure in gold wrappings strides forward; a red ladder leans diagonally beside him. Three aircraft cross the sky, including a green biplane flown by a goggled pilot, silhouetted against a pale blue moon at upper right. Dominating centre-right is a colossal bald head with orange flame markings and yellow eyes, snarling, in a red-and-white padded jacket, gripping a wooden pole flying a Union Jack. Lower band is brown rubble with bandoliers, a dropped bomb and a sword; skeletons lurk bottom right. Across the bottom, huge angular red block letters with white and black outline spell the title, with a cream serif subtitle beneath.
Backglass Premium
- black
- red
- orange
- gold
Fingerprint: IRON MAIDEN LEGACY OF THE BEAST, armored chrome robot with fanned red-yellow striped collar, gaping grill mouth, spear-wielding bronze warrior, skull-faced head, fiery underworld backdrop, electric blue energy arcs, dark maroon and rust colors
A gigantic chrome-and-gold armoured monster head with a fanned red-and-yellow striped collar and a gaping grill mouth dominates the centre, flanked by a spear-wielding bronze figure on the left and a grinning skull-faced head on the right. Flames run along the whole bottom edge behind an enormous red, blue-outlined logo. Strong window reflections and a reversed blurred background sign wash across the upper right of the glass.
Setting
- Volcanic inferno with flames along the bottom edge
- Dark rust and maroon smoky backdrop
- Blue and grey cloudy sky at the top
- Heavy window reflections overlaying the glass
Symbols
- Flames
- Electric blue energy arcs and sparks
- Polearm or spear
- Armour plates
- Dark red plaque bar behind the subtitle
Lettering
- Very large angular block capitals in red with light blue and white outlines and a hard black drop shadow; subtitle in gold serif capitals on a dark red bar
Themes
- Heavy metal band artwork
- Fantasy warrior
- Hell and fire
- Undead
- Armour
Title on it
- Iron maiden
Text on it
- IRON MAIDEN
- LEGACY OF THE BEAST
- Stern pinball
- 2018 from Maiden LLP. Under License to Stern Pinball, Inc.
| Kind | Description |
|---|---|
| Monster | Central colossal armoured figure in chrome, gunmetal and gold; broad fanned collar of red-and-yellow striped plates around the head, glowing orange eyes, wide gaping grill-like mouth, thick segmented torso and armoured limbs, facing forward |
| Creature | Left bronze-and-gold armoured figure gripping a long polearm or spear angled down to the right, with a blade or wing-like form behind its shoulders, partly cropped by the left edge |
| Skeleton | Right background skull-faced head with deep eye sockets and a grinning jaw, red and orange tones, emerging from shadow behind the central figure's right arm |
A wide backglass dominated by a colossal armoured, robot-like warrior figure at centre, rendered in chrome, gunmetal and gold. It has a broad segmented collar or headdress of red-and-yellow striped plates fanning out around its head, a gaping grill-like mouth, glowing orange eyes, and heavy segmented limbs. To the left a second bronze-and-gold figure grips a long polearm or spear-like weapon angled down across the frame, with a blade or wing-like shape behind its shoulders. To the right, behind the central figure, a skull-faced head with wide eye sockets and a grinning jaw emerges from the background. The setting is a fiery underworld: orange, red and yellow flames lick along the bottom edge, a dark maroon and rust-coloured smoky backdrop fills the middle, and a blue and grey cloudy sky opens at the top. Bright electric blue energy outlines and sparks ring the figures. Across the lower third a huge angular logo in red letters with a light blue and white outline and heavy black drop shadow reads IRON MAIDEN; beneath it, in gold serif capitals on a dark red bar, is LEGACY OF THE BEAST. Strong window reflections overlay the glass, so faint reversed background signage and a pale rectangular glare wash across the upper right area.