Wizards of the Coast and Stern Pinball revealed Dungeons & Dragon: The Tyrant's Eye on Friday, a new pinball table that captures the magic of D&D in mechanical form. The eye of the tyrant features both a real dungeon and an animatronic dragon as part of its design, as well as Dungeons & Dragons gameplay, with a story-driven campaign, 45 classic monsters to fight, and iconic character classes.
The main feature of Dungeons & Dragon: The Tyrant's Eye is the big villain of the table, Rath the Relentless, a red dragon voiced by Michael Dorn (Star Trek: The Next Generation). Stern calls Rath “the most advanced animatronic robot in pinball” and will follow players' actions as they try to steal his treasure. Rath can also strategically block paths, avoid being hit, and even breathe pinballs, shooting multiple balls from his mouth.
Dungeons & Dragon: The Tyrant's Eye The voice cast also includes Critical Role mainstays Matthew Mercer, Laura Bailey and Marisha Ray; multi-hyphenate musicians Brendon Small of Dethklok and Gerard Way of My Chemical Romance; game designer Luke Gygax; and filmmakers Kevin Smith and Chris Prynoski. music for The eye of the tyrant is by composer Chris Velasco (transmitted by blood, mass effect 2) and the art was done by Vincent Proce. Veteran pinball designer Brian Eddy (Attack from Mars, medieval madness) lead the table design.
As for the pinball table campaign, Stern says players are “chosen members of the Dragonshield Guild, attempting to defeat the dragon queen Tiamat, who is hatching a plan to rise again, triggering the Dragon War, with Xanathar , Balinor and Sammaster all.” fighting for power.” Completing the campaign unlocks additional playable characters.
The elaborate production of Dungeons & Dragon: The Tyrant's Eye It has a cost. The Pro edition of the table costs $6,999, while a Premium version costs $9,699. For D&D and pinball fans with an endless bag of stuff, the limited edition game, which is limited to 740 units, costs a whopping $12,999.
For a deeper look at Dungeons & Dragon: The Tyrant's EyeWatch Stern's video tutorial below.